I made my kick panels from an ol car hood cut them bent just where needed and tack welded them in. more trouble cutting and bending than anything else the previous owner had frp(dont ask)init wjen I got the thing but I didnt know till I took them out worked real good,but wanted sheetmetal(frp is what you see alot in commercial kitchens and is really easy to cut comes in 4x8 sheets and you can get at lowes,home depot etc.