Laminated PVC panels - properties of
material. The specified building finishing material has the appearance of plates, the main component of which is polyvinyl chloride. The internal structure resembles a honeycomb. The front surface is laminated with a decorative film. The connection takes place according to the "spike-to-groove" scheme, which makes it possible to hide the docking seams. Thus, the finished surface is perfectly smooth and smooth. Does not it look like anything? Correctly, the same scheme has a plastic lining, and many other finishing materials.
So, laminated PVC panels for walls can boast the following properties:
- The material has a high level of decorativeness. In other words, in the construction market or in specialized stores, you can choose any color you need. In addition, the panels allow you to combine them with various other design solutions, including wallpapers, tiles and many other materials.
- Have a very decent life. They are not prone to processes such as rotting or corrosion.
- Have a light weight, which will greatly simplify the process of delivery of material to the destination.
- Moisture resistant panels. In view of this, it is possible to use them in rooms where there is an increased level of humidity.
- They are practical. So, the panels are easy to clean, and you can easily replace the damaged item.
- They are completely ecological.
Attention! If you decide to use this decorative element, then you will save on installation works, since everything you need will be limited to wooden blocks for erection of the wire and nails.
It should be noted that of all the above properties of the material, exactly the same merits follow. Thus, it is possible to say with certainty that the home master will remain in favor if he chooses panels of PVC as the finishing material.
Find out the specifics of the choice of the material
In order to buy PVC wall panels laminated, you, in the old fashion, go to a specialized store or to the construction market. To be honest, with the choice of the right material you will not have any difficulties, since it is presented in a wide range. The same applies to consumables.
Tip! When buying panels, try to take them with a margin, because after a certain amount of time it will be very difficult to get in touch with the materials already purchased.
This can be explained by the fact that different lots of the same product series almost always have differences in color. Therefore, it is better to be safe, so that later you do not have to redo the entire wall.
Special features of installation of PVC panels
The installation of the presented decorative materials takes place on a special wooden frame. During installation of panels it is necessary to take into account that under the influence of temperature and other external factors the material can change its dimensions. For this reason, it is necessary to make the fastening holes slightly wider than the fasteners themselves.
Note! Fastening of panels can be made with the help of visible or invisible fasteners.
In order to make the fastening of an invisible type, it is necessary to use rear-rivet riveting rods or dowels of the same type. It is quite real for invisible installation to use special glue solutions. In this case, you can glue both on the surface itself and on the crate. It all depends on how smooth the surface is. If to speak about visible fastening of panels, as fastening elements bolts, and also other components of a riveting type can be used.