Ceiling function as a barrier between the room and the roof. Ceiling can be used as a decoration element in your house. The ceiling also has many important functions, for example to cover the roof frame, maintain the temperature conditions in the room so it doesn’t get too hot, and create a good air circulation system. In addition, there are many types of ceilings that useful for hiding electrical wiring installations.

In order to carry out all its functions to the fullest, ceiling requires the right material and appropriate installation process. Installing a good ceiling will affect the atmosphere of the house and able to determine the impression of the room. Before you replace or install a new ceiling, you should know the type, material, estimated installation price, and how to install the ceiling.

Conventional flat type ceilings are made by installing ceiling sheets at about 2.5 m to 3 m from the floor. This type of ceiling looks simple with a flat surface, but is easy to color with paint.

Tray Ceiling
As the name implies, a tray ceiling type resembles a large tray that turned upside down and mounted on the ceiling. The center of this ceiling looks higher than the sides. This raised part can shaped rectangular or polygonal. This type of ceiling is able to give spacious impression to narrow room and add detail to a large room. To make the tray ceiling look attractive and more beautiful, you can install lights on the raised ceiling to create a three-dimensional effect.

Coffered Ceiling
Next is the ceiling shaped like a panel or grid. This type of ceiling can be made of wooden boards, glass, mirrors, or metal. Usually, classic-style homes use this type of ceiling to give a luxurious impression. You can placed a chandelier in the middle of this ceiling. You can use chandelier and downlight lighting effects to combine traditional and modern impressions on the ceiling.

Ceiling with Exposed Roof Truss
In this ceiling model, the wooden or steel beams on the roof frame are visible. This type of ceiling exposes the roof truss by accentuating the structure. This will provide a unique accent so that it is suitable for rustic or industrial style house.

Transparent Ceiling
This type of ceiling is usually applied to semi-open spaces to maximize sunlight as natural lighting during the day while giving a modern and stylish impression. Generally, transparent ceilings are made of super thick and strong glass so that sunlight can freely enter.

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