What is Gyprock cornice?

Standard Cornice. Gyprock Cove has long been the standard cornice choice for Australian home builders. Its functional profile does not detract from common décor styles and it is available in three profile sizes (55, 75 & 90mm) to suit different ceiling heights and applications. Gyprock® Cove. The Contemporary Range.

What can you use instead of cornice?

The most common type of ceiling and wall join application is called cornicing but there are other options on the market such as shadow line, moulded cornicing, square set, coffered and soffit.

Is Square set cheaper than cornice?

Square set is more difficult for the plasterer and is definitely more expensive than most cornice options.

How is Gyprock cornice measured?

Measure the room for each length of cornice from corner to corner at the top of the wall and mark a guide line along the wall at a distance from the ceiling equal to the size of the cornice e.g. 75mm for Gyprock Aria.

How long does Gyprock cornice cement take to dry?

Three different options are available in the Cornice Cement range, each with a defined setting time for varying job sizes: Cornice Cement 45 has a 45 minute working life. This product has an unstabilised setting time that can be accelerated readily by adding a small amount of set plaster such as crushed Gyprock core.

What is a shadow line cornice?

With the use of shadowline cornice, the ceiling and cornice are joined together, however the cornice is slightly recessed from the wall. The clean contemporary lines that shadow line cornice still allow for personality and character on the ceiling, as it comes in a range of mouldings that can be applied.

How do you mix Gyprock cornice cement?

Mixing. Add 2kg of Gyprock Cornice Cement to 1.1 litres of clean water and mix to a creamy consistency. Do not mix more material than can be used in 50-60 minutes.

What is cove cornice?

Gyprock™ Cove Cornice is a simple, paper faced, concave cornice with square edges. Its simple curved design has made it the standard for Australian builders.

What is a square set cornice?

Square set cornice comes in a square shape, while the cove cornice has a more curved look to it with triangular, semi-circular or segmental pediments. The other difference between the square set and cornice is the material used in making these two types of cornices.

How do I know what size cornice to buy?

Rule of thumb: The higher the ceiling in a room the bigger the cornice you can use. Large cornice used in a room with low ceilings will create an out of proportion effect and appear to shrink the room. 50mm – 70mm (2 – 2.75 inch) coving for ceilings lower then 2.75 metres.

Why choose gygyprock trio cornice?

Gyprock Trio features a dramatic three-step profile design with strong modern lines This 75mm cornice delivers a striking presence for modern homes.

Can you use gyprock cornice on plasterboard?

CSR Gyprock cornice is designed to provide an attractive finish at the junction of the wall and ceiling. It can be used on gyprock plasterboard, fibrous plaster or cement rendered surfaces. The most common cornice used is 55, 75 and 90mm Cove Cornice.

Where can CSR Gyprock cornice be used?

We service North Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gympie. CSR Gyprock cornice is designed to provide an attractive finish at the junction of the wall and ceiling. It can be used on gyprock plasterboard, fibrous plaster or cement rendered surfaces.

What is the difference between gyprock Concerto and tempo?

Gyprock Concerto cornice combines smooth curves and sharp lines with a subtle step’which creates a dramatic shadow where the wall meets the ceiling. Gyprock Tempo Cornice gives a real ‘edge’with its multiple shadow line effects and creates a crisp, modern feel.