The calculation of material needed is based on measurements but the actual amounts needed could be slightly different depending on how you lay out the grid.
Suspended ceiling grid systems calculator.
Use the drop ceiling calculator to help lay out a 24 x 24 and 24 x 48 ceiling.
Dropped suspended ceiling materials estimate the amount of materials you need for your dropped suspended ceiling.
This estimate doesn t include an allowance for waste.
The ceiling project estimator from armstrong ceilings.
It s based on the manufacturer s recommended installation practices.
Then get an estimate of materials needed for your project.
Other methods of installation may use more or less material.
Tell us your room dimensions and joist direction and we ll tell you how to lay out your 24 x 24 or 24 x 48 drop ceiling grid and provide an accurate materials estimate for your space.