What are the Thermoform Ceiling Tiles made from?
All of our thermoform ceiling tiles are made from a specially formulated vinyl plastic. The tiles designed for grids are 0.013″ thick and the direct mount tiles are 0.030″ thick. Why is a thin ceiling tile better? When you look up at your ceiling, what you see is the face of your ceiling tiles and not it’s thickness. Thermoform Ceiling Tiles are much lighter, cleaner and easier to install than conventional tin and mineral fiber ceiling tiles. Their 100% recyclable vinyl construction and nesting design uses 75% less raw material, and they are much more efficient to ship. Can I paint the Thermoform Ceiling Tiles? All of our ceiling tiles can be painted before or after installation. Make sure that your ceiling tiles and decorative strips are clean and dry, and experiment on a sample with your paint of choice before painting the ceiling in its entirety. Do not use solvent type thinner or cleaners. Painting voids the Class 1 Fire Rating. Are your ceiling tiles moisture resistant? Our vinyl