Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I hired these guys to come give me a quote for this ceiling I needed repairs on. They were professional quick and clean I highly recommend to anyone who is need of ceiling repairs."
+4
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Our office ceiling turned out amazing!!! Top quality work!! The owner was very responsive, professional, always keeping us informed and was able to get the job done faster than we anticipated. We will definitely use Central Valley Suspended Ceiling Services in the future should the need arise. I highly recommend !!"
+6
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"What a kind, knowledgeable, contractor. Antonio got right on the project. He was the first to respond to my request for acoustical ceiling repair. The work was done fast, efficiently, and right! I would certainly recommend him for your project. Kathryn Hughes, Hughes Associates, Campbell, Ca."
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Very pleased with the work that was done. They accommodated my special requests that were not part of the normal acoustic ceiling tile installation. I would definitely hire them again."
+15
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very pleased with their customer service as they even tried to match our old paint. The finished job was beyond our expectations and we were very pleased."
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Dango drywall did a great job repairing a large hole in my ceiling and is no visible seam anywhere. They responded quickly and got everything done in two half days."
+12
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Good customer care, handles change orders well and good sub-flooring, window installation and on the fly construction know-how!"
+145
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"He was punctual and finished when he said he would.
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Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Josh did a great job on my roofing repair! He showed up when he said he would, and the roof looks great! He also installed some replacement skylights and siding. He sent many pics of the job as I wasn’t able to be there when the work was performed. I will definitely use him again."
+136
Serving Burlingame, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Dirk was fantastic, punctual, reasonably priced, great finished product"
+3
A drop ceiling is a type of secondary ceiling that is dropped down below the actual ceiling of a room, hence the name. It’s made up of ceiling tiles (made of fiberboard, foam, wood, metal, or plastic) supported by a metal grid. The space between the drop ceiling and the structural ceiling can be used to hide wiring, pipes, and HVAC ducts.
Most drop ceiling installations take about two to three days, including the time needed to build the grid frame, install it, and place each ceiling tile properly. Your installation might take more time if you need to modify plumbing, HVAC ducts, or electrical wiring to accommodate the new ceiling.
Most drop ceilings require a clearance of at least three inches from the structural ceiling, though you’ll likely need more than that to make space for pipes, ducts, lights, fans, sprinklers, or wiring. In many places, building codes require a minimum ceiling height of seven feet, which can limit the amount of clearance you’ll have between your drop ceiling and structural ceiling.
Yes, you can paint a drop ceiling, but it’s not always recommended. Painting a drop ceiling can sometimes void your warranty because using improper paint or technique can cause the tiles to sag. Paint can also negatively affect the fire resistance, soundproofing, and light reflection of the panels. Consider these downsides before taking on ceiling painting costs.
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