Floating Ceiling Installation
Installation clips and screws included in the cartons install directly to furring strips.
Floating ceiling installation. Divide 6 inches in half and get 3 inches. Locate the slots on the main runners every 2 ft 0 61 m. Put a secondary runner every 2 ft 0 61 m along your main runners.
And at the same time to retain easy access to the space above the ceiling to make changes to existing utility services or to install new ones. Floating panel is an innovative and very adaptable paneling system designed for suspended ceilings and for decorative walls. I ve embedded it at the bottom of this article after these steps but i recommend reading these steps first.
When installing a floating laminate floor you don t need to use any adhesive nails or staples. You will have 26 rows of full width planks with the first and last rows 3 inches wide. This is the width of the first row of planks.
Divide that amount by 5 inches and you get 27 planks with a remainder of 1 inch. Feed the bent end of the wire through the wire suspension clip. Transform an existing 15 16 suspended drop ceiling using easy up clips.
Install the secondary runners perpendicular to your mains by clipping them in place. Unpack the planks and leave in the room to acclimate to the climate for at least 24 hours before installation. I pretty much learned 90 of what i needed to know from this guys so props to him.
The main purpose of the floating panel system is to conceal the ceiling and all necessary utility services above electrical and network wires h a ducts gas pipes etc. Slide the first two rows into their final position and repeat steps 5 and 6 above using the same alternating plank technique to complete the process. Bend the wire down and over the length of wire hanging towards the ceiling grid.