Glueing Plastic Sheet To Wall

Start along the top edge with a thick bead of adhesive and work downwards.

Glueing plastic sheet to wall. Using your brush completely coat the plastic sheeting and the other surface with contact cement. The glue should be applied with a sprayer paint roller or brush. Place the first sheet against the back wall of the shower and set a level on top. Work quickly so that you can attach the pieces before the epoxy sets up.

Contact adhesive is the industry stander for gluing formica to drywall. Apply the adhesive in short zigzags or waves. Firmly press the plastic and the other surface together. Usually there should be two coats applied before sticking the mica because drywall is somewhat porous.

Secure your plastic to the other surface with clamps. Start at the top of the wall and work over then down both pressing pulling and smoothing as you go. Hold plastic sheeting up to the wall and press into place when properly positioned. Hold the plastic up over the wall you want to cover and use a utility knife to cut around extrusion such as windows and pipes.

Adjust the sheet until it is level and draw a plumb line across the top either on the drywall or right on the. Here is more detail about what kind of glue to use on formica. Leave the clamps in place until the glue is completely dry. Step 5 fix the plastic piece in place in the epoxy.