Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
PVC Fretwork Wall Panels
installation instructions:
Standard power grab adhesive
Utility Knife, Circular Saw, or Table Saw
100% acrylic paint
Power drill or hammer
Fine sandpaper
Small brad nails
Chalk line and measuring tape
STEP BY STEP
INSTRUCTIONS
TOOL & MATERIAL
CHECKLIST
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
AND NOTES
EXAMPLE
INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS
• It is highly recommended that you paint or nish the panels before installation.
• Recommended use of 100% acrylic latex paint for PVC products.
• Clean the installation surface and back of panel of any debris with a clean cloth.
• Make sure the surface and the back of the panel are completely dry before installation.
• Before installing, acclimate the PVC panels in the room where you will be installing them.
• In most applications you will have to trim some panels. Cut them with a standard utility
knife or power tool, such as a table saw. Sand cut edge to remove debris.
• Depending on your installation method, use standard power grip adhesive and small brad
nails.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure to use the correct tools recommended.
Wear proper protective gear.
Follow xture, power tools, paint manufacturers’ instructions, and users manuals.
Use common sense and follow good construction practices.
1. Smooth installation surface with sandpaper by
removing excessive bumps or texture. Wipe wall
clean to clear debris.
2. We recommend laying out the desired layout
before installation. Mark the installation points
using a chalk line or straight edge and level.
A. For single panels, start at either the top or
bottom corner at the edge of the wall and work
towards the opposite corner (Diagram A).
B. For 2-piece panel sets start at the center and
work out (Diagram B).
3. Apply a small amount of adhesive to the back
of the panel and secure with small brad nails.
(Follow adhesive manufacturer’s instructions for
proper application.)
A. Install panels side by side.
(Diagram C).
B. OR for a different look leave a gap between
each panel. (Diagram D).
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Diagram A
Diagram C
Diagram B
Diagram D
ADHESIVE
FINISHING
NAILS