Last updated on July 12th, 2023 by Myla Pablo
Ceiling panels, also known as ceiling tiles or ceiling boards, are flat or textured panels that are used to cover and enhance the appearance of ceilings in residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. They are typically made from a variety of materials, including mineral fiber, gypsum, metal, wood, and plastic.
Ceiling panels serve several purposes beyond aesthetic appeal. They are often used to improve acoustics by reducing noise levels and controlling sound reverberation within a room. Panels with acoustic properties help absorb and diffuse sound waves, making the space more comfortable and reducing echoes. This makes them especially useful in areas such as offices, classrooms, theaters, and conference rooms.
Another important function of ceiling panels is to provide insulation. Certain types of panels, such as those made from mineral fiber or foam-backed materials, offer thermal insulation properties. They help regulate the temperature in a room by preventing heat loss during colder months and heat gain during warmer months, thereby improving energy efficiency.
Ceiling panels are available in various sizes, shapes, colors, and designs, allowing for customization to suit different architectural styles and preferences. They can be installed in a suspended grid system, attached directly to the ceiling surface, or as individual panels secured with adhesives or clips. The installation method depends on the specific type of panel and the desired aesthetic or functional requirements.
In addition to their functional benefits, ceiling panels also contribute to the overall design and visual appeal of a space. They can enhance the aesthetic by providing a clean and finished look to ceilings, hiding unsightly wiring, plumbing, or ductwork. Panels with textured or decorative patterns can add visual interest and character to a room, complementing the overall interior design.
The table below shows the latest retail July 2023 prices of Ceiling Panels in Philippines Peso price per pieces including size, type and specification
Price and Standard Sizes for Ceiling Panels per pc in the Philippines
TYPE | SIZE | PRICE |
LAY-IN PERFORATED BORDER TYPE | 2′ x 2′ (602 mm x 602 mm) x 0.7 mm thk | 340.00 |
LAY-IN PLAIN | 2′ x 2′ (602 mm x 602 mm) x 0.7 mm thk | 550.00 |
CLIP-IN PERFORATED BORDER TYPE | 600 mm x 600 mm x 0.70 mm thk | 340.00 |
CLIP-IN PLAIN | 600 mm x 600 mm x 0.70 mm thk | 540.00 |
CLIP-IN CIRCLE EMBOSSED | 300 mm x 300 mm x 0.70 mm thk | 140.00 |
CLIP-IN SQUARE EMBOSSED | 300 mm x 300 mm x 0.70 mm thk | 140.00 |
CLIP-IN VISIONAL SERIES | 600 mm x 600 mm x 0.70 mm thk | 600.00 |
CLIP-IN WOOD GRAIN | 600 mm x 600 mm x 0.70 mm thk | 650.00 |
UPDATED: Construction Material Prices for Ceiling Panels in the Philippines (July 2023)
UPDATED: All Construction Prices are based on retail prices around hardware in Metro Manila
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