Now houses stretch ceilings prefer to determine the increasing number of people. It is rather reasonable, they are rather inexpensive, have attractive appearance and also do not demand coloring. But, how to choose lamps for a stretch ceiling not many people know. Therefore let's understand what models of lighting fixtures for similar ceilings are also what they differ from each other.
What lamps are suitable for stretch ceilings?
First, there is the unique rule which says the following, it is necessary to buy those devices which generate the smallest amount of heat. It ensures safety, at too big allocation of heat, ceiling material melting is possible. Experts recommend to choose fluorescent or diode lamps. You should not neglect this recommendation, it will save you from the subsequent elimination of a hole and replacement of material.
Secondly, today there are consignment notes which are built in and suspended devices of lighting. Each option has the features therefore in many respects what lamps to choose for stretch ceilings, depends on personal preferences of the person and on design of the room. As a rule, chandeliers establish in living rooms, bedrooms and children's rooms, and in kitchen, in the hall and bathrooms apply dot (laid on or built in) light sources.
Suspended lamps under a stretch ceiling
Choosing a chandelier, it is necessary to be guided by the unique rule – the remoteness of lamps from a surface of a ceiling should not be less than 25-30 cm. All the rest at this installation of a light source not important.
Fastening of a chandelier happens on a level which is established on the main ceiling therefore such characteristic as product weight at selection can be neglected. Thus, everything that should be made, it to choose design of a chandelier and its power.
How to choose dot lamps for stretch ceilings?
Treat dot light sources as the built-in devices, and hinged. For a start let's talk about in what they differ from each other. In fact, there is only one significant difference, this arrangement of a lamp, it can be established in the lamp or outside of it. On appearance products with external arrangement of a lamp are more interesting. They are more original, can have various small plafonds in the design, to be decorated with pendants and other decorative elements.
Unlike it, lamps with internal arrangement of a lamp most often look just as a metal fringing of various flowers in which the lamp hidden by glass or plastic is located.
To understand what dot lamps are suitable for stretch ceilings in certain rooms, we will look at such indicator as water tightness. According to standards, in the bathroom and other rooms with the increased humidity it is possible to install only lamps with internal fastening of a lamp. Only these devices have the necessary level of protection against water or steam. In all other rooms it is possible to choose also that, and other option of a product. Here already everything depends on personal preferences and also on design of the room.
Installation and that, and other lamps of dot type happens equally. On a surface of a ceiling the opening where the product is inserted becomes. Edges of material near a product, after connection of the lamp are adjusted so that there is no gap left. Replacement of a lamp both in that, and in other type of the device happens according to the usual scheme.