Mdf Thermofoil Cabinet Doors
All our top quality mdf rtf doors feature a matching back and are full 3 4 thick.
Mdf thermofoil cabinet doors. But it is not just the kitchen where mdf finds its use. Mdf finds its most common use in kitchen cabinets. Most kitchen cabinets comprise of both solid wood and mdf elements. They are longer lasting and easier to clean than ever.
The pros cons of thermofoil cabinets. Thermofoil cabinets are made using a flexible vinyl material that is applied by heating the vinyl and molding it over medium density fiberboard mdf or. Mdf thermofoil doors mdf thermofoil or 3dl laminated doors are one of the most durable doors on the market. Instead it is a thin layer of vinyl that is vacuum pressed onto cabinet doors and drawer fronts which are typically constructed of medium density fiberboard mdf.
Thermofoil cabinet doors look and feel very similar to finished cabinet doors. Mdf rtf rigid thermofoil cabinet doors have come a long way. Mdf board is usually found on the doors and interior paneling for the reasons stated above easier to paint easier to clean does not warp and so on. But thermofoil cabinets are especially prone to delamination.
Thermofoil is a deceptive name as it has no metal content. Thermofoil is a thin pvc vinyl material that is applied to mdf under both vacuum pressure and heat. These doors are easy to clean durable and will keep their color long after painted wood doors have started to fade. Thermofoil a vinyl like material is applied to the face and edges using heat pressure and adhesive to produce a prefinished easy care door.
Easy to clean with soap and water and a high scratch resistance. Thermofoil doors and drawer fronts are single piece manufactured from high quality mdf computer routed to a selected profile. While the bond between the thermofoil and mdf has short term integrity over the longer term this bond can fail. Thermofoil cabinet doors are available in all of the same styles as our wood doors including a few specialty styles.
Custom made to your sizes for kitchen bath and other projects doors are available in square arched or cathedral styles in. The plastic looking finishes of yore are gone replaced by wood grains and textures that are hard to distinguish from the real thing.