Arch doors in the house - one of signs of identity and originality of interior. Similar designs more often draw attention of designers and architects. But correctly to pick up arch door, it is not enough to be able to be guided in stylistics, it is necessary to know manufacturing techniques and the applied materials.
The non-standard of arch designs draws attention of the house owners trying to give originality to the dwelling therefore similar designs can be met not only in public institutions, offices today, but also in residential buildings. The right choice of arch design is always accompanied by need of knowledge of materials of production, technologies, forms.
Materials for arch doors, their form
Arch doors most often do of firwood; such products belong to the budgetary option. For production of more expensive models use oak, maple, mahogany - these breeds, besides esthetic appeal, possess also high functional performance: resistance to moisture influence, durability, durability. The market offers also the inexpensive arch doors made of MDF, chipboard with wooden elements.
In the last decades began to use actively plastic, profile from aluminum. Any arch design can be decorated with decor in the form of, for example, toning, art thread or stained-glass window. When choosing door it is necessary to pay attention to the general style of your room and the acquired product – the harmony has to be felt everywhere! Door openings happen two types: lancet or round. In the latter case there is the standard classification: - Classical aperture: arch radius correct. Looks beautifully, but the space is eaten: full arrangement of such aperture will require not less than 2.5 m of height. - Ellipsoidal: the arch is executed in the form of ellipse. The similar type of aperture well is suitable for low rooms. - With the direct center and the rounded corners ("romantic"): also differs in indiscriminateness to floor-to-ceiling height; - With raising of arch arch ("modernist style"): the original form of arch aperture which is well fitting into hi-tech style.
Method of manufactures of arch doors
The most known and ancient way consists in wood boiling for a long time. The tree processed in such a way is capable to take the set form - it is necessary to connect preparation in arch and to wait until the design dries. The second way means availability of the large massif of valuable tree from which the arch cloth entirely is cut. The door made by similar method meets quite seldom and has the maximum cost. The third way serves for release of inexpensive products and is line. Its essence that on the rounded preparation bars from any material are pasted.