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How to clean laminate bathroom wall panels

1 Feb 2017, 10:58 AM

Laminated Wall Panels

Bathroom wall boards has emerged as a preferred alternative to traditional tiles due to its easy maintenance and cleaning benefits, eliminating the hassle of grout.

Laminated wall panels, Such as Showerwall & Multipanel, have become the plumber choice for bathroom due to their durability and longevity. But with all products, there is the correct way and incorrect way to maintain these panels and keep you bathroom looking its best for years.

Solid Core shower wall boards are constructed from and solid core material such are MDF or PlyWood covered in a decorative and water resistant laminate on one surface and a plain laminate on the reverse. This solid core boards are strong, durable and with the large range of laminate available the decorative options are almost limitless.

Discover the optimal approach to uphold the hygiene of your PVC shower wall boards without compromising their surface integrity.

Essential Tools for Cleaning Panels

To embark on this cleaning journey, assemble the following items:

  • Non-abrasive cloth or sponge
  • A bucket or a similar water receptacle (Spray bottles are also helpful)
  • Soapy water or Specialist cleaning spray

Do Not Use:

  • Abrasive cloths or sponges
  • Abrasive cleaners
  • Bleach products

 ShowerWall SuperClean

Step-by-Step Cleaning Using A Cleaning Spray

To clean laminated wall boards you must not use bleach or abrasive cleaners or cloths as this will damage the surface of the boards. 

The best way to maintain solid core laminated wall boards is to use a specially designed clean for laminated surfaces such as ShowerWall Super Clean. ShowerWall Super Clean which has been specially designed by ShowerWall to clean their range of ShowerWall boards and splashbacks but can be used on any solid surface wall boards such as MultiPanel and WetWall.

1)    Spray cleaning solution directly on to the surface of the wall panel

2)    Leave until the foam evaporates or 2-3 minutes

3)    Wipe the wall boards with damp clean cloth. In shower interiors, consider rinsing the panels with the showerhead

Deep Celan and Sterilise

To sterilise, repeat the process and leave for a contact time of 5 minutes. 

Cleaning Bathroom Wall Panels

Step-by-Step Cleaning Using Soapy Water

1) Apply Soapy Lather panels using a non-abrasive cloth

2) Let the soapy water permeate specific marks or stains on the panels for 2-5 minutes.

3) Wipe down the panels in circular motions to eliminate dirt and residual soap. In shower interiors, consider rinsing the panels with the showerhead.

For Best Results

On a day to day basis or after every use it’s best to rinse the panels and then clean off the excess water with the squeegee or a soft cloth. Wiping down the laminate surface after every use will help to prevent the build up of residue and limescale.

Conclusion

Ensuring the longevity and aesthetic appeal of your laminated bathroom wall panels involves adopting a systematic cleaning routine. By following these guidelines and steering clear of abrasive materials, you can maintain a pristine appearance, contributing to the overall cleanliness of your bathroom.

For a comprehensive guide on preventing the spread of germs, consult the NHS main website: NHS - How to Prevent Germs from Spreading.

 

This guide was created for reference only. www.rubberduckbathrooms.co.uk can not be held responsible for injury or damage caused if you decide to use this method.

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