Showing posts with label interior arches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label interior arches. Show all posts

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.


Still don't believe me! Watch me as I install an archway in seconds!