Cove molding is a type of trim molding used at the revelation point of the face of the riser below the underside of the tread. It improves the beauty of the staircase by offering a polished appearance to the structure.
Key Benefits:
- Improved Appearance: Gives stairs an aesthetical appearance, thus making them look more stylish and complete.
- Concealed Imperfections: Works well where there are membrane gaps and imperfections between risers and treads.
- Versatility: Sold in styles and materials to suit a range of architectural designs and concerns.
Applications:
- Often installed in home staircases to improve the appearance of the stairs and bring a more formal look.
- Used in offices, hotels, and other public structures where stairs are incorporated in the design to make them more attractive.
- Applied in educational institutions, libraries, and other public establishments as the final touch to staircases.
Cove molding provides a clean and polished finish, improves the visual appeal, and conceals gaps and imperfections at the joint between risers and treads.