Corner guards provide reliable protection for walls in high-traffic areas, reducing the risk of chips, dents, and scratches. Whether you choose stainless steel corner guards for durability or rubber corner guards for impact absorption, these solutions help maintain surfaces and extend building life. Trusted by builders and facility managers, Tactile Systems’ wall corner guards deliver long-lasting quality and proven reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Corner guards are protective fittings designed to shield wall edges from damage. Available in different materials such as stainless steel and rubber, they prevent chipping and keep surfaces looking clean and professional.
Corner guards are used in hospitals, schools, offices, warehouses, and other high-traffic environments. They safeguard walls against trolleys, wheelchairs, carts, and everyday wear and tear. For heavy-duty protection, stainless steel corner guards are often recommended.
Install wall corner guards in any area prone to impact - hallways, entryways, reception areas, or loading bays. Both rubber corner guards and stainless steel options are suitable for residential and commercial properties.
Most corner guards can be fixed with adhesive or screws, depending on the wall material and the level of protection required. Stainless steel corner guards often use mechanical fixings for extra durability, while rubber corner guards are simpler to mount.
For drywall surfaces, adhesive is usually the best option to avoid cracking. Some rubber corner guards also feature pre-drilled holes for screw mounting if extra strength is needed.
Yes, certain corner guards - particularly PVC or rubber types - can be painted to match wall colours. Stainless steel corner guards are usually left unpainted for a sleek, industrial finish.