Are old formica (formaldehyde) cabinets dangerous?

To clarify what I think you are asking, is about the flakeboard that the formica is glued to. Flakeboard (aka Press-board and Particle board, etc.) are made with urea-formaldehyde glues to lock the wood chips together. read more

If the cabinets are sealed with Formica - which forms a barrier to any off-gassing of formaldehyde, your risk is minimal. In addition, the wood oxidizes over time and formaldehyde emissions are reduced even more. Unless you are sensitive to Formaldehyde, which is also present in plywood, furniture, and carpets, your risk should be minimal. read more

The only problems that I’ve ever had with old ammo have been hangfires, which I always find rather intimidating, and ammo that doesn’t fire at all. Both situations have been pretty rare. Our family rule is that you practice with reloads and old ammo, but you never have it in the gun when you might need to rely on it. read more

Both Formica and Wilsonart are Green Guard certified (+). Granite and marble Most granite used for countertops is "mined," or rather, "quarried," in Brazil, China, India, or Italy, while most marble is mined in Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Spain, or the U.S. read more