Mounting of wall panels: advantages of technology

Quality repair in an apartment, office or homecan be made using modern materials for finishing the ceiling, walls or floors based on MDF. The installation of MDF wall panels will provide sound absorption and high thermal insulation of the premises, as well as excellent hygienic characteristics. It's easy to take care of them, it is enough to wipe them once a month with detergent without abrasives or a damp cloth.

The installation of wall sandwich panels has a number ofadvantages before using other finishing methods. When performing the finishing work, it is not necessary to pre-prepare the walls (to make leveling, cleaning from putty, old coating and other operations).

The installation of wall panels is performed on a skeletonbase, which makes it possible to use the space formed between the panel and the wall to perform sound and heat insulation, as well as for laying communication lines (antenna, telephone cables). In addition, such materials are easily mounted to the ceiling, which allows you to embed various lights, and if necessary, the panels can be quickly removed.

Undeniable advantage is alsothe possibility of combining them. The installation of wall panels is performed both vertically and horizontally, and it is also possible to compose a composition with a diagonal arrangement. A wide range of colors simplifies the solution of various design and complex design tasks. The most common way of fixing is the vertical arrangement of the panels.

Before installing the wallpanels, you need to take care of the necessary materials and tools. It can be immediately noted that the facing of the walls does not require the presence of specialized devices and equipment, while for the execution of work it is not necessary to be a highly qualified specialist. For installation, you will need a level, a tape measure, a drill, a hammer, nails and screws (screws).

It is most convenient to purchase wall panels complete with molded and fastening products (platbands, fillets, plinths, staples, etc.)

Before buying, you need to calculate how much material is required to produce all the work. To do this, you need to measure the height of the room, as well as the perimeter of the room.

To install wall panels,need a wooden bar with the help of which make the crate, the wooden foundation of the future design. According to the installation technology, the distance between the carcass planks should not be more than half a meter. Having determined the height and perimeter of the room, you can calculate the number of rows. In addition, a wooden foundation must be made along the edges of window and door openings.

When purchasing materials, it should be taken into account that whenThe standard length of the panels of 2.6 meters about 10 cm will waste, since the height of the room in ordinary apartments is about 2.5 meters. However, this is not necessarily the rule, because different manufacturers may have panels of different heights. In addition, you need to make a correction for the notch-comb, which reduces the width of each panel bar by 5 mm.