Different granite countertops about Grade and Quality

Did you decide to upgrade your house with a granite countertop? You are making a great decision! In fact, granite countertops can complement any choice of kitchen and bathroom cabinets and it fits into any décor. It is formed when molten lava flows onto and into rocks of other types. Granite is highly resistant to chips and scratches, it is the hardest stone next to the diamond.

Granite brings a striking beauty that cannot be replicated by marble or quartz. It is quite durable and highly heat-resistant.

This is on the different levels of granite. What are these levels? Who made them up? And how do you as a customer understand them and the pricing?

The grade of the granite slab can be determined by colors, veins, pitting, marking, thickness, the amount of soft materials it has, and the country where it was quarried. So what’s the difference between different grades of granite? Let’s go through the different colors, designs, and prices.

Level 1 Granite

Level 1 granite is the lowest grade of granite, but it still looks great. The reason it is considered level 1 is because it has a very simple design and the colors are standard. Prices for level 1 granite are typically in the $40-$50 range per square foot. Some homeowners prefer the simple look rather than a higher grade of granite.

Level 2 Granite

granite features clear colors and somewhat interesting patterns, yet it doesn’t deliver much uniqueness. Exotic or high-end labels are reserved for stones with one-of-a-kind colors, variations and patterns. Homeowners should expect to pay between $50-$60 per square foot

Level 3+ Granite

Granite has more than just 3 levels. the quarries do not have level one through five, level A through D, it’s really simplified. They call them basics, As the granite level increases, you should expect to pay $58-$100. The most marked difference in durability, and thus quality, occurs when comparing low-grade granite with higher grades, as the excess soft minerals in the stone make it more prone to damage.

We are on the accurate pricing model where we get a color, we price it per the job completely accurately based on your kitchen. Want to know more Differences about Counter Granite, connect yeyang, Yeyang Stone is located in Xiamen Fujian Province,China. Xiamen it is a province famous for high-quality granite resource and excellent stone exportation. Yeyang Stone now is a group with  own 3 qualified and professional factories (with total area over 60,000m²) & 3 trading companies, more than 20 family-owned factories. Professional suggestions will be offered to you if there is some problems.