I have subcontracted my labor through tile marble for aprox.
Marble slab second quality.
Ask for the marble s complete name.
Thassos aaa for example is a higher quality of stone than standard thassos.
Their customer service is commendable.
Obviously the thicker the marble tile the better as marble tiles naturally contain flaws.
Also ask for the marble s hardness factor.
Offer to sell high quality egyption marble and granite find rfq detail stone slab tile granite marble ceramic glass and vitrified tiles from egypt.
If a stone has a high hardness factor yet seems to have fiberglass resin fill or fissures this is a poor quality tile of that stone.
What s interesting about marble grading is that it falls into four different rating categories identified a to d.
If marble absorbs lemon juice quickly it means marble has high porosity and hence it is not of good quality marble.
The thickness of tile its calibration offers one indication of its quality.
The a classification is the highest quality and d is the lowest in terms of that particular marble slab s soundness or how easy it is to work with from a fabricator s or an installer s perspective.
I have found them to be very conscientious in their business practices.
Ahead we ve rounded up expert tips on how to choose the perfect slab of marble so if you re on the market for marble countertops keep reading.
Marble slabs can be checked for porosity by dropping 3 to 4 droplets of lemon juice citric acid on top of its surface.