Wall tile installation forna cork wall tiles.
How to install cork tiles on walls.
Cover unsightly cracks holes wallpaper and texture or create a totally new look on any wall by installing a surface of cork tile or cork sheeting.
See cork has many faces below.
During storage and installation maintain temperature and relative humidity to level consistent to conditions that will prevail when building is occupied.
This is just one of a wide variety of cork flooring products that are available.
How to apply cork to wall surfaces.
To install the first row of tiles start with the bottom or corner tile.
Place the cork against the wall using the guidelines as a reference to ensure you correctly position the cork.
Cork is subject to the normal behavior of expansion during period s of high humidity and contraction during periods of low humidity usually the heating season.
Plan your design on graph paper measure your room and draw it to scale on graph paper.
In the demonstration photos we show you how to install natural 12 in.
Unfinished cork tile over a sound plywood underlayment.
Open cartons must be at job site for 48 72 hours prior to cork tile installation.
If the tiles already have mounting tape on the reverse side peel off the backing paper as you place each tile.
If the tiles don t include mounting tape cut five 11 2 inch pieces of heavy duty double stick wall mount tape.
Just like wood cork tile will vary in shade or pattern definition.