Stretch ceiling vs. plaster ceiling

When to install a false ceiling?

A stretch ceiling of plasterboard ceiling is a false ceiling that you place when:

• your old ceiling is damaged and needs to be replaced.
• you have a high ceiling, which means you have to incur more energy costs.

In both cases a false ceiling So the solution and you can choose from:

1. Stretch ceiling
   A stretch ceiling is in fact a "cloth" consisting of plastic or polyester that is stretched between the profiles, so that the profiles are not visible and your ceiling has a sleek and seamless finish. You can install lighting or recessed spotlights.
2. Gyproc ceiling
   A gyproc ceiling consists of plasterboard attached to wooden slats. Afterwards, the plasterboards are plastered to make the ceiling as smooth as possible. Your recessed spotlights, cables and pipes can also be easily concealed here

Choose a stretch ceiling or gyproc ceiling?

1. A ceiling with banner was installed in 1 day without any cutting or demolition work.
2. The cloth is easily replaceable.
3. An even finish compared to a ceiling with gypsum that is finished less seamlessly.
4. You can insulate from the inside with gyproc.
5. Gyproc is cheaper, but you will have to paint it yourself afterwards.

Installed in 1 day without any inconvenience

It is possible that your current ceiling is no longer in good condition and, for example, shows stains or even cracks. A ceiling with banner can offer a quick solution, as it is quick and easy to install. The installation is done by an installer in one day to do and does not cause dust in the house, since no cutting and demolition work needs to take place.

Polyester banner

A polyester variant uses a banner that is slightly larger than the existing ceiling. A span up to approximately 5m wide is possible. The main advantage of one polyester ceiling is that it both in matte and glossy can be performed. In a matte version, this material is almost indistinguishable from a normal ceiling once it is stretched taut.

Plastic banner

At plastic (PVC) Most variants are glossy, making it more visible. It is hung using a harpoon or clamp system. The profiles are attached to the walls, after which the fabric is pulled through and then stretched.

Acoustic insulation

The cloths can be provided with acoustic insulation so that your false or suspended ceiling is sound insulating. Useful if, for example, you are bothered too much by TV noise that can be heard upstairs. Also very useful for those who live in an apartment.

How much does a false or suspended ceiling cost?

It remains custom work and so we cannot give specific prices. Prices vary depending on difficulty and surface area. We can, however, give you some target prices so that you have an idea of ​​the cost price.

	Average price per square meter, incl. installation
Ceiling PVC banner	€50 to €85
Ceiling Polyester banner	€60 to €90
Gyproc	€45 to €75

Comparing quotes is therefore important because it can save you a considerable amount of money. So don't hesitate and Request quotes without obligation via our free quotation service.

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