When it comes to heat laminate countertops are only mildly resistant in comparison to stone.
Are any laminate counter tops heat resistant.
Laminate countertops have many benefits such as affordability and ease in maintenance.
Solid surface counter top materials typically made from layers of fused acrylic are a bit more heat resistant but are easily damaged by hot pots and pans and will even crack when exposed to extremely cold objects.
For example granite is considered heatproof but some people suggest it s only heat resistant so it s wise to err on the side of caution and place hot pots and pans on a trivet cracks and burns caused by high heat can drastically reduce the life.
Though some laminate countertop manufacturers do suggest that laminate countertops are heat resistant the threshold is very low compared to solid surface countertops such as granite and quartz.
Remember laminate is plastic and can melt.
It is easy to clean and stains can be avoided if addressed promptly.
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Laminate countertops have such low heat resistance that a cup of hot coffee can make them discolor or crack.