Cost for slab of granite? - Contractor Talk
2007年6月28日 · Granite Costs It all depends on the type of granite and the fabrication involved. Factors include: Stone size: Slab is more than tile sized. Generally the larger the granite slab the higher the costs. Stone Type: Generally the more common types are less expensive Stone fabrication: Labor and machine time involved.
Granite Grain Does Not Flow - Contractor Talk
2014年10月17日 · At least around here, prefab granite countertops means 26x96 or 26x108 or 36x96 pieces with bullnose on 1, 2, or 3 edges. Granite, marble, quartz composite. Big places with a couple thousand countertops out on the floor. Mix of full round bullnose and straight/flat/eased. As little as $89 per 96" piece of ubatuba or generic grey speckles.
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2012年2月29日 · When Granite is sliced, they keep Granite slab's in lot's, so they're more uniform and identical to each other, color and shade wise. With that said, in cheaper Granite group, these variations occur in Granite slab with lots of movement, so if the Granite came from the same slab, it will have a variation in vein, but not the shade.
Seams in Silestone | Contractor Talk - Professional Construction …
2013年9月5日 · There are so many factors when it comes to seams. With Quartz (Silestone) you are limited by slab size. Silestone does have some colors in an "Extra Large" slab which would explain the upcharge. Also, the layout matters. It is more difficult to install a heavy quartz or granite top between walls and or cabinets.
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2007年8月8日 · There is a 16" long dark (almost black) line running across the top of the slab. When I run my fingers over it, it is smooth. I think it is a scrape when the fork truck moved it. Somehow it appears to have highlighted the black grain in the grey granite. Is there any tricks of the trade to diminish the appearance of this very noticable blemesh?
Fireplace Insert Raised off the Slab - Contractor Talk
2007年4月11日 · Thought of using a large slab of stone/granite to sit atop the cinder blocks - but I need something pretty thick and the HO would like to put brick pavers or stucco over the material in order to bring the hight of the "bench" up to the floor level of the fireplace. So not sure using Granite/stone is the best option.
fixing marble to walls | Contractor Talk - Professional Construction ...
2006年9月22日 · Thats not much of a slab per say. Marble slab installers do 3/4 thick large backsplashes all the time with 2 part epoxy. We just finished a kitchen with an installed slab 3/4" thick, 36" wide, bout 5 feet tall in one section for the backsplash. Went from countertop to …
Exterior countertops? | Contractor Talk - Professional Construction …
2008年5月4日 · Tile is ok outside, so is granite, but both would need to be sealed on a regular schedule. I like poured concrete, especially when the owner understand they can do anything with it. My last HO added red shards of glass in a "river" like pattern across their slab. The wife went to the shop and sprinkled the glass herself.
On average,, how much do builders charge to build a house?
2006年6月14日 · First, material prices vary from region to region, but on average, a home you are thinking about would have a material cost, depending on trim and cabinets, of $32 on up a sq/ft. By the time you do the mechanicals and where you charge yourself the going rates on construction, you will be at $65 range, no 2 ways about it.
Unofficial Poll. Floors Or Doors First? | Contractor Talk ...
2020年5月16日 · In addition to what Pin said, You need 1" of jamb below bottom of door slab to get reasonable cold air return gap below bedroom doors. Don't know what it is these days nationally, but not that long ago jambs were std at 3/4". I had two different lumber companies change to 1" back in the day. Before that I had to cut an awful lot of doors to ...