A quick search on google revealed a recommended standard countertop overhang ranges from 1 to 1 1 2.
Island weith granite counter more than 1 5 inch overhang pics.
That is a huge difference.
My own go and measure world results ranged from 3 8 to 1 13 16 photo documented for your own viewing below.
The cut slab is 98 1 2 inches long by 66 1 2 inches wide.
Keep in mind that this is 1 inches over the front edge of the base cabinet.
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However the cantilevered portion cannot be more than 1 3 the total width of the countertop.
These photos taken on opposite corners show our island and its single slab 3cm granite countertop.
So we are ok on the first criteria but we exceed the 1 3 criteria by four inches.
1 13 16 is 385 more than 3 8.
Of extra length for design and function.
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Basic granite countertops still need an overhang if they re not going to be flush against the wall.
Standard countertop overhang is 1 inches.
An overhang of at least a half inch will prevent crumbs and food particles from falling from the countertops onto the drawers below.
According to the marble institute of america you can safely overhang granite that is 1 1 4 thick up to 10 without supports.
Kitchen island countertop.
Typically this is just 1 in.