Pro Cove Traditional C-Shaped Polystyrene Coving - White

Faster than plaster - up to 3 times quicker to Install. Paper wrapped to match plaster board / dry...

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This guide is for homeowners and contractors seeking a fast and easy way to add decorative molding to their rooms. Pro Cove Traditional C-Shaped Polystyrene Coving offers a quick installation process, saving you up to three times the installation time compared to traditional plaster. However, it's essential to ensure proper adhesive application for a lasting finish.

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ColourWhite
SeriesTraditional
BrandPro Cove

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FAQs

Can I paint Pro Cove coving?

Yes, Pro Cove coving is fully paintable. No priming is required.

What type of adhesive should I use?

Use an adhesive specifically designed for polystyrene coving. Check the product label for recommendations.

How do I cut the coving?

Use a fine-tooth saw for clean cuts. A mitre box can help with angled cuts.

Is Pro Cove coving suitable for bathrooms?

While it can be used in bathrooms, ensure proper ventilation to minimize moisture exposure.

Can I use this coving outdoors?

Pro Cove coving is not designed for outdoor use.

How do I clean the coving?

Clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Troubleshooting

Coving is not sticking to the wall.

Ensure you are using the correct adhesive for polystyrene coving. Make sure the wall surface is clean and dry. Apply sufficient adhesive and hold the coving in place until it bonds.

Gaps are visible between the coving and the wall/ceiling.

Use caulk to fill any gaps. Smooth the caulk with a wet finger or tool for a clean finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Saves significant installation time.
  • No priming needed before painting.
  • Provides a clean, finished look.
  • Easy to cut and maneuver.
  • Cost-effective solution for decorative molding.

Cons

  • Requires careful adhesive application for secure installation.
  • May not be suitable for high-moisture environments.
  • Surface can be susceptible to dents or damage if not handled carefully.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the walls and ceiling are clean, dry, and free from loose paint or debris.
  2. Cutting: Use a fine-tooth saw to cut the coving to the required lengths.
  3. Adhesive: Apply a suitable adhesive to the back of the coving, following the manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Installation: Press the coving firmly against the wall and ceiling, ensuring proper alignment.
  5. Finishing: Once the adhesive has dried, fill any gaps with caulk and paint the coving to match your desired color.

*Compatibility*: Pro Cove coving is compatible with standard construction materials like drywall and plaster. Always use adhesives and paints suitable for polystyrene.

*Care*: Clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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