Drop Ceiling Prices DONT GET ALL EXCITED

matt grisham

i am buying 2+4 tile and all the grid from any supply house for around one dollar a sq ft . Just finished 3600 sq feet, material was 3400 . Thin figure about 600 ft a day per man that way you are covered .all ceilling men can run more gred thin 600 sq ft a day.

TBFGhost

True, I am not a "ceiling man" persay but I have done 1100 in a day...but all my wires were hung already. That was wall angle, mains and 4 foot tees

chillycarp

to go tight to the joist would create a headache , a few variables that should be concidered ...what type of lighting ? flourecent lights (troffets) need at least 5" of clearence. All your electrical and plumbing runs have to be thru the joist ,trying to install tile to grid tight to joist gives you a damaged edge on most of your tiles..........its not impossible its just hard ...when it does'nt have to be