The cultured marbles are also called as the engineered stone.
Can cultured marble be polished.
To restore the shine to the cultured marble countertop you will first have to scruff it up a little bit.
If your cultured marble still has stains or shows damage you can polish it with a buffing compound and then again with a polishing compound.
For polishing you can use either car wax or countertop wax.
The makers of the cultured marble bind the small particles of the stone or the marble all together using an adhesive or resin to take a form.
With a little elbow grease.
Before polishing cultured marble you ll want to clean it as well as possible.
If the cultured marble surface is just a bit dull try buffing it first with polishing compound following the instructions on the can.
Use a soft clean cloth to apply automotive polishing compound to the entire surface.
Once they get messed up they re pretty much.
The formation is done under extreme heat and pressure.
Your cultured marble may occasionally require waxing to restore its original glaze and shine if it has become dull.
Rent a high speed buffer or use a soft cloth.
Don t try buffing compound or wet sanding on natural marble because it is more easily damaged.
Remember that cultured marble is vulnerable to scratches and dents.
If neither of these products works cultured marble can be wet sanded using 1 000 grit wet dry sandpaper.
If polishing compound doesn t do the trick buff with rubbing compound followed by polishing compound.
Water and silica products are also suitable for polishing them.
Once the surface dirt is removed you can begin polishing.
This diy project shows how we saved all the cultured marble countertops in our project house by polishing polishing polishing.
The pros and cons of cultured marble are essential to consider if you love the look and feel of polished stone including onyx and granite but you are unwilling to pay the added cost for the quarried item.
They re not that expensive.
Then they are polished to get a shiny look and smooth finish.