Lunes, Abril 30, 2012

DifferentTypes of Ceilingsfor Luxury Log Homes

When constructing luxury log homes, you have to consider its framework. Having a beautiful exterior and interior design is useless if you have the wrong framework, especially the ceiling. Proper ceiling design for your luxury log homes determines the overall look of your house. To choose the best design for your luxury log homes’ ceiling, you have to learn the different types of ceiling being offered in the market. Ceiling does not only provide shape for your home. It can also serve as a decorative part of your house. The ceiling’s shape defines the room and the acoustic values of your home. There are five ceiling designs you can choose from for your luxury log home. Tongue And Groove Declings This type of ceiling design is the most common. This is constructed using framing methods and sealed with satin finish or clear gloss. But when constructing this type of ceiling, you have to consider the lights. The wires of your lights need to align with the beams and your electrical boxes should be placed at the beam’s bottom.Thus, it is a complicated task. Beam and Deck This type of ceiling uses a center beam where lumber and truss joists are attached. Installing fibreglass bats is needed for this type of ceiling. This type of ceiling is advisable if you wish to place hanging fans and lights in your luxury log homes. Vaulted Log Purlin This type uses logs with large diameters to span from each side of the luxury log home. The log purlins serve as the main support of the entire ceiling structure and the roof. Insulation and vapour barriers are also needed in this type of ceiling. Just like the beam and deck, ceiling fans and hanging lights can be used in this type of ceiling. Main Floor Ceiling This the strongest type of ceiling that uses the tongue and groove and vault log purlins together to give the strength needed for your second story flooring of your luxury log homes. Drywall Ceiling This can be either smooth or textured. This type of ceiling is used for luxury log homes for decking and regular truss systems. Knowing all types of ceiling will help you choose the best ceiling for your luxury log home. This also provides safety and security for your house. These designs can be mixed depending on your construction plan. You can modify the design based on the lightning and decorations that you will be putting into your luxury log homes. Having a ceiling design for your luxury log home is just a start but the most important thing. You have to make sure that whatever ceiling design you choose, it should have the right height to provide proper air circulation and to keep your luxury log homes comfortable and relaxing.

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