How To Install PVC Ceiling In South Africa - 2022/2023

PVC (polyvinyl chloride) ceiling panels are being widely used as a cladding material for the ceilings of residential and commercial buildings.

Below is How To Install PVC Ceiling In South AfricaInstallation Instructions

PVC Ceilings South Africa supplies our clients with detailed instructions for Plastic Ceiling Boards and PVC Ceiling Installation. For a quick and stress-free procedure, follow the instructions supplied to install your PVC Ceiling Panels.Before Installation

• Ensure that the same shade and batch are used in one area.

• The product needs to be checked prior to installation.

• No claims will be entertained after installation.

• PVC Ceilings and PVC Cornices cannot be exposed to direct sunlight as there are no UV stabilizers in this product. Installation Steps

• Maximum branding spacing is 500mm.

• Line branding up, level or horizontal.

• PVC Ceilings panels can be screwed onto wood or steel branding.

• Screw your PVC Ceiling panel onto the branding, using a TS16 or SSDS16 PVCSA approved screw. The panels must lay in the same direction as the main trusses.

• For warranty purposes, ensure that only TS16 or SSDS16 screws are used.

• Ensure that spacing is allowed between the walls when installing ceilings, this will assist with movement during cold and warm conditions (expansion and contraction).

• Make sure the screw head is fastened properly and sits flush with the groove of the ceiling panel.

• Clip the second panel with the tongue into the groove of the first panel. 

• Knock panel gently on the side to secure close fitment. (Use the palm of your hand) Do not carry on until the panel is fitted correctly.

• In order to fit the last panel, cut the panel in the length with a carpet knife.

• Finish off the installation with a PVC Cornice.

• Dust ceiling with a cloth after fitment is done. How much does it cost to replace a ceiling in South Africa? Small scale ceiling replacementR1000 – R3000Medium-scale ceiling replacementR2500 – R6000Large scale ceiling replacementR5000 – R10000

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