The ceiling angle is the angle of change in the ceiling along the current wall.
Cathedral ceiling crown molding vaulted ceiling angle calculator.
When in vaulted ceiling mode the input section of the display will change to look similar to the following.
Crown molding tools is an iphone app with functions to calculate complex crown miter and bevel angles that other calculators don t offer.
Crown molding also allows you to calculate the cutting angles for cathedral or vaulted ceilings.
The formula does work but you must adjust the crown angle.
If the angle is 18 degrees then you must tilt the straight wall crown half that amount backward 9 degrees and then tilt the vaulted wall crown forward 9 degrees.
This is easily figured by measuring the angle of the vault.
Crown molding is generally installed on a 90 degree angle between the ceiling and the wall.
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But don t be put off.
Taller or vaulted ceilings require significantly wider crown moldings to make a visual impression even in smaller rooms.
You can easily set the molding at the correct angle for the ceiling.
Vaulted ceiling crown molding angles.
Cathedral or vaulted ceilings.
Optionally you can tilt one the full 18 degrees.
The angle on cathedral ceilings poses a challenge.
Estimate crown molding width by permitting slightly more than an inch.
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Crown molding installation on vaulted ceilings.
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Make sure your scrap piece fits squarely into the miter saw before cutting.
Note that crown molding is cut with the miter saw upside down using the saw s table as a guide to fit the molding to an angle equal to that needed to fit with the ceiling.