Read this article about ceiling repair and replacement to give yourself a brief overview of the history, manufacturing, design, and installation of tin ceilings and walls. It is also a great resource for tips in restoration and repair, cleaning and maintenance, finishings with paint, and fire protection! Check it out below:
This Article was written by Kaaren R. Staveteig, Preservation Briefs, 49, January 2017.
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It looks like a decorative-plaster ceiling, yet it is not susceptible to cracking. “Durable, handsome and fireproof,” it was touted as being cheaper and quicker to install than decorative plaster. It could even be used to cover deteriorated plaster... {Read more}