What is the difference between torus and ogee skirting?
The most distinctive difference between both is the shape of the curves on their profiles. Where a Torus board features a semicircular convex curve, the ogee makes more of a ‘wave,’ which is not symmetrical. Design-wise, an Ogee skirting board looks more ornamented than a Torus one.
What size is torus skirting?
HEIGHT Torus Type 2 Skirting is available in 12 different standard heights ranging from 70mm – 400mm. DEPTH Available in 15mm, 18mm and 25mm depths. UNPRIMED Raw MDF board only. Please note you will need a primer coat before any chosen finish coat is applied.
Is torus a skirting Victorian?
Torus is a simple elegant design that has been used since Victorian times, and although still available today it is hard to find in such high quality slow grown pine, with very few knotts, which will make your decorating easier and ensure a long lasting paint finish.
What does torus skirting look like?
What Do Torus Skirting Boards Look Like? Torus skirting boards feature a round semicircle (or curve) and not much else! The main differences seem to be the scoop or flat below the round. We’ve found that the majority of Torus designs on the market feature either a flat or very small scoop below the round.
What lengths does skirting come in?
As per Mariterra, the most common sizes of skirting board sit between the range of 120mm and 230mm, with 145mm standing out as the standard solution. However, depending on the design and manufacturer, it is likely that you can choose anything from 70mm to 400mm.
What is ogee skirting?
Ogee skirting board is decorative without being over the top. It is a perfect skirting design to use in both modern and traditional interiors. Although available from a wide range of suppliers, each ogee profile is subtly different depending on where you get it from.
What is skirting board called in USA?
Most of us have skirting boards in our homes. They are called baseboards by Americans; others refer to them as kickboards or mouldings.
What is torus skirting board?
Torus skirting board is one of those classical styles that is as popular today as ever before. Our Torus skirting is made from defect free MDF and is moisture resistant – this means it is made to last.
Do torus skirting need to be primed?
Our Torus skirting can be order ready primed or non-primed if you prefer to do this yourself. We can also add a rebate to ensure your existing pipes and/or cables are hidden or if you need to cover existing boards we can do this too – simply make you choice when adding to cart.
What are the dimensions of the torus/ogee white skirting?
Torus / Ogee White MDF Skirting – 18mm x 119mm x 4.2m (2) £23.85 Torus / Ogee White MDF Skirting – 18mm x 169mm x 4.2m
What is the size of a torus skirt?
Torus / Ogee skirtings(12) Torus skirtings(7) Torus/Ogee skirt(1) Width 119 mm(9) 144 mm(6) 167 mm(2) 169 mm(5) Length 2.4 m(2)