Laminate Plank System For Ceilings
Add warmth to almost any room in your home with armstrong ceilings wood look ceiling panels.
Laminate plank system for ceilings. Attach ceiling planks to an existing drop ceiling grid with special clips for a fresh wood look ceiling retrofit. Align the leading edge of the plank groove edge with the chalk line slide a metal clip underneath the first plank and screw it to the beam with the clip s notch grabbing onto the inside of the plank s groove. If the room has a ceiling light fixture or vent plan to mount the electrical boxes so that they re 3 8 inch lower than the furring strips. The planks are 3 8 inch thick.
3 advantages of plank ceilings learn about the advantages of a plank ceiling from charming visuals to easy installation. No sanding staining or sealing necessary. The planks covered popcorn very well and crows feet textured ceiling usually isn t as thick as popcorn so i don t think you ll have any issues with the wood planks covering it. Add that to the depth of the two layers of furring strips to determine how much ceiling height the plank ceiling will take up.
However clips may also be used to cover an armstrong 15 16 in grid system using our woodhaven ceiling planks. The easy up track and clip system installs surface mount ceiling tiles or planks directly to joists or an existing ceiling maximizing ceiling height in a room. Whether your décor is rustic or formal eclectic or traditional ceiling planks add textural contrast to walls and floors and enhance a room s visual appeal. Choose from a variety of finishes of exquisitely designed 5 x 84 natural wood look planks.
See detailed instructions for country classic planks and 12 x 12 tiles. Transform your space in a weekend with woodhaven ceiling planks. Easy up tracks and clips are used to install surface mount ceiling tiles or country classic planks to joists or an existing ceiling. To fasten the planks to the ceiling small clips hook into the groove of each plank then are screwed onto the joists.
The boards we used are very thin so there wasn t an issue with adding the small depth around the vents and fixtures. Tracks and clips are both needed for a complete system. Easy to handle they can install over an existing ceiling or retrofitted on 15 16 suspended grid completely hiding it. The woodhaven ceiling collection captures the natural beauty of real wood planks in a light easy to handle and install mdf medium density fiberboard.