Cork Wall Tile Installation Guide | Jelinek Cork Canada

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      We recommend letting all cork products acclimatize for at least 72 hours before beginning installation. Skipping this step can cause negative results after installation, as the humidity of the cork tiles adjusts to the humidity and temperature in the ...
    • Can I use wallpaper glue rather than contact cement on cork wall tiles?

      No, based on our testing, wallpaper glue is not effective in adhering cork wall tiles. Cork wall tiles are heavier than wallpaper and need an adhesive that adheres instantly, such as contact adhesive; otherwise, the tiles will fall off the wall or ...
    • Can cork wall and ceiling tiles be used as a bulletin board?

      Yes, cork wall tiles are an excellent choice for a pinnable wall or custom cork board! We recommend using a product with a thickness of at least 5.5mm if you wish to pin into your cork wall tiles. We offer tackboard and acoustic wall tiles, which ...
    • Can cork wall tiles be installed around electric fireplaces?

      No, we do not recommend using our cork wall tiles as a fireplace surround for either gas, electric, or wood fireplaces. They are not fully fire-resistant and have not been tested in accordance with building codes for the surrounding materials of ...
    • Can I install cork wall tiles with nails?

      We do not recommend using nails to attach cork wall tiles. In our experience, nails create concentrated stress points in the cork, causing the tile to warp or buckle around the fastener. For a permanent installation, we recommend using a contact ...