PROS & CONS OF GRANITE COUNTERTOP PROS: 1. HEAT RESISTANCE In comparison to other styles of countertops, granites are the most heat resistant. Due to their hardness, they can withstand a moderate amount of heat without signs of damage. 2. HARD TO SCRATCH Granites are not very susceptible to scratching, can handle sharp objects like knives and utensils. Though it is not recommended for you to cut your food on the stone itself, since it will dull your knives. 3. VISUALLY APPEALING Granites are organic stones of the Earth that are quarried from the ground and cut into slabs for...