Leaside, East York
Caesarstone 5110 + Calacatta Nuvo waterfall
48 sqft + 36in island + full-height backsplash
2 wks | $11,400
2-3 Wk Install 15-Yr Workmanship Warranty Caesarstone + Cambria Authorized
Quartz Countertops Toronto | Caesarstone and Cambria Fabrication Since 2008
Quartz, granite, marble, porcelain and butcher block fab + install for Homeowner Renovations | Custom Builders + Designers | Condo Flippers | Restaurant + Healthcare Operators across Toronto, ON.
1,800+ quartz countertop kitchens fabricated and installed since 2008
Per-Sqft Pricing
We publish per-sqft pricing before any deposit so you plan with real numbers. Standard quartz $65-$120, Caesarstone and Cambria $110-$180, Calacatta porcelain $90-$150, granite $70-$140, all-in.
See costPayment Schedule
We take 25% at templating, 50% at fab start, balance on install day after you walk the counter, which means your deposit is tied to measurable work. No consultation payment.
PaymentSix Materials
We fabricate six categories under one roof so you compare options side by side: Caesarstone, Silestone, Cambria and Hanstone quartz, granite, marble, porcelain, solid-surface, butcher block. Every slab cut in-house.
CompareLaser Templating
We bring Proliner laser templating on site after cabinet install, so the digital template captures every out-of-square wall before any slab is cut. Seams land as planned, cutouts clear first fit.
TemplatingWaterfall + Backsplash
We fabricate full-height backsplashes with book-matched veining and waterfall islands with mitred 45-degree returns machined on our CNC profiler. Every edge (eased, mitred, bullnose, ogee, chiseled) matches the sample board.
InstallTrusted Experts
We have installed 1,800+ GTA kitchens and 400+ bathrooms since 2008, backed by Caesarstone and Cambria authorized status, TSSA, $5M liability, WSIB and a 15-year transferable workmanship warranty.
ProjectsPer-sqft pricing before deposit. 25/50/25 payment. 2-3 wk install. 15-yr transferable warranty.
"Caesarstone 5141 Frosty Carrina on our Lawrence Park kitchen island looks exactly like the showroom sample. Seam behind the range is invisible."
"Templated our Danforth Village kitchen Tuesday, installed Friday. Family of five back cooking in two days."
"Replaced dated granite in our Rosedale master bath with Calacatta Nuvo quartz. Removed old and installed new in one day."
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Leaside Kitchen | Caesarstone 5110 + Calacatta Nuvo waterfall, 48 sqft + 36in island, 2wk, $11,400
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17+ Yrs Fab
Toronto and GTA 1.8K
1,800+ Kitchens
400+ bathrooms too CS
Caesarstone Authorized
Cambria since 2010 15Y
15-Yr Warranty
Transferable 5 yrs $5M
$5M Liability
TSSA + NSF installs WSIB
WSIB Covered
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Quartz Countertops in Toronto, Explained
Quartz countertops are the most requested kitchen surface in Toronto and the GTA. Engineered quartz is about 90-95% ground quartz bound with resin, so it is non-porous, stain resistant and never needs sealing. Stone fabrication quality decides whether those kitchen countertops fit, which is why templating, seams and edge work matter as much as the slab you choose. Here is what Toronto buyers ask first.
Cost in Toronto
Installed quartz countertops in Toronto run $65-$120 per sqft for standard engineered quartz and $110-$180 per sqft for Caesarstone or Cambria. Calacatta porcelain sits at $90-$150 and natural granite at $70-$140. A typical 45 sqft GTA kitchen therefore costs about $2,925-$5,400 in standard quartz. Three numbers get confused: slab-only is the raw material price, fab-only ($42-$68 per sqft) is cutting and installing a slab you supply, and installed is the all-in price including Proliner templating, CNC fabrication, an eased edge, one sink cutout and laminate removal. Compare installed prices only. Stone removal adds $150-$350. Full cost breakdown.
Materials and Brands in the GTA
Toronto kitchens mostly choose between four engineered quartz brands: Caesarstone, Cambria, Silestone by Cosentino and Hanstone. Caesarstone and Cambria are the two we hold direct authorized accounts with since 2010, which lets us match your sample board to slab yardage. Cambria jumbo slabs cover many 10-11 foot islands without a seam. Natural options include granite, which handles heat and outdoor use, Carrara, Calacatta and Statuario marble, which etch with acids, and quartzite, which is harder than granite but needs sealing. Large-format porcelain and Dekton suit range walls and outdoor kitchens, where quartz resin would yellow in UV. Compare materials.
