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Ceiling Grid Quality – What Really Matters

True quality lies in what’s hidden: the steel grade, gauge, and protective zinc coating that determine long-term strength and durability.
Understanding the specifications is important in selecting the right grid system.

By Denise Gould | Posted August 27, 2025
Tagged with econogrid, JUMBO Grid, Suspended Ceilings, Flush Plastered Ceilings

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HERADESIGN®: The Perfect Combination of Innovation, Sustainability, and Aesthetic Appeal

HERADESIGN® by Knauf Ceiling Solutions is a versatile and innovative acoustic ceiling tile that is designed to meet the highest performance standards while delivering aesthetic appeal. Trusted by specifiers worldwide, HERADESIGN® is made from sustainable wood wool, offering exceptional acoustic properties, impact resistance, and superior fire safety. Whether you’re working on a modern office space,…

By Colleen Miller | Posted January 27, 2025
Tagged with Knauf Ceiling Solutions, Heradesign, Acoustic

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Ceiling Solutions: Elevating Spaces with Quality, Design and Functionality

Ceiling Solutions: Elevating Spaces with Quality, Design, and Functionality In the realm of architectural design, ceilings play a pivotal role in shaping the ambiance, functionality, and aesthetics of a space. Whether it is a commercial building or a residential haven, the choice of ceiling materials and design considerations can significantly impact the overall atmosphere and…

By Denise Gould | Posted March 7, 2024
Tagged with Access Panels, Ceiling Trims, JUMBO Grid, Suspended Ceilings, Knauf Ceiling Solutions, Flush Plastered Ceilings, Acoustic

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Fire Solutions for High DryWALLS

Fire Solutions for High DryWALLS

The spread of the fire within a building can be restricted by sub dividing the building into compartments separated from each other by fire walls. The two key objectives will be to prevent the fire from spreading to other areas of the building and to contain the size of the fire. Fire resistant drywalls are…

By Denise Gould | Posted May 19, 2023
Tagged with JUMBO FireWALL, Fire Safety, Fire

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Oban Estate Entrance and Dramatic High Ceilings

Ceilings for Stunning Equestrian Estate

OBAN estate is a stunning equestrian facility located in Summerveld, KZN. Spread across 4 hectares (430000 ft²) of lush rolling hills in Shongweni, this contemporary residence features a unique blend of modern architecture, equestrian facilities, and natural surroundings. The entrance to the estate is a magnificent sight, with a raw concrete and weathered steel gatehouse…

By Colleen Miller | Posted May 9, 2023
Tagged with JUMBO Insulation, Ceiling Trims, JUMBO Grid, JUMBO Plasterboard

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Black Supended Ceiling Feature

Black Ceilings as a Design Feature

Suspended Ceilings do not always have to be White…discover how Black Ceilings add value and satisfy design needs. Black ceilings are increasingly becoming a trendy design feature as they offer several benefits, including creating intimacy and coziness in a large space, hiding unsightly elements such as pipes and wires, and adding sophistication and elegance to…

By Colleen Miller | Posted May 2, 2023
Tagged with econotile, econogrid, Knauf Ceiling Solutions, Thermofon, Acoustic

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