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How do i install paneling to a cinderblock wall.
Gently remove any crown moulding baseboards and trim you plan on using again.
Pound a panel nail in each corner to hold the paneling in place while the glue dries.
How to install paneling on masonry walls.
The first step in how to install paneling is to remove all wall plates outlets and any nails in the wall.
Apply glue 3 inches from all four edges.
Masonry walls typically concrete or concrete block are boring gray masses that you can improve and enliven with the addition of wood paneling.
For best results set the paneling in the room for a few days before you install it.
This installation can be completed in one day and is fairly easy.
Use a rubber mallet to tap the paneling in place.
Use a level to check that the edge is plumb and press against the wall.
Follow the steps outlined below.
Before installing paneling to a concrete or brick wall first remove all dirt dust and debris from the wall.
Wainscot is a type of wall panel that is applied to the lower section of an existing wall to add a decorative feature to any room.
You can use standard 2 x 4 boards and strong adhesive to create a wooden framework to which you can easily attach your paneling.
Absolute raging fan of the handy box single gang metal box often with rounded corners handy box cover receptacle i used a spare one in ivory a ground pigtail wire in this case about 8 foot of 14 gauge thhn solid wire in some.
Glue paneling to finished walls.
Apply the glue in a zig zag pattern on the back of the paneling.
A clean surface increases the bonding strength between the panels and wall.
An alternative to gluing your paneling directly to the walls is to glue wooden studs to the walls and then attach the paneling to the studs.
And this in a nutshell is what i did.
As you might have already guessed this meant mounting my new outlet in a new box to a masonry wall.