What Is Marble Cladding?

Marble slab, a kind of stone, is mainly produced in Dali, Yunnan.

Marble slab

Naturally formed by the crustal effect of thousands of years

The choice of marble can be considered from the color system, pattern, water absorption of pores, and hardness.

1. Observe the uniformity and integrity of the material

Observe the surface structure of the stone with the naked eye. The finer the particles, the better the quality. If there are cracks in the structural surface, there is a risk of easy cracking in the future. It is not very beautiful for the large surface texture of the stone.

2. Tap the stone with your hand to check the firmness

When picking a marble slab, you can tap the surface of the marble slab with your hand, listen to its sound, and feel the touch. If it is a solid stone, it will give a crisp and solid sound, so as to avoid picking the slight cracks in the stone.

3.White marble can be purchased on the wall and ceiling

White natural marble is suitable as the base color system in the space. It can be used in the interior space, such as sky, ground, wall, etc., to reflect the changes of other color systems or material shapes in the room, and also has the effect of space amplification. However, most of the white natural marble materials have larger pores, higher water absorption, and the stone is softer than the darker marbles. Compared with the darker natural marbles, it requires more care and maintenance. It is recommended that white natural marbles can be used. Use on walls, ceilings, etc. that are not often touched during use.

4.If you are concerned about cleaning, you can choose beige marble

The beige-colored natural marble, which belongs to the light-colored series, has a wider application range than the white series. With its natural base color, there is no need to worry about the problem of easy yellowing on the surface in the future, and the light-colored color is also suitable for use in space as The background color of the substrate, placed on the most frequently contacted ground, not only has the beautiful effect of enlarged space, but also facilitates maintenance and cleaning in the future.

5.Dark marble for floor, dining table and bar

Most dark natural marble materials have light pores

The system is small, so the water absorption rate is relatively low, and it has the characteristics of burial resistance, high hardness, and not easy to break. It can be used on the entrance floor or table bar counter where outdoor shoes are easy to contact, in order to facilitate future maintenance.

6. Pay attention to the texture when picking a suit

When selecting marble, you can combine the larger pattern shape with the design of parquet to arrange it on a large area of the interior space to show the most exquisite style, such as TV wall, column, etc. are suitable. The less obvious pattern of the texture can keep the floor clean and magnified, and it is relatively convenient and simple when stitching flowers.

7. Select the first non-slip treatment on the bathroom floor

In the bathroom floor, you want to express it with natural marble. You can choose natural marble materials with anti-slip treatment such as matte surface and burnt surface to achieve the effect of both beauty and practicality.

8. Determine the price difference according to the origin, rarity and pattern

The price of marble slabs is mostly calculated by cai (30 × 30 cm), and the price difference of natural marble will depend on the shipping cost of the place of origin, the rarity of the type of stone, and the determination of whether the pattern and uniformity of the pattern can be made. And other factors to affect the price difference, the price difference of the same species of stone only about RMB.50 ~ 150 yuan. After the stone is purchased, it must be processed and cured, and about 20% of the price must be added.

For large-area TV main walls, light-colored natural marble can be selected, which can magnify the overall space, and can also display the visual effect of mosaics through a large area.

The use of marble in local subtle places, such as side tables and countertops, can show the delicate texture of the space.

When choosing a natural marble material for the hand-washing table, soap or hand-washing lotion should be filled with utensils to reduce the effect of acid-base saponification on the surface of the material.

Try to avoid the natural marble material from contacting things with too high pH value. Generally, the stone surface will be treated with anti-fouling on the surface before being sent out from the factory. Usually, as long as the moisture is prevented from entering, wipe the dust with a wrung cloth. can.

When colored drinks such as cola or tea penetrate the pores of natural marble, it is recommended that cotton be dipped in diluted hydrogen peroxide and covered with plastic wrap to cover the surface with yellowing. Let it stand for a period of time depending on the yellowing condition. The situation will ease.

Under normal use, it can be polished regularly for about 8 to 10 years to maintain a shiny surface.

Generally, it is not recommended to apply natural marble in wet areas, because natural marble has pores and is prone to mold problems in the long run. If natural marble is still required, it is recommended to choose higher quality cement for base protection. The mortar and stone waterproofing project also try to achieve six-sided protection of the stone surface as much as possible.