FAQ

What areas do you cover in Kent?

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Coastal Stone Kent supplies, fabricates, and installs stone worktops across Thanet and the wider Kent area, including Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate, Birchington, Westgate, Herne Bay, Whitstable, Canterbury, Dover, Deal, Sandwich, Folkestone, Faversham, Sittingbourne, Ashford, Rochester, Sevenoaks and surrounding locations.

 

Do I need an appointment to visit your yard?

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Please call ahead to book an appointment. We are often out on site completing installations, so booking ensures we’re available to help you choose materials and discuss your project.

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What types of stone worktops do you offer?

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We specialise in granite, marble, quartz and quartzite worktops, along with bespoke stone features. We also supply porcelain and natural stone for tiling and paving.

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Do you provide free quotes for worktops?

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Yes — we offer free, no‑obligation quotes. You can send us your measurements or arrange a visit for a more detailed assessment.

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Do you template, fabricate, and install the worktops?

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Yes. We handle the full process in‑house:

• Template

• Precision cutting & fabrication

• Professional installation
  All work is completed by our skilled stonemason with over 15 years’ experience.

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How long does it take to install new worktops?

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Most granite, marble, and quartz worktops are installed within 5–10 working days after templating, depending on material availability and project size.

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Do you offer tiling services?

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We do. Coastal Stone Kent provides expert tiling in porcelain, ceramic, and natural stone, including marble. This covers kitchens, bathrooms, floors, and feature walls.

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Do you install outdoor stone or paving?

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Yes — we install high‑quality porcelain and natural stone paving for patios, pathways, and outdoor living areas, creating durable and beautifully finished spaces.

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Can you create bespoke stone pieces?

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Absolutely. We craft custom stone features such as:

• Feature walls

• Statement tabletops

• Bathroom vanities

• Fireplace surrounds

• Bespoke flooring
  If you have a design in mind, we can bring it to life.

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How do I care for my granite, marble, or quartz worktops?

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We provide tailored care advice for your chosen material. Generally, we recommend:

• Wiping spills promptly

• Using mild, non‑abrasive cleaners

• Avoiding harsh chemicals

• Using chopping boards and heat protection
  Quartz and granite are low‑maintenance, while marble requires more care due to its natural properties.