Frequently Asked Questions

You’re in the market for new kitchen countertops but find yourself full of questions.

We understand! A kitchen remodel, of any kind is an investment. You know what you want, and you know your budget.

What you don’t know, however, is where to start to ensure the final product choice not only complements your home but also your own personal style.

We want customers to be informed. Asking questions helps to educate you about the process of choosing new kitchen countertops, from start to finish. And that means added confidence that you will receive a finished product you will be happy with for years to come.

From start to finish, we make the process stress-and hassle-free, so you can get the results of your dreams! The Granite, Quartzite, Quartz, and Marble experts at Granite Connection will help you to answer your questions and help you choose the right countertop for your home, and get the kitchen or bathroom of your dreams.

 Questions you might have

  • Yes, it’s absolutely free! The initial, no-obligation consultation is free of charge.

  • That is a matter of personal preference and what you're looking for in a countertop. While both materials are ideal for kitchen counters, there are many differences between the two-like heat resistance or a uniform

    pattern. Our suppliers have many examples of both types of materials, where you can view the many different colors, patterns, and other design elements up close and personal.

    1. Contact with us (call 403-341-9887 or Book a Consultation), also in detail at Our Process.

  • Quite simply, sealing a countertop is the application of a product to the surface of natural stones, that helps protect them from stains and makes cleanup easier. The sealing application is a process that should be repeated every one to two years. Quartz does not require resealing.

  • From the point of your first consultation, we will take your information and help you choose a product that best suits your needs.

  • The stone and Quartz products are sourced from all over the globe. Our suppliers have a large and up-to-date selection of materials available. They are then made available to us for viewing as required.

  • Yes, we will supply you with a sample of the material you have chosen.

  • Once a material selection has been made and your site is ready for templating, it will take 2-3 weeks to template, fabricate, transport, and install your project.

  • We do new homes, renovations, and existing upgrades. No project is too big or too small for our team. We also do stone repairs, sink replacement, coring of additional holes, and surface resealing.

  • We cover all of Central Alberta's areas.

  • We will go over a list of do’s and don'ts for the upkeep of your new countertops. A clean, wet cloth and a non-abrasive cleaner will be your go-to cleaning kit.

  • From clean and simple to classic and elegant, edges may be a small detail, but they also allow you to show off your own personal style.

  • Granite Connection will accommodate your schedule. We can work around your schedule to help you through all the phases of your project.