Butler Sink For Laminate Worktop

If water gets into the sealed edge of the laminate worktop then it will just blow swell the worktop as you would have to cut and re edge laminate when fitting it next to the sink.

Butler sink for laminate worktop.

There are some truly brilliant laminate worktop decors now available from worktop express that are perfect for recreating a traditional kitchen feel at an affordable price. Traditional butler sinks sit beneath the worktop so the three sided hole must be polished just like the polished cutout for an undermount sink. Belfast or butler belfast and butler sinks are associated with traditional kitchens but they work perfectly well with the contemporary design of solid laminate worktops. The sink looks the same but has the taps attached so they dont need to be drilled through the worktop now i d like to put this in my utility room at the moment my utility is just a worktop with a stainless steel 1 1 2 bowl sink appliances underneath.

The sink installs flush to the laminate not below the surface of the counter to prevent water from soaking into the particleboard. We would advise strongly against it. Undermount sinks install on laminate counter tops differently than on granite or stone. In answer to your question belfast sinks are not commonly recommended with laminate worktops.

Depending on the breadth of the strip at the back the strength of the worktop material chosen and the weight length of the sections to either side of the sink it may or may not be feasible to make. Well our answer to this question is it s a definite no when it comes to using belfast sinks with laminate worktops.