The granite guy said he would help pay but so far a week has gone by i am getting sicker and no help cleaning given.
Bad granite seams pictures.
I have fantasy brown granite which has a lot of movement and was concerned matching the seams straight down the countertop.
You guys have my sympathy.
Most are less than 10 feet wide.
Bad seams can be very unsightly.
Something else by way of example other than their quot showroom quot.
The seam has about 5 places where there were chunks or chips of the edge broken out.
A very bad seam a bad crack in front of the kitchen sink a very bad job all around it could have been avoided by slotting under the seam securing the 2 pieces of granite inserting steel.
He suggested a foot away from the sink where the cabinets could support it.
My insurance company won t pay to help clean.
Try my absolute best to use a company whose work i can see first like a neighbors countertops.
The seams can look almost invisible on granite that has a small pattern.
I had granite installed before in another house and never had this mess as they cut tap holes etc.
I also sent them pictures of the seam.
Obvious gaps and sudden breaks in the patterns of the stone can be distracting at the very least.
I thought a decorative stainless steel of striping tape might work.
Outside then brought the granite in.
I purchased a few rolls of.
Marble and granite slabs are generally not wider than 10 or 11 feet.
Granite countertop seams are an issue of concern for many buyers of granite counters.
See the granite seam picture above i started researching the internet to figure out how to disguise the seams.
Industry standards this is a fancy term used to say the seam is good enough.
After taking another look at the sink he decided he could do it right where the sink cabinet and other cabinet meet.
Deck seams should not be bonded with silicone.
If your kitchen countertops are longer than 10 feet chances are they will have a seam.
In photoshop i digitally drew out the tape on the bad granite seam and it looked like it might work.
But seams should not cause you concern.
Fabricators have a tendency to not explain beforehand the issues that come with the eased edge seam in using 2cm granite that has visual movement in it.
Industry standards recommends deck seams can be up to 1 16 wide with a.
I know many out there already have a bad seam and have already paid for everything.
Epoxy seams countertop deck seams should be bonded with an epoxy that is similar in color s to the granite quartz material.
Also it is more of a white or grey color that they used on the seam epoxy.
Same goes for bad seams what they will do if you get a bad seam.
Of course i couldn t find an answer.
Quartz countertop seam at the sink.