Wall construction

A wall construction comprising:

• a panel forming at least a portion of a wall section, said panel having a marginal side edge;
• a support member,
• a fastening clip for securing said panel to said support member, said clip comprising:
• a base portion having a front side, a back side, a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge,
• a leg portion depending from said first edge in a direction generally outwardly from said front side and adapted to be engaged with said side edge of said panel, said leg including retaining means to secure said clip to said panel,
• an elongate tongue portion extending generally laterally outwardly and generally centrally from said second edge of said base portion, said tongue portion being narrower in width than said base portion between said third and fourth edges and having a guide surface formed by an extension of said front side of said base portion, said tongue portion engaging the back face of said panel,
• first and second gripping fingers disposed adjacent said back side of said base portion, said tongue portion and said gripping fingers extending in generally opposite directions from one another, and
• first and second means interconnecting said first and second gripping fingers, respectively, to said second edge, said first and second means being connected to said second edge on opposite sides of said tongue portion, said gripping fingers being resiliently movable away from said back side, said support member being gripped between said back side of said face member and said gripping fingers to thereby secure said panel to said support member.