Tin Ceiling Installation

1
(No Transcript)
2
Tin Ceiling Installation
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
3
Brians Basement Ceiling Installation.Measure
the room so you can plan theceiling design on a
piece of paper.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
4
A plan, drawn to scale, of the ceiling
showingthe layout of the Panels, Moldings,
Fillers andCornices that are going to be used.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
5
Cover the ceiling with wood (mahogany or
plywood),making sure the work area is level,
flat and smooth.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
6
Cover all ducts with plywood framesand sheets to
create an enclosure.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
7
Transfer the layout plan to the ceiling bymaking
a gridwork with a chalk line.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
8
Panels begin at the farthest wall from themain
entrance of the room and work inrows back
towards the main entry.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
9
Begin installing by overlapping the Panels,
Moldings,Fillers and Cornices making sure these
items lap awayfrom the prevailing light and
main entrance.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
10
Nail approximately every 6 aroundthe outside
edges of the tin panel.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
11
Fill the area between the Panelsand the walls
with Filler pieces.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
12
Install the Moldings in the spacebetween the
Panels and the Fillers.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
13
Miter the corners of the Moldingsto make a nice
fit.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
14
When adding the Cornices, start bynailing a
piece of wood up to the wallfor the base of the
Cornice to rest on.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
15
Create wood braces in the same shape. Nail the
bracesto the wall so that the middle and both
ends of theCornice can be nailed to them for
extra support.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
16
Miter all outside corners.First add the wooden
bases.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
17
Miter each end of the Cornices by cutting
eachpiece on an angle. Check the fit before
installing.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
18
Cope all inside corners.First add the wooden
bases.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
19
Fit one of the Cornices so it is flat to the wall.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
20
Cope the second Cornices end by cutting
thepiece on an angle. Check the fit before
installing.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
21
Tap any loose seams togetherwith a small piece
of wood.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
22
Caulk the Panel, Molding, Filler and
Corniceseams to create a smooth and tight fit.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
23
For painted Panels use painters caulking.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
24
For plated and bright Panels use a clear
caulkingat your discretion. In some situations
it is not needed.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
25
Completed tin ceiling not painted or finished.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
26
If ceiling is left in tin finish, coat with
aclear lacquer or polyurethane (it is
alwaysbest to do a test spot before starting).
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
27
For painted ceilings, use a bonding primerthat
will adhere to metal. Finish with oil orlatex
paint (oil is preferred).
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
28
The Painted Ceiling
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
29
The Painted Ceiling
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
30
The Painted Ceiling
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
31
To add some texture and give the ceilingan
antique look, sand the raised ridgesof the
design with sandpaper.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
32
Sanding the raised ridges over the entire
ceilingwill give a more unified look. The
designs in thePanels will be more noticeable and
distinct.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
33
The Painted and Finished Ceiling
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
34
The finished room with its new tin ceiling.
Brian Greers Tin Ceilings
www.tinceiling.com
35
www.tinceiling.com Phone [phone] Fax
[phone] Email bg_at_tinceiling.com