Start at the end of one wall and use square up.
How to install galvanized steel panel to brick wall.
Prior to placing the brick the installer must prepare the wall by installing a scratch coat over a self furring galvanized metal lath followed by another leveling coat.
This will keep the wall straight as you place additional panels.
Use corrugated metal walls to break up large blocks of color or texture like this brick wall.
Together these two materials create the perfect mix of modern and industrial.
Start installing corrugated siding at a door window or similar opening.
There are many types of sidings used to cover home exteriors ranging from wood to vinyl to other synthetics and various types of metal such as aluminum and steel.
By installing the first panel square the rest will follow suit.
It will take two people to install the metal panels one to hold the panels in place and the other to insert the screws.
The bright galvanized accent helps to balance out the brick with a lighter texture and feel.
It s very well known among masonry and tile contractors.
Metal panels are made to overlap a few inches in the grooves.
Don t run panels all the way to the ground.
Run the corrugations vertically for maximum drainage and water protection.
For either installation method panels can be overlapped by more than 1 rise but should always be overlapped at least 1 rise for the most effective installation.
Install the panels with the ridges horizontally or vertically inclined as you prefer or cut the panels into squares and.
Putting up the panels for vertical installation start at one side of the wall and position the panel at least 1 2 inch off the floor.
When installing metal panels it is vital to get your first panel squared.
Leave a gap of several inches at the bottom of the panel.
Seal that with a trim piece if necessary for appearance.
While placing the brick the installer must keep them aligned and spaced properly.
Set panels to the top of the wall.
Insert top of panels into the h channel.