10 reasons to choose granite
Granite is good for many types of construction. Granite is good for floors, walls, kitchen counters and more. «If you are looking for a floor to last a lifetime, granite is an exceptional option.» – our construction customers say it over and over.
It is a stone resistant enough to withstand heavy traffic, and due to its properties resistant to fire and heat, granite is an excellent choice for indoor or outdoor use.
If you are looking to make a good investment when building, consider using granite. But if you are still not convinced we have gathered 10 reasons why granite is a good choice for construction.
10 reasons to choose granite
- Excellent hardness and abrasion resistance make this the perfect material for use outdoors and indoors.
- On the facades, granite is a protective layer for buildings. The granite coating provides a skin or layer designed to control the infiltration of climatic elements or for aesthetic purposes.
- Granite walls or parapets, for example, do not require regular maintenance due to their durability.
- The granite colour does not fade. The colour you see of the granite on the first day it is installed will remain the same, even after 20 years.
- Granite is resistant to stains as long as it is sealed.
- Granite is a hygienic choice. When polished and sealed it is hypoallergenic, highly resistant to water or moisture, making it a hygienic option for floors and kitchen countertops.
- Granite is available in a wide variety of colours. Some of the patterns are very attractive and have unique natural features and beauty.
- It can withstand very high temperatures. For example for kitchen counters, as it can be subjected to the direct heat of pans and other kitchen utensils without changing the surface.
- Granite fits perfectly in any interior, harmonizing with different materials, such as wood, metal and others.
- It is a stone of timeless elegance.
Therefore, granite gives a great appearance to the pavement of squares, streets, or in the aesthetics of the living room or kitchen counter in your home.
Whether for houses, streets and squares, granite is an excellent and valuable product.

Granite fits perfectly in any interior, harmonizing with different materials, such as wood, metal and others. Photo: Dezeen

On the facades, granite is a protective layer for buildings. Photo: Dezeen

The granite coating provides a skin or layer designed to control the infiltration of climatic elements or for aesthetic purposes. Photo: Dezeen

Roof cladding of MET, New York.

Sowwah Square, with patterns imitating the local tapestry. Photo: Dezeen.

Sowwah Square, with patterns imitating the local tapestry. Photo: Dezeen.

Arts Center, Verín. Exterior in raw granite as it is extracted from quarries.

Granite facade of the Andarsgoo residence. Photo: Dezeen.