To test your surface leave a few drops of water or a wet paper towel on the granite for 10 to 15 minutes doing this in an inconspicuous area.
Reseal granite worktop.
Granite worktop sealants do break down over time and granite worktops will need to be resealed regularly during their lifetime to keep them in pristine condition.
Although you may find that many countertops do not require being sealed applying a sealer is common practice.
Granite is a popular choice for kitchen counters as well as floor and wall tiles.
Test whether the granite needs sealing.
At stoneworld we recommend sealing a granite kitchen worktop every 3 months depending on how much cooking you do in the kitchen.
You should seal your granite or marble countertops once every year.
Spray cleanser evenly onto the surface and buff the stone to remove surface debris grime finger oils or other substances that could block the sealer from penetrating the stone.
Unfortunately granite s good looks and useful properties do come with a premium price tag.
Clean the granite counter well before resealing.
Reseal your granite worktop regularly granite is waterproof stain resistant heat resistant scratch resistant in most cases it will just wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Buff the granite completely dry and wait an hour for any moisture the stone has absorbed to evaporate.