How To Install Stainless Steel Backsplash Sheets

Trim the edges of the stainless steel to meet at the corners or install a piece of corner trim and butt the stainless steel backsplash pieces up to it.

How to install stainless steel backsplash sheets.

All backsplash panels except for the 2b finish arrive with a protective pvc film on. Record the location of the outlet and switch holes. Use a wide putty knife to spread the adhesive evenly photo 1. A cleat beneath the panel will support the stainless steel backsplash as the adhesive cures photo 2.

On the back side of the panel use a caulk gun to apply a bead of heavy duty construction adhesive loctite pl 400 is an example across the entire panel surface. Warm up your silicone or adhesive for a couple hours beforehand to ensure the product flows more. Removal of the pvc protective film. A how to guide step 1.

You may want to apply an adhesive caulk like liquid nails to the back of the stainless steel before placing it in position. Draw a line on the wall under the bottom. Since sheet metal has to be cut precisely and you don t want to be left with. If you have any outlets or switches in the backsplash area.

How to use stainless steel sheets as a backsplash 1. Cut a 1 by 2 inch board to this length with a. Measure the backsplash area. How to install your own stainless steel backsplash sheet pre flight warmup.

Hold the stainless steel sheet on the wall where you intend to install it.