How to mount the plastic panel in the bathroom

When choosing a product for tiling in the bathroom, the owner should be sure to remember that this room characterized by high humidity. Therefore, as a suitable material for the walls are, for example, plastic panels. If handled correctly with them, it is possible to obtain finishes with an excellent set of practical and aesthetic features.

1. Preparing walls to works

Preparatory step involves removal of the previous cladding coatings. Tile or back panel must be removed completely. But paint can leave if it does not exactly have traces of mold. When the fungus is still detected, normal base must be completely clean, then treated with an antiseptic solution.

2. Installation frame for mounting panels

Of course, sometimes the wall panels are simply glued to the surface. But in this case, binding material may not be too reliable. For this reason, as a basis for the correct use of panels frame.

To create it is better to choose an aluminum profile, since it is not affected by humidity changes. Krepjat profile in the horizontal position. Between the elements of the carcass is left a small step. Enough to make it a total of 50 cm between them. And it is important that all profiles are arranged in the same plane. Only in this way will be able to secure the panel in the future accurately.

3. Mounting panels on the carcass structure

To lay across the plastic panels must be framing members. Beginning with the corner of the room, which is best visible. After all, in this place you can put a bar, not cutting them. Accordingly, the site will look more aesthetically pleasing. Secure the panel to the frame with screws or staples.

All elements have facing Paso-ridge system where panels are very firmly joined with each other. As a result, the lining can be assembled, which will not miss moist evaporation and liquid directly to the rough surface.

4. Installation of decorative elements on the trim

After these activities will not the aesthetic angles in the joints between the panels. They can be disguised if the stick is also a variety of additional elements. They usually come in the form of a corner or profile that are simply placed on a waterproof sealant or adhesive. The result will be lined with the highest practical performance and a very impressive appearance.