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Herringbone Plank Ceiling — before design concept
Herringbone Plank Ceiling — after design concept
AfterBefore
Design concept — illustrative before and after. Final materials and scope are confirmed for your project.

Beams & Ceilings · Formal rectangular room

Herringbone Plank Ceiling

Bring this look to your home or new build. Abel helps define the materials, measure the space and coordinate the agreed installation.

Project-specific quote after review. Final dimensions, preparation, finish work and installation are confirmed for your space.

Design materials and measurements

Establish a centered spine on the long axis. Install 1x4 boards at 45 degrees in mirrored herringbone, keeping the V points on the spine and using a 1x6 border.

Material / finish
Select white oak, light smoked stain
Default species
White oak
Nominal sizes
12 ft clear width by 16 ft clear length, 10 ft flat ceiling, feature wall on the 12 ft north wall, square corners, level floor and ceiling planes. Two matching 3 ft by 6 ft windows centered on the west wall with 2 ft between them; one 3 ft by 8 ft door on the east wall, 18 in from the south corner; north feature wall uninterrupted. The herringbone spine runs north to south through the exact ceiling centerline. Field measurement required before material release.
Milled parts
5
Material package
ASM-FINISH-F07-MAT
Labor package
ASM-FINISH-F07-INST
Planning crew hours
48

Installed labor scope

  • Field measure and site-condition reviewLAB-WALL-SURVEY-EA1 per design area
  • Mobilization, protection and containmentLAB-WALL-PROTECT-EA1 per mobilization
  • Substrate prep, flattening and patchingLAB-WALL-PREP-SFNet treated SF
  • Pattern layout, datum setup and elevation verificationLAB-WALL-LAYOUT-EA1 per design area
  • Install panel, sheet or plank finish systemLAB-FLD-PANEL-SFNet installed panel SF
  • Install beams, trim, rails, stiles and mouldingsLAB-FLD-TRIM-LFInstalled millwork LF
  • Sand, stain or oil and clear-finish woodworkLAB-FIN-WOOD-SFCalculated exposed wood SF
  • Final detail, cleanup and turnoverLAB-WALL-CLEAN-EA1 per project

Activities are tied to this installed package. Crew size, production rates, minimums and sell rates remain estimator-approved quote inputs.

Baseline material package

  • Herringbone planksWO-1X4-81 planning line; SF quantity by approved field takeoff
  • Ceiling backerPLY-1/2-4X81 planning line; SF quantity by approved field takeoff
  • Perimeter borderWO-1X6-81 planning line; LF quantity by approved field takeoff
  • Installation consumablesCONS-FAST-ADH1 planning line; SET quantity by approved field takeoff
  • Wood finishFIN-WOOD-CLEAR1 planning line; SF quantity by approved field takeoff

Planning codes and baseline purchase quantities are tied to this design. Spruce item numbers, current pricing and field-adjusted quantities are confirmed during estimating.

Design reference only. Exact products, quantities, fabrication and installation need project review before ordering.

Plan your measurements

Add the room, wall or opening sizes for this look. Your measurements help us review the material package and any installation you request.

Plan this selection

Choose what you are measuring, then enter its size. Use a separate group for each different wall, room or opening.

This design is awaiting material and pricing review. The quantities below are preliminary and must be checked before ordering. Request a reviewed material and installation quote.

Planning assembly SKUs, component codes, construction geometry, cut-list rules, waste factors and labor activities are tied to this design. Exact active Spruce item numbers, purchase units, verified quantities, appliance clearances and labor rates require estimator approval before ordering or quoting.

Size group 1
What are you measuring?

This design includes a specific feature or assembly. Measure it once; repeating a room could also repeat fixed doors, shelves or mantel parts.

Measured scope per item

This design has fixed dimensions. Include any size changes in your quote request.

Size group 1 · 1 identical item

Preliminary quantities for this group, including 0.15% waste.
ComponentQuantity
Herringbone planksSelect white-oak 1x4 boards · White oakComponent 1 · exact product and account price to confirmDetail review requiredPurchase quantity: review requiredChecking pricing…
Ceiling backer1/2 in plywood fastening substrate · White oakComponent 2 · exact product and account price to confirmDetail review requiredPurchase quantity: review requiredChecking pricing…
Perimeter borderSelect white-oak 1x6 border · White oakComponent 3 · exact product and account price to confirmDetail review requiredPurchase quantity: review requiredChecking pricing…
Installation consumablesCompatible adhesive, finish fasteners, shims and blocking accessories · White oakComponent 4 · exact product and account price to confirmDetail review requiredPurchase quantity: review requiredChecking pricing…
Wood finishApproved stain or oil plus protective clear finish · White oakComponent 5 · exact product and account price to confirmDetail review requiredPurchase quantity: review requiredChecking pricing…
Complete material packagePricing to confirm

Installation and delivery require a separate quote. Stock lengths, cuts, fasteners, finishing and site conditions are confirmed during review.

What needs review
  • This component’s quantity formula needs a reviewed construction detail.
  • Set contents and quantities require a reviewed assembly definition.
  • This design’s bill of materials and public pricing need verification.

Copy your measurements, then paste them into the project notes on the request form. Your design reference is included automatically.

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