Who Installs Quartz in Toronto
Toronto has cut-and-install crews and full fabrication shops. Check four credentials before you pay a deposit. First, authorized fabricator status with Caesarstone or Cambria, so the slab matches the sample. Second, a Red Seal fabrication lead and in-house CNC bridge saws and waterjet, not subcontracted cutting. Third, Proliner laser templating done only after cabinets are installed, accurate to 1/16th inch. Fourth, insurance: $5M liability, WSIB coverage and TSSA compliance, plus NSF/ANSI 51 certified surfaces for restaurants. We have installed 1,800+ GTA kitchens and 400+ bathrooms since 2008 from our 20,000 sqft Toronto shop. Inside our shop.
Quality Engineering
Why Most Toronto Quartz Countertop Jobs Need a Re-Fit or Field Grind
Four traps kill most Toronto quartz countertop jobs: a seam placed in the wrong spot, an overhang that cracks under load, mitred lippage on the waterfall edge, and templating done before cabinets are set.
1. Seam placement
Low-end fabricators drop a seam over the dishwasher or middle of the sink run to save slab yield. Six months later the seam opens as the cabinet moves and water seeps behind the counter. Seams belong behind the range or at the island edge, marked at templating and reviewed before cutting.
How we place seams2. Overhang blow-out
Quartz cantilevered past 12 inches without steel bracket support cracks under weight. Any overhang over 10 inches needs steel brackets recessed into the cabinet rail before install, invisible from below.
Our bracket rule3. Mitred edge lippage on waterfall islands
45-degree mitres done without CNC profiling show a lip where top meets side, catching dust and highlighting the seam. The mitre must be machined on a CNC profiler so the vein wraps continuously.
CNC edges and mitres4. Pre-cabinet templating
Builders push to template before cabinets are set to compress schedule. Walls shift, layouts change, the top does not fit. Templating only after final cabinet install, undermount sinks staged, backsplash walls finished, cutouts marked.
Templating checklistOur Fabrication Guarantee
We solve all four before the slab is cut: Proliner laser templating after cabinet install, written seam plan, CNC-profiled edges, bracket schedule for any overhang over 10 inches.
Who We Work With
Built for Three Kinds of Toronto Countertop Buyers
Homeowner Kitchen Renovation
Toronto homeowners shopping countertops after cabinets are chosen.
- Sample box on site with the top 20 Caesarstone, Cambria and Hanstone colours
- Templating after cabinet install
- Single-day install with old top removal
Developer, Designer, Commercial
Custom builders, kitchen designers, restaurant owners and multi-unit developers.
- Volume quartz with consistent spec
- NSF food-service and antimicrobial healthcare surfaces
- After-hours and overnight install
Condo Flipper / Investor
Toronto condo investors turning 15-25 units a year.
- Fast templating and trade pricing
- Same spec on every unit
- Dedicated PM, no missed install dates
Services + Materials
Quartz Countertops and Every Surface We Fabricate
Start with our three flagship services, then explore materials, brands, applications and specialty work.
From $65/sqft Quartz Countertops
Engineered quartz from Caesarstone, Cambria, Silestone and Hanstone, cut in our 20,000 sqft Toronto shop with published per-sqft pricing.
Explore quartz
From $65/sqft Kitchen Countertops
Quartz, granite, marble, porcelain and butcher block kitchen countertops, templated after your cabinets and installed in one day.
Explore kitchen
From $42/sqft Countertop Installation
Templating, removal, setting, seaming and plumbing reconnection by our Red Seal led crews, usually in a single day.
Explore installationMaterials
- Granite Countertops Natural granite slabs selected with you, cut on CNC and sealed at install, $70-$140/sqft installed.
- Marble Countertops Carrara, Calacatta and Statuario marble for kitchens, vanities and fireplace surrounds, honed or polished.
- Porcelain Countertops Large-format porcelain and sintered stone (Dekton, Neolith) that handles heat and UV, $90-$150/sqft installed.
- Quartzite Countertops Natural quartzite slabs, verified before purchase and fabricated with diamond tooling for unique veining.
- Custom Countertops Waterjet-cut shapes, butcher block, solid-surface, bar tops and laundry counters for non-standard projects.
Brands
- Caesarstone Countertops Authorized Caesarstone fabrication since 2010: sample board matched to slab yardage, $110-$180/sqft installed.
- Cambria Quartz Authorized Cambria fabrication with jumbo slabs for seam-free islands, $110-$180/sqft installed.
- Silestone Countertops Silestone by Cosentino (HybriQ+) fabricated by the same Red Seal team that cuts our Caesarstone and Cambria.
- Stone Fabricators Our 20,000 sqft Toronto shop: CNC bridge saws, waterjet and edge profilers with a Red Seal fabrication lead.
