Friday, November 1, 2013

How Much do Granite Countertops Cost in 2013?


Knowing granite countertops cost in 2013 is important so you can determine the overall cost of your renovation of kitchen and bathroom if you decide to choose this material for the countertops, particularly for DIY projects. Of course the prices can vary based on patters, sizes and areas.

In common area in USA, the price may ruin for about $1500 per granite slab or about $100-225 per square foot. It is slightly cheaper the marble countertops, that will be range of $125=$250 per square foot. But it is more expensive than engineered quartz price (about $100-$185). In fact the cheapest materials for countertops in market are laminate and tile counter; $20-$50 and $20-$75 respectively.

Keep in your mind, the range of granite price is competing. It is based on “the type or pattern”, thickness, edge profile, sink of placement and hidden cost of granites. In market, there is classification on level, 1 to 5. Level one is cheapest because the granites are available in huge amounts and easy to mine. The hidden costs are delivery and template charges. The price also depends on demand on colored slab.

It is time to do research online and visiting nearly home depot in order to know the exact price on your area. Overall, granite tile is less expensive than modular and slab granite.

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