Types Of False Ceiling Materials (I.E. Gypsum, Pop, Wooden, Etc.)
False ceiling is used to
provide false suspended plane just below
the ceiling to hide the services and for
temperature control (insulation) and better aesthetics.
Types of False Ceiling
The major classification of
false ceilings based on materials used
are listed below,
1) Gypsum
Ceiling
2) Plaster
of Paris Ceiling
3) Fiber
Ceiling
4) Wooden
Ceiling
5) Glass
Ceiling
6) Metal
Ceiling
7) Synthetic
Leather or Cloth Ceiling
Gypsum
False Ceiling
Gypsum false ceiling is sound insulated,
lightweight, soft, fire resistance and
thermally insulated.
These come in square and rectangular
panels of varied sizes.
These boards are suspended
with a supporting framework below the ceiling.
These can be easily painted, laminated,
or wallpapered as per requirement. for better
finishing and aesthetics of the room.
Plaster
of Paris Ceiling
Plaster of Paris (POP) is used
majorly false ceiling for the interior of
the buildings.
POP false ceiling is attractive,
maintenance-free and has quite a long life
span.
POP is widely used as it is excellent
insulators for both heat and cold.
It helps one achieve smooth and
clean false ceiling design.
Wooden
False Ceiling
Wood is used in the false ceiling
due to its natural beautiful patterns and
textures.
It is one of the costliest options
for a false ceiling but can be used as a
part of a false ceiling to cut the cost.
Various finishes can be used for
wooden false ceiling. Disadvantages of the
wooden false ceiling are warping, termite
protection and thermal control in the interior
with balance humidity.
Metal
Ceiling
Tough it is generally not used
directly in the bedroom false ceiling
but can be used in bathrooms or dressing area.
galvanized iron and aluminium are
widely used because of its strength and durability.
The cost is generally low as it
is easy to install as well as access.
Synthetic Leather or Cloth Ceiling
Leather or cloth ceilings are nowadays
widely used in the false ceiling due to its
lightweight and appealing character.
Freedom in design with beautiful
aesthetics at a low price makes this material
a prime choice of many designers in
today's era.
The disadvantage of this the ceiling is it requires regular cleaning dust
maybe layered over a certain time.
How To Design A False Ceiling And False
Ceiling Terminology (I.E. Cove Lighting
Etc.)
Segregate the areas before designing
a false ceiling for your bedroom.
For example, working area, or dressing
or walkway can have a separate division through
cove or separate plane.
Provide separations through false
ceiling only where needed as more of it can
clutter your vision.
Match the lines of your ceiling
or contrast it with the plan below for a better
designs.
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