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False Ceilings are on excellent solution to the problem of dirty or non-maintained Ceilings. They help to make the room look cleaner, brighter. and more hygienic Grid type false ceiling: Moulded aluminium panels or strips are fitted together in a grid format to provide an extremely contemporary look. It is available in a variety of finishes such as powder coated, perforated, brushed or even ribbed. This also helps in easy wiring and incorporation of lighting fixtures. This type of false ceiling is commonly used in commercial and industrial interiors, has high acoustic properties and is very easy and convenient to maintain. The only disadvantage in this case is the fact that the metal consumption is extremely high which increases the overall cost of the ceiling. PVC false ceiling: This is constructed out of steel tubes and PVC panels are fitted in horizontally or vertically. The frames can be painted in many colours, are easy to clean, do not discolour and are extremely easy t...

John F Kennedy said that the best time to repair the ceiling is when the sun is shining and often, that is when we don't even look up at the roof; forget noticing that it is time for a makeover. Most often, in interiors and spatial design, the ceiling tends to be a neglected aspect. In some cases, there is so much happening in the room that the ceiling is kept bare. However, in recent times, contemporary interior design has diverted its focus to such elements as ceilings, which are often forgotten or ignored. Most people invest a lot of time and money in the design of an interior space and overlook the design of a ceiling which sometimes, even lead to cracks appearing in due passage of time. For a complete finished interior, however, it is essential to have the ceiling design as a part of the overall design theme. Before repairing a damaged ceiling though, it needs to be smoothened, finished and plastered. At other times, when the ceiling is cracked extensively or does not fl...