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How much is granite slab?

tgorse | February 26, 2010

Most material cost only fluctuates a few dollars per square foot. A
typical budget allowance is $60-80 per square foot installed
(material, fabrication, installation, sink, edging, demo). Factors
that affect the cost of your project are: Slab size, an intricate
edge detail, an under mount sink, radiuses, or other special
requirements.

Tell Me About Slabs of Stone.

tgorse | January 2, 2010

How is the stone cut?
The huge blocks of stone are excavated from the earth and hauled to
manufacturing locations where they are cut by a series of large saws.
They are then polished and shipped by boat.
How much does a slab weigh?
It depends on the thickness. At 13 pounds per square foot, the
average 2cm slab weighs 600-700 [...]