FAQs | Plaster Cornice, Coving & Ceiling Roses | Kayvic
Answers to common questions about our handcrafted plaster mouldings, installation, delivery, and restoration services.
- What is plaster cornice made of?
- Kayvic plaster cornice is made from fibrous plaster — plaster of Paris reinforced with hessian fibre. This produces a durable, lightweight product suitable for interior installation.
- Do you deliver across the UK?
- Yes. We offer UK-wide delivery on all our plaster mouldings. Delivery costs depend on order size and location. Contact us for a delivery quote.
- Can you match an existing cornice profile?
- Yes. Our bespoke replication service allows us to match existing period mouldings. Send us a sample, drawing or photograph and we will reproduce the profile as accurately as possible.
- Do you offer a fitting service?
- Yes. We provide installation services in South Wales and surrounding areas. We can also advise on approved installers in other regions.
- How do I measure for cornice?
- Measure the perimeter of the room at ceiling level and add 10–15% for waste and mitres. Use our free cornice calculator for an instant estimate.
- Do you restore period plasterwork?
- Yes. We specialise in restoring Victorian and Georgian plasterwork, including listed buildings. Visit our restoration page for more information.
- What are your opening hours?
- Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. Call 01269 844888 or email sales@kayvic.co.uk.
- Are your products suitable for exterior use?
- Our standard range is for interior use. For external applications we produce a separate range of weatherproof and UV-resistant external mouldings.
- How long have you been in business?
- Kayvic was established in 1976 and is a family-run business. We have nearly 50 years of experience manufacturing decorative plasterwork in our South Wales workshop.
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