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Imperial Columns, Caps and Bases custom productions
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 900 Columns, Cylinders, Capitals & Bases

 Load Bearing and Decorative

 Tapered & Non Tapered

 

 

 

Column, Capital & Base Collections

 

made from ArchPolymerTM / GRG-NeoPlasterTM / Fiberglass

 24 Hardwoods / GFRC-ZeamentTM

 

Residential & Commercial Class-A Fire-Rated

 

 

 

Imperial Columns, Capitals and Bases full collection

Imperial Productions collections have over 900 Neo-Classical Styles to Beyond Modern Design such as cylinders. They are available Load Bearing or Decorative to wrap structural posts. Specify custom sizes or styles for your column requirements. Diameters range from 6" to 36", Heights from 2 to 40 Feet.  Styles include tapered and non-tapered columns with Smooth, Fluted and Reeded shafts.  Octagon columns and Belly columns offer a distinct creative styling. For those that seek Neo-Classical recreations consider Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Scamozzi, Corinthian, and Rope configurations that are custom made per order, Select from cuts accommodating height, half columns, split for reassembly, or wedged for outside and inside corner decorations,  Imagine coating column parts in real metal for a distinct specialized look.   Rotted Columns, Bases and Capitals can be Historically custom reproduced

 

 

 

  SQUARE COLUMNS

 

 square columns for post wrap and load bearing applications A collection of Square Columns with Capitals and Bases sorted by Style and size.  Simply select the sizes for prices.  Square columns can be ordered split for pilaster or post wraps

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  SQUARE CAPITALS & BASES

 

 A collection of Square capitals and base that can be purchased separately with custom sizes available
  Square Capitals    Square Bases      classical historic reproductions for columns   

 

 

 

 

  ROUND COLUMNS

 

A collection of 900 Round Columns with Capitals and Bases sorted by Style and size.  Simply select the photo below for the style you envision in your design and pick the specified heights for prices. We specialize in Neo-Classical styles like Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Scamozzi, Corinthian and Temple of the Winds however for those that look towards Beyond Modern consider Cylinders, Octagons and Rope Columns.  Columns are available Load Bearing or Decorative whole or split for pilaster, wall wrap, or to wrap load bearing posts. 
          Doric Smooth and Fluted Columns     Greek Doric Columns   Roman Corinthian Columns Smooth and Fluted
  Roman Ionic Smooth and Fluted Columns      Temple of the Winds or Tower of the Winds columns   Belly columns load bearing and post wraps    cylinders for post wrap and load bearing
   Octagon columns custom made to exact sizes    Rope columns 6 styles left and right twists         

 

 

 

 

  ROUND COLUMN CAPITALS

 

Capitals for round columns can be purchased separate from column. Select the style for the following pictures for prices. As you scroll down the pages the capital sizes get larger. We specialize in Neo-Classical styles like Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Scamozzi, Corinthian and Temple of the Winds
    Doric Capitals     Greek Erectheum Capitals Roman Ionic Capitals
        Tuscan Capitals for Round Columns   Victorian Capitals for Round Columns 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  ROUND COLUMN BASES

 

A Rotted base on an existing column is a huge problem for homes and commercial establishments. Imperial Productions® offers a vast selection of both Tuscan and Attic bases used for Neo-Classical column styles.  Decorative wrap hollow bases are available in ArchPolymerTM a synthetic wood which is rot water and insect resistant. For load bearing applications consider a solid material ZeamentTM a portland cement composite. Select Hardwoods offer custom sizing and a portion of the rotted column can be reproduced with the base.
  Tuscan Base collection standard and custom models    Attic Base collection for decorative neo-classical columns   shaft and base reproductions     

 

 

 

  PILASTERS

 

  Flat pilasters for doorways and window decoration

 A Collection of flat pilasters to enhance walls and doorways.

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  PILASTER CAPITALS

 

Pilaster capitals are sold separately. They are sorted by style, the pilaster capitals collection enhances any room division or doorway.  Select the style below for prices of Neo-Classical to Beyond Modern designs to enhance flat pilasters.
  Roman Corinthian Pilaster Capitals   Temple Winds Pilaster Capitals   Doric Pilaster Capitals   Roman Ionic Pilaster Capitals   Empire pilaster capitals

 

 

 

 Porch Posts Standard and Custom Productions

Porch Posts

  

A Collection of turned porch posts bringing the 1800's back to life. They are perfect for Victorian Revival homes. We offer porch posts made from ArchPolymer made of molds.  Turned Hardwoods allow for full customization.

 

 Explore the Porch Posts

 

 

  Plant and Display Stands Collection

 Display Stands

for Plants and Product

 

For retail stores and home furnishings the stands are made from ArchPolymer a synthetic wood.  Rot, Water, Insect Resistant.

 

Explore Stands

 

 

 

Imperial Custom Columns

Custom and Historic Reproductions

Historically recreate any style of columns, capitals and bases.  Select from Composite or Hardwood materials for reproductions.  Historical accuracy is our specialty for detailed recreations.

 

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  INTERNAL SUPPORTS

 

 

 Post Wrap Charts and Drawings 

Post Wrap Charts

 

 CAD drawing for Post Wraps. How to fit a square post into a round hole. Drawings for multiple sizes.

