{"product_id":"howdens-blackened-steel-effect-compact-laminate-kitchen-worktop","title":"Howdens Blackened Steel Effect Compact Laminate Kitchen Worktop | Square Edge | 12mm","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIndustrial Steel Style With Premium Compact Laminate Performance\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a bold industrial-inspired kitchen with the \u003cstrong\u003eHowdens Blackened Steel Effect Compact Laminate Kitchen Worktop\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring a realistic weathered steel appearance with contemporary dark tones, this premium compact laminate worktop delivers the look of metal with the practicality, durability and warmth required for everyday living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts ultra-slim \u003cstrong\u003e12mm square edge profile\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a striking architectural finish, making it ideal for industrial, modern, minimalist and handleless kitchen designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContemporary Blackened Steel Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by aged steel surfaces, the realistic textured décor combines dark charcoal tones with subtle metallic detailing to create a distinctive statement worktop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs beautifully with black, graphite, cashmere, oak, walnut and concrete-effect kitchens, adding depth and character to both residential and commercial spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWaterproof Compact Laminate Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard laminate worktops, compact laminate is manufactured from multiple layers of high-pressure laminate compressed into a solid core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis produces an exceptionally durable, waterproof worktop that's ideal for busy kitchens while maintaining a sleek 12mm profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose This Worktop?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Blackened Steel Effect finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-slim 12mm designer profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof compact laminate construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary square edge design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly durable solid laminate core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygienic, non-porous surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for industrial and modern kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackened Steel Effect finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact laminate construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-slim 12mm profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary square edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-density solid laminate core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygienic non-porous surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-clean surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFSC® certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK manufactured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Year Manufacturer's Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit 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Surface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatching Upstand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFSC® Certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUK Manufactured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer's Guarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean with warm water and a mild detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe away spills promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use chopping boards for food preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse heat-resistant mats for hot cookware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasive cleaners and scouring pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is compact laminate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact laminate is a solid, high-density material made from multiple layers of laminate compressed under high pressure. It is waterproof, highly durable and ideal for modern kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this worktop waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Compact laminate is waterproof when installed correctly, making it suitable for kitchens, utility rooms and other high-moisture areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a real steel worktop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This worktop features a realistic Blackened Steel Effect finish, giving you the industrial appearance of metal with the warmth, practicality and easy maintenance of compact laminate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this worktop be cut to size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It should be cut and installed by an experienced fitter using tools suitable for compact laminate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich kitchen styles does it suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts industrial-inspired finish works perfectly with modern, minimalist, loft-style, contemporary and commercial kitchen designs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JS installations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49547652366684,"sku":"WOK5560","price":472.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/7318\/3836\/files\/ASS_25450595_1_1.jpg?v=1728998583","url":"https:\/\/www.jsinstalls.co.uk\/products\/howdens-blackened-steel-effect-compact-laminate-kitchen-worktop","provider":"JS installations","version":"1.0","type":"link"}