When starting work related to the decoration of the attic floor, it should be borne in mind that this room has some features.
The ceiling of the attic floor
The fact is that the ceiling here forms the roof cavities directly. In this case, after the roofing itself, the crate should be. Next, install the counterparty and waterproofing film, which prevents moisture in the room.
The roof of the attic floor
To maintain heat in the attic and maintain the optimum temperature as a whole, a heater is also used, which is further covered with a vapor barrier membrane. Thus, constant air circulation is ensured, which avoids the formation of mold and fungus. And the last element is the finish coating. Different materials can be used as a similar coating.
Insulation of the attic floor
Materials for the decoration of attic
To finish the ceiling on the attic floor, you can use a variety of types of materials.
Log
One of the most common coatings, due to its relatively low cost, is a wooden lining. In addition, this material is environmentally friendly. Only natural elements without chemical impurities are taken as a basis for its manufacture.
Ceiling from the lining
Mount the lining simply. The panels are installed on the beam, and then covered with a special protective composition, which provides a longer service life and protects from insects.
Lining installation scheme
Imitation of the beam
This material is also considered environmentally friendly and suitable for use in residential premises. Its cost is slightly higher than that of the lining. This is explained by the fact that the imitation of the beam is characterized by a more attractive appearance.
Front -free ceiling
Installation is carried out by analogy of installing panels from the lining. Upon completion of the work, the ceiling will have to be covered with a special composition to prevent premature decay of the material.
Parquet board
Recently, parquet boards began to be used to finish the attic. They do not need to be processed after installation. The performance of this material is already quite high. He does not lose his attractive appearance for many years.
Parquet board ceiling
However, it is quite problematic to set it, and the price is quite high.
Drywall
A good option would be to finish the ceiling in the attic with drywall. Installation in this case is carried out in a fairly short time. The price is affordable. The material allows you to maintain heat in winter and provides coolness in the hot season. He normally tolerates temperature changes and possible mechanical damage.
Gypsum plasterboard ceiling
Stretch ceilings
This option of finishing the ceiling on the attic floor began to be used not so long ago, but already managed to gain popularity. The stretch ceiling easily takes a complex roof device and helps to hide many overlap.
Stretch ceiling
How to make a stretch ceiling without heating
The stretch ceiling will really be a good solution when decorating the attic. The frame for the canvas can be made for any surface, even if it has a very complex shape. Additionally, such a coating will make it possible to disguise communications that can take place under the roof. It is also important that the stretch ceiling will not reduce space, because the frame can be located only at a height of 5 cm from the base. Meanwhile, it should be borne in mind that in this case, stretch ceilings must be used without heating, the canvas of which is made of fabric. Then the design of the attic will not be damaged due to high temperature.
Tissue ceiling on the attic
The installation of a fabric ceiling is not special problems. First you have to measure the room to understand how much material is required for work, and also carefully clean it from pollution.
At the next stage, an aluminum baguette is installed around the perimeter of the attic.
Aluminum baguette fastening
A canvas from fabric is fixed on it. It is better to connect it with special clips. They not only hold the canvas reliably and tightly, but also pull it so that it does not lose shape.
Installation of a fabric ceiling
When the canvas is fixed, you can use the construction hairdryer. Using this device, it will be possible to smooth out even the smallest folds, making the surface of the ceiling perfectly smooth and even.
How to mount drywall
In an economical way, it will be a reference with drywall. In addition, after installing the ceiling of this material, it can still be decorated by making the interior really unique.
Drywall ceiling decoration
Before starting work, it is very important to remember that drywall sheets are extremely not recommended to join tightly with each other. Otherwise, the ceiling can be deformed soon. All because the wind and snow have a strong load on the roof.
The temperature in the gap between drywall and roofing material will constantly change. If there is no air circulation, the material will begin to deteriorate. For this reason, experts advise leaving a small gap between the sheets, which does not exceed 1 cm. Then you can put it a little.
Putting ceiling from GKL
The installation process begins with markings. You need to understand where the design will be located.
Ceiling marking
Then guide profiles are attached to the wall, into which ceiling elements are inserted.
Creating a crate
Thus, a grate is created, on which drywall should be laid.
Laying drywall
Installation of sheets of material is gradually carried out.
The sheathed ceiling of the attic floor
Upon completion of the work, drywall can be additionally painted with acrylic paint or even stick wallpaper on it.
Plapping drywall
If, for example, use light materials for gypsum plasterboard ceiling, then visually the attic will seem more spacious.