Installing Armstrong Ceiling Staples
A pro shares his drop ceiling tiles installation tips and demonstrates techniques that will help you hang a suspended ceiling easier. Drop Ceiling Installation Tips: How to Install Drop Ceiling Tiles. Wade uses fence staples to secure the wall angle between the studs, especially where there’s a gap between the wall and the angle. Once border tiles are placed, fill the ceiling with uncut tiles. Once all of the tiles are placed, add molding to create a clean look. Installing Tiles on Wood Furring Strips. Use furring strips on rough surfaces. Mark the location of ceiling joists and attach the furring strips from joist to joist at a right angle. Installing the Furring Strips.
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If you have an attic, there are quick ways to insulate the ceiling from above after drywalling it. If you don't have an attic, however, there is no alternative but climb a ladder and do it by hand before you hang the drywall. The best option is to install fiberglass batt insulation. If you use the faced variety, the facing provides an effective way to hold the insulation in place, and it creates a vapor barrier that keeps the insulation dry. You can also use unfaced batts, but you have to add a separate vapor barrier.