Laminate Kitchen Benchtops in Melbourne
Laminate benchtops are usually made by squeezing the layer of toughened plastic, an ornamental paper sheet and a block of engineered wood like moisture tolerant particleboard or medium-density fibreboard. The latest research and development have made laminate benchtops to imitate the look of marble and granite.
Ready-Made Laminate Benchtops in Melbourne Offer You Great Convenience
Ready-made laminate benchtop surfaces are the best kind of workhorse for your renovation job, as well as, the kitchen. With technology improving all the time, you can't overlook laminate as a great alternative to stone benchtops, as they offer some of the lowest prices in the marketplace, as well as, provide a great range and colour choices.
Konnect Kitchen's ready-made branded laminate benchtop range is extremely affordable and cheap to buy while ensuring the quality isn't compromised in any way. If you need a custom benchtop then you can select laminate benchtop from the vast array of textures, colours and finishes, as well as, a great colour pallet. Visit our suppliers for the full range of colour that you can select from, then email us or call in, and we'll price your selected laminate benchtop at manufacturer's prices.
The choice can be endless with laminate benchtops whether you're after a natural finish or gloss finish, our suppliers offer a great range or can source it quickly from our ready-made range that's in stock. With Konnect Kitchen Store's great range of ready-made laminate benchtops in Melbourne, it's now possible for you to get the desired laminate look for less.
Our range of ready-made laminate benchtops in Melbourne are available for you in a select range of colours, so you can take it with you and install straight away — No Delays... No Fuss...
Advantages of Laminate Benchtop?
- Low cost: It's a low-cost kitchen benchtop material that you can install in your kitchen, and can be turned around faster than granite or stone top.
- Effortless to maintain: Laminate's sturdy surface makes it effortless to clean while it's also resistant to surface stains and wear.
- Eco-friendly: As laminate's decorative papers are free from elemental chlorine, the laminate is regarded as a smart environmental choice.
- A great choice for styles and colours: With an array of designs and colours, it's now easy to incorporate laminate into the desired look and style of your home.
- Classy look: Laminate is increasing in popularity as many designs seamlessly imitate stone, timber and metal finishes, offering you with a plush look for less.
Laminate Kitchen Benchtops Price in Melbourne
Konnect Kitchen Store supply premium products that are also competitively priced, which is why other kitchen manufacturers buy all of their hardware supplies from us.
Our laminate benchtop pricing starts from $200, 600mm wide - $250 each, and 900mm wide - $400 each. We have a range of approximately 10 colours to choose from, and we update our colour range regularly. Contact us to know more about laminate benchtops pricing in Melbourne.
Ready-Made Laminate Benchtops Come in Standard Sizes ( All in tight form radius )
Some Well Known Laminate Benchtop Materials in Melbourne
Why Polytec Laminate Benchtops?
- Polytec's laminate benchtop range is matchless. Up to 120 real stone prints and neutral solid colours blended with impressive timber range, is available.
- Polytec laminate benchtops unique characteristic is the outstanding colour depth and precision that's accomplished, which is similar to natural materials.
- Polytec laminate benchtops come with a 7-year warranty, so it's dependable and offers value for your money.
Why Laminex Benchtops?
- A massive range of styles, designs and colour choices available.
- It's simple to clean,
- Requires minimal maintenance,
- Stain and water-resistant,
- Integrated with UV protection for indoor use,
- It comes with a 7-year warranty for peace of mind.
Why Formica Laminate Benchtops?
- Formica high-pressure laminate is ideal for benchtops and work surfaces.
- It's available in the complete Formica colour range in velour finish or selected colours in AR Plus®.
- It comes in an array of wood grains, solids and patterns. Each of them is available on 16 mm particleboard or 9 mm MDF.
- It's easy to clean and is durable.
- It comes with a 7-year warranty for peace of mind.
Why Duropal Benchtop?
- Duropal is a leading manufacturer of decorative high-pressure laminates. Duropal stands for impeccable design, exceptional load-bearing, optimal shaping and notable durability.
- Laminate benchtops from Duropal have to offer a variety of colour options, which open up many new possibilities for getting the combination right.
- Duropal laminated benchtops are resistant to heat, steam, chemical, stains and impacts.
- It comes with a 7-year warranty for peace of mind.
Why Wilsonart Benchtop?
- Wilsonart offers numerous laminate designs such as abstracts, solids and wood grains to pick from, and you'll find the right solution for your project.
- Wilsonart designs are available in a variety of textures from glossy and abstract textures to traditional matte finishes.
- It allows you to choose from a wide range of laminate benchtop surface finishes and colours.
- It comes with a strong 15 years warranty for complete peace of mind.
Different Edge Profiles in Laminate Kitchen Benchtops in Melbourne
Benchtop edges come in traditional and square profiles comprising seven different profiles. Traditional profiles comprise round edge, classic profile and tight form, whereas, square profiles comprise Quadra edge and square form, as well as, square edge and timber edge.
- Round Edge: This is the traditional standard profile that is post-formed 180 or 90 degrees with a radius of 12.5 mm; fabricated on 32 mm HMR particleboard.
- Classic Profile: This is the firm edge that is identical to the standard profile and post-formed 180 degrees with a decrease in radius to 10 mm; manufactured on 32 mm HMR particleboard.
