Basement Ceiling Options

Comfortable, elegant basement ceiling solutions

We have basement ceiling options for your dream man cave, an added family room, or the much needed secluded office in today’s work-from-home world.

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Benefits of a finished basement

Add value to your home
Of interior home renovations, kitchen and basement remodels offer some of the best financial returns.

Less expensive than an addition
Although the total cost for a basement renovation can vary, it’s less expensive than building an addition.

Fix existing problems
This is a great opportunity to take care of issues you’ve been putting off, like waterproofing and repairing moisture damage.

Product pictured: BRIGHTON

Why a drop ceiling?

Noise control
Block the noise from above and absorb the sound from within.

Sag and humidity
Most basements have high humidity and we have tiles with moisture resistance, helping them stay flat even in slightly humid conditions.

Easy maintenance
Panels can easily be removed to access wiring, mechanical items, drain lines, and water lines.

Finished look
Quickly give your space a finish look with a drop ceiling. We have tiles in many different shapes and colors, so you can give your space a look that fits your style.

Benefits of a drop ceiling

Improve acoustics
Our ceiling tiles can dampen sound in a room and block it from traveling to others, helping create a space everyone will enjoy gathering in.

Access above
Easily pop out a few panels out to get to wires, duct work, or plumbing, without damaging or repairing your ceiling.

Economical
You won't break the bank with your purchase, whether its replacing a few tiles or re-doing a whole ceiling.

Product pictured: BRIGHTON

Why a drop ceiling?

Noise control
Block the noise from above and absorb the sound from within.

Sag and humidity
Most basements have high humidity and we have tiles with moisture resistance, helping them stay flat even in slightly humid conditions.

Easy maintenance
Panels can easily be removed to access wiring, mechanical items, drain lines, and water lines.

Finished look
Quickly give your space a finish look with a drop ceiling. We have tiles in many different shapes and colors, so you can give your space a look that fits your style.

Product pictured: BRIGHTON

Why a drop ceiling?

Noise control
Block the noise from above and absorb the sound from within.

Sag and humidity
Most basements have high humidity and we have tiles with moisture resistance, helping them stay flat even in slightly humid conditions.

Easy maintenance
Panels can easily be removed to access wiring, mechanical items, drain lines, and water lines.

Finished look
Quickly give your space a finish look with a drop ceiling. We have tiles in many different shapes and colors, so you can give your space a look that fits your style.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of ceiling is best for the basement?

The best ceiling type for the basement is typically a drop ceiling. This type of ceiling aids in sound control, improves light reflectance to brighten up the space, and allows for easy access to any wiring, duct wire, or plumbing above.

What is the cheapest way to cover a basement ceiling?

The cheapest way to cover a ceiling depends on what is needed. The cost of material for drywall is less than that of a drop ceiling in most instances. However, when adding in labor and maintenance, a drywall ceiling and drop ceiling costs are about the same. Learn more about drop ceilings versus drywall ceilings.

What can I use for the basement ceiling?

Most common options for a basement ceiling include a drywall ceiling, drop ceiling (ceiling tiles), or surface mount ceiling, typically wood planks.

What can I use instead of a drop ceiling in the basement?

Other options include a drywall ceiling, which provides a smooth continuous look, or a surface mount ceiling, typically a wood plank ceiling. While these are great options, a drop ceiling usually has the best performance attributes out of the three.

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