We are seeing more and more stones have mesh backing lately because of the improved quarrying processes equipment and technology.
Why does some granite have mesh on the back.
The more fragile marbles have also a reinforced backing support usually in a form of a fiberglass mesh.
They have veins streaks of quartz lots of movement.
How to fix dull granite countertops.
Granite countertops can add a sleek elegance to any kitchen and because they re highly durable they don t require much maintenance.
This solution gives a strong and durable surface for transportation purposes and to avoid breakage.
In part 2 of our series we explore why there is mesh on your granite slab.
It does not need the mesh on the back because it is stable.
Some granite is very uniform with no veins and fissures.
Many exotic granites have lots of irregularities in them which is what makes them so interesting to look at.
In this process the main material used with the net is a polyester resin.