PVC Feather Edge Skirting is a flexible vinyl skirting with a coved base and tapered top edge for use as a finish on a wall base over smooth flooring surfaces, such as vinyl, tiles and timber. This product is suitable for installation on concrete, timber, hardboard and rendered surfaces.
This product is to be installed to the face of the wall, when used on vinyl or hard floor surfaces such as sheet vinyl or tiles, the finished product should have the base of the skirting sitting neatly upon the substrate. As with any adhesion project the wall surfaces must be clean prior to installation and can be adhered with a Contact Bond - available in store or from your local hardware store.
We stock this item in black and in two different widths, 100mm and 150mm. This product is available to be sourced in other colours, get in touch with our friendly team for a quote.
FAQs
Q: What is PVC Feather Edge Skirting used for?
A: It is used as a flexible and durable finishing trim to cover the expansion gaps required around the perimeter of a room when installing new flooring.
Q: What is the "feather edge" design?
A: The top and bottom edges are tapered to a thin "feather edge," which allows the skirting to sit flush against the wall and floor for a neat, clean finish.
Q: What are the common applications for this skirting?
A: It's ideal for high-traffic areas and environments where hygiene is important, such as commercial kitchens, hospitals, schools, and amenities blocks.
Q: How is this product sold?
A: We sell it by the continuous metre, or you can purchase a full 15-metre roll for a 30% discount.
Q: What sizes and colours are available?
A: This skirting is available in 100mm and 150mm heights, and comes in both Black and Grey.
Q: What is the best way to install this skirting? What kind of adhesive should I use?
A: Sika Contact Fix or a similar contact bond adhesive is typically used to secure skirting to walls. These adhesives are readily available at most local hardware stores.
Q: How do I cut this material to length and handle corners?
A: This product can be cut using a standard utility knife or shape blade scissors.
Q: How flexible is this skirting? Can it be used on curved walls?
A: The product is made from PVC material, meaning you can flex the material to an extent; it will bend around curved walls if needed.
Q: Is this material resistant to common cleaning chemicals used in commercial kitchens?
A: The product is made from PVC material, therefore common cleaning chemicals will be fine to use on the product.
Q: What is the thickness of the material?
A: The thickness of this product is approximately 1–2mm.