Instructions / Assembly
DESIGN-VU Decorative Modular Panels are suitable for pro builders and DIY crafters.
We recommend following best building practices for installing the panels. Check with proper authorities about building
codes/standards that may apply to your project.
If in doubt, consult a professional.
DESIGN-VU Decorative Modular Panels have a 15-Year Limited Warranty for material integrity when installed in
accordance with their intended purpose – on a vertical plane, as on a wall or fence. Installations on a horizontal plane, as a roof
or ceiling, are not covered by the warranty. Installers assume responsibility for ensuring installation is within warranty.
Easy to Install
Panel measurements:
A typical project uses
12-24 panels.
Find panel weights, sizes, and
other details on our website.
Click on your pattern name.
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Examples shown in this document
are installation suggestions. Adjust
installation congurations to meet
your project requirements. If in
doubt, consult a professional.
36" x 72"
Panels
Frames &
Support
Structures
DESIGN-VU Decorative
Modular Panels must be
mounted to a frame or an
existing surface or structure.
They are not a stand-alone
structural product.
Read through this entire section
before planning your project.
BENEFITS OF USING A TIMBER FRAME
Frames allow for the sturdiest and most versatile panel installation, and result in a professional,
polished look. Build frame structures to almost any size and orientation – simple or sophisticated
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contraction, create a dimensional effect, and provide space for
1. Plan Your
Design & Panel
Conguration
Read through this entire section
before planning your project.
and pattern orientation at
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Find design ideas at
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See installation photos at
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Sustainable
Solid 100% poly*; from
100% recycled materials
& 100% recyclable.
* Material similar to vinyl fencing
Durable
Engineered for outdoor
applications; weather-
proof throughout North
America; termite proof.
Easy-to-Install
Manageable sizes; easy to
cut and drill; easy to install
with conventional tools and
construction methods.
East-to-Attach
surfaces with DESIGN-VU
Panel Screws or exterior
decking screws w/ washers.
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materials to add to
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15-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY DESIGN-VU warrants to the original purchaser that our panels will be free of structural faults due to defects in manufacturing for a period not exceeding 15 years from date of
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Fig. 1
Mount panels in any orientation. Check for
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Horizontal side-by-side
Vertical side-by-side
72" 72"
36" 36" 36"
Horizontal stacked
72" 72" 72"
Horizontal side-by-side
36"
72"
72" 72"
36" 36" 36"
Vertical side-by-side
Vertical side-by-side
72"
72"
36"
36" 36"
Horizontal stacked
72" 72" 72"
Horizontal side-by-side
36"
72" 72" 72"
36" 36" 36"
Horizontal stacked
Vertical side-by-side
72" 72"
36"
36" 36"
Horizontal stacked
72" 72" 72"
Horizontal side-by-side
36"
72"
72" 72"
36" 36" 36"
Fig. 4
PATTERN ORIENTATION PANEL CONFIGURATION
DESIGN-VU Outdoor Panels
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please read entire instruction sheet before you begin.
Follow these instructions and recommendations to install panels within warranty, and to avoid panel damage.
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