Original 1970s laminate
The 1970s laminate with a built-in backsplash comes off quickly; we template the cabinets and install new counters.
Countertop Fabrication & Installation →Serving Bloomingdale & nearby Roselle, Glendale Heights
Countertop Services in Bloomingdale, IL
Chipped, stained, dull or just dated? We repair, refinish, restore or replace kitchen countertops in Bloomingdale.
- Crews working in Bloomingdale ZIP 60108
- Most jobs done in days, with your kitchen still usable
- Samples and a written quote before we start
Countertop problems we fix in Bloomingdale
A chip by the dishwasher, rings on marble, peeling laminate or a layout that no longer works: each one calls for a different repair. We handle all four kinds of countertop work in Bloomingdale, so you get the fix that fits instead of the biggest job.
Dated cultured marble or tile counters
If the shape is fine but the color isn't, a refinishing coat changes cultured marble or tile without removing anything.
Countertop Refinishing & Resurfacing →Crack across the stone
Hairline cracks near a sink cut-out or an overhang can often be stabilized and filled. We check first whether the cabinet underneath has shifted.
Countertop Repair →Burn mark or scorch on quartz
Quartz doesn't like direct heat. Shallow burn marks are buffed down; deeper damage is cut out and filled to match as closely as possible.
Countertop Repair →Oil or water stains in stone
Stains that sit under the surface of granite or marble need to be pulled out, not scrubbed. We treat them and seal the stone afterward.
Stone Countertop Restoration →Counters you simply don't like
Busy speckled granite, a color that clashes with new cabinets or a layout that wastes space: when the problem is the top itself, we template and install new counters.
Countertop Fabrication & Installation →Chipped edge or corner
Most chipped corners get a color-matched resin fill that is shaped flush and polished. From standing height it is hard to find.
Countertop Repair →Swollen laminate at the sink
Laminate that bubbles or lifts at the sink has wet particleboard underneath. It can't be refinished; new tops are the lasting fix.
Countertop Fabrication & Installation →What the work covers
- Chip and crack repairDamaged spots filled, leveled and buffed to blend with the stone.
- Seam repairOpen or uneven seams realigned and closed with tinted epoxy.
- Honing and polishingStone surfaces brought back to a matte or polished finish.
- Stain removal and sealingStains treated and the stone resealed so new spills bead up.
- Laminate and cultured marble refinishingSurface prepped, repaired and coated in a new solid or stone-look finish.
- Sink remountingLoose undermount sinks reattached with clips or brackets and resealed.
- New countertop installationQuartz, granite, quartzite, butcher block or laminate installed when replacement is the right call.
Options to choose from
Repair, refinish, restore or replaceSmall damage: repair. Worn look: refinish or restore. Failing or unwanted tops: replace.
LaminatePlastic laminate over particleboard: easy to update, sensitive to standing water.
QuartziteNatural stone with a marble look and more hardness; it still needs sealing.
QuartzEngineered stone that never needs sealing; chips and scorch marks can often be repaired.
MarbleA classic surface that develops patina and can be refinished many times.
What the work looks like in Bloomingdale homes
Before
In progress
AfterCountertop Services in a 1990s two-story colonial, Bloomingdale
A 1990s two-story colonial near Old Town Bloomingdale, a typical kitchen for Bloomingdale. Before: white ceramic tile with dark stained grout lines. The reason for the call: chipped tile counters and dark grout. After: dark soapstone-look quartz countertops installed on the existing cabinets.
Before
AfterCountertop Services in a 1970s tract home, Roselle
A 1970s tract home in Roselle, a typical kitchen for Roselle. The kitchen as it was: white laminate with brown flecks. The main complaint was laminate that had seen better days. After: warm walnut butcher block countertops installed on the existing cabinets.
Countertop Services in Roselle →
Before
AfterCountertop Services in a 1990s two-story colonial, Glendale Heights
The site: a 1990s two-story colonial in Glendale Heights. The kitchen as it was: almond laminate with a backsplash lip. The reason for the call: laminate that had seen better days. Finished kitchen: black honed granite countertops installed on the existing cabinets.
Countertop Services in Glendale Heights →
Before
AfterA Bloomingdale 1980s two-story: before and after
Cabinets in pale sage with unlacquered brass knobs and cup pulls, charcoal concrete-look quartz counters, a terracotta-look square tile backsplash, light oak hardwood flooring and black cage pendants and slim recessed lights.
Kitchen Remodeling in Bloomingdale →
Before
AfterBloomingdale kitchen, two-story colonial from the 1990s: kitchen cabinet painting
The same doors sprayed in creamy white uppers and navy lowers, new satin brass pulls; counters and floor stayed as they were.
Kitchen Cabinet Painting in Bloomingdale →How your countertop project goes
- Send photos or callA few photos of the damage and the material usually tell us where to start.
- Look on siteWe check the material, the depth of the damage and the support underneath.
- Written estimateA clear written quote for the option you pick, with what is included.
- We do the workRepairs and restoration are often done in a visit; new tops follow templating and fabrication.
Countertop Services questions from Bloomingdale homeowners
Should I repair or replace my countertops?
It depends on what is failing. Spot damage is repaired; tired surfaces are refinished or polished; swollen, cracked-through or unwanted tops get replaced.
Can you just replace the countertops and keep my cabinets?
Yes. Countertop replacement on existing cabinets is common; the cabinets only need to be level and sound.
Can a chipped granite or quartz countertop be fixed?
In most cases. Small and medium chips are a routine repair; large broken pieces are judged on site.
Do you repair counters you didn't install?
Yes. Most of our repair and restoration work is on counters installed by someone else.
What is the most affordable way to update kitchen counters?
A repair or a refinish usually costs far less than replacement, as long as the counter underneath is sound.
Bloomingdale contractor registration: do kitchen contractors need it?
No registration application or fee to work as a contractor in Bloomingdale. Permit submittals need a detailed written scope of work. We take care of that before work starts.
Do you work in my part of Bloomingdale?
Yes. Our crews work across Bloomingdale, including Old Town Bloomingdale — ZIP 60108 — and nearby Roselle, Glendale Heights, Carol Stream.
Working in Bloomingdale
- A lot of Bloomingdale kitchens date from the 1970s. We know these layouts well and what is worth keeping.
- Most Bloomingdale homes are single-family. We protect floors and driveways and leave the site clean every day.
Old Town Bloomingdale
ZIP 60108
Countertop Services nearby
Other kitchen services in Bloomingdale
Kitchen RemodelingFull kitchen remodels, from layout to last cabinet pull.
Kitchen Cabinet PaintingFactory-smooth painted cabinets without replacing them.
Cabinet RefacingNew doors and fronts on your existing cabinet boxes.
Countertop Fabrication & InstallationQuartz, granite and butcher block, templated and installed.
Kitchen Backsplash InstallationTile backsplashes with clean lines and flush outlets.