Home owners, hoteliers and restaurant owners looking to add classical style to plain doorways will find the Orac Pediment range offers the sort elegance and style often found in stately homes, and period homes. Each door pediment adds a classy look to crown the vertical architraves surrounding your doors.
Properties with low ceilings may find the D400 and D401 pediments most suitable as they both have a height of under 15 cm. Older properties are likely to work well the D120 dentil pediment which stands 25 cm high above the doorway. Remember that you can still adorn double doorways by using two pediments trimmed to suit our neat D402 keystone.
Advantages of Orac Decor Pediments, Door Plaques and Keystones
Orac Decor mouldings are installed in many exclusive worldwide developments. Examples include The Savoy, Hilton and Intercontinental. 60%
of European continental builders now specify products which Orac Decor manufacturers and are increasingly being used in the UK.
Ready for immediate use: Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones are available from stock for next day delivery. Plaster pediments, door
plaques and keystones need to dry before installing; this can take up to two weeks. Wood pediments, door plaques and keystones need to be primed and undercoated.
The glues used with Orac Décor cure quickly whereas plaster installation takes time to dry before finishing can commence.
Clean: Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones only require glue, perfect for refurbishment and new build projects. Plaster pediments,
door plaques and keystones are dirty to install, creating considerable amounts of water and dust. Wood pediments, door plaques and keystones normally require
nailing, filling the head dent and smoothing off. Refurbishments using plaster pediments, door plaques and keystones can problematic and damage the existing
infrastructure.
Easy to install pediments, door plaques and keystones: Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones due to their lightweight
only require glue to install. There is no need to pin as with plaster or wood pediments, door plaques and keystones. Installation of Orac Decor pediments, door
plaques and keystones can be installed by just one person. Due to its lightweight Orac Décor pediments, door plaques and keystones can be installed on to
any type of surface, including partitions and board.
Time saving: Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones can be installed much faster and easier, whereas installing plaster pediments, door
plaques and keystones is a heavy and difficult job which takes time and additional skills.
Fast finishing: Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones are pre-primed ready for the chosen final coat of paint. Orac Decor pediments,
door plaques and keystones have a smooth surface which does not absorb paint, so only the final coat is required. Plaster pediments, door plaques and keystones do
not come primed and require sealing. Plaster pediments, door plaques and keystones are difficult to paint as they do not have a smooth surface. Importantly plaster
pediments, door plaques and keystones absorb paint and up to three coats are required. Wood pediments, door plaques and keystones need to be knotted, primed
and undercoated first.
Detailed design features: Traditional plaster pediments, door plaques and keystone moulds tend to produce rounded detail. The steel moulds used
for Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones are very detailed and precise. The repeated use of plaster pediments, door plaques and keystone moulds
rounds the detail whereas with Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones the detailing is consistent.
Strong & shock resistant: Orac Decor pediments, door plaques and keystones are tough, hard and difficult to break. Plaster pediments,
door plaques and keystones are easily broken and shattered. These issues are extremely relevant in both delivery and installation.
Developing cracks: Plaster and wood pediments, door plaques and keystones joints and surface to wall move through drying and aging resulting
in cracks in the pediments, door plaques and keystones.
Suitable in humid environments and exterior use: Orac Décor pediments, door plaques and keystones are impervious to moisture. Plaster
and wood pediments, door plaques and keystones can take in moisture and so is less suitable for humid and exterior environments.
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