Granite World Inc

Not only is granite cladding an attractive and eye catching material, granite cladding also offers a lot of pros too including protection against moisture, water and insect damage and added insulation which helps to keep interior temperatures stable.

To get rid of etch marks on your marble surface, the stone will need to be polished out, much like a gemstone would have to be if it were scratched. This could sometimes be done by you, if the damage is very minimal, but it’s always best to have a professional look at it.

Marble and other natural stones usually have absorption ratings. What do they mean? "Non-vitreous" means it readily absorbs moisture, and "semi-vitreous" means it’s only slightly more resistant. Vitreous stones are useful for flooring, and impervious materials are best for high-traffic areas.

It is no surprise that people are drawn to the natural beauty of marble. In fact, in ancient Rome and Greece, marble (usually white marble) was used to create statues, while colored marble was used to make long-lasting floors.