Countertop Care & Buying Guides in Charleston, SC

Countertops for Coastal Homes: Humidity, Salt Air, and Durability
Humidity, salt air, and storms shape countertop choices in Charleston. See why quartz, granite, and porcelain hold up best and how to protect them.

How Digital Laser Templating Works, and Why It Fits Better
See how Palmetto Surfacing’s digital laser templating measures your kitchen to the millimeter in 30 to 60 minutes, and why it fits better than hand templates.

Countertop Installation Process: What to Expect From Quote to Install
From dimensions to install day, here are the 6 steps of a Palmetto Surfacing countertop project in Charleston, SC: what we need and how long it takes.

How to Choose the Right Countertop Material for Your Lowcountry Home
Compare quartz, granite, marble, quartzite and porcelain on upkeep, heat and coastal durability. Honest guidance from Palmetto Surfacing, fabricating in the Lowcountry since 1984.

Advantages of Quartz Countertops
Quartz countertops are on trend right now. If you scan the latest interior design magazines and articles, you’ll see numerous examples. It’s easy to see

3 Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Countertops
If your countertops have seen better days, it may be time to consider replacing them. But picturing a kitchen remodel can be intimidating. Because replacing
Documents and Care
Corian® edge selections
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granite & quartz edge selections
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Care and Maintenance
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Cambria Product Care
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CAMBRIA CLEANING TIPS
Maintaining your countertops