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August 12, 2017 18:07

How to choose and install a suspended ceiling in the bathroom

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How to choose a suspended ceiling?

False ceiling in the bathroom- one of the most practical and common solutions to the public.But the huge selection of materials for such structures on the market today are often baffled-layman buyer.This design consists of a metal frame that is attached to the main ceiling with hangers, and coatings.By coating properties are the following types of suspension systems:

  • Gypsum.
    If you choose to install in the bathroom just such a ceiling, it must be aware of its impracticality.But totally abandon this idea is not necessary - just need to figure out how to protect it from getting wet.

    Gypsum ceiling in the bathroom

  • Cassette.
    Cassette ceiling in the bathroom only suitable for a very large area in view of complex design framework that consists of aluminum profiles that form rectangles on top of which the special plates are stacked.
    Cassette ceiling
  • Lattice.
    This ceiling is made up of cells, similar to the lattice, closed by a special base substrate.For the bathroom, this option is not very suitable.Basically, it is set in a variety of settings, at stations and in offices.
    Lattice ceiling " grilyato "
  • Pinion.
    Rack plastic suspended ceiling in the bathroom

    But if you decide to install the system rack and pinions, then you will not make a mistake!

    It is a fairly lightweight construction: the frame, which is attached to the aluminum, wood or plastic slats.The last are in great demand among consumers in view of its low cost, practicality and ease of installation.The average panel length is 3-5 meters, and the width of the slats - 10-15 centimeters.Friend to friend joined last curved edges.

    Remember!Type your choice of a suspended ceiling is to match the bathroom.The more room for quadrature, the more kinds of false ceilings to fit.

How to install a suspended ceiling in the bathroom with their hands?

plasterboard false ceiling in the bathroom - it means putting your life in the design of experiments.Gypsum not only has a number of advantages over other materials (the main of them is environmental, air transmission, which is important for a favorable hydrobalance in the room), but also to significantly transform the interior of the bathroom.

selecting design registration and determine the number of luminaires, start securing the future of the roof.

The first step is to make a mark on all adjoining walls.To do this, draw a line, repeating the projection of the outside surface of the roof of the future, mark the location of wall profiles and frame parts.

Then mount the base, taking into account the frequency of the carrier rails according to the load - 15 kg gypsum layer per square meter.

Fastening metal profiles

Next, attach a few more metal profiles, which will keep the chandelier, if provided.If you want to restrict spotlights, it will be sufficient to make the corresponding holes in the drywall.

Electrical wires with insulated and sandwiched between metal sheets.

Distribution of electrical wiring in the ceiling frame

And here we come to the stage to conclude - is attached to the frame of the finished plasterboard.This is done using the screwdriver.The distance between the screws shall not be less than 25 centimeters in the recess into a sheet 1 mm.The sheets are cut with special knives.At the end do not forget to treat the joints and places fit drywall to other surfaces a special adhesive tape.One of the most important details of the installation is the processing of wafers special water shutoff solution.Before installing them is treated with primer "moisture barrier" that allows you to protect the surface from moisture, steam and water for years to come.For greater effect, better to put several layers of such a solution.Make sure that the next layer is laid down on a perfectly dry surface, ie,dried on the previous one.

For details, refer to the video in the next tab before the article.

installing a suspended ceiling in the bathroom, you decide a number of problems and turn your bathroom into a real room to relax!

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