Replacing Tongue And Groove Ceiling Tiles

Surface mount ceiling tiles are easy to install.

Replacing tongue and groove ceiling tiles.

Ceiling tiles come in a wide range of styles and frequently have easy to connect tongue and groove style seams. Installing tiles can cover up an unsightly ceiling and add freshness to the room. This is another project that can be done by one person and in most cases the tiles that go into place can be easily cut to size using scissors. The 12 x 12 ceiling tile collection offers a variety of smooth textured and patterned options.

These smaller tiles install directly to joists or an existing ceiling to maximize ceiling height in a room and are a great cover up for damaged drywall plaster or popcorn ceilings. Ideal for surface mount or retrofitting over an old grid tongue and groove ceilings provide a seamless uninterrupted and gridless look. Push the interlocking lipped edge of the replacement tile into the groove of one of the tiles that surround the opening. If you are installing directly to ceiling joists or an.

Once you ve trimmed off the top lip of the groove you can place the tongue edge in the grooves of the adjacent tile and pivot the patch tile into place. The trick to replacing a tile is cutting off the top lip of the grooved edge of the new tile. Tongue and groove ceilings overview update your ceiling without losing any height with tongue and groove edge tiles and planks by armstrong ceilings. With the correct tools tongue and groove style ceiling tiles can be easily put up on your own.