Suspended ceiling systems work out to be functional options, commonly used in commercial office buildings and residential settings. The fundamental construction of these systems is a grid framework that supports lightweight tiles or panels. Suspended ceilings serve both cosmetic and functional purposes, making them a very popular ceiling option. Whether it be an office, classroom, retail area, or any other space for that matter you should consider the benefits offered by suspended ceilings.
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7 Reasons to Choose Suspended Ceiling Systems
Low Cost and Easy to Install
Suspended ceilings are easy and relatively straightforward to install. The modular design makes them quick to assemble, with professional installers requiring a short amount of time to get the job done. With install costs relatively low, and little to no maintenance required, suspended ceilings are a top choice.
Makes Repairs Easy
This benefit has two pros, the tiles themselves are easy to replace if damaged by popping them out and putting a new one in its place. The second benefit is if any component above the suspended ceiling needs repairing it can be easily accessed without damage to the ceiling.
Improved Acoustics
Depending on the tiles chosen for the suspended ceiling they can add some serious soundproofing. Sound-absorbing tiles can act as an effective sound barrier between floors and improve the overall acoustics of a space. It’s important to note that you will get the best acoustic benefits if your roof is installed professionally.
Conceals Pipes and Wires
If your space has air conditioning, lighting, and plumbing, it is likely that there may be some exposed ducts, wires, and pipes running along the ceiling, especially in commercial buildings that span multiple floors. These imperfections can easily be covered by suspended ceilings, saving money on renovations or painting.
Adds Lighting
Suspended ceilings easily integrate solutions such as recessed lights or LED panels. Due to the grid system, wiring and fixtures can be route-concealed above the ceiling to provide a clean, modern look and uniform lighting across space. All these design flexibilities make both functional and ambient lighting effects easy to achieve.
Improves Fire Rating
Many ceiling tiles are fire rated to some level. By having a suspended ceiling with fire rated tiles you can create a more safe working environment in case of emergency. If you are in an area of high fire risk, you can be protected further with fire barriers above the suspended ceiling.
Is Customisable to Your Needs
Considering all the above points, the biggest benefit is that suspended ceiling systems are customisable. No matter the functionality or aesthetics you need, a suspended ceiling can be customised with ease to suit them. With a range of materials and finishes you can make your ceiling your own.
Why Choose BetaBoard for Your Ceiling Tile Needs?
At BetaBoard, we supply a range of premium ceiling tiles, fit for any project. From home renovations to commercial installations, we have the right solution for your suspended ceiling systems. Our team of experts is here to help you choose the best material for your needs and provide advice on building your suspended ceiling. To get started, visit one of our four locations across SEQ to talk with our staff or get in touch online for any enquiries.