The plywood seems to be sagging in the middle not fully supporting the weight of the marble slab.
Weight of 2cm marble slab.
In order to understand the power of this product consider that the average weight of a marble slab with a thickness of 20 mm is about 58 kg per square meter while the average weight of a lightened slab is 16 kg per square meter.
Slabs can be thicker but slabs that are thicker than standard are very rare and are more expensive.
The marble counter top fabricator installer did not glue the marble down to the plywood and put a tile backsplash around the marble.
How much does granite weigh.
Most granite slabs are either of an inch thick or 1 inches thick.
The weight of a granite slab will depend on the thickness.
This is why we call it lightweight marble.
2cm material is slightly less expensive than 3cm material and is readily available in many colors and in multiple materials granite marble onyx travertine etc.
Using the quarter inch tile example from step 3 and assuming a 150 square foot floor multiply 3 34 lbs.
For decades 2cm material was the trend in natural stone and to this day is still commonly used in the western states.
This is a popular look but be sure your client is aware that the seam will be.
If you re using a 2cm slab as a countertop a thin strip of the material will be applied around the countertop s perimeter before the profile is cut in order to make it appear thicker.
Put in the total quantity or just leave the value at 1 if you wish to make unit weight calculation.
It has nice strength and durability.
Opal white marble is used for all purpose like flooring counter top and wall cladding.
The opal white marbles have a smooth texture and are available in various sizes and dimensions.
A thinner application means that there is less weight to account for.
Select the shape or profile of the material for weight calculation.
Today i noticed slight light colored almost white cracks in the middle of the mitered edge.
By 150 or a total weight of marble tile of 501 lbs.
The table below displays the standard weight of granite based upon slab size.
Multiply the number of square feet of tile you need by the weight of one square foot of tile from step 3 to determine the total weight of marble tile you need.
Tile column hexagon ball etc.
The beauty of natural stone.
At rk marbles india we offer a wide range of opal white marble we procure top quality material from reputed vendors for designing these marbles.
You can also select custom in material selection box to start a custom material weight calculation.