Do-it-yourself ceiling stretch repair

Making your home, many people pay attention to the stretch ceilings. Such designs have an attractive appearance, practical and durable. But what to do if it is damaged? How to repair the stretch ceiling with your own hands? That is what we will tell.

Causes damage tension structures

If you take care of the stretch ceiling properly, it will serve for many years. As a rule, such structures are not subject to repair. There are only a few cases where you can do this. We list them:

• small punctures and cuts in the canvas;
• leakage during flooding;
• provisanie polotna.

If your stretch ceiling got just such damage, then repair is possible. In all other cases, a complete replacement of the entire web and structures is required.

Methods of repair

It is possible to repair the listed damages if the seamless cloth was used. In this case, you can use several techniques.

First, use a special glue to glue the edges. If small cracks or cuts have formed on the canvas, they should be immediately sealed. Otherwise, an increase in defects is possible. For repair, you can use a special glue or ordinary tape (which can spoil the appearance a little).

Secondly, you can use the patches. Here you should carefully select the material so that it does not stand out on the canvas. It is best to lay a patch on the inside (if there is a small gap).

It is very difficult to choose the right material for the patch, so you can use some tricks. In place of the resulting defect install built-in lamp. The ring is pasted, and then a hole is cut.

You can also stick on the site of the defect appliqué. This will slightly worsen the appearance, but it will still look more beautiful than the slot. The stores appeared such finishing material as glass wall. If you use it, the patch will be held securely and efficiently.

If a seamed canvas is mounted on your ceiling and it is sold, then you will not be able to repair it yourself. It requires the work of a specialist. Such a defect may occur when using poor-quality material or improper installation work.

Также потребует вызова мастера provisanie polotna. Такое происходит, если потолок прослужил уже более десяти лет или при использовании некачественного материала полотна. Натяжной потолок может провиснуть из-за слишком высокой температуры в комнате. Чтобы этого избежать соблюдайте рекомендации производителя.

In case of sagging of the ceiling is necessary to carry out constriction Moreover, if the defect occurred due to poor-quality installation and the warranty period did not expire, then the repair should take place under warranty.

What to do if you are flooded

When flooding in the middle of the room hangs a kind of bubble. How to be in this case? What measures to take?

Such a water bubble saves your furniture and floors from flooding. The use of modern materials when installing stretch ceilings allows you to avoid high repair costs in the presence of "negligent" neighbors above. After the flood, you just need to gently flush the water.

To eliminate the bubble on the ceiling, you need to do some actions. First, remove all valuables from the room. Expensive furniture, which may suffer from moisture, it is better to cover. Secondly, prepare more water tanks. Visually determine the volume of the bubble is very difficult, so the more containers you prepare, the better. And, thirdly, select the place of discharge.

There may be several options with the latter, depending on which subsequent actions are determined. Namely:

1. If there is a lamp on the ceiling, it is better to drain the water using the hole from it. To do this (after turning off the electricity) remove the lamp. Then try to determine the amount of accumulated water. If it is too much, it is better to use a hose. When there is not much water, you can adjust it to the hole with your hand. Of course, for this it is better to call an assistant.
2. You can remove the water over the edge of the canvas. To do this, the nearest edge is removed from the hooks and gently stretches down until the water flows. The main thing is to do it without jerking and carefully. Try to drain all the water, otherwise it will bloom.

Further actions will depend on what kind of liquid you flooded. If it was cold water, the canvas will quickly return to its original appearance (of course, if your ceiling is made of quality material). But if flooded with hot water, then repair such a canvas is almost impossible. In this case, a replacement is required.

Video

This video shows in detail how to remove a web breakthrough if it is located against a wall: