How much do ceiling tiles cost?

Acoustic Ceiling Tile Prices Acoustic ceiling tiles are $1 to $20 per square foot. The price largely depends on their material with standard mineral fiberboard and plastic in the $1 to $4 per square foot range. High-end metal and wood are much more at $3 to $20 per square foot.

Is polystyrene good for ceiling?

Styrofoam™, a type of polystyrene foam, is also not fire resistant, and some tiles may even add fuel to a fire. One of the biggest advantages of Styrofoam™ ceiling tiles is their ability to insulate a room. They are often much more effective at insulating than other types of ceiling tiles, like metal and pressed paper.

How much does it cost to install a ceiling?

Install a Ceiling Ceiling installation costs $900 to $2,400 on average. For drywall and texture, labor makes up 60% to 75% of the price or $1.50 to $2.50 per square foot. Other materials, like metal or wood, take longer to install and cost more than drywall. Added time translates to a higher per square foot price.

Are polystyrene ceiling tiles good?

Polystyrene in its expanded form is a relatively effective insulator at low temperatures and so historically has been used on ceilings and wall uses in construction as well as within hidden voids to improve insulation generally.

Can I use Styrofoam ceiling tiles in a bathroom?

Yes, you can put our styrofoam ceiling tiles in a bathroom. Make sure the area is dry at installation time. It is also a good practice to caulk and paint the tiles for extra protection. After is installed, moisture won’t affect the glue.

How can I cover my ceiling cheaply?

If you’re looking for an affordable option that’s low maintenance and easy to install, consider a glue-on or staple-on ceiling. They’re available in basic textures and elaborate designs and attach directly to the existing ceiling or onto furring strips attached to the ceiling.