Sometimes it is grout particles flaking off from newly grouted backsplash but that s not too common.
Why is my granite countertop rough.
Also if a sealer was applied incorrectly or left.
It doesn t have a nice smooth finish that i was expecting except on the sink cutout and the countertop edge.
I am concerned that if left untreated the scratched areas will grow and ruin the counter.
Granite countertop rough patches indiana question.
I love the granite but noticed after the installers left that when i run my hand over it it is rough.
Am i being super picky.
Hire a licensed granite countertop installation contractor.
While you can smooth rough edges in small areas with a handheld polishing stone for larger and.
It s hard to tell in the picture but there are little black flecks that are rough.
I informed him when i was cleaning it my microfiber towel kept sticking he said it needed to be sealed.
We chose granite countertops and found out later the original one for kitchen broke and the installer over nighted a new one.
He came and sealed it with a spray didn t work at all.
Thu 6 apr 2017 at 10 50 am.
Push for complete replacement if possible.
Gritty rough or sandy feeling granite countertop print.
We recently had granite countertops installed in the kitchen.
I have noticed a couple of small patches feel rough and unpolished compared to the remainder of the counter top.
Once your new granite countertop is installed you may find rough edges left by the installers.
No matter how much you try to wipe away the grit on the surface of your granite countertops the surface will never be smooth.
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.