Yes, CertainTeed acoustical panels and tiles are made within tolerances that allow them to be installed in all standard grid systems. This includes both the "standard" 15/16" wide grid systems and the "narrow" 9/16" wide grid systems. Note, however, that the local building inspector must approve any changes or substitutions to a time-rated fire resistance assembly.

CertainTeed works through regional distributors and local retail outlets across the nation. To locate the nearest distributor or outlet call 800-233-8990. See similar questions...

Yes, we manufacture 12" x 12" tiles in the Cashmere® (CM-462) and Baroque (BET-162) products for glue-up and concealed suspension system applications. Our Interior ProWood Fiber tiles (Cayman, St. John, and Trinidad) are made with a tongue and groove edge detail for stapling applications. See similar questions...

The actual recycled content varies depending on the specific Brand of ceiling products. Our highest range is for the Celotex® Brand Cashmere with 82-88% total recycled content. See similar questions...

No. Ceiling panels may however have a distinct smell (not harmful) which will typically dissipate within the first day or two after installation. See similar questions...

Our Ceiling Tiles, Styrofoam, Royal, Classic & Modern are made of self-extinguishing uniform extruded polystyrene foam a/k/a Styrofoam. Grand Ceiling Tiles have a PVC facing. Our 24" x 24" ceiling tiles are made of PVC. For more information please see below sections. See similar questions...

Click on Facilities Focus Maintenance Request on Right Side of Page and log in with your PennKey & Password Fill Out the Required Fields illustrated by the Red Asterisk along with an extra description if necessary Click on the SAVE button. You should receive a Request Number that documents your request is in the system. See similar questions...

Ceiling Tiles are paintable with an emulsion, acrylic or other water based paint. It is recommend that they be painted with an airless paint sprayer. We do not recommend you paint with Spray Cans of Paint due to the propellants that create the spray. Be VERY careful with spray cans of paint, as certain types of propellants will cause melted pits or spots and can warp the ceiling tiles. See similar questions...

Ceiling Tiles are glued over most any secure structurally sound firm flat dry surface such as Popcorn, Knockdown, Sheetrock, Drywall, Wallboard Wood, Gypsum wall panels, plywood, preferably exterior grade plywood, Concrete, glass mesh, mortar units etc. Ceiling Tiles are not designed to replace any of these surfaces and not recommended to apply to joist. Note: For detail instructions on installation of Ceiling Tiles please refer to and print our installation page from our web site: See similar questions...

Please note the above are our usual and customary Ceiling Tile Prices for the stated Category of Ceiling Tiles. Due to promotional considerations created by changing conditions we may periodically offer sale items and the price may not reflect the involved Ceiling Tile is on a Special Discounted Ceiling Tile. Under no conditions will more than any one discount apply to any sale for any reason. See similar questions...

Our Beautiful Ceiling Tiles are imported and made to European Measurements. Each Ceiling Tile is approximately 20 inches by 20 inches and covers approximately 400 square inches or 2.7 Square feet. Measure the width and length and multiply the width x the length to determine the square feet of the area. (Example a room with a width of 10 feet and 10 feet length equals 100 square feet. See similar questions...

Yes, because of their light weight, you don't need to scrape the popcorn. No prior preparation of the ceiling is necessary. The tiles are made to be installed (glued) to the ceiling. With some modification of the slats the tiles can be dropped and will look just fine. All of the tiles are produced in Europe to their standards. That is why they only come in these dimensions. We also carry 24" by 24" panels for suspended ceilings. These are designed to replace Armstrong panels. See similar questions...

Installation is not included in the cost of the tiles. Usually, your builder will find it convenient to pick up the tiles and place them when the ceiling is being installed. It is an easy project to do yourself, if you wish. See similar questions...

No. Fortunately we receive good discounts from the air freight companies which we are able to pass on to our customers See similar questions...

In many cases, the old ceiling may have deteriorated and an adequate hold cannot be obtained. Therefore, cementing over old ceiling tiles is not recommended. See similar questions...

The DeGeorge Fan is the only one of its kind in the world. Our fan is unique because of its safety factor which is absent in all other ceiling fans. Great for confined or low-ceiling areas. The fan features two motors: the first motor rotates the six 45-degree pitched blades, and the second rotates the bottom louvered grill. See similar questions...

Yes. Most manufacturers of ceiling fans have adaptable fan canopies or mounting systems that enable installation on high ceilings. Follow the instructions provided with your fan for details. If your fan does not have such items included, most ceiling fan retail outlets carry accessory adapters that can be used for this kind of installation. See similar questions...