Installing your own washroom partitions

Guide to Installing Your Own Washroom Partitions

Renovating a commercial washroom is an exciting project, but installing partitions can seem intimidating. However, with a little know-how and the right tools, it is entirely possible to do it yourself! Not only will you save on labor costs, but you'll also have the satisfaction of accomplishing a rewarding task. In this article, we'll guide you step-by-step through the installation of your washroom partitions, providing you with the essential information and practical tips for a successful installation.

 

Planning and Preparation : 

Before you start, it is crucial to plan your project well. Your partition kit includes all the necessary elements for installation: panels, pilasters, brackets, screws, etc. All you have to do is follow the instructions! Then gather all the necessary tools and materials, such as:

  • Concrete drill
  • Drill
  • Rulling pen or laser
  • Lead pencils
  • Level
  • Square
  • Tape measure
  • 12" block (or 6" block)
  • Circular saw with carbide blade for melamine
  • Wedge
  • 1/4" concrete drill bit
  • 11/64" drill bit
  • 7/32" drill bit
  • Glass & tile drill bit

 

Tips : 
  • Carefully read the complete installation guide before you begin.

  • Make sure you have adequate backing in the walls.

  • If you are installing partitions for people with disabilities, comply with accessibility standards.

  • Do not hesitate to ask for help from a second person for the installation, if necessary.

 

Download the complete installation guide:

Installation Manual (PDF)

By following these steps and consulting the complete installation guide, you will be able to successfully install your washroom partitions. Remember that patience and precision are your best allies for a flawless result. Happy installation!