Install Countertop Laminate Sheets

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Install countertop laminate sheets.

Laminate sheets are easy to attach to plywood for a quick countertop solution. Cut out the pieces using a razor knife. How to install laminate countertop sheets. Laminate sheet finish options go glossy for a shiny finish.

Further customize and enhance your kitchen s functionality with our wide range of cutting boards cabinets backsplashes and wall tiles kitchen sinks kitchen faucets and installation accessories. You can really get the look you want solids metallics multicolored even soft pinks and bright reds. Take one countertop at a time and sketch its shape. Line it up so that it s parallel with the sides of your countertop with 2 3 inches 5 1 7 6 cm sticking out over the side.

Post form countertops are made in standard sized lengths and come pre assembled complete with backsplash. Measure each section of the countertop where you re going to put laminate. Before you assemble the underlayment plow a 1 4 in deep 1 4 in wide dado into the backsplash figure a. Transfer the dimensions to your laminate sheets adding an inch all around to each section.

Install a laminate countertop to refresh your kitchen or bath s appearance. Laminate sheets are an inexpensive way to add a tough waterproof surface to your countertops and table tops. Next measure the dimensions of the countertop and sketch a diagram of the countertop shape that you re going to have to cut out of the sheet laminate. Cut a dado in the backsplash.

We offer a variety of laminate solid surface and quartz countertops as well as in stock laminate countertops to match any style. The laminate slips into the groove to give you a little wiggle room when you install it. You can cut the dado by making a few passes on your table saw. For the back edge of the top piece of laminate and any other part that will butt against a wall don t leave an overhang.

Line up your laminate sheet so that it s sticking past your countertop. Lay a laminate sheet on top of a section of your counter. You can build a laminate countertop from scratch or purchase a pre manufactured countertop which is called a post form countertop. Laminate sheets come in every color and pattern imaginable.