Folding & Activity Tables — Expert Answer
How scratch-resistant are folding table tops?
Scratch resistance varies significantly by table top material: (1) High-pressure laminate (HPL) tops are among the most scratch-resistant folding table surfaces — used on commercial training tables and event tables. (2) Low-pressure melamine tops (common on economy folding tables) are softer and scratch more easily with regular use. (3) Blow-mold plastic tops are very durable for light to moderate use but can scuff and dent more than laminate. (4) Aluminum or steel surface tables are very scratch-resistant but heavier. For any environment where the table surface is highly visible or used as a work surface, HPL laminate is the preferred choice. FindOfficeFurniture.com — call 888-719-4960 for HPL-top commercial folding tables.