Countertop installation in San Diego, CA
Quartz, granite, butcher block, and stone. Templated, fabricated, and installed in 1 to 2 weeks.
Best countertops in San Diego, CA
We install countertops across San Diego — kitchens, baths, laundry rooms, and outdoor kitchens. We work with local fabricators in Otay Mesa and Kearny Mesa, so most jobs go from template to install in 1 to 2 weeks.
What's included in countertops in San Diego
Quartz in San Diego
Most popular pick. Engineered, non-porous, no sealing needed. Caesarstone, Cambria, MSI, Silestone, and Pental Quartz. Color and pattern matched to your kitchen.
Granite in San Diego
Natural stone, sealed once at install and re-sealed yearly. Heat-resistant. We pull slabs from local yards so you can pick yours in person.
Butcher block in San Diego
Solid wood counters for islands and prep spaces. Oak, walnut, maple, and acacia. Sealed with food-safe oil or polyurethane.
Marble and natural stone in San Diego
Carrara, Calacatta, soapstone, and dolomite. Beautiful but porous — we walk you through care so you know what you are signing up for.
How to start your San Diego countertops
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Free in-home estimate
We come to your home, walk the space, and listen to what you want out of the countertop installation. No high-pressure sales, no surprise fees later.
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Honest, written quote
You get a clear line-item quote in plain English. Materials, labor, timeline. If something changes mid-project, you sign off before any extra cost.
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Design and material selection
We help you pick finishes that fit your budget and the existing home. We have trade pricing with local suppliers, which we pass through.
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Build with our in-house crew
The Carrasco family runs the job site every day. No revolving subcontractors. Clean work, daily progress, and someone you can talk to face-to-face.
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Final walkthrough and warranty
We do a punch-list walk with you before final payment. If anything isn't right, we fix it. Our workmanship is backed for a full year after completion.
How much do new countertops cost in San Diego?
New kitchen countertops in San Diego run $3,000 to $10,000 installed depending on material and square footage. Quartz is $60 to $120 per sq ft installed. Granite is $50 to $100 per sq ft. Butcher block is $40 to $80 per sq ft. Premium marble can hit $200+ per sq ft for slabs with a lot of veining.
Why San Diego homeowners choose 5 IN 1 for countertops
Countertops in 10 San Diego neighborhoods
San Diego City is the densest, most varied building landscape we work in. 1920s Craftsman bungalows in Mission Hills, mid-century homes in Clairemont and Linda Vista, modernist Eichlers in San Carlos, and 1970s-90s tract homes in Mira Mesa and Bay Park. Permits go through the City of San Diego, which adds time but is straightforward once you know the inspectors.
We have remodeled San Diego homes since 1987. The Carrasco family runs every job site, the same in-house crew handles your project from rough-in to final walk, and we pull every permit in your name.
San Diego neighborhoods we serve
- • Mission Hills
- • Hillcrest
- • North Park
- • South Park
- • Pacific Beach
- • Clairemont
- • Mira Mesa
- • Bay Park
- • Linda Vista
- • Point Loma
ZIP codes: 92101, 92102, 92103, 92104, 92105, 92107, 92108, 92109, 92110, 92111, 92113, 92114, 92116, 92117, 92118, 92119, 92120, 92122, 92123, 92124
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Countertops in San Diego: frequently asked questions
How much do new countertops cost in San Diego?+
Most countertop jobs in San Diego run $3,000 to $10,000 installed. Quartz is the most popular pick at $60 to $120 per sq ft installed.
How long from quote to install?+
Usually 1 to 2 weeks. We template the day cabinets are set, the fabricator cuts the slab over 5 to 7 business days, and we install. Some unusual stones can take 2 to 3 weeks.
Quartz vs granite vs marble — which is best?+
Quartz for kitchens you use hard — non-porous, no sealing. Granite if you want a natural stone that handles heat. Marble for showpiece spaces and bathroom vanities — it stains, so it is not the best for everyday cooking.
Can you replace just the countertop without redoing the cabinets?+
Yes. We do counter-only swaps all the time. We disconnect the sink and faucet, remove the old top, set the new one, and re-plumb. Most counter-only jobs are done in 1 to 2 days at the install.
Where do you source slabs for San Diego projects?+
For San Diego jobs, we pull from MSI, Daltile, and the local fabricator yards in Otay Mesa and Kearny Mesa. You can come pick your slab in person — it is the best way to get a piece you love.
Other remodeling services in San Diego
Kitchen Remodeling in San Diego
Full kitchen remodels with cabinets, countertops, flooring, and layout changes. We handle the whole job in-house, from rough-in to final walkthrough.
Bathroom Remodeling in San Diego
Walk-in showers, tubs, vanities, and tile. We handle plumbing, electrical, framing, and finish work in-house.
Flooring in San Diego
Luxury vinyl plank, tile, hardwood, and laminate. Single rooms or whole-home installs.
Countertops near you in San Diego County
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