How To Install Wood Paneling Sheets
Sheet paneling is inexpensive and easy to install but in older homes it can accentuate uneven.
How to install wood paneling sheets. Fit the rawl plugs into the holes you may need to tap in with a hammer if it s a tight fit. Push the panel back on the wall and roll the panel with a rolling pin. Leave a millimeter space between each panel to allow for expansion and contraction as you stick them to the wall or frame. Install wood paneling over one by two inch furring strips installed horizontally at.
Load a caulking gun with a tube of panel adhesive and apply a small dab of it on the wall about every 10 inches. Line up the batten with the markings on the wall and spot on the wall through the holes in the lumber. Once the adhesive becomes tacky press the panel into place and tap it with a hammer to secure the bond. Before you install wood.
Pull the panel away from the wall and let the adhesive become tacky. I ve used size six rawl plugs and therefore a size six drill. Apply adhesive step 7. Trim to fit step 5.
Using a small masonry drill drill the hole. Cut openings step 6.