What Is TNJ?
T&J ceilings are modern ceiling technology made of usually PVC that offers many advantages over traditional ceilings. They are very suitable for bathrooms, kitchens, and rooms with steam and damp conditions.
What Is PVC T & J Made Of?
PVC or polyvinyl chloride has the chemical formula (C2H3Cl)n and is a plastic composite material that is lightweight and very versatile. PVC planks or panels for ceilings and walls are available in many different patterns, colours, and textures.
How Many Types Of PVC T&J?
Types of PVC for ceilings
PVC foam board comes in various thickness and can be plain or printed in an array of colours. Then, there are wood and marble-textured PVC panels and vinyl laminated sheets. The latest trend includes PVC tiles 3D PVC wall panels, leather resembling PVC panels and embossed PVC ceiling panels.
Is PVC T&J Good To Use?
PVC ceiling panels are sturdy and very durable. They can last for years without warping or bending. Unlike gypsum and POP, PVC ceiling panels are not brittle and are less likely to get damaged while handling. They are an affordable alternative to the conventional POP or gypsum ceiling panels.
How Are PVC T&J Installed?
PVC Ceiling panels can be fitted onto Steel Brandering or Wooden Battens 38mm X 38mm using a Drywall Screw (Timber – course thread / Steel – fine thread). Screw your PVC Ceiling panel onto the brandering. The screw must not break through the PVC panel. The panels must lay in the same direction as the main trusses.
Is PVC T&J Strong?
Durability: PVC ceilings are quite durable and sturdy. And while they are not the most attractive option on the market, they are ideal for when you require a long-lasting material with very little maintenance.
What Are The Benefits Of PVC T&J Ceilings?
T&J ceilings are simple to install with no mess or bother, and PVC ceilings provide excellent insulation to keep you extra warm during the winter months. T&J are both water and fire resistant. The nicest thing about T&J ceilings is that they last for years and don’t require any upkeep.
The ceilings of T&J do not require painting. No more pricey paint and weekends spent painting and repainting bathroom ceilings. Plastic ceilings come in the color of your choice and are ready to hang.
It can be used with downlights and is an excellent way to hide wiring. Downlights, also known as spotlights, are a popular upgrade in bathrooms and kitchens, but they necessitate additional wiring and ceiling openings.
T&J ceilings are ideal for covering up damage to the existing ceiling caused by downlight installation, eliminating the need to re-plaster, skim, and paint the ceiling.
TNJ Prices In Ghana:
T&J Ceilings vary in price depending on the manufacturer and the type of colour or finish you want. Usually, internationally exported T&J ceilings are quite expensive than local ones. Currently, the price of T&J ceilings ranges between GHS 405.00 to GHS 1,565.00 on the Ghanaian market.