Applications
- Bathroom Countertop Installation Vanity tops, shower benches and thresholds in quartz, marble and porcelain; 400+ GTA bathrooms since 2008.
- Commercial Countertops NSF-certified restaurant prep, hotel and healthcare surfaces, volume trade pricing and after-hours installs.
- Kitchen Island Countertops Waterfall islands with CNC-machined 45-degree mitres and steel-bracketed seating overhangs.
- Countertop Replacement Removal, replacement and repair combined: tear out laminate or dated granite and install new stone in one day.
Process + Specialty
- Countertop Edge Profiles Eased, bullnose, quarter bullnose, mitred 45, ogee, dupont and chiseled edges machined on CNC to match your sample.
- Countertop Templating Proliner laser templating after cabinet install, accurate to 1/16th inch, with a digital seam plan.
- Quartz Chip Repair Resin-matched on-site repair for chips, cracked seams and dropped undermount sinks.
Budget Planning
Installed Countertop Pricing Per Sq Ft, Published Before Any Deposit
Every quote includes Proliner templating, CNC edge fabrication, sink cutout and professional installation. Same price in every GTA city.
- Published before any deposit, 25/50/25 payment
- Laminate removal included, stone removal $150-$350
- A typical Toronto kitchen is 35-55 sq ft; an island adds 20-35 sq ft
| Material and Grade | Installed Per Sq Ft |
|---|---|
| Standard Engineered Quartz | $65 - $120 |
| Caesarstone and Cambria | $110 - $180 |
| Large-Format Calacatta Porcelain | $90 - $150 |
| Natural Granite | $70 - $140 |
| Customer-Supplied Slab (fab only) | $42 - $68 |
20,000 sqft
In-house CNC shop, Toronto
Why We Are Different About our team and credentials
Built in Our 20,000 Sq Ft Toronto CNC Facility
Every slab is measured, cut and polished in-house. Nothing is subcontracted, which is how we hold a 2-3 week window and a 15-year warranty.
Most countertop problems in Toronto are decided before anyone sees the finished kitchen. They happen when a template is taken too early, when a seam is placed to save slab rather than to suit the room and when a mitre is cut by hand. We built our process to take those decisions out of the guesswork.
Proliner laser templating records your installed cabinets to 1/16th inch. The digital file goes straight to our CNC bridge saws and waterjet, so nobody re-traces anything. Edges and waterfall mitres are machined on a CNC profiler. And David Lam, our Red Seal fabrication lead, reviews every slab before it is installed.
Authorized status with Caesarstone and Cambria since 2010 closes the last gap: the slab that arrives matches the sample board you chose. Add $5M liability, WSIB, TSSA compliance and NSF-certified installs for food service, and you have the reason 1,800+ GTA kitchens trusted us since 2008.
How It Works
From Slab Selection to Install in 2-3 Weeks
- 1
Slab selection
Week 1
Sample box with the top 20 Caesarstone, Cambria and Hanstone colours, or a GTA slab yard visit. Your slab is tagged.
- 2
Proliner laser templating
Week 2, 25% due
After cabinet install. Seams, overhangs, brackets and cutouts marked and signed off.
- 3
In-house CNC fabrication
Days 7-10, 50% due
CNC bridge saws, waterjet and edge profilers in our 20,000 sqft shop. Red Seal inspection.
- 4
Install day
Balance due
Removal, setting, seams, plumbing reconnection and a walk-through before final payment.
Recent GTA Installs
Verified Local Kitchen Case Studies
Neighbourhood, material, scope, timeline and the final price.
Yorkville, Central Toronto
Calacatta Macchia Vecchia book-matched vanity + shower bench
14 sqft, 4 cutouts
10 days | $4,800
Queen West, Central Toronto
Caesarstone 1141 Pure White NSF
62 sqft prep + 24 sqft bar + undermount
Overnight | $7,200Not sure which material fits your kitchen?
Send your size and wish list. A Red Seal fabrication lead replies with a CAD estimate within 1-2 business days.
Client Reviews
Toronto Homeowners and Builders on Their Fabricated Counters
"Three units of our King West triplex. Volume pricing, consistent quality, PM kept us ahead of trades."
"Hanstone Marquina on our Riverdale basement bar. Six-foot waterfall mitred on their CNC, vein wraps perfectly."
"Cambria Brittanicca on our Oakville kitchen reno. Sample board matched slab yardage, no dye-lot surprises."
"Removed 20-year laminate from our Scarborough bungalow, installed quartz in a day. $2,400 under big-box quote."
