Your color
Metallics, stone looks, or a match to cabinets and floors. You are not stuck with whatever the fabricator has in the yard this month.
Epoxy countertops
Epoxy countertops in Metro Detroit are custom pours for islands, bars, and outdoor counters that let you pick color and movement instead of waiting on a stone slab, and they hold up to daily use if you use a trivet for hot pans and a board for knives, the same as most stone.
- One-Day Install
- Written Warranty
- Polyaspartic Systems
Resin counters let you pick the color and movement instead of waiting on a quarry slab. We template, prep the substrate, pour, and seal.
Use trivets for hot pans and a board for knives. That is daily-use reality, not a limitation we hide in the fine print.
Bring a photo of the look you want. We spec it on site. Get your free quote →
What do your epoxy countertops look like when they are done?
These are metallic and custom pours we installed in Metro Detroit, same systems we spec for islands, bars, and outdoor counters.
Do epoxy countertops actually hold up to hot pans and knives?
They hold up to daily kitchen use if you use a trivet for hot pans and a board for knives, the same as most stone. Direct stove heat is not what resin is for.
Seamless edges
Waterfalls and bar fronts without grout lines. The pour can wrap an edge so there is not a dirt trap at the nosing.
Daily use
Wine and coffee wipe off. Cutting boards are still recommended, same as quartz or marble, because knives and dragged cast iron will mark any finish.
What actually happens when you pour an epoxy countertop?
We template, prep the substrate, pour the color, and seal. Most Metro Detroit counters take two to three days including cure before heavy use.
- 1
Design
The pour date is locked before we mix anything. We template the surface, pick color and edge, and you know when the kitchen is down.
- 2
Prep
The pour stays clean because the substrate is sealed and the space is masked. We do not skip this to save a day.
- 3
Pour
Color and depth are built in flood coats, then a clear finish for daily use. You cannot prep food on it while it is open.
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Cure
Heavy use waits two to three days including cure. We write that window so you are not guessing about cookware and guests.
What do homeowners usually ask before they pour a countertop?
Daily use yes, stove-hot pans no. Use a trivet for anything off the burner, and use a cutting board for knives, the same as most stone. Warm mugs and plates are fine. Direct skillet heat can mark the resin. Metro Detroit kitchens that follow that rule keep epoxy islands looking new for years.
Often, if they are solid and the edges will take a pour. Loose laminate, rotten substrate, or crumbling tile has to come off. We check overhangs, seams, and whether the box can hold the extra thickness. Coating a failing counter just makes a prettier failure. We tell you that before we template.
Usually two to three days including cure before heavy use. Template and prep happen first, then flood coats, then a clear finish. You cannot prep food on it while it is open. We set the pour date around your kitchen so you are not without a work surface longer than the schedule we write down.
It handles daily use. Dragged cast iron, knives, and grit will mark it, which is why we recommend a board. Small scuffs can often be polished. It is not indestructible, and neither is marble. Honest care notes beat a brochure that pretends resin is a cutting board.
Yes. Seamless edges and vertical faces are a reason people pick epoxy over a slab with a mitered corner. We template the drop and the overhang so the pour thickness looks even. Outdoor bars in Metro Detroit also need a UV-stable finish so the face does not amber in the sun.
A fully cured, sealed pour is used as a food-prep surface the same way people use sealed wood or stone, with normal cleaning. It is not a cutting board. Wash with a mild cleaner. We do not claim FDA restaurant-line certification on a residential island, and we will not oversell that.
Not if we spec a UV-stable topcoat for exterior work. Indoor metallic systems can amber in full Michigan sun. Patio bars, outdoor kitchens, and uncovered counters get a different finish than a basement wet bar. We check sun load when we template so the color you pick is the color you keep.
We can aim at the same color family. A vertical pour and a floor broadcast will not be pixel-identical, and we say that up front. Many Metro Detroit homeowners pair a metallic island with a flake kitchen floor so the rooms talk to each other without pretending they are one pour.
Small chips can often be repaired with a local pour and polish. A smashed corner or a substrate failure is a bigger conversation. We would rather repair than rip a whole island for one ding. Warranty terms for workmanship go on the quote so you know what is covered.
What other surfaces do you finish besides counters?
The same Metro Detroit crew coats kitchen floors, basements, and outdoor living when you want the rooms to match.
How do I get an epoxy countertop quote in Metro Detroit?
Bring a photo of the look you want. We template, spec the pour, and give a written quote on site.