Frequently asked questions
1 What are some installation and maintenance tips for my slate floor?
2 Isn't granite expensive?
3 What are the advantages of having granite?
4 Isn't granite porous? What about sealers?
5 I've heard that granite breeds bacteria, is that true?
6 How do I clean my granite countertops?
7 Doesn't granite scratch easily?
8 Are the seams very noticeable?
9 Aren't all granites dark-colored?
10 Where do I go to view and select a granite?
11 What is slate?
12 Where does slate come from?
13 How long will slate last?
 
   
     
HomeProductsPortfolioContact UsAbout StoneCommercialOutletFAQ    
 

Q. I've heard that granite breeds bacteria, is that true?

A. We think that rumor was started by the "solid surface" manufacturers. Granite does not generate or "breed" any more or any less bacteria than your average countertop surface.