Our post form collection is a series that can be heated and bent to create integral backsplashes and wrapped front profiles.
Postform laminate houston.
Once the laminate has been shaped and cut it is time to make sure the substrate accepts the laminates easily.
From this collection we have four varied profiles from the simplicity of our 180 under wrap to the practicality of a k nose.
Postform countertops are different from custom laminate countertops for this reason.
The word postform comes from the original manufacturing process by which the laminate is formed curved with heat blocks and glue.
Our laminate products include over 1 500 colors more than 20 countertop edge styles tools hardware wood and much more to choose from.
These sticks act like guide rails and help in shaping the laminate on the counter top.
We can give you the option to install all of the countertops for you fabricate the countertops for you to install or sell you all the necessary materials for the do it yourselfer in you.
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.
The backsplash is curved to form a one piece no seam option.
For the postforming process a sheet of laminate is heated to soften the resins in the material letting the laminate bend more.
The technical specifications are that decorative papers saturated in melamine resin are combined with phenolic soaked kraft layers at pressures above 750 psi and temperatures close to 300 degrees fahrenheit.