Installing Plastic Laminate On Plywood

Fill any holes or indentations in the surface with putty and sand it smooth.

Installing plastic laminate on plywood.

Is a laminate countertop put over plywood or particleboard. Put it on particleboard or plywood or even cover old laminates with it. Laminate is any hard plasticlike material that is glued to the tops of the cabinets. The following slides provide a primer on installing plastic laminate.

It works best to apply laminate on a stable substrate like particleboard mdf or plywood using contact adhesive. Remove any paint or varnish before applying the laminated plastic. Thoroughly sand and clean the surface where plastic laminate is to be applied fig. If you do this yourself rather than purchasing p.

However regular particle board and even plywood make ideal bases for plastic laminates. Leah from see jane drill demonstrates how to install sheet laminate on wood to create a countertop surface. Plastic laminate is a hard durable and attractive material that s also moisture proof as well as heat and stain resistant. Laminate countertops are in the majority of homes.