Question 1

Can Durapanel be installed over existing tiles?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Durapanel bathroom wall panels can be installed directly over existing tiles, saving you the time, mess, and cost of tile removal. The panels are fitted using the DuraLock tongue-and-groove system and bonded with panel adhesive.

Question 2

Are Durapanel panels suitable for wet rooms?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Durapanel panels are 100% waterproof and specifically designed for wet environments including wet rooms, showers, and bathrooms. The DuraLock system creates watertight joints throughout.

Question 3

How long does installation take?

Accepted Answer

A typical bathroom can be panelled in a single day by a competent DIYer or installer. There is no grouting, no drying time, and minimal preparation needed.

Question 4

What is covered by the 25-year guarantee?

Accepted Answer

Our comprehensive 25-year manufacturer guarantee covers defects in material and manufacturing quality, including the laminate surface, plywood core, and DuraLock joint system when installed according to our guidelines.

Question 5

How do I clean and maintain bathroom wall panels?

Accepted Answer

Simply wipe down with a soft cloth and warm soapy water. No specialist cleaning products are needed. The non-porous surface resists mould, mildew, and limescale build-up.