Gulf Depot promotes waterproof panels.

GULF Depot, one of the largest retailers of building materials in Saudi Arabia and rest of the GCC, is promoting the benefits of the Fibo waterproof wall panels, which were introduced into the Saudi market in 2010

It is the sole importer and retailer of the complete wall covering system that comprises waterproof and highly decorative panels, produced by Fibo Trespo of Norway since 1952

These panels are a unique system for cladding walls in bathrooms, wet rooms, kitchens, food preparation areas, laboratories and shower blocks. The panelling has also been used in reception areas, offices and garages, combining beauty and practicality and providing an instant waterproof, hygienic wall surface, says Ihab Tabbara, general manager of Gulf Depot, which this year marks its 10th anniversary

He says this method of surfacing walls gives more than just higher performance. Wall panels can be much more cost effective than tiles. When a room is clad with panels, the time saved in not …