The groin vault is one of the most popular ceiling styles around today, but do you know everything you need to about groin construction? Find out here… (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Groin Ceiling’![]() 5 Things You Should Know About Groin ConstructionMonday, March 11th, 2013The groin vault is one of the most popular ceiling styles around today, but do you know everything you need to about groin construction? Find out here… (more…) ![]() How to Tackle Groin Ceiling FramingWednesday, October 24th, 2012The first steps to take when installing groin ceiling framingBefore you actually start the installation process, you’ve got to frame out your groin ceiling. You’ll do this with materials that meet your local coding requirements, of course. Groin ceiling framing is actually rather simple. (more…) ![]() The Makings of a Groin Vaulted MasterpieceWednesday, October 17th, 2012Groin VaultedIf you’ve ever had the pleasure of getting up close and personal with a groin vaulted ceiling, you’ll know that they’re pretty unique. When you’re used to looking at straight ceilings with boring 90 degree angles, the intersecting curves of the groin vault are more than just alluring. (more…) ![]() Experimenting with High Ceiling DesignThursday, October 4th, 2012Browse our high ceiling design gallery for ideasHave you ever been to a home that had just plain old straight high ceilings? It’s kind of a shame, isn’t it? There’s so much opportunity there, but it’s just being wasted with the standard old design. If you’re getting ready to design a home with high ceilings, don’t go down that road. (more…) ![]() Despite their complex look, groin arches are simple to drywallTuesday, September 11th, 2012How to Install Drywall for Groin ArchesGroin arches, also known as double barrel vaults, are made up of two intersecting barrel vaults that share the same height. These are by far the most impactful ceiling kits we have, so it’s no wonder they’re also the most popular. Our groin arches have been installed in hallways, dining rooms, kitchens (more…) ![]() Cross vaults may be called by different names, but they’re never ordinaryThursday, September 6th, 2012An Introduction to Cross VaultsSo, you’re a fan of cross vaults? Well, you’re in good company. These are among our favorite vaults too. Because they’re made up of intersecting barrel vaults, the design is a bit more intricate than other vaulted ceiling designs. This allows you to leave them plain decorate them with opulence; (more…) ![]() Home Design: Groin Vault Ceiling KitTuesday, June 19th, 2012Groin vault ceilings are one of the most popular arched ceilings being incorporated into home architecture today. They look good in a variety of different room settings, but are currently most commonly designed for dining rooms, foyers, hallways, master bedrooms and master bath rooms. The groin vault ceiling is an interesting design feature that brings its own unique character to each room. While there are some things you should consider before installing them, groin vault ceilings are easier to install than you may think! (more…) ![]() Foyer Design Idea: Groin Vault CeilingMonday, April 9th, 2012A groin vault ceiling is a great design idea for any foyer or entry way. The groin ceiling brings a custom warm feel along with added architectural detail to the space. Not to mention building these ceilings has never been so easy! Archways & Ceilings offers groin vault kits that allows anyone the opportunity to add a groin ceiling to there living space. Take a look below on how this entry way was transformed into a beautiful grand foyer. (more…) |
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