Roof ceiling in the bathroom: in the room with your own hands, video editing and photo installation

suspended ceilings in the bathroom eliminates mold and mildew in the tile seams suspended ceilings also are perfect for wet areas such as bathrooms. Unlike plastic panels, in the seams of which mud is clogged, and fungus and mold appear in the blocked space, the rack panels all simply do not allow this "disgrace".

Pros and cons of suspended ceilings in the bathroom

Before you choose the design of the ceiling, people tend to weigh the pros and cons of a particular material. It's worth it with the lath ceiling.

Reiki is made of aluminum and stainless steel reflect light well, which makes the room more spacious bathroom

Advantages rack design:

• makes installation of aluminum and stainless steel, whose moisture just does not take. For additional protection, the material is usually covered with a layer of nickel or chromium, and a panel is obtained that for a very long time resists the influence of moisture.
• The design itself assumes small gaps between the panels to vent the overflow space.
• Well, finally, this design differs mirror shine, and this, in turn, an additional visual volume of the bathroom, which usually does not shine with space.

And these three advantages are so significant that others may not be needed. Well and from lacks it is possible to allocate unless big, in comparison with plastic panels, the price.

And the installation of such a ceiling is very simple, the performance is more than good, therefore repair with this material will definitely be successful.

How to install rack ceiling for the bathroom with their hands

Attach the ceiling can be virtually the same as the ceiling of the plastic panels. The only thing that you have to collect with another profile. That is, you will not need the usual guides and ceiling profiles, but special laths with latches. It turns out that such panels do not screw to the frame, but only snap on it. It is very convenient and practical.

ceiling rail fastened to the special profile with latches

mounting Properties:

• Instead guiding profiles apply special wall corner, it is the carrier element and the decorative. It turns out that you do not need starting stripes and ceiling baguettes at all.
• The load is all part of the suspension. These are very long slats with latches, they are hung on spokes or studs with collets. Such fasteners are located with an interval of 1 m or even less.
• The installation itself begins with a horizontal plane bookmark. Using the level, draw a perimeter, along which the wall decorative corner will be installed.
• Next is the installation of rack and pin fasteners, to which latches are fixed by latches.

And here there is one important nuance - on the perimeter of the bathroom, provide deformation seams. This indentation is half a centimeter from the wall, in order that the metal is not deformed when heated.

How to disassemble rack ceiling in the bathroom: instruction

First you need to remove the lamps. And for this, the bathroom or the bathroom should be de-energized. First, twisting a light bulb, then removed the lamp, wires unscrewed from chuck and isolated. This is, if we talk about lamps with a lamp cap. And if on halogen lamps, remove rings, unhooking the bulb from the harness, pull out the lamp.

strip ceilings Dismantling begins with the removal of fixtures

How to fix the lath ceiling, it is clear, but how to dismantle it?

The dismantling is done as follows:

• First, the skirting board is removed, you just poke the edge with the knife and tear it off. Rarely can you keep the plinth intact, so get ready to buy a new one.
• The ceiling is usually dismantled from the very extreme panel. The screwdriver is inserted between the rail and the wall corner, the panel gently pulls itself. The panel is pulled out from the profile. The sides of the panel are cleaned from the dried foam.
• Panels are removed diagonally. Do it very carefully, so you can leave them whole and then build a new design, for example, in the toilet.
• You can further disassemble the tires. Loosen the spring clip, and the tires easily detach from the suspension( vertical).

Dismantling the suspension depends largely on what type of ceiling you install later. If, for example, the suspension structure is fixed with a dowel, the plug is screwed out with a screwdriver. Sometimes even a chisel is used.

If partial removal of the

racks is required This is necessary if you want to replace a deformed panel or several panels. In this situation, you miss the moments of dismantling of tires, hangers and directly adjoining corners. In the partial dismantling, only a part of the ceiling changes, and the slats are already pulled diagonally.

Only damaged parts

are dismantled when repairing the rack ceiling. By the way, sometimes partial dismantling is a test of the structural strength. That is, you disassemble several panels, and make sure that everything is fixed firmly and reliably. For example, the installation dowel loosely fits to the ceiling or wall, then it is easy to fix it at this moment.

You can also check the condition of the wires.

Luminaire in the bathroom ceiling: type of lighting and installation

In a mirror or perforated ceiling, the most suitable are spotlights. The main criterion for choosing such luminaires is their waterproofness. This is due to the functionality of the bathroom.

Waterproof spotlight is the best choice for the rack ceiling in the bathroom

Very often, LED lights are chosen: they are economical, they have a decent service life. It is believed that aesthetically, these lamps are preferable. In the bathroom you buy either a ready set of fixtures or just choose the suitable ones.

The luminaires are mounted in the lath ceiling as follows:

• Calculate the exact location of the luminaire; an even circle is drawn on the plate( it is easier to make a template in advance);
• The holes are cut by either an electric jigsaw or a knife;
• The diameter of the cut hole should be smaller than the rim of the lamp that covers it.

The places of the cuts are polished a little, and then the lamps are installed in the usual way.

Installing fixtures in the bathroom ceiling( video)

What are the roof ceilings

You can immediately buy a set of racks, focusing on the size of the ceiling in the bathroom. The standard length, for example, is 170 cm. This is a metal set, more often - an aluminum one, which is installed by a snap-in method.

There are three types of lath ceiling:

• Open;
• Closed;
• With inserts.

The closed look reminds a lining, it, by the way, it is possible to choose under color of a bath. The open type of the lath ceiling assumes ventilation holes( and ventilation is a guarantee of long operation).

For the installation of lath ceilings with inserts, thin metal strips of the required color are used.

A version with inserts assumes inserts directly - narrow aluminum strips.

Reiki are produced in the widest range of colors, and very often they can be repainted to your taste. How to repaint the plastic ceiling, and racks. But still the mirror panels became popular.

Classify the ceilings and the shape of the panels, these are three types - Italian, German and designer( so it is customary to call).German ceiling - it's clear lines and right angles. Italian design also assumes rounded ends of panels, and use it when installing a ceiling with slats with closed joints.

Designer same rack ceilings are assembled today from panels with unusual shapes, moreover - even several ceiling levels are made. But, as is understandable, it is possible to mount such a ceiling by professionals, not all of them can do this by themselves.

Care of the mirror mirror ceiling

Many frightened mirror surfaces - they say, tired all the time to wipe and clean. In fact, not everything is so complicated.

When cleaning the railing ceilings, the usual tools for mirrors are used.

How to care for the mirror lath ceiling:

• Use household chemicals that are designed to care for exactly these surfaces;
• When working with chemicals, do not forget about personal protective equipment - glasses, rubber gloves, in some cases - a respirator;
• Worry about good ventilation - it will save you time and energy.

Well, of course, get a certified product, from which you will not have to wait for any dirty tricks.

Roof ceiling in the bathroom with your own hands( video)

Both the bathroom and the bathroom are decorated with railing ceilings. These are beautiful hygienic and moisture-proof structures, with a long service life and the ability to install modern lighting systems.

Successful selection and quick repair!