SAFEBOARD™
Why Use Aluminum Honeycomb Panels for Your Sub-Top?
Protect Your Investment
After purchasing top quality stone, your project now deserves the best installation materials. SAFEBOARD™ is constructed to last and provide worry-free enjoyment of your beautiful stone countertops. Avoid long-term problems that plywood sub-tops can cause such as warping and bacterial growth. Check with your installer and ensure that they use SAFEBOARD™ for your sub-top instead of plywood.
Available at Stone West in the following sizes:
4’ x 8’ x 5/8”
4’ x 10’ x 5/8”
4’ x 12’ x 5/8”
5’ x 10’ x 5/8”
Sub-Top Panel Pros and Cons (Aluminum vs. Plywood)
Aluminum Honeycomb Panels
- Strong and rigid
- Lightweight
- Non-absorbent
- No warping or bending
- No expansion
- No formaldehyde
- Sanitary
Plywood Panels
- Vulnerable and flexible
- Heavy
- Absorb water and humidity
- Warps and bends
- Expands with water absorption
- Can contain formaldehyde
- Promotes bacterial growth