Ceiling News

Pattern #3 Embossment Changes

Administrator — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:57:23 +0000

We’re continually improving our product which you can see in our latest upgrade to Pattern #3. Our die has been improved offering a more intricately designed impression. This shows more detail in the design.

Pattern #3 Stainless Steel Gloss

Pattern #3 Copper Brushed Bronze

Pattern #3 Silver Brushed Bronze

Pattern #3 Copper Tuscan Bronze

Tin Ceilings for Everyone

Administrator — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:15:58 +0000

Tin ceiling tiles are products designed for the home, business, and public spaces. They’re metal tiles that provide a sense of confidence, beauty, and historical significance. Many structures are left with a bare white ceiling, or bland white ceiling squares, often ignored. Owning a tin ceiling shows attention to detail, and engulfs the whole picture so to speak.

Pattern 22 Silver Washed Pewter

If you look up, right where you are currently, consider what a tin ceiling would do for the space you’re in.

United States Patent (#2)

Administrator — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:30:27 +0000

The American Tin Ceiling Company receives its second patent on the SnapLock Interlocking Tin Ceiling Tile.

Patent No.: US 8,191,326 B2

A decorative panel is manufactured for installation on a surface of a room. The decorative portion, two female mounting portions and two male portions. The female portions have punched holes for fastening the panels directly to a surface, and the male portions of an adjacent panel are positioned into the female portions to partially hold the adjacent panel and to obscure from view the punched holes and fastening hardware. The panel design and installation method allows the decorative panels to be attached directly to a building material such as sheet rock without any intervening supporting structure.

American Tin Ceilings now manufactures METRIC Drop Ceiling Tiles

Administrator — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:58:05 +0000

Unfortunately, we as Americans are the last ones on the planet to embrace the metric system. Anyone in the metric world who wants to use out drop style panels has 2 options.

Import imperial sized grid
Buy something else

Since we don’t really like either option, we have built tooling to manufacture metric dimension panels. Now you can order your metric panels from American Tin Ceiling Co. and purchase your 24mm grid locally. We look forward to hearing from you concerning your next remodel or acoustical tile replacement. Metric Drop-Ins are made to fit:

600mm X 600mm on center grid
24mm wide
Our Panel
3mm reveal edge
Easily clears 576mm opening
Framed by 24mm grid
Edge to edge 595mm x 595mm

Tin Drop in Ceiling Benefits:

Visual upgrade from standard acoustical tiles
Powder coated finish will not need refinishing and are easy to clean
Eliminate replacing acoustical tile every couple of years
If you are outside the U.S., this is a unique look that will get people’s attention.

ABC 7 – Made in America

Administrator — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:31:19 +0000

White Stuff, United Kingdom

Administrator — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:33:59 +0000

A chain of retail stores called, “White Stuff” have been popping up all over the UK. Starting in the 1980′s, this popular company is thriving today even in the hard economic times. They have recently began installing tin ceiling tiles from The American Tin Ceiling Company in new stores and old stores alike.

White Stuff, UK - Nailup Pattern #2 Creamy White Satin

Lincroft Inn and Tin Ceiling Tiles

Administrator — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:47:55 +0000

The Lindcroft Inn in Monmouth County, NJ originally built in 1697, under a grant of property from the King of England (350 acres) chose Tin Ceiling Tiles in Copper Brushed Bronze from the American Tin Ceiling co. during their recent remodeling project. This historic restaurant (www.lincroftinn.com) is a facinating story of a simple revolutionary war bar and way station that became a historic, charming and successful restaurant. It is a chance to eat a wonderful meal in a truly historic setting.

Carnival Cruise Lines and Tin Ceiling Tiles

Administrator — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:44:15 +0000

Carnival Cruise Lines newest Ship,Ocean Magic, to debut in 2011 is currently in the hull stage at its shipyard in Italy. American Tin Ceilings was chosen to supply its Hand Fauxed Copper Patina Drop in Tin Panels for one of over 20 restaurants planned for this ship. The Ocean Magic will carry 6000 people in passengers and crew.

Tin Ceilings to Moscow

Administrator — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:03:30 +0000

New Yorker Isaac Correa moved from lower Manhattan to Moscow and has become one of the Russian capitals most celebrated restaurateurs (link to article). His restaurant is so popular he is opening a second location and has chosen American Tin Ceiling’s Artisan Series’ Tin Ceiling Panels to create a high end, one of a kind look.

Richmond Mens Stores chooses Tin Ceiling Tiles

Administrator — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:46:15 +0000

American Tin Ceilings supplies Richmond Mens Stores with tin ceiling tiles. The international high-end clothing retailer turned to American Tin Ceiling Co. for their gloss black laquer tin tiles specified for their international expansion. Stores from England to Dubai have opened with the installed tin ceiling tiles.

The pictures below show one store located in the U.K. that installed Pattern #12 in Black Lacquer Gloss. To see the selection of finishes click here.

Pattern #12 in Black Lacquer Gloss tin ceiling tiles.