Diy Faux Iron Straps

Product overview the s 02 faux iron strap is part of the superior building supplies line of beam accessories.
Diy faux iron straps. Most of those online faux beam places sell rubber straps made to look like metal but i was impatient and cheap and figured i could make my own. Faux iron straps are a subtle design choice that can hide seams between two ceiling beams or simply add appealing detail. Superior faux iron straps are black and can be installed with adhesive. Traditionally beam straps were used to reinforce or join real wood beams.
With faux the straps help add uniqueness and realism to your designs. Dimpling install a black dry wall screw above the nuts and bolts allow adhesive to dry then remove screws if desired. One end of the strap has faux nuts and the other has fake bolts to reinforce the look of a structural strap. Specifications of flex straps.
In reality all you need for installation are adhesive screws and a few small nails. Apply pl premium to the back of the strap. This photo gallery features numerous ceiling designs augmented with the use of these straps from trusses and arches to coffered ceilings and simple parallel beam layouts. Ceiling beam straps photo gallery.