I have a granite counter top with a double under mount sink already installed but i would to replace it with a slightly larger single bowl sink.
Can you recut granite counter to fit new farm sink.
But often times the thought of granite means you can t add things to your kitchen such as installing new appliances or sinks because it is set and stone but this is actually not the case.
Farmhouse sinks can be mounted three different ways.
Do granite dealers have the capacity to wet cut the larger opening on site in my kitchen.
Just this week i had new granite counter tops installed in the kitchen and master bath.
Maintaining the same design footprint is particularly important if you have granite cutouts around sink or wet bar areas.
If you are trying to reuse the granite countertop in your new kitchen or bathroom design you are limited to using the existing design footprint of the space so that the old granite will fit into the new space.
It is messy but possible.
Granite can certainly be cut after the face as you describe.
In traditional sinks the entire sink is dropped in and the front is covered by a faux drawer panel above the under sink cabinets.
There is a channel behind the apron that slides over the existing cabinet frame.
One of the most distinctive features of a farmhouse sink is their exposed front of the basin.
Any advice would be appreciated.
If you want a farmhouse sink and have an existing top or under mount sink the process is easy.
Companies just do not take pride in their work.
They typically require a solid surface or custom made.
I design at least one retrofit sink a week.
Need opening on granite counter cut larger for new cooktop i need to replace my glass cooktop that broke.
There s a flange that sits on the countertop just like a regular sink.
All the new cooktop models available even the 30 size that my old cooktop supposedly is require the rough opening in the countertop to be about 1 2 to 1 larger on each side than the existing hole in my granite counter.
I cleaned for hours only to see the dust appear again the following day.
Otherwise i presume once one has a granite counter top the sink can not be changed out for something larger or different in shape.
They cut the granite inside for the sink and stove top.
I just moved into a new home that has a granite countertop with a double basin sink.
They re the easiest to install.
I want to switch out the sink for a single basin but i have been told by a couple of plumbers removing the old sink would probably break the granite.
Flush mount sinks they sit even with the top of the counter.
All you do is remove the false drawer heads.
I so wish i would have read this before my nightmare as well.
A few simple cuts in the counter top and the sink drops in.
After many years in the countertop industry we ve come across many homeowners asking if their granite countertop can be cut or modified to fit their.
When you want to install your farmhouse sink you need to cut out enough of that panel to fit your new sink.