Installing Cultured Marble Wall Panels

Cultured marble showers are less expensive than ceramic tile and much easier to install.

Installing cultured marble wall panels.

How to install cultured marble panels on your shower walls prep your walls. See shower purchase tips for the importance of lips. Installation labor makes up about 150 of the total but varies depending on whether you need additional components such as a shower pan or tub. Tips for installing cultured wall panels.

Watch this detailed video to see how easy it is to install our tub surround kit. Often you need to trim the countertops because a wall may be wavy or a corner is slightly out of square. Materials alone cost roughly 1 700 for a 70 square foot unit. Standard 3 piece cultured marble panel specifications.

The material should be cut outside and will produce a harmless white powder. While cultured marble can be installed on virtually any existing wall surface the most long lasting. Although we supply the wall panels in even rectangles walls are usually not exactly square. To make things easy we highly recommend measuring and communicating the exact sizes you need.

It is not much different than a postage stamp. Cultured marble is made from a mixture of marble dust mixed and polyester resin. Shower surrounds come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes and therefore so does cultured marble. Installing cultured marble products is really fairly simple.

The green drywall should be installed to the tip of the lip on the shower base and the cultured marble panels should be installed to cover up the lip and sit on the shower base or tub. You simply glue the sink tops to the base cabinets or the flat wall panels to the shower and bath walls. Installing cultured marble shower enclosures remove existing walls. This installation guide applies to all standard 3 piece panel systems extending to the ceiling where each wall is manufactured in one piece.

Cultured marble shower walls cost an average of 1 850 to install but vary from 700 to 2 450. Anyone can do it. Normally it will be necessary to cut the panels for an even fit. You can install cultured marble over most walls but we recommend a cement backboard.