Materials & Design – Fedor Fabrication

Stock vs. Semi-Custom vs. Custom Cabinets: An Honest Comparison from a Southeastern PA Remodeler

May 28, 2026May 27, 2026 by

Last updated: May 2026 · Alex Smearman, Owner, Fedor Fabrication (PA HIC #PA202519) Key Takeaways Stock: $4,000–$15,000 for a 10×10 kitchen. Fixed sizes, 1–2 week lead. IKEA SEKTION is best of category. Semi-custom: $12,000–$30,000. Built-to-order, plywood boxes and dovetail drawers on the better lines, 4–8 week lead. Fedor installs semi-custom on ~80% of projects; Shiloh … Read more

Quartz vs. Granite Countertops in Southeastern PA: An Honest Comparison

May 28, 2026May 27, 2026 by

Last updated: May 2026 · Alex Smearman, Owner, Fedor Fabrication (PA HIC #PA202519) Key Takeaways Installed cost (2026): quartz $100–$180/sq ft, granite $90–$160/sq ft. A 50 sq ft kitchen runs $5,000–$9,000 (quartz) or $4,500–$8,000 (granite) — ~10–15% of a kitchen budget. Heat is the real divider: granite handles a cast-iron skillet off a 500°F burner; … Read more

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