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PRESENTED BY:-

PRIYANKA, HIMANSHU, PRAYAS


B.ARCH, 4TH SEM
WHAT IS SUSPENDED CEILING?
• A SUSPENDED CEILING IS A TYPE OF FINISH SYSTEM THAT IS
HUNG BELOW THE CEILING STRUCTURE WITHIN A ROOM OR
BUILDING.
• IT MAY BE SUSPENDED FROM A ROOF OR CEILING DECK,
WHICH CONSISTS OF STRUCTURAL FRAMING JOISTS THAT
SUPPORT LOADS ABOVE AND BELOW THE DECK.
• THE MAJORITY OF SUSPENDED CEILING SYSTEMS ARE MADE UP
OF STEEL GRID AND ACOUSTICAL TILES, THOUGH OTHER
MATERIALS CAN ALSO BE USED LIKE WOOD OR PLASTER OF
PARIS.
HOW TO INSTALL SUSPENDED FALSE CEILING?
DETAILS OF SUSPENDED FALSE CEILING
USES OF SUSPENDED CEILING

• IT IS USED TO CONCEAL VARIOUS SERVICE LINES, OPEN PIPES AND WIRING, AIR
CONDITIONING DUCTS.
• IT GIVES MORE OPTIONS TO USE SPECIAL LIGHTING SYSTEMS SUCH AS COVE LIGHTING.
• IT CAN BE USED TO GIVE THERMAL INSULATION FOR A SPACE.
• IT ALSO CREATES AN EFFECTIVE SONIC SYSTEM IN AUDITORIUMS, CINEMA HALLS OR
RECORDING STUDIOS.
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF
SUSPENDED CEILING

• ADVANTAGES • DISADVANTAGES
• EASY INSTALLATION • REDUCES ROOM SPACE
• CONCEALS DUCTWORK, PIPES AND WIRES. • MAY DETERIORATE FASTER
• EASY TO REMOVE IN CASE OF REPAIRS • NOT AS STURDY AS TRADITIONAL CEILINGS
• MORE ECONOMICAL THAN RENOVATION
• PROVIDES SOUND PROOFING

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