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FAQs

What is Armstrong ceiling tiles used for? ›

Fire Performance - Almost all Armstrong Ceiling panels, tiles, and planks achieve a Class A rating for flame/smoke spread, and are therefore suitable for use in most residential and commercial spaces.

The cost of a metal ceiling installation may depend on the finish you select for you space. You can expect to pay anywhere between $4.00-$12.00/sq. ft. for the ceiling panel itself.

Sizes: all tiles are available in the surface mount 12” x 12” tile size, 24" x 24" and 24" x 48" drop ceiling tiles, 6" x 48" and 5" x 84" plank styles. Paintable: You aren't limited to just white when it comes to Armstrong ceiling tiles.

Ceiling Tiles Increase a Home's Value

Adding stylish ceiling tile to your home's interior doesn't just increase its aesthetic value; it increases the home's monetary value as well.

Fiberglass Ceiling Tiles

The low-density feature of fiberglass panels adds the benefit of being extremely resistant to moisture and resistant to sagging. While you get these benefits, there is the drawback of the density being lower making it more difficult to contain the sound within the room.

Drop ceiling tiles measuring 2x2 are much better suited to smaller residential spaces compared to commercial 2x4 drop ceiling panels. Drop-in tin tiles have an excellent fire rating as well.

Fiber Ceiling Color Coated Armstrong Mineral Fibre Boards, Thickness: 6.5 mm. In conformism with the ever-increasing desires of precision, we have come up with a wide variety of Armstrong Mineral Fibre Boards.

Use lots of white

Maximalists may not like this tip, but white is the most effective way to combat low ceilings. A solid block of the light wall will not divide the room but add space and height. And if you add a carpet or furniture similar in shade, you get a continuous strip of color.

Is a drop ceiling better than drywall? ›

The choice between these two ceiling types essentially hinges on accessibility versus aesthetics—drop ceilings prioritize utility access and adaptability, while drywall ceilings emphasize a flawless, refined appearance.

Ceiling tiles are used to cover unfinished ceilings, which are typically made from exposed wood beams, concrete or metal. Ceiling tiles also play a role in reducing noise pollution. Hard surfaces such as concrete can bounce sound around an office or open facility, increasing ambient noise.

Note that planks should only be installed in half baths without showers/tubs. The excessive moisture caused by water and steam can cause the planks to warp.

Your shower will be considerably easier to clean if the tile is installed from floor to ceiling. You may use a mop or pressurised water to clean your shower without worrying about getting water on your untiled ceiling. A fully tiled shower has a considerably more smooth appearance.

Yes, but we only recommend glue applying 12"x12" tiles. An example of acoustical adhesive is Henry #237 Acousti-Gum. Armstrong 12" x 12" concealed ceiling tiles can be applied to a variety of substrates with an Acoustical Ceiling Tile adhesive.