Installation Guide

CEILING TILES
installation instructions:
construction adhesive
mechanical fasteners
caulking gun
paint brush or roller
measuring tape
drill
hammer
TOOL & MATERIAL
CHECKLIST
IMPORTANT INFO
• It is highly recommended that you paint/nish ceiling tiles before installation.
• Once installed, you can apply any necessary touch‐up paint/nish.
• It is recommended that a complete layout be planned before installing. Take into
consideration vents, xtures, re sprinklers, lighting, etc.
• Before installing ensure the product is free of any debris or dust.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure to use the correct tools recommended.
Wear safety goggles and protective gloves.
Follow xture, power tools, and paint manufacturers’ instructions and users manuals.
Use common sense and follow good construction practices.
Drop In
1. Lay out and hang grid as you would for any other 2-ft x 2-ft ceiling panel.
2. Gently drop the ceiling tile into the grid system.
Surface Mount
1. Lay the tile face down on a soft surface that will not scratch/dent the surface.
2. Apply a 1/2” bead of adhesive caulk all the way around the back edge of the
tile.
3. Gently press the tile up against the ceiling.
4. Wipe off any excess adhesive caulk with a sponge or damp rag.
5. Drywall screws or nishing nails can be used for added support.
Cover screw or nail heads with lightweight spackle.
6. Once dry, lightly sand spackle.
7. Touch up the tile using high quality latex paint as needed.
Drop In
Surface Mount