How to install your Slatwall Panels

 Before you start you will need

  • Tape measure

  • Spirit Level

  • Circular saw ( best option for the best finish)

  • Fine toothed hand saw

  • Utility knife

  • Screwdriver (preferably electric) if using the screw to wall method

  • Grab adhesive and applicator gun if using the direct bond method

  • Pencil

  • Optional wood battens for sub frame

Screw to wall/ceiling Method

1: Ensure all surfaces are clean and dry

2: Measure the width & height

3: Cut the panels to length using a circular or hand saw. Cut to width with a utility knife

4: Optional Step Screw wood battens to wall or ceiling

5: Screw the panels through the felt to the battens or directly to the wall

6: Continue fixing the panels overlapping the edges for a seamless finish

The recommended number of fixings is 15 for wall and 25 for ceiling application

Direct bonding to wall method

1: Ensure all surfaces are clean and dry

2: Measure the width & height

3: Cut the panels to length using a circular or hand saw. Cut to width with a utility knife

4: Apply grab adhesive to the rear of the panel

5: Mount the panels to the wall overlapping each edge. Optionally secure every third panel with screws.

Highest sound absorption method

Follow the Screw to Wall/Ceiling method however include these additional steps instead of step 4

1: Install aluminium drywall joists with wooden battens to create a grid subframe

2: Fill the voids with sound absorption wool

3: Fix the panels to the wood battens with screws