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Floor plinths are installed not only as a decorative element. They also perform the function of protecting the lower part of the walls and joints with the coating, retaining moisture, dirt and mechanical influences. In this case, the strength of the material will be a key criterion for selection. Aluminum plinths for floor coverings meet all requirements.
Earlier, when the building materials market was in the initial stages of development, it was believed that the application metal plinths relevant only in certain designs and style trends. But thanks to modern technologies, the active development of the production of stylish and reliable plinths has begun. Various materials are presented on the market:
- aluminum anodized plinths, on which an oxide film is applied for greater strength and reliability;
- plinths with a base made of wood or plywood, anodized aluminum is used for coating;
- aluminum floor plinths, which are covered with polyvinyl chloride film in various colors and textures.
In addition, in the catalogs you can familiarize yourself with plinths that have cable channels, lights, grooves with an LED strip. A separate category includes aluminum plinths for kitchen use, intended for the area between walls and countertops. Let's take a closer look at the most popular types of aluminum plinths.
Overhead
Overhead aluminum plinths are a universal option for any design and coating. When choosing them, you can be guided only by the color palette.
Advantages and disadvantages
It can be installed in office and commercial premises, public institutions, laboratories, etc.
Built
Buying standard materials is not suitable for everyone, since they stand out very much in the interior and can spoil the overall picture. The solution to this problem is built-in aluminum plinths.
Advantages and disadvantages
They fit harmoniously in rooms with high traffic and low ceilings.
With LED lighting
An unusual option for a stylish and modern interior. They allow you to choose many shades.
Advantages and disadvantages
They are mainly purchased for residential premises - living room, children's room, hallway.
Black
It gives the room a certain mystery and emphasizes the refined taste of the owner. It fits well into a modern interior.
Advantages and disadvantages
It will look harmonious both in the office and in the living room.
White
A classic option for lovers of restrained style. Comes in different sizes.
Advantages and disadvantages
Having chosen such a plinth, you need to be ready to purchase special means for cleaning the ego surface.
Main characteristics and areas of application
Applications:
- Objects with increased traffic.
- Constant humidity.
- Installation after repair.
- Minimalist style of the room.
- Curves on the walls.
A competent designer will find a way to successfully use the material in any building, regardless of its purpose.
Tips for choosing
Aluminum plinth complements kitchens, balconies, hallways, and bathrooms. He is not afraid of excess moisture and constant cleaning, so there are no special recommendations for choosing. It is worth paying attention to the fastening, installation method and color scheme. The luxurious interior can be supplemented with plinths coated with noble metal. Small rooms require a larger width of the product to visually increase the space. The flexibility of the material allows it to be installed even on uneven surfaces.
Conclusions
The use of an aluminum plinth helps in numerous design solutions. A wide assortment allows you to choose the best material that will create a light and relaxed interior. In addition, the mechanism is quite simple, thanks to which independent installation is possible. Managers are ready to help you choose if you have difficulties in the process.
