What will they be covering with plastic or drop cloths?
There are three things to be keenly aware of about the installation process of your new plastic laminate. They are fine dust particles, contact glue spills or over spray and the contact glue solvents or cleaner. Let’s talk about the dust factor first. In order for the new plastic laminate to stick to your existing Formica, the installer is going to have to rough up the surface of your cabinetry parts. This is going to create a very fine mist of dust particles floating in the air. The area that is being worked on should be sealed off, furniture and appliances should be covered with plastic or drop cloths. If the installer or company insists upon not covering things, then you will have to do it yourself. Remember somebody is going to have to clean up, a good question to ask is how much are they going to clean after they reface you cabinets? • Tip: When your installer routes the laminate, there will be small chunks of mica that fall to the floor. Make sure that the floor pathway that he i
