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Ideas For Basement Ceilings

Kanopi by Armstrong Ceilings has basement ceiling tiles, no matter if it’s a dream man cave, an added family room, or the much needed secluded office in today’s work-from-home world.

Ceiling tiles are a practical, stylish choice for a basement makeover! Your basement ceiling can affect your entire house. The type of basement ceiling tile you choose can affect how warm or cold the floor above your basement feels, how much noise travels from your basement to the rest of the house, and how well the ceiling repels moisture and mold.

Utilizing Basement Ceilings from Armstrong gives you the flexibility without sacrificing style. We have smooth or textured looks, in multiple colors and sizes. And if you want a natural wood look, style up your basement with WOODHAVEN planks.

What can I use for a ceiling in a basement? 

The best basement ceiling tiles block and absorb sound to create a private space, have high light reflectance to brighten an otherwise dark space, and they are sag resistant.

What is the cheapest way to cover a basement ceiling? 

The cheapest way to cover a basement ceiling is with a drywall ceiling. Drywall costs are lower per square foot than drop ceilings or surface mount ceilings. 

How do you finish an unfinished basement ceiling? 

There are a few ceiling options for your basement. There are drop ceilings, surface mount ceilings, or drywall ceilings. Drop ceilings are the most common for the basement due to their performance benefits, the ability to access the plenum above, and their aesthetics.

How much does it cost to put ceiling tiles in a basement? 

There are various factors for determining the cost of a drop down ceiling. Some of the items to consider are the square footage needed, the type of ceiling tile, the type of ceiling grid, and whether or not this is a DIY project or one utilizing the Kanopi installation team.

What kind of ceiling is best for the basement? 

The best basement ceiling tiles block and absorb sound to create a private space, have high light reflectance to brighten an otherwise dark space, and they are sag resistant.

How do you install basement ceiling tiles

For drop ceiling installation, you install the wall molding, attach hanger wire, install main main beams and cross tees, then drop in the ceiling tile. For surface mount ceilings, you can either attach the tile directly to the deck above with adhesive or use our EASY UP installation system.

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  • Tech Black
  • Adobe
  • Grey Stone
  • Ivory
  • Light Grey
  • Medium Taupe
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FINE FISSURED

$1.02 /sq. ft. ($65.54/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
KITCHEN ZONE

$1.38 /sq. ft. ($88.49/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Cleanable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Soil Resistance
  • Scratch Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
DUNE

$1.94 /sq. ft. ($96.79/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sustainable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Scratch Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
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  • Classic Maple
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  • Bamboo
  • Coastal White
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WOODHAVEN Planks

$3.19 /sq. ft. ($92.49/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Cleanable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Soil Resistance
  • Scratch Resistance
  • Impact Resistance
  • White
  • Tech Black
  • Grey Stone
  • Ivory
  • Light Grey
  • Medium Taupe
CIRRUS

$3.39 /sq. ft. ($135.52/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sustainable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
ULTIMA Lay-In and Tegular

$4.44 /sq. ft. ($106.59/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Cleanable
  • Sustainable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Soil Resistance
  • White
LEDGES

$2.65 /sq. ft. ($63.66/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
GRENOBLE 12 x 12

$1.02 /sq. ft. ($40.96/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
DUNE Second Look

$1.90 /sq. ft. ($151.66/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Sustainable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Scratch Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
RANDOM TEXTURED

$0.65 /sq. ft. ($41.86/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • White
Washable White

$1.10 /sq. ft. ($43.98/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
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SAHARA

$1.26 /sq. ft. ($80.82/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • White
COUNTRY CLASSIC Plank

$1.80 /sq. ft. ($71.98/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
FINE FISSURED Second Look

$1.67 /sq. ft. ($133.23/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
BRIGHTON

$1.23 /sq. ft. ($78.73/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • White
RAISED PANEL

$2.98 /sq. ft. ($71.53/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • White
CLEAN ROOM VL

$4.28 /sq. ft. ($205.50/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Cleanable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Soil Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
CIRRUS Second Look

$3.41 /sq. ft. ($163.58/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Sustainable
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
SAHARA Scored

$1.35 /sq. ft. ($86.46/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Scratch Resistance
  • White
CASCADE

$2.19 /sq. ft. ($105.20/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • White
TEXTURED

$0.66 /sq. ft. ($52.80/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • White
CIRRUS (Acoustic)

$3.30 /sq. ft. ($132.16/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sustainable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • White
CANYON

$2.06 /sq. ft. ($131.67/carton)

  • Best Sound Blocking
  • Disinfectable
  • Sustainable
  • Sag/Humidity Resistance
  • Scratch Resistance
  • Mold/Mildew Resistance
  • Black
  • White
EASY ELEGANCE Deep Coffer

$10.04 /sq. ft. ($40.16/carton)

  • Disinfectable
  • Cleanable

Ideas For Basement Ceilings

Kanopi by Armstrong Ceilings has basement ceiling tiles, no matter if it’s a dream man cave, an added family room, or the much needed secluded office in today’s work-from-home world.

Ceiling tiles are a practical, stylish choice for a basement makeover! Your basement ceiling can affect your entire house. The type of basement ceiling tile you choose can affect how warm or cold the floor above your basement feels, how much noise travels from your basement to the rest of the house, and how well the ceiling repels moisture and mold.

Utilizing Basement Ceilings from Armstrong gives you the flexibility without sacrificing style. We have smooth or textured looks, in multiple colors and sizes. And if you want a natural wood look, style up your basement with WOODHAVEN planks.

What can I use for a ceiling in a basement? 

The best basement ceiling tiles block and absorb sound to create a private space, have high light reflectance to brighten an otherwise dark space, and they are sag resistant.

What is the cheapest way to cover a basement ceiling? 

The cheapest way to cover a basement ceiling is with a drywall ceiling. Drywall costs are lower per square foot than drop ceilings or surface mount ceilings. 

How do you finish an unfinished basement ceiling? 

There are a few ceiling options for your basement. There are drop ceilings, surface mount ceilings, or drywall ceilings. Drop ceilings are the most common for the basement due to their performance benefits, the ability to access the plenum above, and their aesthetics.

How much does it cost to put ceiling tiles in a basement? 

There are various factors for determining the cost of a drop down ceiling. Some of the items to consider are the square footage needed, the type of ceiling tile, the type of ceiling grid, and whether or not this is a DIY project or one utilizing the Kanopi installation team.

What kind of ceiling is best for the basement? 

The best basement ceiling tiles block and absorb sound to create a private space, have high light reflectance to brighten an otherwise dark space, and they are sag resistant.

How do you install basement ceiling tiles

For drop ceiling installation, you install the wall molding, attach hanger wire, install main main beams and cross tees, then drop in the ceiling tile. For surface mount ceilings, you can either attach the tile directly to the deck above with adhesive or use our EASY UP installation system.

 

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