Description
The Carrara Marble effect PVC wall panel, in the size 2400mm x 1000mm x 10mm, is a widely available product specifically designed for wet areas like kitchens and bathrooms.
Here are the key characteristics and benefits:
Key Features and Specifications:
- Design: Carrara Marble effect (can be available in Gloss or Matt finish).
- Dimensions:
- Height: 2400mm (2.4 meters)
- Width: 1000mm (1 meter)
- Thickness: 10mm
- Material: High-grade PVC (often with a hollow cellular or honeycomb core).
- Suitability: Ideal for bathrooms, shower enclosures, wet rooms, and kitchen splashbacks due to its waterproof properties.
- Waterproof: 100% waterproof.
- Installation: Typically features a Tongue and Groove (T&G) interlocking system for a seamless or near-seamless join between panels, eliminating the need for grouting.8 Can often be installed directly over existing tiles or flat walls using adhesive.
- Maintenance: Low maintenance, easy to clean (wipe clean surface), and hygienic as there is no grout to discolour or harbour mould.
- Fire Rating: Often has a Class 1 Fire Rating.
Benefits for Kitchens and Bathrooms:
- Aesthetics: Provides the sophisticated, luxurious look of natural Carrara marble without the cost, weight, or sealing requirements of real stone.
- Ease of Installation: Quicker and easier to install than traditional tiling, often suitable for DIY.
- Durability: PVC is durable, impact-resistant, and water-resistant, making it perfect for high-moisture areas.
- Cost-Effective: Generally more affordable than tiling or natural stone installation.
