Our white PVC cladding products are guaranteed for up to 20 years against warping and cracking, and our coloured PVC cladding solutions come with a comprehensive 10-year guarantee. So, you can rest assured that with a FineLine Windows PVC cladding installation you've made a solid investment that's guaranteed to last.

What is the life of PVC panel?

PVC WALL PANELS comes with life time warranty with approximate 20+ years of life. Moreover, the wear and tear ratio is zero.

What are the disadvantages of PVC panels?

The most significant disadvantage to using PVC, are chemical concerns. Chlorine is an essential component of PVC products, and this is a volatile element. Chlorine can be released from PVC panels over time. Though this is minimal, and seldom has any adverse health implications, it is a cause for some uncertainty.

Are PVC wall panels durable?

PVC ceiling panels are sturdy and very durable. They can last for years without warping or bending. Unlike gypsum and POP, PVC ceiling panels are not brittle and are less likely to get damaged while handling. They are an affordable alternative to the conventional POP or gypsum ceiling panels.

Is PVC panelling good?

PVC panels are highly durable and last for years without warping or bending. They take over not only paints but also other walling solutions in terms of durability. The wear and tear associated with these panels are also less and hence require only limited aftercare.

How long does PVC cladding last?

First things first, how long does PVC cladding last? Easily lasting around 20 years, high performance PVC cladding (like ours!) can last up to 50 years with the right care and attention.

Is PVC panel waterproof?

PVC wall and ceiling panels are made of a waterproof material which makes these panels highly resistant to water. The PVC panels are best suited for cladding the ceilings and walls of moisture-laden areas – for instance, bathrooms, basements, garages – which are prone to dampness.

Can you use PVC panels in a shower?

PVC Panels are water proof and the joints are water resistant. PVC panels can be used in areas like kitchens and bathrooms that may get wet often.

Is PVC good for bathroom?

It is easy to maintain.

Also, they tend to warp and rust when used in wet areas. A PVC surface, coated by impervious plastic film, does not stain or discolour easily as it is resistant to damage by damp and mould or chemical cleansers and detergents. Occasional washing is enough to keep the door clean.

Can you put PVC cladding in kitchen?

PVC wall cladding is ideal for bathrooms and kitchens because of their waterproof nature and durable lifespan. It is maintenance free and easy to clean and so this makes it perfect for splashbacks and panelling in showers and bath surrounds.

Can PVC panels be used outside?

Even though our PVC panels will not damage when used outdoors, we do not recommend it. Although, our products are extremely durable, waterproof and fire-resistant, they are not UV-resistant and will discolour if used outdoors where the product comes in contact with constant direct sunlight.

Can you put PVC cladding over wood?

Hi yes you can buy upvc capping fascias and soffits. However you must make sure that the original woodwork is of sound condition. As you shouldn't cap over any rotten wood. All rotten wood should be cut out to the nearest roof truss end where the wood is good.

Is PVC good for bedroom?

Temperature Control: Since PVC panels are manufactured with double sheet structure with a mesh-like arrangement sandwiched in between, so they offer good insulating effect. This helps in keeping your bedroom warmer in winters and cooler in summers.

Are PVC sheets harmful?

PVC contains dangerous chemical additives including phthalates, lead, cadmium, and/or organotins, which can be toxic to your child's health. These toxic additives can leach out or evaporate into the air over time, posing unnecessary dangers to children.

Does PVC ceiling need insulation?

PVC ceilings are made from a robust plastic material called PVC. They are attractive, last for years and require almost no maintenance. PVC ceiling panels offer excellent insulation, keeping you warm in the winter and cool during the summer.

Does PVC catch fire?

PVC is resistent to ignition. The temperature required to ignite rigid PVC is more than 150 degrees celsius higher then that required to ignite wood. The ignition of common flexible PVC is lower, but with specialised formaulations, it may be significantly increased.

Is PVC ceiling water resistant?

Humidity resistant: In addition, PVC ceilings are also known for being anti-fungal, resistant to corrosion, not requiring painting, easy to clean, termite proof, and waterproof.

How waterproof are shower panels?

Unlike tiles, PVC shower panels are completely waterproof

They can also start to deteriorate and crumble, exposing the fragile hidden underside of the bathroom tile. Over time water can seep into the tiles and result in unsightly cracks that tarnish the look of your once perfect bathroom.

What kind of paneling can you put in a bathroom?

MDF is a fantastic product for wainscoting and for use in a bathroom. It's super smooth finish holds paint better than wood and because MDF is moisture resistant you won't have to worry about water issues. MDF doesn't expand or contract like wood does so joints aren't as big an issue as with wood.

Can you use PVC wall panels for shower walls?

This is one of the many reasons why you can buy PVC wall panel for your shower walls. It's very easy to clean the vinyl panels, you can rinse and it will shine. Unlike FRP, the surface of vinyl panels is very smooth and this gives no place for bacteria to hide underneath its surface.

What is PVC panel used for?

The PVC wall panels are good for insulation. The PVC panels are recyclable and one can handover old one to a plastic recycling facility. The PVC panels are available in many colors, designs and shapes. So, it offers many options for a designer to create a decorative wall surface.

Is cladding a good idea?

A good quality cladding shields the built structure against the sun, rain, wind, temperature extremes, fire, moisture, noise, pests and even pollutants. Wall cladding is an excellent insulator, safeguards against structural deterioration and makes the interiors more energy efficient.

How long does cladding last on a house?

According to the specie, treatment, maintenance and a whole host of other influences, you can expect quality timber cladding to last anywhere between 40-60 years.

What is the cheapest exterior cladding?

Timber. Timber is by far the cheapest option for external cladding. Depending on the size of the building and design of cladding chosen, the number of boards needed varies. On average around 600 boards will be required for a single-storey small property installation.