If you're looking for a stone countertop, granite is as natural as you can get. Every countertop is cut from slabs taken straight from the earth. You'll get a unique look and pattern that no one else will have. No two pieces are the same.
Granite provides a premium feel to your home that can't be duplicated. If you're looking for a natural and unique look and feel for your kitchen, granite is the best choice. Each granite countertop we install has high aesthetic appeal and will add value to your home.
But the question is someone maybe ask, are Granite Countertops safe? If you've talked to some of your friends or family about getting a granite countertop, some of them may have told you that granite can be radioactive.
And you know what? They're absolutely right. Granite naturally has some level of radiation. So when your crazy conspiracy-loving aunt starts going off about your granite countertop giving you cancer, don't hyperventilate.
David J.Brenner, director of Columbia University's Center for Radiological Research, who said, "The biggest source of radiation within the home in indeed. But it is not radon from countertops, it's radon from the ground." Even with some radiation being emitted from granite countertops, they just aren't large enough to do any harm.
Yes, granite does emit some radiation. Is it enough to be worth worrying about? Not at all.
JSC Stone offer you unparalleled stone selections in color and design so you can get the exact look you want for your home. Granite is a top recommended stone for the long-term value and beauty it provides to your home and family.
