diff --git a/clients/bigquery/bigquery.go b/clients/bigquery/bigquery.go
index 97cdc36e2..51078d4ce 100644
--- a/clients/bigquery/bigquery.go
+++ b/clients/bigquery/bigquery.go
@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ func (s *Store) Label() constants.DestinationKind {
 	return constants.BigQuery
 }
 
+func (s *Store) Dialect() sql.Dialect {
+	return sql.BigQueryDialect{}
+}
+
 func (s *Store) ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames() bool {
 	return false
 }
@@ -151,12 +155,12 @@ func (s *Store) putTable(ctx context.Context, tableID types.TableIdentifier, row
 func (s *Store) generateDedupeQueries(tableID, stagingTableID types.TableIdentifier, primaryKeys []string, topicConfig kafkalib.TopicConfig) []string {
 	var primaryKeysEscaped []string
 	for _, pk := range primaryKeys {
-		primaryKeysEscaped = append(primaryKeysEscaped, sql.EscapeNameIfNecessary(pk, s.ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames(), s.Label()))
+		primaryKeysEscaped = append(primaryKeysEscaped, s.Dialect().QuoteIdentifier(pk))
 	}
 
 	orderColsToIterate := primaryKeysEscaped
 	if topicConfig.IncludeArtieUpdatedAt {
-		orderColsToIterate = append(orderColsToIterate, sql.EscapeNameIfNecessary(constants.UpdateColumnMarker, s.ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames(), s.Label()))
+		orderColsToIterate = append(orderColsToIterate, s.Dialect().QuoteIdentifier(constants.UpdateColumnMarker))
 	}
 
 	var orderByCols []string
diff --git a/clients/mssql/store.go b/clients/mssql/store.go
index ffd5725c5..f48c26d40 100644
--- a/clients/mssql/store.go
+++ b/clients/mssql/store.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/kafkalib"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/optimization"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/ptr"
+	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/sql"
 )
 
 type Store struct {
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@ func (s *Store) Label() constants.DestinationKind {
 	return constants.MSSQL
 }
 
+func (s *Store) Dialect() sql.Dialect {
+	return sql.DefaultDialect{}
+}
+
 func (s *Store) ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames() bool {
 	return false
 }
diff --git a/clients/redshift/redshift.go b/clients/redshift/redshift.go
index 34acb73f4..952d89007 100644
--- a/clients/redshift/redshift.go
+++ b/clients/redshift/redshift.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/kafkalib"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/optimization"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/ptr"
+	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/sql"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/stringutil"
 )
 
@@ -45,6 +46,10 @@ func (s *Store) Label() constants.DestinationKind {
 	return constants.Redshift
 }
 
+func (s *Store) Dialect() sql.Dialect {
+	return sql.RedshiftDialect{}
+}
+
 func (s *Store) ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames() bool {
 	return false
 }
diff --git a/clients/shared/table_config_test.go b/clients/shared/table_config_test.go
index 1d8b26d81..db45a710e 100644
--- a/clients/shared/table_config_test.go
+++ b/clients/shared/table_config_test.go
@@ -5,18 +5,16 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/config/constants"
+	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/destination/types"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/kafkalib"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/optimization"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/ptr"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-
+	sqllib "github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/sql"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/typing"
-
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/typing/columns"
-
-	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/destination/types"
 )
 
 func TestGetTableCfgArgs_ShouldParseComment(t *testing.T) {
@@ -58,6 +56,7 @@ func TestGetTableCfgArgs_ShouldParseComment(t *testing.T) {
 type MockDWH struct{}
 
 func (MockDWH) Label() constants.DestinationKind               { panic("not implemented") }
+func (MockDWH) Dialect() sqllib.Dialect                        { panic("not implemented") }
 func (MockDWH) Merge(tableData *optimization.TableData) error  { panic("not implemented") }
 func (MockDWH) Append(tableData *optimization.TableData) error { panic("not implemented") }
 func (MockDWH) Dedupe(tableID types.TableIdentifier, primaryKeys []string, topicConfig kafkalib.TopicConfig) error {
diff --git a/clients/snowflake/snowflake.go b/clients/snowflake/snowflake.go
index 047da9dc0..14d859b06 100644
--- a/clients/snowflake/snowflake.go
+++ b/clients/snowflake/snowflake.go
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ func (s *Store) Label() constants.DestinationKind {
 	return constants.Snowflake
 }
 
+func (s *Store) Dialect() sql.Dialect {
+	return sql.SnowflakeDialect{UppercaseEscNames: s.ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames()}
+}
+
 func (s *Store) ShouldUppercaseEscapedNames() bool {
 	return s.config.SharedDestinationConfig.UppercaseEscapedNames
 }
diff --git a/lib/destination/dwh.go b/lib/destination/dwh.go
index 3a0acfa40..00a86b959 100644
--- a/lib/destination/dwh.go
+++ b/lib/destination/dwh.go
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/destination/types"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/kafkalib"
 	"github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/optimization"
+	sqllib "github.com/artie-labs/transfer/lib/sql"
 )
 
 type DataWarehouse interface {
 	Label() constants.DestinationKind
+	Dialect() sqllib.Dialect
 	Merge(tableData *optimization.TableData) error
 	Append(tableData *optimization.TableData) error
 	Dedupe(tableID types.TableIdentifier, primaryKeys []string, topicConfig kafkalib.TopicConfig) error