Plastic wall panels are now not uncommon, they are safely installed by the owners of many apartments. In addition, the installation of PVC panels does not require great knowledge and skills. Even preliminary leveling of walls and ceiling is not required. Naturally, to make the walls impeccably even, you need to try for this. Everything is used and putty, and plaster to eliminate defects.
How to fix wall plastic panels
Plastic panels are usually mounted on a wooden frame, then, as a small space is formed between the wall and the cladding. It can be filled with insulating material, then sound insulation will improve, therefore, heating expenses will decrease. The main advantage of using wall panels is the high techniques of installation.
I must say that decorative decoration does not always manage to do it independently, not only does it require financial costs, but you also have to seek help from specialists.
Installation of plastic wall panels
They begin by taking wooden dry bars with a size of 40×25 mm and are attached to the finished surface in a perpendicular position to the direction of installation of wall panels. To form even angles of 90 degrees and make the surface even, set the level or plumb line. The distance between the bars and the wall should be no more than 40 centimeters, and on the ceiling no more than 30 centimeters. Start installing wall panels with elements for their fastening.
How to fix wall plastic panels
The ending element is angles: internal or external. If you plan to close the wall to the ceiling, then you need to attach a ceiling skirting boat at the top of the wall to the extreme bar.
So, we start the assembly
We take the first plastic wall panel and insert it into the groove of the installed mount, fixing the narrow fastener shelf. Try to make sure that the panel is located perfectly exactly to the corner of the surface that you finish. Check this using a plumb line or level.
Fix the wide mounting shelf with nails, metal brackets or screws to the bars.
We go to the second plastic panel, it must be tightly inserted into the groove of the first with the help of a narrow fastener shelf. Previously, make sure that nowhere is the gaps between the panels are not visible. It remains to be fixed in the same way.
The last panel must be reduced longitudinally, if you look from the side of the wide mounting shelf, it will turn out about 6-8 millimeters from the center of the fastener element. To get started, insert the panel into the groove of the mounting element, and then insert it into the groove of the previous panel. Additional fastening in this case is not required.
For a combination of color, you need to use the connecting element of the panel connection.
How to fix wall plastic panels
If the installation of hinged elements above the panels is required, then in the places of their attachment you will need to install an additional crate.
When the installation of plastic panels is completed, we attach the floor skirting board to the lower bar.
More recently, they learned to install wall panels using a plastic mounting profile.
Plastic mounting profile. Advantages.
Installation is carried out much faster, clutching the panel brackets to the rake.
At the same time, the function of the cable channel of the electrical wiring is carried out.
Dampness, mold and fungus are not terrible.
Warrization is excluded.
Financial waste is reduced.
You can dismantle the panels without afraid to damage them.
Additional tools are not required.
If earlier you did not dare to take on the installation of plastic panels, now you know that it is not as difficult as it seemed at first.