 

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  Steel Posts - Custom Sizes

Steel Load Posts

Custom Made to Order

 

Load posts can be ordered for post wraps.  Custom made from Galvanized steel to wrap Decorative columns.

 

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 How we pack columns, capitals and bases.

 

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MATERIALS

 

 

 Explore Short Video on the 6 Materials for Colunn Bases.

 

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 Hardwood

 

  Hand Crafted

  All parts can be

  customized

 

 youtube video about hardwood columns 

 Hardwood Columns

 

   Interior Stain & Paint: American Poplar,  Alder, Ash, Basswood,

   Beech, Birch Cherry, Maple, Maple (Sap), Mahogany-African,  

   Oak (Red), Oak (White), Walnut

 

   Exterior (Stain & Paint)

   White Pine, Knotty Pine, Clear Pine, Western Red Cedar

 

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  how to preserve wood

 Explore how to treat hardwood columns and bases for rot protection.

 

  Explore Treating Hardwoods

 

 

 Fiberglass

 

 Interior / Exterior

 Made from Molds

 Fiberglass

Load Bearing Columns 

 

Fiberglass is a combination of polyester resins and glass fibers with a Gelcoat covering. They are made from molds and approximately 2-3lbs per square foot.  Fiberglass is weather resistant and is suitable for emersion in water for fountains. The tensile strength is superior for earthquakes and hurricane zones however they do requires to be affixed to the substrate with hardware supplied by others.  Fiberglass columns meet ASTM-E84 fire rating standards when specified as an upgrade.  They are molded in 2 pieces and seamlessly put together when ordered whole. Specify in halves for post wrap or pilaster applications or wedged for corners.

Use Bondo to cover seams. Expensive new molds are required for customization however they can be cut to height by the factory or others.

 

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 FRP-PolyCompTM

 Interior / Exterior

 Made from Molds

 

 youtube video all about polycomp columns

 FRP-PolyCompTM

 Load Bearing Composite Columns

 

FRP is 70% calcium carbonate, 5% marble chips, 25% Polyester Resins.

Meets ASTM-E84 fire rating.  Specify in halves for post wrap or pilaster applications or wedged for corners.  Expensive new molds are required for customization however they can be cut to height by the factory or others.

 

 Explore FRP-PolyCompTM

 

 

 

 

 ArchPolymerTM

 

 

 

 Interior / Exterior

 Made from Molds

 ArchPolymerTM

Decorative Columns 

 

ArchPolymerTM  is a synthetic wood with the same consistency as white pine. It is not a plastic.  It is rot, water and insect resistant, cuts like wood and comes white primed.  Class A Fire Rating is an upgrade that can be specified to put into the mix.  They are molded in 2 pieces. Use our PolySpackling Compound to cover any seams.  They can be cut to height by the factory or others. For custom sizes for volume orders request a quote. 

 

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 GRG-NeoPlasterTM  

 Made from Molds

 

 

GRG-NeoPlasterTM

Decorative Interior Columns 

 

   Alpha gypsum, cement, water, re-enforced with glass fibers. 

  Lite weight 2-3lbs per square foot. Meets ASTM-E84 Fire rated.

  Odorless and emission free. Interior use only in dry areas. 

  Made in a mold in 2 pieces - tape & mud seam.

  Customization by cutting bottom of the shaft

 

 Explore GRG-NeoPlasterTM

 

 

 

 

 

 Watch Zeament concrete bases

 

 

Watch our YouTube Video

 

GFRC-ZeamentTM Attic Bases

 

To replace rotted or broken bases, GFRC-ZeamentTM is the perfect solution! It is a composite of Portland cement and polymers producing a smooth exterior finish. It is strong, heavy and load bearing. The Torus and Plinth are hollow, however the Plinth is wide enough to carry column loads. Custom sizes are available from 6" to 48" diameter. Large bases are made in 2 parts Torus and Plinth or split for reassembly around an existing column shaft.

 

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 FINISHING

 

 

 Real Metal Coating

 

All of the column materials can be coated with real metal. This applies particularly to captials and bases.  We have done real metal coating on column shafts as well

 

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 Metallic Paints

 

For finishing shops or the DIY client, we offer Ronan Aqua Leaf Real Metal Paints. Apply with an air brush or regular brush for highlighting golds, silvers and bronzes. 

 

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MEDIA

 

   

 A short Youtube video on Fixing Rotted column bases

 

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 A short Youtube video on how to cut FRP-PolyComp Columns

 

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FAQ-Columns

Provides commonly asked questions about columns and installing columns.  It is a continuous dialog about column subjects

 

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  How to Order Products 

 1-800-399-7585    sales@imperialproductions.com

       

  * All Prices & specifications in this website subject to change without notice

  * Prices are net, Freight, Taxes & Duties charged where applicable otherwise client is responsible for remittance

  * Measurements are approximate only, Final Product may vary from this website

   COPYRIGHT  MRDCI Martin Richards Design and Contracting Inc, Martin Richards DesignTM 

     and Imperial Productions®                                                        Feb 2018  all rights reserved

   Last Update  OCT-25  

 

 

    Note: This Product line is Not Imperial Metal Columns - Denoted and Marketed as Element 13  

 

 

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