General Advice The Advice Line gives information on the products and services provided by Formica Limited, can advise on design solutions, and will help you with specifying and ordering our products.
Tel: 0191 259 3000 Fax: 0191 259 3355 Email: advice@formica.co.uk
Samples To help in selecting designs and in presentations to clients, you can obtain actual samples of all products in the Formica® offer direct from our Fast Samples Service.
We provide A5 size samples (210mm x 150mm) for which the normal maximum quantity is one sample per item, up to a maximum of five separate items. Larger samples can be prepared on an individual basis to meet specific exceptional requirements.
You can order samples direct from the site in one of two ways: • by using Fast Samples from the Home Page Quick Access; • by using the Request Samples tool in the Site Tools.
Alternatively, you can contact our Samples service: Tel: 0191 259 3512 Fax: 0191 257 9878 Email: samples@formica.co.uk
Digital Service Our experienced Digital Design Team provides advice on all aspects of custom-designed laminate: colours, artwork, or the most appropriate production methods and installation techniques to suit a particular application.
Tel: 01325 303353 Fax: 01325 303348 Email: digital@formica.co.uk
Technical Line Our Fabrication Support Unit will answer questions on the fabrication and installation of Formica products, and will also give advice on specific projects. The Unit can provide your staff or suppliers with full training and guidance in the fabrication of all Formica surfacing materials. Site visits to discuss specific fabrication and installation issues can be made on request.
Tel: 0191 259 3411 Fax: 0191 296 3397 Email: fsu@formica.co.uk
Technical Services Our Technical Services Department can provide information on the physical and chemical properties of Formica products, on compliance with national, European and international standards, on fire performance, and on third party certification. Site visits to discuss specific technical issues can be made on request.
Tel: 0191 259 3000 Fax: 0191 259 3361 Email: techservices@formica.co.uk
Training Our highly skilled and experienced craftsmen from the Fabrication Support Unit can provide your staff or suppliers with full training and guidance in the fabrication of all Formica surfacing materials. This service is available to all laminate fabricators, system manufacturers and specifiers involved in designing and constructing products using Formica surfacing materials. A structured modular training course is available covering all aspects of laminate and solid surfacing fabrication.
Fabrication Support Unit: Tel: 0191 259 3411 Fax: 0191 296 3397 Email: fsu@formica.co.uk
Training seminars for professionals within the construction industry are arranged by our training team, following contact through our Advice Line. The Formica Continuing Professional Development seminars are certified by RIBA and the CPD Certification Service. Seminars are tailored to meet the needs of participants in terms of time, place and content.
Advice Line: Tel: 0191 259 3000 Fax: 0191 259 3355 Email: advice@formica.co.uk
CPD Presentation To support your training and information needs, you can download our CPD Presentation 'The Formulation and Manufacturing Process of High Pressure Laminate'. This is available as a Macromedia Flash file under 'Specifying' in the 'Technical' section.
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