How To Install Frp Panels On Concrete Wall

General purpose construction adhesive step 1.

How to install frp panels on concrete wall.

Scrape loose paint and debris from the wall. If the frp panels must be applied directly over concrete block. The panels can even be hosed down for cleaning. Fiberglass reinforced panels or frp are thin flexible plastic panels made of strong polyester resin reinforced with fiberglass.

Trim frp panels to fit step 3. Divide the measurement by the width of an frp panel 48 inches if you have a. An alternate method is to install gypsum board cement board or another appropriate substrate over the furring and then install frp panels according to the standard installation instructions. For applying frp over concrete block or brick the walls should be furred out with wood or metal studs and the frp should be pre laminated to a substrate and fastened to the stud.

Measure the length of the wall. Install the corner moulding and panel step 5. They are used on walls and ceilings and can be installed directly over drywall wood concrete block and many other solid surfaces. Sand the wall surface to remove high spots.

Apply joint compound to low spots on the wall. Install the top cap step 6. Frp systems include plastic trim molding to create a continuous durable scratch resistant surface that is easy to clean and mold and stain resistant. Cut any fixture openings step 4.