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Laminate Countertop Span Without Support. This leaves an unsupported span of 5 feet. I'm looking at using a regular laminated worktop as a desk in my office room. I am getting a 24inch deep, 7.5 foot desktop with 15inch wide base cabinets under each end. The question is i assume the top won't be rigid enough over a 130 span and would need some kind of reenforcement to prevent it. I'm curious about how much support the laminate. I'm making a workspace in a small office which will have 400mm deep laminated worktop (38mm thick) running in an l shape. This is often done on the ends of island cabinets or sometimes along one edge to allow for people to stand or eat from one side of the cabinet. Up to 6 inches of overhang can be added to countertops without bracing if the particleboard or plywood is doubled underneath the overhang. This is not enough room for bar stools to slide. I plan on using a plastic laminate or hardwood. I have a span about 8ft. I'm looking to make a desk out of laminate countertop.

I'm curious about how much support the laminate. I'm looking at using a regular laminated worktop as a desk in my office room. I'm making a workspace in a small office which will have 400mm deep laminated worktop (38mm thick) running in an l shape. Up to 6 inches of overhang can be added to countertops without bracing if the particleboard or plywood is doubled underneath the overhang. This is often done on the ends of island cabinets or sometimes along one edge to allow for people to stand or eat from one side of the cabinet. I plan on using a plastic laminate or hardwood. The question is i assume the top won't be rigid enough over a 130 span and would need some kind of reenforcement to prevent it. I am getting a 24inch deep, 7.5 foot desktop with 15inch wide base cabinets under each end. I have a span about 8ft. This is not enough room for bar stools to slide.

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Laminate Countertop Span Without Support This leaves an unsupported span of 5 feet. I'm making a workspace in a small office which will have 400mm deep laminated worktop (38mm thick) running in an l shape. The question is i assume the top won't be rigid enough over a 130 span and would need some kind of reenforcement to prevent it. I'm looking to make a desk out of laminate countertop. This leaves an unsupported span of 5 feet. Up to 6 inches of overhang can be added to countertops without bracing if the particleboard or plywood is doubled underneath the overhang. I am getting a 24inch deep, 7.5 foot desktop with 15inch wide base cabinets under each end. This is often done on the ends of island cabinets or sometimes along one edge to allow for people to stand or eat from one side of the cabinet. I'm looking at using a regular laminated worktop as a desk in my office room. This is not enough room for bar stools to slide. I have a span about 8ft. I plan on using a plastic laminate or hardwood. I'm curious about how much support the laminate.