Granite Kitchen Countertops are incredibly popular in both modern and traditional homes. Most developers will verify that the kitchen is now the centre of the home and a carefully selected Granite countertop will help sell homes and create a homely feeling.
Granite countertops
Granite countertops are a practical worktop finish as they are resilient to staining, scratching as well resistant to heat. Granite is also proven to improve property value in most homes and available in a wide range of colours.The most common colour of Granite is Black and is found in most residential developments. Granite is available in a wide range of colour choices. Due to the unique random nature of Granite deposits around the world, different countries have their own unique colours that are available. Certain colours are more expensive due to the region in which they are found as well as the scarcity and difficulty of extraction. Technically the chemical composition and strength of different stones remains within similar proportions regardless of the colour.
Kenya Granite Countertops
Kenya is renowned for its beautiful scenery, wildlife, climate and vibrant culture. Although Kenya is not a renowned exporter of Granite worldwide, there are several beautiful shades of Granite that are quarried locally which range from subtle beige, green, orange and dark black shades. Architects and developers alike often specify locally quarried stone to promote the industry, lower costs and guarantee long-term supply.
Locally quarried Kenyan granite is cheaper than imports due to the bulky nature and logistics of importation. Kenya Marble Quarries Ltd is a major manufacturer of locally quarried Granite in Kenya. We supply both commercial as well as residential applications and are able to cater for large scale projects such as schools, offices, apartments, hospitals, government buildings.