What is included in a ceiling plan?

A reflected ceiling plan (RCP) is a drawing of a room or space looking down at the interior ceiling. The designer or architect produces this plan to graphically show the ceiling treatment, ceiling grid, and the placement of all light fixtures as well as light fixtures to be relocated or removed.

What type of ceiling is act?

One type of suspended ceiling is made up of Acoustic Ceiling Tiles (ACT) and a stick-built grid system. Sometimes called a lay-in ceiling, this type of system is versatile, durable, and cost effective.

What kind of ceiling material is Act used?

Seen throughout many commercial and institutional buildings, ACT is a popular ceiling material that now has a wide variety of aesthetic options. The diagram below identifies the major components of a suspended lay-in ceiling.

How to plan the installation of a ceiling?

Step 1: Planning Grid Layout n = Number of panel F = Full tile size T = T-grid face width A = Distace between angle moulding face and bulkhead D = Distance between bulkhead D = nF + (2A-T) Bulkhead (A-T/2) AT F D 6 KEY POINT TE Arriving at bulkhead dimensions critical for full tiles module Diagram 1.2 7 Step 2: Mark Perimeter Trim Lines

What do you need to know about suspended ceilings?

This document is designed to accomplish the intent of the International Building Code (IBC) with regard to the requirements for seismic design category D, E and F for suspended ceilings and related items. Unless supported by engineering, the suspension system shall be installed per these requirements and those of the referenced documents.

Where can I find a ceiling CAD file?

CAD files are available to represent the details of our ceiling systems for use in your design and construction documents. Visit the Downloads & Resources page to find and download the CAD files you need.

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