--- title: How to Install a Granite Countertop description: Read about the installation, construction, and fabrication of granite kitchen and bath tops.  image: https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hubfs/Corrigan-Bath-Sink-800x533.jpg --- [![ParadiseRemodel](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ParadiseRemodel.png?width=1116&height=331&name=ParadiseRemodel.png "ParadiseRemodel")](http://www.mackseyconstruction.com) - What We Build - [Remodeling](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/what-we-build/remodeling/) - [Site Improvements](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/what-we-build/site-improvements/) - [Pools & Spas](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/what-we-build/pools-spas) - [New Construction](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/what-we-build/new-construction/) - Portfolio - [Featured Projects](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/projects) - [Photo Gallery](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/gallery/) - [About Us](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/about-us/) - [Blog](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/blog) - [Contact](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/contact/) ![Riegel’s Point- Siesta Key-09](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Riegel%E2%80%99s%20Point-%20Siesta%20Key-09.jpg?width=1600&name=Riegel%E2%80%99s%20Point-%20Siesta%20Key-09.jpg "Riegel’s Point- Siesta Key-09") # Remodeling & Construction Blog # [How to Install a Granite Countertop](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/granite-countertop-installation) #### Categories ![Arrow](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3842749/ps4-Pack/sidebar.svg "Arrow") #### Subscribe![](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3842749/ps4-Pack/subscribe-rss-button.svg) ![](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3842749/ps4-Pack/close-button.svg) #### About blog We are a full-service construction company. Take a look at our blog to learn the latest tips on Florida remodeling, home improvement, construction and more.    ### Subscribe for updates ### Posts by Tag - [Projects (13)](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/projects) - [Blog (6)](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/blog) - [Remodeling (5)](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/remodeling) - [Flooring (1)](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/flooring) ### Recent Posts - ##### SHARE - - - Tags: [Remodeling](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/remodeling), [Blog](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/blog/tag/blog) Read about the installation, construction, and fabrication of granite kitchen and bath tops. ![1](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1.jpg?width=1200&name=1.jpg) ## First the template is made with 1/4" plywood screwed together and marked for the factory. ## ![Corrigan-Bath-Sink-800x533](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Corrigan-Bath-Sink-800x533.jpg?width=800&name=Corrigan-Bath-Sink-800x533.jpg) ## Granite makeup table with mirror. ## ![2](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2.jpg?width=1200&name=2.jpg) ## Template for double bowl sink. ## ![IMG_1200-1](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1200-1.jpg?width=1200&name=IMG_1200-1.jpg) ## Master Bath in granite with a 4" backsplash and mirror above. ## ![IMG_0825](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_0825.jpg?width=1200&name=IMG_0825.jpg) ## A template for a Granite drop-in tub deck. ## ![Corrigan-Tub-800x533](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Corrigan-Tub-800x533.jpg?width=800&name=Corrigan-Tub-800x533.jpg) ## Now the same view but completely done and all is perfect. ## ![5](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/5.jpg?width=1200&name=5.jpg) ## The templates are taken to the factory where they are placed on the most beautiful part of the granite slab -the best layout is where thestone patterns flow from one template to the next so when finished they aesthetically fit together as if they were formed together in nature. ## ![6-1](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/6-1.jpg?width=1200&name=6-1.jpg)Templates are positioned on the granite sawing table ready for cut-out and final finishing by hand. ## ![Corrigan-Bath-800x533](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Corrigan-Bath-800x533.jpg?width=800&name=Corrigan-Bath-800x533.jpg)The finished granite bathroom vanity top and tub deck. ![Tim Macksey](https://www.paradiseremodelingfl.com/hubfs/portrait.jpg) ##### By: Tim Macksey Having been raised in the building and land development business I was always was very curious about how the buildings fit together. 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