Countertop Materials

Baker & Baker Construction has served Central and East Central Illinois since 1988, bringing over 25 years of specialized experience to every countertop installation. As a family-owned, second-generation business, we understand the importance of quality materials and skilled craftsmanship in upgrading your kitchen or bathroom spaces.

Our selection of countertop materials includes options for every style preference and budget requirement. We provide free, responsive estimates, competitive pricing, and back our work with both product and workmanship warranties. Licensed and insured, we handle all permit applications and inspections, and offer insurance claim assistance when needed.

To discuss your countertop project and explore our material options, contact us today.

Butcher block countertops bring natural warmth and character to any kitchen space with their distinctive wood grain patterns. We help you select the right wood species and finish to match your design vision while ensuring proper sealing and maintenance guidance. Whether you prefer maple, oak, walnut, or cherry, butcher block offers functionality and timeless aesthetic appeal.

Granite remains one of the most popular countertop materials due to its durability and unique appearance. This material resists heat, scratches, and stains when properly sealed, making it a great choice for busy kitchens. Our team helps you navigate the extensive color and pattern options available, ensuring your selection complements your overall design scheme.

Laminate Countertops

Laminate countertops offer an affordable and versatile solution with an impressive range of colors, patterns, and textures. These surfaces are easy to clean, resistant to stains, and available in countless design options to suit any decorating style. For homeowners seeking quality work at a reasonable price, laminate provides value without sacrificing appearance.

Limestone Countertops

Limestone countertops deliver a softer, more organic aesthetic with their subtle earth tones and natural fossil patterns. This sedimentary stone offers a matte finish that develops a beautiful patina over time, adding character to your space. We provide detailed care instructions to help preserve the beauty of your limestone surfaces for years to come.

Marble Countertops

Marble countertops represent timeless beauty with their distinctive veining and luminous surface quality. This classic natural stone has been prized for centuries in both architectural and culinary applications, bringing sophistication to any kitchen or bath. Our team guides you through marble selection and provides maintenance recommendations to protect your investment.

Quartzite Countertops

Quartzite countertops combine the natural beauty of marble with durability that rivals granite, making them an increasingly popular choice for demanding applications. It offers impressive resistance to heat, scratches, and UV light while displaying stunning natural patterns and colors. We'll help you select the material that best meets your specific needs and preferences.

Soapstone Countertops

Soapstone countertops provide a distinctive, smooth texture and rich coloration that deepens over time to a beautiful patina. This non-porous natural stone is naturally resistant to bacteria, stains, and heat without requiring sealants, making it a low-maintenance option. While softer than granite, many homeowners appreciate how these marks can be easily buffed out and actually add to the material's evolving character.