Recessed Base – Architectural Aluminum Trims – 1/2″ Drywall

Recessed Base – Architectural Aluminum Trims – 1/2″ Drywall

A recessed base, or shadow reveal, is positioned at the foot of a wall to achieve a modern “floating wall” effect. This sophisticated architectural detail is a staple in contemporary commercial and residential interiors, offering a cleaner, more resilient alternative to traditional baseboard moldings that are easily scuffed or damaged. These profiles can be finished to match the wall for a subtle shadow line or used in a contrasting color to create a striking horizontal design feature. Aluminum reveal bases are especially valued in high-traffic commercial environments for their ability to provide a sharp, professional finish that stands up to long-term wear.

Eagle Aluminum’s EDW-B050 recessed bases for 1/2″ drywall are extruded from 6063-T5 aluminum, a high-grade alloy preferred for its smooth, architectural-quality surface and its ability to accept premium finishes. These reveal bases are specifically designed for 1/2″ drywall installations and feature a 4.0″ finished face. We maintain stock in 10′ (120″) lengths in both Mill Finish and Clear Satin Anodized. For a fully customized aesthetic, we also offer a range of powder-coated and anodized color options to protect and enhance the beauty of your drywall project for years to come.

Summary of Key Features:

• Stocked in 10′ lengths (120 inches)
• Stocked in Clear Satin Anodized (EA) and Mill Finish (MF)
• Available heights:
  4.0″ finished height, EDW-RB063-400
• Alloy/Temper: 6063-T5 Aluminum
• Specialty finishes available upon request
• Commonly used by drywall installers, contractors in commercial spaces, interior designers and architects