"Our Oak Ridges island is 11 feet long and every other shop told us it needed a seam in the middle. They sourced a Cambria jumbo slab, showed us the layout on screen with the vein running end to end, and recessed steel brackets for the 14-inch seating overhang. Installed in a day with the perimeter counters. Total was $18,000, and it was exactly the number on the CAD quote. No surprises, no change orders, and the 15-year warranty transfers if we sell."
"Woodbridge kitchen with a 9-foot Caesarstone waterfall island. They explained the 10-inch bracket rule before we ever signed, put the steel in the cabinet rail and mitred both waterfall legs on CNC. No lip, no seam showing. $10,600 for island and perimeter, paid 25/50/25, done in under three weeks."
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Numbers Behind Every Toronto Install
- Years fabricating in the GTA
- 17+
- Kitchens installed
- 1,800+
- Bathrooms completed
- 400+
- Sq ft in-house CNC shop
- 20,000
- Proliner templating accuracy
- 1/16 in
- Workmanship warranty
- 15 yr
Brands we fabricate and standards we work to
- Caesarstone Authorized since 2010
- Cambria Authorized since 2010
- Silestone Cosentino HybriQ+
- Hanstone Engineered quartz
- NSF NSF/ANSI 51 installs
- TSSA Compliant
- Red Seal Fabrication lead
- WSIB Covered crews
Service Coverage
Countertop Fabrication and Install Across Toronto and the GTA
Same per-sqft pricing and the same 2-3 week schedule in every city we serve.
- Central Toronto
- North York
- Scarborough
- Etobicoke
- East York
- Mississauga
- Vaughan
- Markham
- Richmond Hill
- Oakville
Also serving Burlington, Milton, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Aurora, Newmarket, Thornhill, Woodbridge, Kleinburg, Caledon, King City, Stouffville, Uxbridge and Caledon East.
All service areas Common Questions
Countertop Cost, Timeline and Care: Your Questions Answered
How long from first call to installed countertop?
Two to three weeks on a standard kitchen. Slab selection happens in week 1, Proliner laser templating after cabinet install in week 2, fabrication takes 7-10 days and install takes 1 day.
Can I buy my own slab and have you fabricate only?
Yes. Customer-supplied slabs are $42-$68/sqft depending on edge profile, waterjet complexity and sink cutout count.
What is the difference between quartz and quartzite?
Quartz is engineered (90-95% ground quartz plus resin, uniform and non-porous). Quartzite is natural metamorphic sandstone with unique veining that requires sealing. We fabricate both.
Do you remove the old countertop?
Yes, removal is included on install day. Granite or stone removal is $150-$350 depending on sink reconnection complexity; laminate removal is included.
Do quartz countertops stain from wine, oil or coffee?
No, engineered quartz is non-porous. Clean it with soap and water. Harsh solvents, bleach and oven cleaner etch the resin and should never be used.
Which edge profiles are included in the price?
Eased and quarter bullnose edges are included in our per-sqft pricing. Full bullnose, ogee, dupont, chiseled and mitred aprons are quoted per linear foot on your CAD estimate, so you see the cost before deposit.
What is the minimum island size for a waterfall mitre?
A waterfall mitre works on most islands 36 inches deep or more, provided one slab is long enough to wrap the top and both legs so the vein runs continuously. We confirm slab yield at templating before you commit.
Does your warranty transfer if I sell my home?
Yes. Our 15-year workmanship warranty transfers to future owners for the first 5 years. Material warranties run 10 years to lifetime depending on the brand and SKU.
Can quartz countertops go outdoors?
We do not recommend engineered quartz outdoors because UV light yellows the resin. For outdoor kitchens we install large-format porcelain or granite, which handle sunlight and Ontario freeze-thaw cycles.
Do you offer trade accounts for builders, designers and condo investors?
Yes. Trade accounts get volume pricing, consistent spec across units, a dedicated PM and after-hours install where needed. Condo flippers turning 15-25 units a year use this to keep install dates fixed.
Do you fabricate in-house?
Yes. Every slab is cut in our 20,000 sqft Toronto shop on CNC bridge saws and waterjet, which keeps North York and Vaughan installs on a 2-3 week schedule.
Can new countertops go on my existing cabinets?
Usually, if the cabinets are sound and level within about 1/8 inch over 10 feet. We check at templating and shim where needed, common in Scarborough and East York post-war kitchens.
What do I need ready before templating?
Cabinets installed and level, sinks and faucets on site, appliance specs and backsplash walls finished. North York and Etobicoke builders who skip this usually pay for a re-template.
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Ready for Quartz Countertops That Fit the First Time?
CAD estimate within 1-2 business days. No consultation deposit.
- Per-sqft pricing before deposit
- 25/50/25 payment
- 15-yr transferable warranty