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subject: How To Replace A Granite Kitchen Work Table Top [print this page]


If you have the agenda of the summit of granite in your kitchen, with the passage of time it has become scratched, broken or otherwise damaged in some way. Before you run to the store to buy a new table, and to consider taking the time and effort to replace the top of the agenda yourself. With a little patience and attention to detail should be able to make this fix by yourself. Below you will find the steps that will need to do to complete this reform.

Tools and materials needed

* Measuring tape

* Power drill

* Bit screwdriver and / or series of questions

* Dust mask

* Masonry drill bit

* Replaced by a slab of granite

Step 1: Flip the table over

The first step that will want to take when you make a fix this is the face of the table more than granite, so be on top of him. You may want to ask a friend to help you in this step, and granite table tops can be very heavy and impractical. You will work with your table top upside down in the remaining period of this project.

Step 2: Remove the legs

After that, you will need to remove the legs of the granite table top from the bottom. Had the legs on the agendas of either granite or wood, metal, and will usually be attached to the top of the granite with no nails or screws, so you will either use a screwdriver or a group of questions to reduce and eliminate the legs. Unless there was some structural problems with the legs, you should be able to use it in the new table, so be sure to follow the nails and / or remove screws from the legs.

Step 3: buy a new Granite Tile

When you purchase a new granite slab to serve as a new peak for your table, your options are limited only by your imagination and the supply of granite in your local distributor. You can use the same color, shape and the highest that you remove the only, or you can go in a different direction.

Step 4: drill holes in granite.

It is possible to buy granite slabs that will have pre-drilled holes to use as the top of the agenda, but will assume that a slab of granite that you have purchased has not been excavated. Put a slab of granite with the boat facing towards the floor surface will not scratch the top of granite. Next, select a drill bit that corresponds to the construction of Qatar screws or nails that will attach the legs to your table to the top of the table. On the occasion of the places that need to drill holes with a sign. Then, go directly to the granite table top exercises with your strengths. You may have to enter and exit in some cases to allow dust to escape from the hole.

Step 5: pressure on the legs and hand

Using a screwdriver or a group of questions, screw on the legs that unscrewed in step 2. Make sure that is attached to the legs to stop stubbornly before continuing. When you are finished, flip over the table with the help of a friend.

by: Umar




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