Can cork be used as a cutting mat?
We don't recommend using cork as a cutting mat. Cork is a soft wood, and the force of a knife cutting into it would greatly diminish its lifespan and cause cuts that would be difficult to clean.
We don't recommend using cork as a cutting mat. Cork is a soft wood, and the force of a knife cutting into it would greatly diminish its lifespan and cause cuts that would be difficult to clean.
The exact answer will depend some on how densely you pack the ground/granulated cork but we do have a rough estimate for our granulated cork. 0.5-1mm granulated cork : 1kg - 9.8 liters
Many of our customers have successfully used fiberglass over cork. Although we do not provide direct instructions for this process, one customer has reported success using SuperSap CLR epoxy.
Yes, you can with our approved water-based contact cement. You need to make sure that the block wall is in good shape with no spalling, pitting, or flaking. You should apply 2 coats of contact cement to the concrete since it is porous (allowing the f
We do have testing available for some products. Click here for a full list of results available.
We do offer sample packs for many of our products! You can find out what sample packs are available online in Canada and the US here. If the product you are interested in a sample of is not listed, let us know, and we can confirm if samples are avail
Temperature between 15C and 20C (59F to 68F). Humidity between 55% and 65%.
Currently, we do not have any stores where you can view all our products.
We do accept used natural cork wine corks! Wine corks can be brought to our Oakville, ON office or mailed to our office. Jelinek Cork Group - Oakville, Ontario2260 Speers RoadOakville, ON L6L 2X8. No appointment is needed; simply drop off your recycl
Yes, cork walls and flooring tiles can be used as a tabletop. Depending on the intended purpose of the tabletop, you may want to apply an epoxy coating to the tiles once installed to help seal and protect the cork.
We work with many production companies in film and theater, and our cork is often used in set design and special effects. It’s a great option as a dirt or sand substitute—lightweight, low-dust (depending on the grain size), and easy to clean up.That
Cork is an excellent choice for use on paddleboards, surfboards, and other water sports equipment due to its supportive, cushioning, and lightweight properties, making it comfortable to stand on for extended periods. Additionally, cork's natural trac