Can slatwall panels be mounted directly to drywall?

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Yes. Standard slatwall panels mount to any structurally sound wall surface using construction adhesive and screws driven into studs. For installations over drywall without stud access, a backing board or French cleat system is recommended to distribute load. Framed slatwall panels ship with a wall cleat set for ready-to-hang installation. Our design team can advise on the correct mounting method for your wall type and merchandise weight.

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