We chose granite countertops and found out later the original one for kitchen broke and the installer over nighted a new one.
Why is my granite countertop rough.
Granite countertop rough patches indiana question.
Gritty rough or sandy feeling granite countertop print.
It s hard to tell in the picture but there are little black flecks that are rough.
We recently had granite countertops installed in the kitchen.
Once your new granite countertop is installed you may find rough edges left by the installers.
While you can smooth rough edges in small areas with a handheld polishing stone for larger and.
Sometimes it is grout particles flaking off from newly grouted backsplash but that s not too common.
I love the granite but noticed after the installers left that when i run my hand over it it is rough.
It doesn t have a nice smooth finish that i was expecting except on the sink cutout and the countertop edge.
Also if a sealer was applied incorrectly or left.
Hire a licensed granite countertop installation contractor.
Granite sealers help prevent staining but will not fix your gritty granite countertops.
I informed him when i was cleaning it my microfiber towel kept sticking he said it needed to be sealed.
I have noticed a couple of small patches feel rough and unpolished compared to the remainder of the counter top.
Grit on a granite countertop is usually due to poor quality granite which cannot be solved.
Anonymous i built my home almost 2 years ago.
Granite is normally very chemical resistant but it can etch under the wrong conditions.
Am i being super picky.
Push for complete replacement if possible.
No matter how much you try to wipe away the grit on the surface of your granite countertops the surface will never be smooth.
Thu 6 apr 2017 at 10 50 am.