Display Boards Buyers Guide

Buyers Guide:

Display Boards

Display boards hold a heavy presence in most schools, community centres, staff rooms and offices, but despite their prevalence in everyday life, there is a lot of information regarding display boards that can easily cause confusion.

This buyer’s guide has been expertly put together to ensure that you have all the information you need before you spend your money.

What is a display board?
What can display boards be used for?
Why choose a display board?
How to assemble a display board
What types of display boards are there?
How are display boards made?
Why choose XL Displays for a display board?

What Types Of Display Boards Are There?

There are so many types of display boards on the market, but nearly all of them can be split into seven main categories:

1. PVC Framed Display Boards

PVC framed display boards are the most cost-effective presentation boards available. The foldable bulletin boards are effortless to assemble and as a result are incredibly lightweight and portable. You can choose from a range of sizes and styles, including table top display boards and our bestselling six-panel folding display boards. PVC trim display boards are also:

Double sided
Low-cost, entry-level option
Available in a variety of sizes and styles
Durable and made to last
Fire rated fabric
Two frame colours available
In-stock fabric colours for fast delivery
Ideal for accompanying other exhibition stand solutions

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PVC Framed Display Boards

2. Aluminium Framed Display Boards

Aluminium framed notice boards are slightly more enduring than PVC framed boards as a result of the sturdier aluminium extrusion. Despite the more durable frame, aluminium framed display boards remain lightweight and easy to transport. They are also:

Low-cost
Double sided
Premium finish
Fire rated fabric
Pinnable options available
Available in a variety of sizes and styles
Hardwearing and durable
6 fabric colours to choose from

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Aluminium Framed Display Boards

3. Tabletop Display Boards

Tabletop display boards are a popular solution for smaller events held in community centres and receptions as they can be conveniently packed away and stored whilst taking up minimum space. You can choose from a PVC trim or an aluminium extrusion depending on your preferences. Tabletop display boards are also:

Cost-effective
Portable and easy to store
Pinnable boards also available
Next day delivery available
6 vibrant fabric colours
Available in a variety of sizes and styles
Hardwearing display solution
Fire rated fabric

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Tabletop Display Boards

4. Jumbo Display Boards

Jumbo display boards are large format bulletin boards that are commonly used for open days and work showcases. Standing at 1.8m high, you can choose from an aluminium frame or a PVC frame. Jumbo display boards offer many more benefits, including:

Double up as room dividers
Fire rated fabric
Portable display solution
Available with three or four panels
6 fabric colours
Long lasting

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Jumbo Display Boards

5. Panel And Pole Display Boards

Panel and pole display boards are our modular presentation board solution that can be reconfigured to grow and adapt depending on your display needs. Comprised of aluminium legs and display boards that clip into place, panel and pole presentation boards are an excellent choice for school open evenings, art exhibitions and showcases of work.

Double sided
Modular display solution
Available in a variety of sizes
Fire rated fabric
Two frame colours available
Fast UK delivery
Ideal for accompanying other exhibition stand solutions

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Panel And Pole Display Boards

6. Heavy Duty Display Boards

Heavy duty display boards feature a lightweight aluminium frame with a unique gear edge hinge system which allows you to set the panels at any angle. You can choose from block colour fabric or printed foamex.

Ideal for more continuous use
Plain fabric or printed foamex panels
Fire rated fabric
Range of sizes available
Unique Gear Edge hinge system

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Heavy Duty Display Boards

7. Concertina Screens

Concertina screens are portable display boards that offer maximum space for notices whilst doubling up as effective room dividers for use in schools, village halls, offices and more.