This is only for aesthetic purposes.
Post formed plastic laminate countertop.
Laminate offers an easy and low maintenance option for your busy kitchen.
The word postform comes from the original manufacturing process by which the laminate is formed curved with heat blocks and glue.
Choose from a wide variety of styles patterns and finishes and enjoy all the ways laminate makes life easier.
The result is a solid surface countertop with a built in front edge and backsplash.
These tops are pre laminated in 8 10 and 12 foot lengths at a postforming plant and shipped to a countertop fabricator.
After the laminate surface is made post form fabricators attach it to particleboard.
The backsplash is curved to form a one piece no seam option.
Formica brand laminate offers a broader range of looks than ever before.
Post form these types of countertops are manufactured by adhering laminate to a particle board substrate with a formed edges and or backsplash.
Here are some of the many features you ll love.
Post formed laminate countertops are continuous and have no lines where two separate pieces of laminate meet.
Postform countertops are different from custom laminate countertops for this reason.
It can be post formed at a fabrication plant to create tops with the rounded unibody backsplash and nosing.
Post form laminate is a bit different.
Norfolk has it s own shop that orders postform laminates in lengths of 8 10 and 12 from the manufacturers and we cut them to fit your.
Laminate countertops can take kitchen wear laminate can handle hot pots and pans up to 400 degrees just fine.
The laminate is rolled over to create a single unbroken laminate face.
According to delorie countertops doors the particleboard is then heated to 300 degrees fahrenheit while being shaped by more than 751 psi of pressure.
Laminate countertops make meal prep and clean up super easy.
The post formed laminate countertop may also require end capping if there is an end section on display.
Postform laminate countertops are made with a pre formed backsplash and edges so that the laminate can be rolled over to create a single directional seamless piece of laminate.
However another type of laminate called postforming or post formed laminate is a grade of laminate that is a little thinner and more flexible than conventional.
Plus you have so many patterns and colors to match your home décor.
Conventional laminate tends to be stiff inflexible horizontal sheets.
Laminate sheet can be made into cheap countertops in two ways.
You can even get laminate that looks like nature stone.
Laminate countertops are a stylish and affordable option that ll make any kitchen attractive.
Mix and match solids graphic patterns and finishes.