But what if you feel the need to replace the undermount sink for one reason or another.
Replacing undermount sink in granite counter.
Sinks for granite countertops can be installed in one of two ways.
Although undermount sinks seem to defy gravity they are only slightly different to install than topmount sinks.
Undermount sinks install beneath the counter and add a streamlined look and feel to your kitchen counter.
We ll walk you through how to remove an old undermount sink and install a new one.
These terms refer to how the sink attaches to the granite itself.
Thanks for any information.
My backsplash is also granite and behind the stovetop.
Replacing and updating an undermount sink is a simple way to add extra style to your kitchen or bath.
With its clean lines an undermount sink certainly makes a lovely addition to any kitchen.
Overmounted sinks are inserted from above and have flanges around the rim of the sink that keep it from falling through the hole cut in the granite.
The thing with an under mount sink with a granite countertop however is that once the granite is cut the sink stays and if you choose so for a very long time.