The Internet is a rich source of information on marble countertops. Listed below are some helpful websites and articles on marble countertops that you can check out. Kitchens.com This website gives you an overview of natural stones and the characteristics of the different natural stones used for countertops. It has information on how marble compares […]
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Granite and marble are among the most popular choices for a kitchen countertop as they can both provide a quite elegant look to any kitchen space and are already available in a wide range of designs. However, there are some significant differences between these 2 natural stones and you should consider each of them in […]
Marble countertops add elegance and style to any home. Their elegant look and natural patterns have been valued since the time of the Ancient Greeks. Countertops made of marble are very durable even if they do require some maintenance. What is marble? Marble is a metamorphic rock derived from limestone. Naturally occurring limestone is sealed […]
Marble is a great material for kitchen countertops. The features of natural marble can give many options on how marble countertops can be made. You can choose from the many designs, colors, surface textures, tile patterns, and edge details of marble countertops. Cheaper alternatives to marble countertops such as faux marble countertops are also available […]
You can ask most manufacturers and fabricators send you square and border tile samples, either for free or for a small fee. These will help you choose a marble color that will match the rest of your home’s fixtures, allowing you to choose more wisely. Here is some quick contact information for some of the […]
Natural marble is heavy and requires special handling. Installing countertops made of needs to be done professionally because they require special tools and materials for setting them up. It can take three to four trained people to handle them properly, transport them, and install. Marble is the most expensive material for countertops and is also […]
Marble countertops undergo several processes before they are ready for use. Here is a basic outline of how marble countertops are made. Transport of raw materials Moving a large piece of marble is not as simple as loading it onto a truck bed and hauling it away. Each piece must be treated with care to […]
Granite and marble are among the most popular choices for a kitchen countertop as they can both provide a quite elegant look to any kitchen space and are already available in a wide range of designs. However, there are some significant differences between these 2 natural stones and you should consider each of them in […]
All stone products crack, and marble countertops are no exception. However, it takes a great deal of force, applied over long periods, to crack a marble countertop. Weather If you live in a part of the country regularly visited by tornadoes, typhoons or similar natural disasters, your marble countertop is exposed to a lot of […]
USA Empire Marble & Granite, Inc. LLC Empire Marble & Granite offers Class A quality marble for countertops. It has a unique selection at popular prices. Its showroom is located at Somerville, Massachusetts, just minutes away from downtown Boston off I-93 and the McGrath-O’Brien highways. For more information about its products, call (617) 625-9777. Vinci […]