Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"It was a pleasure working with Ceilings Etcetera. Everyone was very professional. Anthony did a beautiful job of removing the popcorn ceiling and then textured and painted new ceiling. I highly recommend this company. Very pleased with their work."
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"First Time Acoustic Ceilings was professional and did a fantastic job on our ceiling during a remodel of our office space. They returned my call quickly and were ready to schedule an estimate without delay. Their pricing was very reasonable especially for the quality of work. We were very impressed."
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"He did the work and he was great. They redid the drywall boarding, the gypsum or whatever that's called. They did that on the ceiling on my outdoor patio, Then they textured it and got it ready for painting. They did everything that I wanted them to do."
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Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Great communication, ceilings look amazing and they were in and out quickly. No mess left behind. Highly recommend"
+60
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I needed a four bay garage to be prepped for paint and painted white ceilings and white trim and orange walls. They did a fabulous job and they cleanup was equally fine. I will recommend them and use them the next time I need them."
+60
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
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Customers say: True professional
"Very nice to work with. Beautiful job on seam where drywall was replaced in the ceiling. I was very satisfied."
+46
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I am very pleased with the work done and recommend them for repair of interior surface ceilings and walls. They matched the texture perfectly. They also installed a hanging ceiling light and a combo light and fan. These were the tasks they completed for me."
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"I had an idea of the look of the flooring I wanted installed. Andrew was so knowledgeable about the different types of flooring that would work best for my very busy house. He has such a good work ethic, showing up and completing the task in a timely manner."
+121
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"He did it all from hanging chandeliers, mirrors, sconces, shelves, to doing accent walls and ceilings He is very professional, punctual, transparent, always keeping us updated and all only took about 5 weeks Highly recommended"
+97
Serving Glendale, AZ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I was super pleased with Jahrett and his work. He was also extremely responsive and open too working with me to get the ceiling straightened out. Highly recommend."
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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