Furring Channel Ceiling System

Most basement renovation projects include.

Furring channel ceiling system.

It is used where services are to be accommodated while upgrading and protecting existing structures. Seismic forces are transferred to either perimeter restraints or plenum braces which is. Other lengths available hemmed leg furring channel as shown. Tradeline metal furring ceiling system this ceiling furring system from tradeline is ideal for commercial and domestic applications.

Provides noncombustible furring for interior and exterior walls use to level uneven surfaces available in 7 8 and 1 1 2 depths in 25 20 18 and 16 gauge standard lengths are 10 and 12. Plasterboard can be fixed to ceiling framing by either directly fixing to the joists or by first installing metal furring channel and then fixing the plasterboard to the furring channel. Our key lock seismic ceiling system uses top cross rail and furring channel as the main grid components along with accessories such as our new heavy duty wall track. Available for flat or curved ceilings arches and domes for maximum design flexibility.

Assemblies are installed per the project specification or astm c 754 requirements. The mf5 ceiling furring channel forms the underside of the metal furring frame from which the plasterboard can then be directly attached. Depending on the room size and seismic loads we will design either a perimeter fixing or plenum bracing option for your project. Furring channel for walls and ceilings economical hat shaped framing component used to furr out ceilings and masonry walls.

An engineered system designed for wallboard ceilings that installs faster than traditional framing methods such as steel studs or cold rolled channel and drywall furring channel. Hat channels come in a variety of materials and sizes and they can be used in applications with specific projects. Furring channel is also used to fix plasterboard linings for suspended ceilings or as an alternate method for fixing plasterboard to masonry on walls. It is easy to cut to length using tin strips.

When it comes to renovating or rebuilding the walls and ceilings of your basements it is necessary to understand how to use the correct hat channel for furring. These systems use clips and hangers in order to suspend a grid of knauf furring channel and knauf top cross rails below a supporting structure which can then be sheeted with many types and multiple layers of knauf plasterboard or acoustic ceiling lining.