- Tight Form: This is a tighter profile, post-formed 180 degrees with the radius cut down to just 6 mm; produced on 32 mm HMR particleboard.
- Square Form: These extremely robust worktops provide the tightest radius, with a new-look square-edge finish that looks stunningly captivating. The clean, modish lines work perfectly with many applications, and also provide smart design features to survive the toughest environments like sealed melamine backing, special PUR adhesive sealant and anti-drip features. These well-liked benchtops are made on a 38 mm HMR particleboard substrate and completely sealed with a white melamine backing.
- Timber Edge: This timeless look is available in an array of timber forms that include Tasmanian Oak, American Oak, Cherry wood, Black-wood and Pine to match any colour selection. These benchtops are made on 32 mm HMR particleboard.
- Square Edge: The spotless and graceful lines of square edge benchtops work well with many applications. Select a matching or contrasting edge — a 2 mm PVC contrasting acrylic edge (available in diverse metallic looks) or brushed aluminium edge.
- Quadra Edge: These exceptionally sturdier benchtops provide the firmest radius, blending with an innovative stylish square-edge finish. Their immaculate graceful lines work well with many applications and provide smart design features to endure the harshest environments like special PUR adhesive sealant, anti-drip features and sealed melamine backing. Besides, the Quadra edge benchtop provides the refined square look and distinctive anti-drip features.
Single Point of Contact
When you choose Konnect Kitchen Store for your kitchen project, you'll have the privilege of working with our expert project manager Mohamed Elmasri. Designing a kitchen involves choosing materials and appliances; determining a layout; working through plumbing and electrical configurations; and so much more. Mohamed can help put all of these pieces together so you get the kitchen of your dreams. He will be your single point of contact throughout the project. Mohamed will handle your job from start to finish making sure your project is delivered smoothly and on time.
Frequently Asked Questions
You'll get answers to some common frequently asked questions concerning laminate benchtops here below. However, if you don't find answers to your specific questions, call us at Konnect Kitchen Store on 03 9796 3337, and our experienced and professional team will be delighted to help you. Alternatively, you may use the live chat on the website to chat instantly with one of our support representatives, or you may contact us to address your concerns.
How much time needed to install a brand-new laminate benchtop?
The installation of ready-made laminate benchtops is quicker; around three to six hours required to complete ready-made laminate benchtop installation.
At Konnect Kitchen Store, we supply and install both ready-made and custom-made laminate benchtops. You can use the 'Benchtop Quote' form available on our website to get a price estimate for your desired benchtop layout.
How does Konnect Kitchens Store measure for the new benchtops?
We use measuring tape to measure the length of the benchtop from wall to wall in inches. And note down the measurements in our work diary, maintained by customers' names in alphabetical order. We measure for a second time and cross-check benchtop measurements for accuracy.
What does it cost to install or replace a laminate benchtop?
At Konnect Kitchen Store, our laminate benchtop pricing starts from $200. At present, we have ten different colour choices from which you can select. Besides, we regularly update our colour range.
If you need more details about our laminate benchtop pricing in Melbourne, contact us at Konnect Kitchen Store on 03 9796 3337, and our professional team will be happy to assist you.
Are laminate benchtops dependable?
At Konnect Kitchen Store, we supply and install laminate benchtops of prominent and trusted brands such as Laminex, Formica, Duropal, Wilsonart and Polytec. All of them come with strong warranties for giving you complete peace of mind.
The warranty offered by leading laminate benchtop brands we deal in are as below:
- Laminex provides a 7 years warranty for laminate benchtops.
- Formica bestows a 7 years warranty for laminate benchtops.
- Duropal provides a 7 years warranty for laminate benchtops.
- Wilsonart laminate comes with a 15 years warranty.
- Polytec provides a 7 years warranty.
Do you offer different benchtop profiles and styles?
Yes, we offer benchtop profiles and styles. You can choose from square and round edge profiles as per your preference. Besides, you can choose from the classic profile, tight form, quadra edge, timber edge benchtop styles.
Is laminate benchtop heat resistant?
High-quality laminate can provide heat resistance up to 180 degrees and come with better scuff-resistant coating compared to cheaper products. It is prudent to invest in quality laminate benchtops.
What thickness should the benchtop have?
The thickness of 37mm standard for benchtops; however, we can make a custom benchtop with the thickness you need.
How to clean laminate benchtops to keep it pristine for longer?
Wipe away any spills from the laminate benchtop instantly or as soon as you discover it. The longer it lingers on the laminate benchtop, the likelihood to stain increases. For regular and daily cleaning, use a soft cloth to rub away a mild liquid detergent or commercial-grade cleaner on the benchtop. Besides, use a soft toothbrush to clean along metal edging or seams.
Can laminate catch scratches?
Laminate benchtops are vulnerable to scratches and dents but are waterproof. Besides, laminate benchtops can mimic the look of natural stone at an affordable price point.
Is it possible to repair a laminate benchtop?
You can repair small nicks, chips and scratches with laminate repair paste or a colour-matched repair pen, which you can get from most hardware stores and home improvement stores. Select the colour that matches closely to your benchtop colour.