What are the standard dimensions of Granite slabs and how are they prepared for shipping?
A. Usually, the minimum average sizes of granite slabs are 105″ x 54″. Thickness can also be 3/4″ or 1-1/4″. The granite slabs we purchase are packed in bundles of approximately 400 to 450 square feet, each bundle including approx. 8 to 10 granite slabs. Each bundle weighs 2.6 tons, or 5,700 pounds. Every slab is protected by a thin plastic sheet placed between slabs. A piece of wood is placed beneath the slabs. The information that is printed on the labels attached to each bundle includes matching block #’s and quary name and country or origin.
A.Usually, the minimum average sizes of granite slabs are 105″ x 54″. Thickness can also be 3/4″ or 1-1/4″. The granite slabs are packed in bundles of approximately 400 to 450 square feet, each bundle including approx. 8 to 10 granite slabs. Each bundle weighs 2.6 tons, or 5,700 pounds. Every slab is protected by a thin plastic sheet placed between slabs. A piece of wood is placed beneath the slabs.