Installing Metal Ceiling Tiles

A more traditional method of installing a metal ceiling is to build a grid pattern of 1 x2 or 1 x3 furring strips.

Installing metal ceiling tiles. Use a foam brush or putty knife to spread adhesive on the back of your tiles. Before you apply adhesive place your tiles on the ceiling and trace any fixtures you may have to cut around. Run a row of furring strips in line with the initial furring strip across the rest of the ceiling from one end of the room to the other.

1 easy up tracks and clips attach metal tracks to ceiling joists snap on clips position tiles and slide clips to secure. Use a long straight edge and place it along the bottom of the joist. Screw it into the ceiling joist with a drill.

Duct tape on the back of your tiles will help hold it up while you trace and dry fit each tile. Screw them into place as your work. Dry fit tiles before installing it s always best to dry fit your tiles before gluing up.

Duct tape on the back of your tiles will help hold it up while you trace and dry fit each tile. Before you apply adhesive place your tiles on the ceiling and trace any fixtures you may have to cut around. For more info or to purchase the decorative ceiling tiles in this video click here.

Apply cement or adhesive to your tiles. Draw an in the spot on the strip that corresponds with the the chalk lines formed. Whether you glue nail or peel and stick your tiles to your ceiling we want you to have the confidence you need to install ceiling tiles correctly.

Install stamped tin ceiling panels line up the first panel along the center of two furring strips. Check package instructions to determine the correct adhesive or cement for your tile material. Browse our online resources and educate yourself on how to put up your own decorative ceiling and then go to our store to get all of the supplies you need to make your dream ceiling a reality.