Glueing Plastic Sheet To Wall

Apply construction adhesive to the wall.

Glueing plastic sheet to wall.

Hold the plastic up over the wall you want to cover and use a utility knife to cut around extrusion such as windows and pipes. Firmly press the plastic and the other surface together. Usually there should be two coats applied before sticking the mica because drywall is somewhat porous. Step 5 fix the plastic piece in place in the epoxy.

Contact adhesive is the industry stander for gluing formica to drywall. The glue should be applied with a sprayer paint roller or brush. Epoxy is a thick and strongly cohesive glue meaning that you can build up the glue around the base of the plastic to help hold it in place. Here is more detail about what kind of glue to use on formica.

Apply the adhesive in short zigzags or waves. Start along the top edge with a thick bead of adhesive and work downwards. Secure your plastic to the other surface with clamps. Start at the top of the wall and work over then down both pressing pulling and smoothing as you go.

Place the first sheet against the back wall of the shower and set a level on top. Work quickly so that you can attach the pieces before the epoxy sets up. Hold plastic sheeting up to the wall and press into place when properly positioned. Adjust the sheet until it is level and draw a plumb line across the top either on the drywall or right on the.