wall panel

Flat surface section

A wall panel is a flat section of material—wood, fabric, glass, or composite—used to cover or decorate a wall surface.

Panels may be purely decorative, provide insulation, or conceal wiring and ductwork.

The office installed acoustic wall panels to reduce noise.

In construction, prefabricated wall panels speed up building assembly.

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trim · baseboard · molding · tongue and groove · acoustic · sound barrier · insulation · drop ceiling · texture · grain · laminate · peel and stick · veneer · stud · nail · mount · install · decorative

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Opposites
architectural element function

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Structural or contextual shaping

load-bearing wall · skeletal framework · stud wall · bearing wall · support column

surface treatment approach

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Wall-coating paste

stucco · drywall mud · skim coat · paint · wallpaper

architectural surface orientation

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Single flooring unit

ceiling panel · roof panel · flooring · ceiling tile · roof decking

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G