Business Details
37 Years
experience
Custom Plaster Moldings & Architectural Details in Manassas, VA
Ornamental Plaster Works has dedicated 35 years to perfecting the art of architectural plaster moldings. Since 1989, we have specialized in designing, manufacturing, and installing custom plasterwork for residential, commercial, and historic preservation projects across the United States. Our expertise spans ceilings, mantles, crown moldings, pediments, and intricate architectural details, serving clients from New England to Florida. With in-house design capabilities, we ensure precision and adaptability to meet unique project requirements. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern reinforcement techniques to deliver unmatched quality.Clients consistently praise our ability to transform spaces into luxurious, timeless environments. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of artistry while honoring the structural integrity of every project. Our portfolio showcases work in some of the nation's finest homes, reflecting our commitment to excellence. As a client-focused business, we offer free consultations to understand specific vision and requirements. This dedication to personalized service and technical mastery has solidified our reputation as industry leaders in ornamental plasterwork.
Services
Ceilings
Mantles
Crown Mouldings
Pediments
Range Hoods
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35 years of specialized experience in architectural plasterwork.
- Our in-house design team guarantees precise customization for unique spaces.
- We serve projects from New England to Florida with nationwide expertise.
- Our team combines traditional sculpting techniques with modern reinforcement methods.
- Clients consistently praise our ability to transform interiors into luxury environments.
What people say
Fantastic coffered ceiling
Best installers
Spectacular mantle
Greatest satisfaction
Overwhelmed with results
Services
Ceilings
We create custom plaster ceilings that transform ordinary spaces into architectural masterpieces. Our team designs and installs coffered, tray, and ornamental ceilings tailored to client specifications. Using traditional techniques combined with modern materials, we ensure durability while maintaining intricate detailing that enhances any room's aesthetic.
Mantles
Our custom fireplace mantles combine functionality with artistic expression. From classical to contemporary styles, we craft mantles that serve as focal points while complementing overall room design. Each piece is engineered for structural integrity while maintaining the fine detailing that defines our craftsmanship.
Crown Mouldings
We design and install custom crown moldings that add sophistication to any interior. Our profiles range from traditional to historically accurate reproductions, all adapted to meet modern architectural requirements. The moldings enhance room proportions while maintaining the timeless elegance of handcrafted plasterwork.
Pediments
Our decorative pediments transform entryways and architectural features with handcrafted plaster details. Available in various styles including broken, open, and closed designs, these elements add classical elegance while being tailored to fit specific structural dimensions and aesthetic preferences.
Range Hoods
We create ornamental plaster range hoods that blend functionality with artistic design. These custom pieces serve as kitchen centerpieces, available in various architectural styles while maintaining practical ventilation requirements. Each hood is engineered to complement cabinetry and overall kitchen aesthetics.
People
Jeff Schardt
President, CEO
Jeff Schardt founded Ornamental Plaster Works in 1989 after studying at Maryland Institute of Art and mastering mold-making techniques. With over 35 years of experience, he combines artistic vision with technical expertise to lead the company's design and production teams in creating architectural masterpieces.
Questions
What types of plasterwork services do you specialize in?
We specialize in ceilings, mantles, crown moldings, pediments, and range hoods for residential and commercial projects.
Do you work on historic preservation projects?
Yes, we handle historic preservation with period-accurate plasterwork techniques and designs.
Can you customize plasterwork to specific requirements?
Our in-house design team creates custom solutions tailored to unique architectural specifications.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients from New England to Florida, including Washington DC and surrounding regions.
Do you offer consultation services?
We provide free consultations to discuss project vision, design options, and technical requirements.
