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Can I Store Formica Rolled up?

June 8th, 2009 No comments

It is not recommended that you leave Formica rolled up for extended periods of time. If you’re working on a project in your shop and you need to roll up a sheet of plastic laminate to take out on a job, you can roll it up so it fits in your delivery vehicle.
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Problems with Plastic Laminate Cabinets

May 25th, 2009 5 comments

For the most part people don’t have too many problems with kitchen or bathroom vanity cabinets that have been fabricated correctly using plastic laminate. The trouble comes when the cupboards get abused or the manufacture neglects to either file the material flush or apply enough glue to the Formica or board that it is being glued to. read Problems With Plastic Laminate Cabinets

Gluing or Attaching Plastic Laminate to Walls

May 18th, 2009 No comments

My expertise at gluing Formica to walls comes from attaching (or, “applying”) plastic laminate to many kitchen areas, over 27 years, including wall mica over the backsplashes and areas underneath bar top overhangs. Wheather you’re resurfacing over the top of old mica or installing new pieces for the first time, the installation process is basically the same.

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Can knee walls be laminated with Formica if there is round corner bead? read article Gluing Plastic Laminate to Walls

Cabinet or Countertop Plastic Laminate Sizes

May 9th, 2009 2 comments

Kitchen fabricators have several  width and length sizes of plastic laminate sheets to choose from and two different thicknesses that are available. Local distributors keep Formica products on hand and in-stock colors are generally shipped or delivered the next day after the order is placed. Manufactures have plants scattered abroad that supply smaller chains with these various mica sizes. read article Plastic Laminate Sizes

Formica Touch Up

April 30th, 2009 1 comment

I’m going to give you tips on how to do Formica repair or touch up that perhaps you would have never though of prior to reading this article. You’ll find these techniques, I’ve used for many years, will assist you with repairing the marred or flawed plastic laminate area that is now an “eye sore.”

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