Ceiling Grid Types

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Ceiling grid types.

Exposed grid varieties are the most common type of suspended ceiling. They consist of long metal strips called mains which are interconnected with shorter metal pieces known as tees together the mains and tees form a grid system of 2 by 2 or 2 by 4 squares which are then filled with acoustical ceiling tiles. Ceiling tiles provide the classic look of a coffered ceiling with a grid minimizing edge detail that adds beauty to any room. It s a classic ceiling style that is usually found in luxury and high end homes.

Ceiling grid using hanger wires traditional but more advanced or with a ceiling grid using quickhang grid hooks more diy friendly. The armstrong quickhang installation kit 6364wh is a the armstrong quickhang installation kit 6364wh is a convenient diy friendly grid kit that includes everything you need to install 64 sq. Armstrong single raised panel 2 ft. We have two ways to install this type of ceiling.

Prelude ceiling grid not only coordinates with most armstrong ceiling tiles and planks but also features intermediate duty heavy duty and fire guard options. In the past coffered ceilings were works of art made with prized wood or carved stone but now it is available for the cost that of a suspended. X 2 armstrong single raised panel 2 ft. Of drop ceiling grid.

That s why the 15 16 prelude grid system by armstrong ceilings offers so many choices. The fire retardant mineral fiber material reflects 80 of the light striking it creating a bright space to work or live in. The high part of the ceiling is elevated sufficiently to add a row of upper windows which adds a lot of light to the room. Ceiling and drywall grid trims and transitions engineered to install faster and easier and perform better.

Once the grid is installed the ceiling panels drop in to the grid finishing off the look of your ceiling. A type of vaulted ceiling the shed ceiling is a ceiling that angles upward or downward from low to high but has only one leg. Commercial ceiling grid from armstrong ceiling installation systems create stronger more stable systems that install faster and easier. They can be steep or subtle.

The included quickhang hooks and brackets are a quick and easy way to install and level drop ceiling grid. Find ceiling tile grids at lowe s today.