Decorative Foam Window Sills

Do you like movie scenes where protagonists stand at the window and gaze happily at the horizon? For bringing such scenes to life, sometimes all you need is a suitably decorated location. And your home can become just that with stylish and modern window sills.

Up-to-date realities require aesthetic, super-durable, and economical solutions even for architectural elements that are unremarkable at first glance. Royal Foam products will help you meet all these needs at once. Advanced EPS foam technologies are combined here with elegant design details and professional manufacturing quality.

Royal Foam's decorative foam sills are the wave of the future of building enhancement, combining superior EPS technology with professional construction to provide function and beauty. Whether you're designing modern window sills for residential projects or specifying commercial building accents, our complete line of over 35 different profiles provides the perfect product for every application.

Modern construction demands materials that perform exceptionally while offering design flexibility, and our decorative window sills achieve both goals through cutting-edge expanded polystyrene engineering that outperforms conventional materials in durability, ease of installation, and long-term value.

Types and styles of decorative window sills

When we hear the word "window sill", we mostly think of an internal window sill where flowers stand or small items are stored. However, external window sills play an important role in architectural design. They protect the mounting seams from UV radiation and moisture, and also drain water flowing down the window module during rain from the facade.

But in addition to the protective function, the window sill also has a decorative function. Therefore, it’s essential to choose an option that will harmoniously combine with the frame and facade of the building.

Royal Foam's vast range of profiles features contemporary and traditional designs to suit any architectural style. Classic flat profile sills provide sleek lines perfect for modern interior window sills, while detailed decorative profiles add sophistication to traditional building facades.

Long projection sills offer extra weather protection for challenging exposure conditions, with suitable slope angles for maximum water management incorporated. Such functional profiles demonstrate how functional considerations are integrated into beauty considerations in the overall design.

Variety of window sills: for every taste

The extensive Royal Foam collection includes more than 35 traditional and modern sill designs that organically complement any architectural style. Among them:

• Classic window sills with a flat profile, clear lines, and time-tested reliefs. Such sills are virtually universal and applicable both in residential buildings and in institutions.
• Decorative profiles with a complex stepped relief. They give an exquisite character to traditional building facades.
• Profiles with different types of semicircular reliefs. They will fit into baroque designs or add zest to projects with a large number of façade lines.
• Minimalist profiles have clean geometric shapes that correspond to modern design trends. They have advanced drainage technologies and thermal characteristics.
• Window sills with an extended ledge. Such models are beneficial in buildings located in difficult climatic conditions. They are distinguished by a strongly pronounced inclination angle for optimal water drainage. However, this functionality doesn’t compromise the aesthetic qualities of the window sill: sharp ledges are combined with reliefs of different types.

And even if you did not find a suitable one among all this riot of reliefs, there is a solution. Our specialists will happily discuss with you the customized items in accordance with your wishes and design needs. Specific curved structures, corner transitions, multi-level installations - with the capabilities of ultra-modern EPS foam, almost any design wishes are possible.

Decorative window sills vs decorative trims: functional differences

Choosing decorative window sills, you can fall into a design trap. The fact is that many types of decorative trims look like external window sills - due to similar patterns, rounded or rectangular relief, etc. And some options even have an inclination angle - less than that of window sills, but enough to confuse an inexperienced user.

But yet, there’s a difference. If the decorative trim has a predominant aesthetic function, then the window sill harmoniously combines the roles of decoration and a practical detail. Thus, decorative sills also perform the primary building envelope functions, including water drainage and thermal insulation.

In this regard, the correct installation of the window sill requires integration with waterproofing systems and consideration of drainage patterns. Such parts must withstand direct weather element exposure without compromising their structural properties in the long term.

Performance requirements for window sills and trims

Usually foam decorative sills focus on appearance rather than building envelope functionality. These products typically install over existing surfaces without structural integration requirements.

Why EPS foam is the best option for modern window sills

Exterior window sills, as protruding decorative elements, are especially often exposed to external influences. The “evil” sun, rain, and strong wind - because of these factors, traditional plaster or stone window sills often require cosmetic repairs or replacement.

And completely different options are details made of expanded polystyrene (EPS). This material structure is a multitude of closed cells, due to which a dense, lightweight foam is formed. At the same time, the material is incredibly durable and maintains integrity even under extreme temperature changes.

The closed-cell structure of EPS foam also provides natural moisture resistance with less than 2% water absorption by volume. This feature, combined with aromatic urethane encapsulation, ensures that decorative window sills made of expanded polystyrene retain their appearance and performance characteristics for several decades in any weather. With proper installation and processing, their service life can even extend up to 100 years. So we can safely say that Royal Foam products are a combination of timeless classics and amazing technological innovations.

In fact, all our items consist of these layers:

• Core made of expanded polystyrene, lightweight and easy to process
• Protective fast-curing urethane coating - thanks to it, the details are guaranteed not to let water through, do not crack in the sun, and repel insect pests
• Acrylic surface finish
• High quality exterior paint

The density of EPS guarantees that these modern window sills not only avoid damage during installation (which, alas, happens with more fragile materials), but will also be able to withstand typical building loads and installation stresses without deformation and destruction.

One material - many solutions: decorative window sills in various building types

The residential sector benefits from foam sills in the guise of good curb appeal and improved energy performance. In townhouses and single-family homes, these materials are used to create an expressive architectural appearance while meeting up-to-date building code requirements.

Performance requirements are more stringent in commercial applications, but EPS foam technology can readily meet them as well. Office buildings, shopping malls, and institutions rely on these products for long-term durability under intensive use conditions as well as challenging weather exposure.

EPS foam sills for untypical projects

In these cases, modern window sills are most often used as a universal solution. But there are many projects where window sills made of this material are irreplaceable:

• Medical facilities. Here, materials that resist moisture and provide hygienic conditions are required. The non-organic composition of polystyrene foam prevents mold growth, making it easy to clean and maintain.
• Educational buildings. Benefit from the impact resistance of EPS foam structures (no matter how hard schoolchildren try to hit walls with a ball). In addition, minor damage can be easily repaired without replacing entire sections, reducing maintenance costs.
• Historic renovation projects. Here, decorative polystyrene foam window sills replicate original architectural details while meeting current performance standards. Custom profiling options provide matching of existing elements using high-quality modern materials.

Working with Royal Foam: quality plus total support

The main reason to order decorative window sills from Royal Foam is the impeccable quality of the products and service. 20+ years of experience in the market and the 2022 and 2023 Best of Jacksonville Awards only confirm the reliability of the company.

Royal Foam is committed to the success of its customers, not only by product manufacturing but also by offering comprehensive project support. Additional services include technical consultations on product selection and installation methods. Our experienced personnel also possess expertise in building system integration and can provide solutions for complex, unique situations.

Custom fabrication shops allow us to respond to special project issues that generic profiles cannot. Advanced CNC cutting and shaping machines enable precise duplication of architectural ornaments and complex geometry.

Quick turnaround times are especially appreciated by contractors with tight deadlines. Rush processing accommodates emergency requirements and last-minute specification changes that commonly occur in construction projects.

You have a dream home (or dream building) - we have ideas to make it come true. All you need to do is call the special phone number (855) EPS-FOAM.