Many granite and marble countertop owners have had natural stone countertops for many years and have never noticed the presence of them.
Marble tile pitting.
The pitting does look n.
The durability of carrara marble.
I m 99 9 certain it is not natural pitting in this case since these nicks occurred suddenly in the last two weeks are all basically the same shape and size and in the same area.
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These are typically viewed at a lower angle and with a stronger backlight.
However we did not realize that there would be a large amount of what i believe is called pitting irregular white striping that gives the appearance of.
We have just installed a tuscan style porcelain tile floor in our kitchen.
Pitting and fissures can be most visible where the natural stone receives more light such as a windowsill.
We knew that it would have a high color variation.
But again i am told it is not.
Well this is not a natural stone or travertine i am told it is a ceramic tile that is pre sealed.
Marble is composed of highly compressed crystals and very rarely would pitting occur.
Just had carrera marble countertops installed today in our bathrooms.
You can use either a wet saw to make straight lines or an angle grinder to make curves as long as you have a diamond blade.
While ceramic tiles can be scored and snapped marble needs to be cut completely or else it will shatter.
After the installers left and the sealer dried we noticed a lot of pitting on the surface.
Because of the pits veins running through out each tile it looks like a stone.
The fabricator says that s how the slab arrived in his shop and he s not responsible for removing the pitting.
Perhaps you can help me.
How to remove pitting from tile.
In my remodeling efforts we have laid tons of tile and not had an issue.