Paintable Ceiling Tiles
This has the benefit of not filling in the fissures or holes on.
Paintable ceiling tiles. 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. As a general rule armstrong mineral fiber ceiling tiles are soft and porous. We have paintable ceiling tiles that you can alter to match any color scheme in any room. Paint the outside edge of the grid with a brush and then spray or roll the rest of the ceiling.
Reinstall the ceiling tiles. You should start by collecting the needed supplies. Surface mount options are easy to install over damaged drywall and plaster or popcorn ceilings. It can add so much to your house and give you another reason to show off your work.
Let the paint dry and apply a second coat if the coverage seems uneven. Also ask about the amount of paint that you need to purchase based on the size of the space being painted. Drop ceiling tiles also referred to as suspended ceilings offer great benefits and come in a variety of sizes patterns materials and colors. Drop ceiling tiles overview.
For pricing and availability. Measure your space and then head to your paint store. Armstrong ceilings uses 15 16 and 9 16 grid face suspension systems with 24 x 24 or 24 x 48 ceiling tiles. Armstrong ceilings 48 in x 24 in fine fissured contractor 8 pack white fissured 15 16 in drop acoustic panel ceiling tiles.
Drop ceilings are an easy solution to ugly pipes wiring and other ceiling issues but aging ceiling tiles can become discolored and stained. Use a semi gloss latex or oil paint on most ceilings though in a home theater use a flat paint to avoid distracting reflections. The fiberglass and laminated tiles have a hard shiny coating and shouldn t be painted. Step 1 purchase paint materials.
Ceiling tile performance features. If in doubt take a tile to an armstrong dealer and ask if you can paint it. Armstrong ceilings 48 in x 6 in country classic plank 20 pack white faux wood surface mount acoustic plank ceiling tiles. Only use latex water based paint on the tiles.
You aren t limited to just. What was once a cover up for ugliness becomes an eyesore in its own right. Ceiling tiles are best refinished using an airless sprayer as it atomizes the paint and applies a very thin coat to the tiles. However replacing a roomful of ceiling tiles can be quite an investment.