I ve read that undermount sinks can pose big problems with laminate counters but i really want an undermount sink and i really can t afford quartz.
Can you put an undermount sink on laminate.
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Because the mdf under laminate countertops gets ruined when it gets wet you can t install a normal undermount sink.
Found your blog while researching undermount sinks with laminate countertops.
Can you tell me if your sink and counter are still holding up well.
Our karran acrylic sinks meet these specs but so do a few other acrylic solid surface sinks on the market.
The sink installs flush to the laminate not below the surface of the counter to prevent water from soaking into the particleboard.
First we are going to give you a list fo what you will need to get the job done.
To be undermounted to high pressure laminate a sink must have an approximately 1 wide rim that is made from a resin has been machined completely flat and meets the bowl wall at a sharp 90 degree angle.
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This means an entirely different mounting procedure is necessary for an undermount sink with laminate countertops.
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To be undermounted to high pressure laminate a sink must have an approximately 1 wide rim that is made from a resin has been machined completely flat and meets the bowl wall at a sharp 90 degree angle.
Our karran acrylic sinks meet these specs but so do a few other acrylic solid surface sinks on the market.
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Can under mount sinks be used with laminate countertops.
For years many homeowners and renovation professionals have wondered if an undermount sink could be installed on a laminate countertop and most thought no.
Water gets in there swells the mdf and warps your countertops.
Undermount sinks with laminate counters.
The laminate is a thin coating typically applied over a particle board core.
If your countertop is precut for the sink you will not need to do most of these steps.
Using an under mount sink would expose the core and could result in water damage to the countertops if the core absorbs water and moisture from the sink.
Step 1 cutting the opening if your sink is pre cut skip to step 3.
Fact is it can be it simply requires a certain type of sink.
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