Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1986
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It went great! The work was smooth and you can't even tell I have a huge hole in the ceiling. Zee also was clean and respectful."
+10
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I was extremely satisfied with the fantastic acoustic ceiling install that I received from Best Quality Drop Ceilings. What I really loved about them is their punctuality and efficiency to finish the job and the amazing quality of their work. Plus, Best Quality Drop Ceilingâ s customer service is diligent. I felt secure and in good hands by their team. I will definitely use them in the future!"
+23
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Nick went above and beyond and identified and addressed issues he noticed, when working on our project to replace and/or repair the bathroom ceiling and wall required due to water damage. He also upgraded our vanity/sink, faucet and medicine cabinet. Since he noticed the need to caulk the the toilet, he advised of the need and took care of it. Also, he identified the need to replace the tile in the shower/tub area and will be taking care of that for us to prevent water damage. If Nick noticed some issue/concern, he mentioned it and offered to resolve it. Also, Nick patched drywall cracks and holes along the ceiling/wall living room and in a hallway closet and living room wall, and everything looks so much better. He provides excellent craftsmanship and is a trustworthy source for advice and insight to various home projects. I have already sought Nick for work in addition to what I had initially planned, and I will contact him for future projects. He is also very generous in helping to pick-up the vanity/sink for the bathroom project. Fortunately, I found a handyman/contractor that I can trust and depend who is reasonable, knowledgeable, personable and willing to be flexible with his schedule on which is very rare."
+27
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great job! House looked fantastic!"
+77
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They painted a couple of my properties in New Jersey and they did a great job!Would hire again good work!"
+42
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We have had Cesar for many projects over the last 10 years. Bathrooms, bedrooms , roof, deck, shingle replacement, interior and exterior painting. I wouldn't use anyone else for my major and minor home repair."
+168
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Emile went above and beyond and worked with us throughout the process. Other companies said just to come to give me an estimate, it would be 180$. Emile came a day after I called for free, with an estimate shortly after. From start to finish they did an exceptional job. Workers were all polite and professional. Would highly recommend , our kitchen and bathroom look great !! Will Be using them in the future"
+21
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Tony gave me an estimate in line with others that I had received. I chose him because he was local, straight-forward, and seemed very practical and down-to-earth, as well as knowledgeable about his business. He did the job in a short amount of time, it looks great, and followed up with a few details."
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Jonader and his team just finished painting my house today. This project includes interior and exterior paintingï¼ceiling frame repairing, drywall installation, and exterior shutter installation. The price for this work is very reasonable. They always deliver high quality work, try to meet our needs, and clean up after work. I highly recommend Jonaderâs team to everyone I know because they are honest people and because they did an excellent job."
+11
Serving Norwood, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Mike did a fantastic job! I initially reached out to him to paint an apartment and wound up having him also replace a kitchen and renovate a bathroom. Both results exceeded my expectations! Great attention to detail."
+9
Ask the following questions to make sure you know what’s involved and that you’ve hired a good team:
Is your company licensed, bonded, and insured?
What is the best tile size for my project?
What fire rating do my ceiling tiles need?
How long will it take to install the drop ceiling?
What is the height of the finished drop ceiling?
Most residential building codes require a minimum ceiling height of 7.5 feet from the floor to the finished drop ceiling, ensuring adequate headroom and safety compliance. Since requirements can vary by location, consult your local code enforcement office or a professional installer to confirm the specific clearance needed for your project.
Installing a drop ceiling results in a loss of ceiling height ranging from 3 inches to 8 inches. The exact amount depends on factors like the size of the fixtures above, such as ductwork or lighting, and the manufacturer's recommendations for installation. Local building codes also dictate minimum ceiling heights, so it's important to consult with a professional installer to determine the optimal drop distance for your specific space.
Installing drywall costs between $1.50 and $3 per square foot for materials, labor, and finishing—significantly less than the $9 to $13 per square foot average for a drop ceiling. While drop ceilings come with a higher initial cost, they offer greater design flexibility, easy access to utility lines, and are simpler and less expensive to repair. To minimize expenses, consider budget-friendly fiberboard panels, though their appearance may be less appealing to some homeowners.
Drop ceilings offer several advantages and disadvantages.
Pros:
Easy to install and repair
Conceal stains, ductwork, and other unsightly elements
Provide quick access to ducts and wiring for maintenance
Available in various styles to suit your design preferences
Cons:
Reduce ceiling height
Tiles may require replacement after a few years
Less sturdy than traditional ceilings
Installation can be more time-consuming than drywall
Removing a drop ceiling costs between $2 and $7 per square foot, which includes disassembling the rail system and removing tiles. Factors such as ceiling size, accessibility, and disposal fees affect the total cost. If you're removing a drywall ceiling, expect costs of $2 to $4 per square foot. Hiring a professional ensures safe removal and proper disposal, preventing damage to underlying structures.
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