Advantages Of Formica Over Granite. Because the color goes through the entire counter scratches and blemishes can easily be buffed out. Granite countertops are a natural stone the life expectancy of granite countertops are 100 years while the life expectancy of laminate countertops are only up to 15 years. Granite can be used outdoors.
Because it a natural mineral granite is built to withstand the elements. A solid surface countertop is a step up from plastic laminate.
Granite has a wide range of pricing.
They are as good as granite. Because the color goes through the entire counter scratches and blemishes can easily be buffed out. Granite has a wide range of pricing. Granite can cost between 30 and 500 a square foot installed but most stones fall between 40 75 a square foot.
