Thursday, September 17, 2009

Door arches, Entry arches, Archways

Door Arches, Entry Arches, Archways, interior arches, soft arches, eyebrow arches, elliptical arches, half-round arches, half-circle arches, radius arches and so on are some of the common names I hear on a day to day basis referring to the simple term of an arched opening in a home or commercial project. Building an archway isn't just for the pro's anymore. Anyone can build an archway when using www.archwaysandceilings.com . This means DIYers ("do it yourselfers"), remodelers, framers, contractors, drywall suppliers, manufactured homebuilders, professional builders, finishers, and anyone who can use a nail gun. Archways and Ceilings offers affordable products that simplify the construction of curved framing. When is the last time you could build an archway for a 3'-0" opening for less than $18 and have it completed in less than 3 minutes? yep never...

Here are some examples of the different door aches, entry arches, interior arches or what I like to just plain call archways we have to offer here at http://www.archwaysandceilings.com/.



Soft Arches
Soft arches, also known as an eyebrow or a segmented arch, derive their name from the fact that they are a segment of a circle. This arch style provides a way to soften the defined lines of a flat drywall opening. They are popular due to the fact that they work very well with low and high header heights.


Half-Circle Arches

Half-circle arches, as the name implies, are half of a circle. This style of arch is often associated with bringing a warm Tuscan feel to a home.



Ellitpical Arches

Elliptical arches have a gentle radius in the center with a tighter radius in the corners. This style of arch is a cross between the soft and half-circle arch, and is often used on larger openings in which a half-circle arch would drop too far. This style, like the half-circle, is associated with bringing a warm Tuscan feel to a home.


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