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Estimates (8)
- Where do I go to view and select my material?
- What do you need from me to give me a price estimate?
- Can you give me an estimate if I e-mail or FAX a sketch ?
- If I fax/email my drawing with dimensions to you how long do I have to wait for a quote?
- Do you work with other local stone suppliers if I do not find what I want from your inventory?
- What is the area your company works in?
- Do I need an appointment to visit showroom / warehouse?
- Can your company help me in granite color selection?
Granite (15)
- Why are most natural stones imported ?
- Do granite slabs or granite tiles emit harmful radiation?
- What’s the difference between Granite, Marble and Quartz?
- Can granite be used outside?
- What is the difference between Granite, Marble and Quartz?
- How much does granite weigh?
- What about the filled lines in the granite slabs?
- Where does granite come from?
- Can granite be repaired ?
- Does granite harbor bacteria ?
- Can granite crack ?
- Will my granite match the sample I saw in the showroom or store I purchased the countertops from?
- My neighbor has granite & there are small chips along the seam. Is this normal ?
- I have heard that granite has small cracks and pits in it. What are these?
- What is Granite ?
Installation (18)
- Can you level my cabinets?
- Do I need to reinforce my cabinets for granite installation?
- How do you attach the countertops to my cabinet?
- How is my dishwasher attached?
- How are seams made ?
- ** IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT INSTALLATION **
- Do you seal between stone and wall ?
- Can installers help me with my appliances ?
- Do you do plumbing ?
- Does dishwasher have to be installed prior to installation?
- Will my countertops have seams?
- What are some things I should know about the installation of my new countertops?
- Are my cabinets structurally sound to handle the weight of the stone?
- What are some things I should know about the tear-out of my existing countertops?
- Does AMF provide services to remove my existing countertops?
- I would like to increase the overhang of my new countertops on my island to allow for bar stools and an eating area. Can I do this?
- Some of the walls in my kitchen are bowed and inconsistent. Will the stone follow this bow and conform to the wall?
- I have seen some seams that are not perfectly smooth, why is this?
Ordering (10)
- Can you describe the process of ordering with your company?
- What are your lead times ?
- Do you accept credit cards ?
- How much deposit you require before you start fabrication?
- Do I need to buy full slabs of granite?
- What other items do I need to know prior to templating?
- Do I need to have the existing countertops removed prior to the templating date?
- Do I get to keep or receive at no charge the remnants or drop materials from the fabrication of my countertop ? Do I receive sink cutouts or cook top cutouts at no charge ?
- Do I need to be there during the measuring / templating of the countertops?
- I am planning a large party, how quickly can I get my countertops installed?
Quartz (15)
- What’s the difference between Granite, Marble and Quartz?
- How does quartz compare to granite ?
- What is the difference between Granite, Marble and Quartz?
- Will the small sample piece I have match my countertop once it’s installed?
- Is quartz color consistent?
- What special precautions should be taken when cooking near quartz?
- In which areas of the home should quartz be used?
- How is quartz produced?
- Are quartz countertops really indestructible?
- What special precautions should be taken when cooking near quartz?
- Do I need to apply a sealer to quartz countertops ?
- Can I cut on my quartz countertop ?
- How durable is quartz ?
- What are the advantages of Quartz Countertops?
- What brands you use for quartz ?