Ceilings: mount technology. Tool for installation of suspended ceilings

Stretch ceilings are durable vinyl or fabric with polyurethane impregnation, which is stretched on a baguette, fixed on the perimeter of the room. Because of its quality and aesthetics every year they are becoming increasingly popular among the population. Therefore, the construction of new, as well as renovation of existing cottages, individual houses, apartments set.

Types of stretch ceilings

Today, there are two types of this coverage.

1. Stretch ceilings seamless – this ready fabric paintings, produced with a width of 2 to 5 m, which gives the opportunity to do the installation without seams in various areas up to 5 m.
2. PVC coating – are manufactured to the exact dimensions of a particular room in which to install. Their technique enables to solve any design projects, to carry out the combination of colored canvases.

Features of installation of stretch ceilings

The Canvas is fixed special plastic or aluminum fillet around the perimeter of the room. This profiled rail, which serves as a mount and installed on the wall, but in some cases it can be fixed on the ceiling. The texture, the material, the installation location of the profile influence the choice of device technology and procedures.

Installation of stretch fabrics PVC differs from the installation of the fabric. Vinyl surface before starting work to be heated and seamless don't need it. Material of them also has some features that affect the installation process.

It Seems that to install suspended flooring is easy and simple. But this is only at first glance. In fact to properly perform the installation of suspended ceilings with their hands will be difficult. After all, it is necessary to have knowledge and practical experience.

Tools required for installation

Gas gun – a tool for the installation of suspended ceilings that requires the ability to work with him. Used to install vinyl cloths. The PVC film is made smaller than the ceiling area of the room. In order to stretch it to a predetermined value and to secure the moldings, it is necessary to heat to 65 ºC. After cooling it takes the desired shape.

Also, the installation will need the following tools:

• Hammer & ndash; essential for the formation of holes for the dowels, particularly in the concrete walls.
• Screwdriver-used in the screwing of the screws.
• Laser level – with the help of it is markup, it has high quality and precision.

Additional tools

In addition to the above, for installation of stretch ceiling will also need some assistive devices:

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• Measuring devices-a tape measure, ruler.
• Clothespins that hold the strainer cover in a suspended state.
• Ladder to the desired height.
• Blade special – are used to reposition the canvases in moldings.
• Mitre box – it is necessary when cutting moldings at an angle of 45º.
• Metal Detector-need to detect hidden wiring.
• Detergent, which may be necessary in the execution of various works.

Supplies

Before commencing work on the installation of a stretch ceiling, in addition to tools should be prepared and such consumables as:

• Rotary hammer drill;
• Nozzles for a screwdriver;
• Gas;
• Profile or plywood;
• Glue, tape and hermetic material;
• The truth;
• The feathers on glass, ceramics.

The Technology of fixing suspended ceilings

Methods of mounting structure depend on surface area, location and number of different decor elements, lamps. The choice of method is influenced by the material of the ceilings. Technology installation of various types is also different.

The Ceiling paintings are fixed in one of three available methods:

• Lines;
• By starikovym;
• Folding.

Lines

Harpoon method of installation applies only to suspended ceilings made of PVC. Mounting plate made of PVC film is welded around the perimeter of the web, allows you to connect it with aluminum baguette. Using this method is convenient and not very time-consuming installation of suspended ceilings. Photos show how the work is done.

The Installation is carried out in stages.

1. Before installation of stretch ceiling surfaces must be aligned to poshpatlevat, paint or Wallpaper the walls.
2. Around the perimeter of the room mounted on the wall or on ceiling mounted aluminum molding, where a special paddle or spatula tucked the canvas.
3. To stretch ceilings, the mounting technology which allows you to do this, it is necessary to heat the material to 65 ºC, using for this tool – a gas gun. Heating gives elasticity to the coating, that promotes easy reposition it into the profile rails. Film after complete coolingis stretched and acquires a smooth surface.
4. Then perform technological holes for various pipes and cables.
5. After that, suspended lamps, and chandeliers.
6. The Final stage of works-the establishment of a ceiling plinth.

Harpoon method does not require much time and money on the installation of stretch ceiling, price per 1 m² acceptable (from 350 rubles). Such a system fastener is easily assembled and disassembled without consequences, if necessary.

Stajkovic (wedge) method

Manufactured in our country ceilings, mounting technology which provides for soldering the harpoon, need shtapakova the mount. This method is used for PVC coverings and made from tissue fine structure. This method does not withstand heavy construction. Therefore, the installation of stretch ceiling price in this case is much lower than the previous version. Form the fixing profile and the technology of fixing of a cloth are different from the previous version and have such a scheme.

1. Plastic wedge – bead-locks the fabric inside the baguette.
2. U-shaped aluminum profile (with a maximum height of 1.5 cm) is installed on the wall. It takes the entire load of the structure.
3. Strainer cover is visible ceiling surface.
4. Decorative baseboard is inserted into the profile, completely closing it.

Starikova fastening system has both pluses and minuses. Its main advantage-low cost. The quality of the web tension depends on the professionalism of the employee. Disadvantages – the possibility of loosening of the coating and the lack of re-Assembly.

Folding method

Stretch ceilings are seamless, made of a fabric, are fixed, the clip method. To lock in a stretch fabric, use elastic, durable plastic molding, in which no process slots. So there is no need to use decorative elements. The fastening of the cloth is not around the perimeter of the room, and portions without heating. Fabric stretch ceilings technology of installation which is very simple, does not require much time to install them.

The Advantages:

• No holes;
• The reliability in mounting;
• Aesthetic appearance;
• No need to install decorative baseboard.

The Space will look simply gorgeous if they perform the installation of suspended ceilings (photo presented in the article).

This type of Coating brings home the comfort and coziness, pleasantly pleased owners. Qualitative work with observance of technology of installation of stretch ceilings provide them a long life service.