About Dulles Granite, Inc in VA

Dulles Granite, Inc is listed in Google as a professional with expertise in fabrication that has the resources to supply stone, fabricate stone, or both supply and fabricate stone materials or related materials. In an effort to promote the stone industry as a whole we have published the contact information of fabricators with ratings. Select Stone Tools does not sell stone or fabrication services. Rather, we simply make this information available to be helpful to those seeking services from stone professionals. In the "At A Glance" box adjacent to this summary, is the contact information for Dulles Granite, Inc in , VA. If you have any questions beyond the information on this page your are reading, please contact the professional via the information in the box on the right. We are unable to answer questions having to do with their services or products but they will be able to answer all of your questions.

At A Glance

Name: Dulles Granite, Inc
Phone: (703) 498-2728
Location: Dulles, VA
Website: Dulles Granite, Inc

Materials

Stone fabrication professionals work with a variety of materials; both natural and engineered products. Here are some of the materials that may or may not be offered by the above professional:

Onyx
Soapstone
Granite
Alabaster
Marble
Ultracompact Surfaces
Slate
Travertine

Why Use a Pro Such as Dulles Granite, Inc?

Sure, you can do the project yourself. But ask yourself, what unforeseen challenges might pop up during the process? There are always unexpected obstacles that occur. Even though these sudden difficulties arise, they are surmountable if you have the resources, tools, and stone treatment products to overcome them. That is where the experience of a professional like Dulles Granite, Inc comes into play.

A Pro is a Resource

When you choose to have your project handled by a professional such as Dulles Granite, Inc, whether in Virginia or another state, you are getting a resource. That's right, you are not just paying for the project to be done. In reality, the stone professional is a valuable resource because of what they bring to the table (or countertop) so-to-speak. A pro like the ones serving in Virginia invests in equipment that is very expensive for those that don't work with stone all the time. But because working with stone is the primary task of companies like Dulles Granite, Inc and other pros, they get enough use out of gear such as clamps for carrying slabs that the amount of use they get makes the cost worth it. But there are other items that pros have that drive the cost up for do it yourself-ers.

Fabrication Tools Are a Must

Even with the resources mentioned earlier, anyone cutting or drilling granite surfaces, or other stone material for that matter, must have the right tools for the task. Cutting solid rock takes tools with more oomph that what you use for other materials. For this reason Virginia fabrication and stone professionals use blades and bits designed to cut solid rock. For example, fabricators always have wet and/or dry coring bits for cutting holes of varying diameters into counters, wall panels, tabletops, and even desks. They also make use of diamond blades; whether bridge saw blades or turbo blades.

Stone Treatments

Resources and tooling are not the only important aspects to consider when contemplating a natural or engineered stone project. As we have been discussing, Dulles Granite, Inc or another professional is usually familiar with products that make the finished product stay looking its best.

The last area that we will take a look at is surface treatments. This area consideration includes a few different types of products that are used for application to the stone's surface. For example, some natural stone owners like to apply a stone enhancer that deepens the color of the material and makes the stone appear richer and darker. There are others too. Stone sealers, polishing powders, stone dye, and topical waxes are all examples of products that your Virginia will likely be familiar with.

Well, as we have seen in this discussion, there are some real benefits to selecting a stone professional such as Dulles Granite, Inc. Whether you are in Virginia or another area, working with a knowledgeable pro with experience will yield genuine benefits. And if you decide to do-it-yourself, make sure you are willing to work through any of the obstacles that may occur. As we have discussed it is possible to complete stone projects yourself, it's just that you might find that having the resources, tools, and treatment options available to a professional may prove to be easier and better in the long run.