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Thread: How water resistant is cabinet grade laminate?

  1. 03-20-2021, 8:00 PM #16
    Lloyd McKinlay
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ron Selzer View Post
    Laminate counter top at house i grew up in was installed in 1964, still tight today. Brother owns the house now
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    The question becomes how much has contact cement changed in the last 50+ years.
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  2. 03-21-2021, 10:33 AM #17
    johnny means
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    Quote Originally Posted by Lloyd McKinlay View Post
    The question becomes how much has contact cement changed in the last 50+ years.
    Not to mention, is it contact cement. I worked for an elevator interior manufacturer that glued a couple of hundred sheets of laminate a day with wood glue. They were all cured in a heated press. I imagine elevator interiors aren't changed every few years.
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  3. 03-26-2021, 8:45 AM #18
    Brian Elfert
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    I decided I will probably just paint the plywood with epoxy paint.
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