Cut the boards 2 inches shorter than the depth of the countertop with a circular or table saw.
Attach granite to wall.
Expect to pay a minimum of 75 per square foot of granite slab to more than 250 per square foot depending on the granite color and type.
The common method used is a mortar mixture that is.
Attach three 1 inch by 4 inch wood boards to the wall brace board to hold the countertop.
Sticking granite was once an impossible task but thankfully it is no longer a problem since c tec the developers of the famous ct1 sealant and adhesive have recently created the incredible power grab n bond.
I assume it needs something a tad more sturdy than drywall screws how is this attached to wall studs right.
You can also find granite tile available for sale on the internet.
This video show how to diy install a granite backs.
Mark the granite and use the drill.
I m going to have a granite fabricator make a small shelf to attach to the wall above near my range i e either mounted on to tile or drywall.
Use galvanized heavy gauge steel 90 degree l brackets and 3 4 inch wood screws to secure the 1 inch by 4 inch boards flush with the top of the board you secured.
Sticking or bonding granite up to this point was extremely difficult at best and impossible at worst.
Granite comes in colors ranging from blue black brown deep red and vibrant white.
All of the tools and supplies you will need to create a beautifully.
Traditionally it is a laborious time consuming process to attach granite stone facing to a wall.
Stone masons may have to be employed to do the job unless you have experienced and skilled casual labour capable of cementing the granite stone to the block wall surface in a professional manner.
This is the wall with the hot water spouts and the shower head.
Granite wall tile granite tile can be found at most hardware stores and home improvement centers and there is usually a decent selection.
And is this typically attached.
You may opt to order a granite slab with pre finished edges or cut and smooth the edges on your own.
Specialty tile stores will have a wider selection of colors and sizes.