British Gypsum is a trusted name renowned for its high-performance suspended ceiling systems. These versatile solutions combine stylish aesthetics with superior functionality, making them a go-to choice.
A standout feature is their exceptional durability and long-lasting performance. Crafted with premium materials and robust construction, they are designed to withstand the rigours of commercial and residential applications.
What Are the Fire Ratings of British Gypsum Ceiling Products, and Do They Meet Local Fire Safety Codes and Certifications?
British Gypsum suspended ceiling products are engineered to exceed the most stringent fire safety standards. Their tiles and panels are rated as Class 0 or Class 1 for surface spread of flame, indicating exceptional fire resistance. These ratings not only meet but often exceed local building codes and safety certifications, giving you peace of mind.
Are British Gypsum Ceilings Made From Recycled Materials, and Are They Certified for Sustainable Standards Like BREEAM?
Sustainability is a key focus for British Gypsum. Their ceiling systems are designed with the environment in mind, using recycled materials to reduce the carbon footprint of construction projects.
- Recycled content: Many British Gypsum ceiling products are manufactured using a significant percentage of recycled materials, minimising the use of newer resources
- BREEAM certification: British Gypsum ceiling systems are certified for the BREEAM sustainable standard, demonstrating its commitment to responsible manufacturing
- Cradle to Cradle approach: The manufacturer's circular economy approach to product design ensures ceiling systems can be recycled or repurposed. This further enhances their sustainability credentials
Do British Gypsum Ceilings Offer Solutions for Spaces With Challenging Acoustics Like Open-Plan Offices?
Addressing acoustic performance is a critical consideration and British Gypsum's ceiling systems are engineered to excel in this regard.
- Sound absorption: British Gypsum acoustic ceiling tiles are designed to provide better sound absorption, reducing noise levels and creating more productive spaces
- Noise reduction: British Gypsum's ceiling solutions block the transmission of sound, reducing the impact of external noise and ensuring excellent acoustic privacy
- Customisable acoustic performance: You can choose from a wide range of British Gypsum products tailored to specific acoustic requirements. This allows you to build the ideal acoustic environment for your project
How Do British Gypsum Ceiling Tiles Compare in Cost to Other Brands?
British Gypsum ceiling tiles are competitively priced, offering excellent value for money without compromising on quality or performance. The manufacturer's vast product range includes a variety of budget-friendly options that are well-suited for large-scale jobs. This allows you to specify British Gypsum products that fit your budget and deliver the best acoustic properties.
What is the Average Lead Time for British Gypsum Ceiling Products, Particularly for Large or Custom Orders?
For standard suspended ceiling products, we offer a speedy delivery schedule, with most orders fulfilled within 2-3 working days. However, for larger projects or custom-specified ceiling systems, lead times may need to be adjusted to accommodate manufacturing requirements.
Our team can assess project details and provide accurate lead time estimates. In some cases, they may also be able to arrange for off-hours delivery to limit disruptions on the construction site. Note that this may include an extra fee based on your specific requirements.
Contact your trade account manager to discuss your options. Our delivery options page also outlines the key information you need to know.