Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Kitchen & Bathroom Remodels
Since 1979, Granite Planet has been a family-owned business specializing in custom granite fabrication and full kitchen and bathroom remodels. Our expertise spans countertop design, tile installation, and complete home renovations using premium materials like granite, quartz, and marble. With decades of local experience serving Tucson and surrounding areas, we combine technical precision with personalized service to transform residential spaces.Our team maintains deep industry knowledge through longstanding partnerships with top suppliers and four generations of family leadership. As a one-stop shop, we manage projects from initial consultation to final installation, ensuring seamless execution for clients. We prioritize clear communication, detailed warranties, and post-project maintenance guidance to sustain long-term client relationships built on trust and quality craftsmanship.
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Kitchen Remodeling
Granite Countertops
Quartz Installations
Marble Surfaces
Custom Cabinets
Tile Flooring
Fireplace Mantels
Outdoor Barbecue Areas
Shower Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of local remodeling expertise in Tucson.
- Our family-owned business combines personalized service with technical precision.
- We maintain a comprehensive granite remnant yard for cost-effective solutions.
- We provide end-to-end project management from consultation to installation.
- We partner with top-tier material suppliers like Caesarstone and Daltile.
What people say
Top-rate product
Excellent work
Professional and gave great price
Largest granite yard
Amazing job
Services
Bathroom Remodeling
Our bathroom remodeling service covers complete tear-out to installation, including tiles, sinks, vanity units, and custom tubs. We provide design consultations, material selection from our showroom, and professional installation with four decades of project management experience. Clients receive detailed design mockups and continuous communication throughout the process, along with post-installation maintenance guidance and comprehensive warranties.
Granite Countertops
Specializing in custom granite countertops, we offer slab selection from Tucson's largest granite remnant yard. Our fabrication and installation process prioritizes durability, stain resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Services include measuring, cutting, sealing, and polishing for kitchen islands, bathroom vanities, fireplace mantels, and outdoor features, with expert guidance on material care and maintenance.
Kitchen Remodeling
Full kitchen remodeling includes layout redesign, cabinet installation, and countertop fabrication using granite, quartz, or marble. Our process begins with a personalized consultation, followed by 3D design mockups and execution of demolition, plumbing, electrical work, and final installation. We collaborate with trusted local suppliers for appliances and fixtures to ensure cohesive results.
Tile Installation
Distributing premium tiles from brands like Daltile and Marazzi, we offer flooring and backsplash installation for kitchens and bathrooms. Services include layout design, moisture-resistant material selection, and precise installation for traditional and modern styles. Projects range from Southwestern Saltillo to contemporary ceramic woodplanks, with durability and ease-of-maintenance as priorities.
Custom Cabinets
As a full-service design center, we provide Canyon Creek, Oak Craft, and J&K cabinetry lines to suit diverse budgets. Our consultants assist with space optimization, material selection, and 3D visualization before manufacturing and installation. Services include custom millwork for kitchen islands, bathroom vanities, and storage units, ensuring seamless integration with countertop materials.
People
Mike Walters
Founder & General Contractor
Founder Mike Walters established Granite Planet in 2002 after 23 years in flooring. With a General Contractor license since the 1990s and decades of local experience, he oversees operations and maintains strong supplier relationships.
Cody Walters
Director of Sales
Cody Walters leads sales efforts, leveraging family knowledge to guide clients through material selection and project planning while managing marketing initiatives for this fourth-generation member of the business.
Kelly Watts
Project Manager
With over 20 years as Project Manager and Designer, Kelly Watts specializes in transforming client visions into detailed kitchen and bathroom designs using advanced visualization tools, ensuring technical feasibility and aesthetic alignment.
David Watts
Operations Director
David Watts leads installation crews with prior acting experience, combining creative problem-solving and technical precision for complex remodel projects while maintaining quality control across all construction phases.
Mickey Walters
CFO
Mickey Walters, co-owner for over 45 years, manages financial operations with antique expertise, applying meticulous attention to detail from personal hobbies to business accounting practices.
Questions
What locations do you serve?
We primarily serve Tucson, AZ and surrounding Arizona areas.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we provide comprehensive warranties covering both materials and installation.
How do I choose between granite and quartz?
Our team provides detailed comparisons based on durability, maintenance, and aesthetic preferences during consultations.
Can I visit your material showroom?
Our Tucson showroom is open Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-1pm, and by appointment Saturday.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash for completed projects.
How long do remodels typically take?
Bathroom remodels average 2-4 weeks, while kitchen renovations typically require 4-8 weeks depending on complexity.
Reviews (6)
Andrew Trueblood
Dec 07, 2021
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Critical:Professionalism
Was at chase Bank on ina and thornydale today and a tech or the owner who knows is disgusting. This guy pretty much stalked this poor girl and could not keep his nasty wanna be eyes off her and was making mmm noises as he walked away. Don't use this company
Was at chase Bank on ina and thornydale today and a tech or the owner who knows is disgusting. This guy pretty much stalked this poor girl and could not keep his nasty wanna be eyes off her and was making mmm noises as he walked away. Don't use this company
Rachael Eggebeen
Dec 06, 2021
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Positive:Quality
The people at Granite Planet helped us at each stage of the design process by telling us about next steps in design and installation of our quartz kitchen countertops. The result is stunning in our new kitchen!
The people at Granite Planet helped us at each stage of the design process by telling us about next steps in design and installation of our quartz kitchen countertops. The result is stunning in our new kitchen!
John Long
Sep 29, 2021
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The family folks at Granite Planet are amazing. They could not have been more helpful in designing and installing two complex granite bathroom counters for us. They guided us through the process of granite selection and then design and fabrication. They met every deadline and their work was spectacular! Kelly is a joy to work with. We highly recommend them for any project.
Jim Menadier
Sep 14, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Quartz countertop install was fantastic. Great value & service. New, bright countertops open up entire space. Install team very professional, with timely and clean install. Very pleased and highly recommend.
Service:Remodelling
Quartz countertop install was fantastic. Great value & service. New, bright countertops open up entire space. Install team very professional, with timely and clean install. Very pleased and highly recommend.
Service:Remodelling
Brandon
Aug 19, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Fantastic experience. My cabinets (from a big box store) took FOREVER to be completed and Granite Planet worked with me the entire time. Work was done quickly and it looks perfect. They are friendly and responsive. Highly recommended.
Service:Custom cabinets
Fantastic experience. My cabinets (from a big box store) took FOREVER to be completed and Granite Planet worked with me the entire time. Work was done quickly and it looks perfect. They are friendly and responsive. Highly recommended.
Service:Custom cabinets
Joy Driveness
Jul 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
New marble counter tops and tile baccksplash. Great work and beautiful results. The workers are pros. They are courteous, dedicated, and proud of their work. If asked we would highlyrecommend this business.
Services:Tile fitters,Remodelling
New marble counter tops and tile baccksplash. Great work and beautiful results. The workers are pros. They are courteous, dedicated, and proud of their work. If asked we would highlyrecommend this business.
Services:Tile fitters,Remodelling
