As July 2014 begins, it is time to reflect back over the years but mainly to focus on the previous 7 ½ years. A time of great struggles and the unknowingness of what the future held for us. Business sales were down 59% from previous years. 2010-2012 were by far the most devastating, but by 2013 and 2014 we had started to make modest increases, hopefully a sign of things to come. Over the past 7 ½ years we’ve had to make many changes to survive, learning to tighten the belt at every turn. Employees have had
We specialize in handcrafted and unique luxury tile. 5th generation of clay artisans from Barcelona. Our products are custom made in California for the U.S. & Canada. We are a manufacturer of handmade pre-finished, stained and glazed terracotta, handmade thin brick tile, hand painted decorative tile, and engraved and embossed decorative tile that comes in thousands of colors, textures, patterns and decorative combinations - custom made sizes and colors are available.
Clean. Professional. Artisans. Design/Build Tile Contractor Licensed and Insured Est. 2004
Beachwood Tile is family owned and operated and has been serving Southern California in Orange, Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties for more than 35 years.
Fujiwa tile is a leading importer and wholesale distributor of high quality porcelain tile for indoor, swimming pool, spa and outdoor construction as well as renovations. Each series of Fujiwa Collection is created with superior quality, distinction, and exquisite design.
Gramar, has been proudly serving Southern California's leading designer, architects, builders and home owners since 2001. With an expansive 20,000 square foot showroom, Gramar offers the finest in natural stone, as well as wide selection of porcelain tiles, glass mosaics, wall coverings. Gramar boasts a fully stocked Indoor Slab Yard, providing customers with over 200 different countertop options of granite, marble, travertine, quartzite, onyx, limestone and engineered quartz slabs. Each bundle is hand sele
Founded in 1987 Concept Studio is respected for a proven ability to blend architectural hard surface design with substantial experience in products and design to suit every client’s needs. Our philosophy is based on a blending of abundance and restraint. Focusing on “classic design”, we strive to combine contemporary and traditional elements into timeless environments. We take a purist approach to hard surface design. We focus upon maintaining architectural integrity, use of quality materials and provid
Concrete Wave Design is a owner operated design firm with over 10 years experience designing, creating, and installing architectural concrete elements. Using our hands, our heads, and our hearts we handcraft each and every piece in our studio and always strive to maintain the natural nuances of the raw elements we use. At Concrete Wave Design we create timeless handcrafted pieces using concrete, wood, and steel to fit seamlessly throughout your space. Whether that is your home, office, indoors, or outdoors,
Crica Marble & Granite is a family owned business that specializes in the fabrication and installation of all natural stone. We've been in business for over 20 years and have the knowledge and tools to get your project done. Not only do we just specialize in all natural stone material, but we specialize in great customer service to make sure that with our every visit you are satisfied We have partnerships, and are licensed with :Cambria, Dupont Zodiac, Neolith, Pental Quartz, Silestone, We carry Caesars
4th Generation Tile and Marble contractor, Blending old school Tradesman-ship with today's Technology, Cad, Waterjet.
Transform your kitchen, bathroom, or outdoor living space with expert countertop installation and replacement services right here in Brea. With its mix of charming mid-century homes, modern developments, and luxury estates, Brea presents a unique blend of design challenges and possibilities for homeowners. Whether you're upgrading a narrow galley kitchen in the Olinda Ranch neighborhood or installing a stunning waterfall island in a custom-built home near Carbon Canyon, our team has the expertise to bring your vision to life while addressing the specific needs of your space.
Countertop projects in Brea often come with unique considerations. Older homes may require custom cuts to fit non-standard cabinet layouts, while outdoor kitchens in HOA-regulated neighborhoods might need UV-resistant materials and designs that comply with community guidelines. We also navigate local permitting requirements through the City of Brea Building & Safety Division, ensuring all installations meet appliance clearance codes, wall bracing standards for heavy stone surfaces, and other regulations. For basement-level installs, we address moisture control to protect your investment for years to come.
When it comes to cost, quartz or granite countertop installations in Brea typically range from $70 to $150 per square foot. Pricing depends on factors like material selection, edge finishes, cutouts for sinks or cooktops, and removal of old surfaces. Whether you're looking to refresh your space or undertake a full kitchen remodel, we’re here to provide expert guidance, precision craftsmanship, and exceptional results tailored to your Brea home.
The cost of countertop installations can vary significantly depending on the material, size, and complexity of the project. Nationwide, the average cost typically ranges from $2,000 to $4,500 for materials like granite and quartz. Budget-friendly options like laminate can cost as little as $1,200, while high-end materials like marble or rare stone may exceed $7,500. These prices generally include both materials and labor. For an accurate estimate tailored to your needs, contact "Countertop Pros" for a free consultation and quote.
"Countertop Pros" offers expertise across a wide variety of countertop materials, including:
This diverse range ensures we can meet your style, budget, and functionality needs.
The timeline for countertop installation can vary based on factors like material selection, complexity of design, and area preparation. Typically, the process includes:
Depending on material availability and project scope, the entire process can take anywhere from 2 to 4 weeks. During your consultation with "Countertop Pros," you'll receive a detailed timeline based on your unique project.
Yes, many states, including Brea, require countertop installers to hold specific licenses or certifications to operate legally. Hiring a licensed contractor ensures they meet industry standards and local regulations. You can verify licensing details through your local Department of Consumer Affairs or licensing board. For more information on contractor requirements in your area, visit Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
During a consultation with "Countertop Pros" or any service provider, you should ask:
Taking notes and ensuring you're comfortable with the answers will help you make an informed decision.
Watch out for these red flags when hiring countertop installers:
"Countertop Pros" prioritizes transparency, quality, and customer satisfaction to eliminate these concerns.
Absolutely. "Countertop Pros" provides warranties that are tailored to the material and scope of work. Typical warranties include:
During your consultation, we’ll outline all warranty details specific to your project so you can feel confident in your investment.
To ensure a smooth installation process, follow these preparation steps:
Taking these steps will save time and help installers focus on delivering quality results.
"Countertop Pros" serves homeowners throughout Brea, delivering exceptional services that include installations, replacements, and repairs. Our professionals combine extensive experience with local knowledge to ensure quality results tailored to your needs. Contact us today for a free quote and discover why we’re trusted in Brea.
Estimates for countertop installation generally include:
During the consultation, "Countertop Pros" will assess your space, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed quote explaining all costs upfront. This ensures transparency and avoids surprises.
Maria VierraEditor
Maria Vierra is the lead designer at Vierra Fine Homes, bringing over two decades of experience in high-end residential design and construction. Her expertise and attention to detail ensure every project meets the highest standards of excellence, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
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Brett Taylor is the co-founder of The Builder Market and a visionary entrepreneur in the home services and construction industries. With a passion for innovation, Brett has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing how professionals and homeowners connect and collaborate.
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