Need opening on granite counter cut larger for new cooktop i need to replace my glass cooktop that broke.
Cutting granite countertop for cooktop.
Weekend project cutting into granite counter tops to convert 30 inch cooktop to 36 inch cooktop.
All the new cooktop models available even the 30 size that my old cooktop supposedly is require the rough opening in the countertop to be about 1 2 to 1 larger on each side than the existing hole in my granite counter.
As long as you have a template of the larger cooktop all that s required to create the new opening is a circular saw and a power sander.
If you need to remodel your home granite is a great choice for a durable but appealing countertop.
Surprisingly the answer is yes this can be achieved with the help from surface link of course.
How to cut granite countertops.
Granite is the hardest natural material you can choose for your countertop so you d expect cutting it to be more challenging than cutting other materials.
Increasing the size of your cooktop cutout in a granite slab countertop requires the same cutting process used to create the original cutout.