tgorse | March 18, 2010
slabs?
A coat of epoxy resin is either rolled on by hand or applied by high
tech machinery, then heated to harden. The slabs are then sent
through a series of diamond and synthetic abrasive lines that remove
99% of the resin, leaving a highly polished product virtually free of
defects. This enables consumers to have colors of stone not [...]
tgorse | March 15, 2010
There are many factors that drive the cost of each material:
Materials that come from countries with extreme temperatures like
parts of Norway, Newfoundland or Africa are more expensive because
the quarries are only open certain times of the year; material that
contains Labradorite, Lapis, or other semi-precious stones can also
be more expensive. There are many other factors, but [...]
tgorse | March 11, 2010
Your project is determined by many factors other than the material
cost: How many polished edges; how many cutouts; if you have a top
mount or an under mount sink; if your material has movement, and the
waste factor. Every job has a waste factor. Slabs come in all
different sizes so square foot costs can be deceiving. The [...]
tgorse | March 8, 2010
The actual fabrication and installation might take seven to ten days
from start to finish. All the customer selections must be complete
prior to starting fabrication.
tgorse | March 5, 2010
The minimum size granite job is 25 sq ft if a slab purchase is
required. You are only charged for the square footage used if the
color is a level 1 or level 2. If a level 3 or above is selected,
then it is a more rare color and remnants are not likely to be [...]
