What Is a Die Wall in Construction Terminology?

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Wendy JB
Published: Jan 3, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
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Common Uses

Die walls are commonly used when installing a home bar as a means to add sinks and refrigerators into the bar.

Types of Die Walls

Various types of die walls are available from major manufacturers, including bar die walls, curved die walls, straight die walls and straight tapered die walls.

Lubrication System

Dry powered lubricants are an effective way to adhere the die wall to the die cavity, which ensures a strong hold.

The Drip Cap

  • A "die wall" is a flexible wall that allows other heavy fixtures to be built into it.
  • This architectural feature is often used when constructing a home bar, and is used to mount sinks and refrigerators on the wall.

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