Friday, 6/27/25 is Next Half-Price Remnant Sale at Colorado Plastics

We’re only open for remnant shopping one day a month. This is the only time we allow customers to come in without an appointment.




Hanson Acrylic Carving

Clear Acrylic Carving With A Dental Drill

Dorothy and Al Hanson have been buying blanks of 3/4″ thick clear acrylic to use for a very novel art… Read more »




Polycarb and Acrylic Motorcycle Windshields in Video Screengrab

What is The Difference Between Polycarbonate (Lexan) vs Acrylic (Lucite)?

Sheet grade polycarbonate (aka Lexan or Makrolon) and acrylic sheet (aka Lucite) are two of the most frequently used see-through… Read more »




Remnant Prices at Colorado Plastics

Note: Sheet and Plate Scrap Eligible for the Remnant Sale are not usually more than 17″ wide and they’re not… Read more »




Boulder Public Library Main Branch Front Door

MultiWall Polycarbonate at Colorado Plastics

We sell twin wall, and multi-wall, polycarbonate sheet here in Boulder County, Colorado. Twin wall polycarbonate is a popular building… Read more »







Multiwall Polycarbonate Sheet At Colorado Plastics

The window for this goat’s view is made unbreakable, and thermally insulated, with Gallina brand multi-wall polycarbonate sheet.  Sometimes people… Read more »




Glass Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be…Compared to Clear Plastic

As a Colorado resident and avid craft beer drinker, I prefer my local microbrews in bottles rather than cans. I… Read more »