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The Benefits of Acoustic Ceiling Tiles

CategoryLearn
Published30 May 2021
Written ByRebecca Fox
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Exploring the Benefits of Drop-In Acoustic Ceiling Tiles

Drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles offer a convenient and effective solution for enhancing the acoustics and aesthetics of interior spaces. This article delves into the myriad benefits of these hassle-free ceiling options, shedding light on their versatility, sustainability, and ease of installation.

Easy To Install

True to their name, drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles are incredibly easy to install, thanks to their innovative installation system. Simply drop the tiles into a T-bar grid, allowing for seamless integration and full access to ceiling services. This user-friendly installation process saves time and labour costs, making it an attractive choice for both new construction and refurbishment projects.

DecorTile Installation Detail

Ideal for Refurbs

Our drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles offer the perfect solution for spaces that need a quick and effective revamp. By simply removing old tiles and replacing them with fresh ones from our range, architects and designers can breathe new life into tired interiors. This 'makeover' solution revitalises the space and ensures minimal disruption to ongoing operations.

Seamless Access to Services

In addition to their acoustic and aesthetic benefits, drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles offer a practical advantage in facilitating easy access to services behind the ceiling. The innovative T-bar grid installation system ensures a secure fit and allows for effortless removal and replacement of individual tiles as needed. This seamless access to services simplifies maintenance tasks and facilitates repairs or upgrades to plumbing, electrical, or HVAC systems concealed within the ceiling cavity. Architects and designers can thus rest assured knowing that functionality and convenience are seamlessly integrated into their ceiling design, providing added value and peace of mind to those constructing and occupying the building.

Excellent Acoustic Ratings

One of the standout features of drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles is their ability to deliver superior sound control. By incorporating a super absorbent acoustic lining, our ceiling panels achieve high Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) ratings, ensuring optimal acoustics in any environment. Architects and designers can maximise sound absorption by selecting profiles with larger open areas, further enhancing the acoustic performance of the space.

Environmentally Friendly

At Decor Systems, sustainability is at the core of our product philosophy. Our drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles are FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council) and GECA (Good Environmental Choice Australia) Certified, attesting to their eco-friendly credentials. Architects and designers can contribute to green building practices by choosing our environmentally conscious solutions while creating inspiring spaces. DecorTile can achieve points in Green Star, WELL Building and other green and wellbeing frameworks.

Different Substrate Options

Versatility is key when it comes to substrate options for drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles. Depending on the application, architects can opt for either fibre cement or MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard) substrates. Fibre cement substrates ensure durability and resistance to moisture, making these tiles ideal for wet areas such as indoor swimming pools. Alternatively, MDF substrates offer a versatile and cost-effective solution for a wide range of projects.

Many Finishing Options

With Decor Systems, the finishing possibilities are virtually limitless. Our range of drop-in acoustic ceiling tiles offers a plethora of finishing options, including Natural Timber Veneers, SmartLook finishes, or customisable selections from third-party suppliers. This extensive variety empowers architects and designers to achieve their desired aesthetic vision with precision and flair.

Blackbutt is one of our most popular finishes

Many Design Options

Creativity knows no bounds with our range of suspended acoustic panels. Whether opting for standard patterns or custom designs, architects and designers have the freedom to unleash their creativity and tailor the ceiling aesthetics to suit their project requirements. This flexibility ensures that every space is imbued with its unique character and identity.

Now included in the DecorTile range are our Contours of Country profiles designed by First Nations artists.

'Running Water' by Toby Bishop

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