Types of ceiling boards designs in Kenya with their prices

Ceiling patterns and designs can significantly change your house's interior's whole look and aesthetic. Therefore, before settling on a particular design, you need to look at some of the ones available on the market. So, what types of ceiling boards designs are in Kenya, and how much do they cost?

Are you building a house and wondering which types of ceiling board designs you are going to use? The Kenyan market has a variety of popular designs you can choose from. The boards come in different forms and prices.

There are different varieties of ceiling boards you can use for your project. Your choice of ceiling boards depends on your budget, class, durability and aesthetics. Here are the different types of ceiling boards you will find in the Kenyan market and their prices.

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Tile and Groove (TnG) mahogany ceiling is a traditional type of ceiling. However, it is still very popular and is common in most houses and boardrooms. It is suitable for those who love the mahogany shade.

If you want to have the mahogany ceiling tile and groove (TnG), it can cost you approximately Ksh. 4,800 per square metre.

This is another wood ceiling, but it is called so because the panels are of cypress wood. Cypress is elegant, and many will love it as it is. However, it is not as strong as the mahogany ceiling tile and groove.

The cost of installing a TnG cypress ceiling is approximately Ksh. 3,500 per square metre.

If you are looking for a soft board ceiling, this is the one. PVC ceiling boards light gauges come in various shades and designs that you will love. These ceilings are cheaper and easier to install if your budget can’t afford advanced ceiling systems.

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These plain ceiling boards are naturally beautiful. A bundle of PVC ceiling light gauges costs Ksh. 2,500.

PVC ceiling heavy gauge is a budget-friendly plastic ceiling. It is majorly imported from China for the Kenyan market. It is cheap, water-resistant, and good-looking. However, it falls off easily due to roof heat and wind.

A single bundle of PVC ceiling heavy gauge covers around 11 square metres. It costs Ksh. 5,000 shillings.

These flowered ceiling boards are another old-school types of ceiling board. Chipboard ceiling boards can be used in a variety of styles. From round chipboard ceiling boards to ceiling mounted by ceilings.

Installing a chipboard ceiling, including supply and fix, costs Ksh 1,500 per square metre. It is suitable for a house of any design.

This is one of the best-coffered ceiling ideas for your home. This sunken panel design will definitely add architectural detail to any room. It is made by combining mouldings and gypsum designs.

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A board made from gypsum is a board that is best for ceiling. As a result, these coffered ceiling designs are quite popular. They can cost approximately Ksh. 3,500 per square metre

Gypsum plain ceiling is simple and stylish. When these gypsum ceiling boards are installed, you can confuse them with concrete ceilings. It is water-resistant, very durable, reusable, and sound-absorbing.

Gypsum also adds a sense of life within a room, especially when blended well with other interior furnishings. A plain gypsum ceiling can cost approximately Ksh. 2,000 per square metre.

The gypsum ceiling design bulkhead is modern. However, it is slightly costly due to the several gypsum ceiling materials used to craft. It involves simple bulkheads with a combination of indirect lights and downlights.

A modern designer ceiling with bulkheads can cost approximately Ksh. 2,800 per square metre. However, this price could vary from one place to another.

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If you have been looking for different types of ceiling boards designs, then these are what you will find in the Kenyan market. They range from the cheapest to the most luxurious and expensive. When deciding what to have for your house, your pocket and style remain supreme.

Tuko.co.ke also shared a detailed article on different types of roofing sheets. You must settle for the best roofing sheets without compromising when roofing your house. However, deciding on the best without prior knowledge isn't advisable. You must first understand the different types of iron sheets in Kenya.

Source: TUKO.co.ke

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