American homeowners have been done a survey and shows that they overwhelmingly recognize the value, beauty, durability and safety of granites.
The survey found that 75 percent of homeowners who intend to remodel their kitchens in the next two years indicated they wants and 76 percent of homeowners agreed with the statement “nothing beats the beauty and value of granitecountertops.”
Just as what our customers tell us, it shows that no matter what the economy looks like, homeowners recognize that granite countertops enhance the value of their homes. Consumers who are remodeling their kitchens see granite countertop as a safe investment in their homes. They prefer this natural stone to other materials because they understand it pays for itself in terms of higher resale value.
When asked to rate which countertop material most enhances the value of their homes, homeowners favored granite by more than a three-to-one margin over the second choice: solid surface materials, such as Silestone, were rated a more distant third by the homeowners.
According to the survey and the overwhelming margins, homeowners agreed with the following statements about the natural:
93 percent said granite countertops are beautiful
91 percent said granite countertops are durable
89 percent said granite countertops are safe
If it is your time to choose the countertop material, which would you like to choose, granite countertop, marble countertop,travertine countertop or others?