Introduction
This document is the 2019-2020 product guide for Commercial Ceilings & Walls, showcasing the collaboration between CertainTeed Ceilings and Hunter Douglas Ceiling & Wall Products. It emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction in translating aesthetic specifications into construction requirements.
Company Overview
CertainTeed, a trusted name in building materials for over 100 years, has integrated Hunter Douglas into its portfolio, offering a wide range of ceiling systems including aluminum, felt, and fiberglass. The collaboration aims to provide versatile, sustainable, and durable solutions.
Key Features and Innovations
The guide highlights various ceiling and wall systems, including HeartFelt™ felt ceilings and walls, metal ceilings, and Techstyle® ceilings. HeartFelt™ is noted for its modular design, acoustic properties, and aesthetic appeal, winning the Red Dot Award 2017. Metal ceilings offer features like swing-down access, lightweight aluminum construction, and compatibility with standard building services.
Product Specifications
HeartFelt™ panels are made from non-woven PES fibers, with a Class A fire rating and various acoustical ratings. Metal ceilings include options like Torsion Spring panels, available in various sizes and finishes, with high recycled content and LEED v4 credits.
Certifications and Sustainability
Products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and Cradle-to-Cradle Bronze Certified, emphasizing sustainability and indoor air quality. The guide includes information on LEED v4 credits for energy performance, material disclosure, and acoustic performance.
Resources and Support
The document provides resources for pre-construction services, sustainability, and acoustical test results. BIM and REVIT files are available for design contributions.
Conclusion
The product guide reflects the commitment to innovation and quality in ceiling and wall systems, offering a comprehensive range of products to meet diverse architectural and construction needs.
Metal Ceiling Systems Overview
The document provides detailed information on various metal ceiling systems, specifically focusing on Torsion Spring and Plaza™ Large-Format Honeycomb Panel systems. It includes specifications, color and finish options, key features, and certifications.
Torsion Spring Systems
These systems include curved, segmented, and geometrically shaped panels, offering features like swing-down mechanisms, various perforation patterns, and compatibility with standard services. They are suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
Plaza™ Large-Format Honeycomb Panel
These panels use honeycomb construction for enhanced acoustical value and rigidity, featuring a swing-down mechanism for easy access. They are designed for interior applications and are compatible with standard services.
Colors & Finishes
A wide selection of colors and finishes is available, including standard paint colors, custom colors, and wood veneer options. Some finishes carry a premium price, and custom color matching is available upon request.
Certifications and Ratings
The systems are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and meet various fire and seismic ratings. They also contribute to LEED V4 credits in categories such as energy performance and indoor air quality.
Ceiling Systems Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and features of various metal ceiling systems offered by CTSpecialtyCeilings, including Hook-On, Lay-In, Lay-In Levels, and Snap-In panels. These systems are designed for both interior and exterior applications, offering a range of sizes, finishes, and customization options.
Key Features- Panel Sizes: Multiple size options are available for each system, catering to different design needs.
- Material: Panels are made from lightweight aluminum, reducing dead load and facilitating easy installation and plenum access.
- Compatibility: Compatible with standard lighting, HVAC, speaker, fire safety, and security services.
- Fire and Seismic Ratings: Class A Fire Rated per ASTM E84 and suitable for seismic zones A-F.
- Environmental Considerations: Up to 85% recycled content and GREENGUARD Gold Certified.
Finishes and Colors
A wide range of standard and custom colors are available, including powder-coat paint finishes and wood-look options. Custom color matching is offered, with minimum quantities and lead times applicable.
Performance and Certifications- Light Reflectance: Varies with finish, with Cotton White offering an LR of 0.81.
- Acoustical Ratings: NRC ratings available in the Resources section.
- LEED V4 Credits: Contributions to energy performance, material disclosure, low-emitting materials, indoor air quality, daylight, and acoustic performance.
Installation and Design
The systems offer easy installation with no fasteners or tools required for some models. Various edge options and perforation patterns are available to suit different aesthetic and functional requirements.
Applications
Suitable for a variety of projects, including commercial buildings, educational institutions, and showrooms, as demonstrated by project examples like the UNC Charlotte PORTAL Building Cafe and The Empire Mall.
Colors & Finishes
A variety of colors and finishes are available, with some options incurring additional costs. Custom color matching is offered, subject to minimum quantities and lead times. Standard paint colors include Arctic White, Crystalline White, and Supernova White, each with specific gloss levels. Black finish options include Starless Black, Raven Black, Sable Black, and Wet Glass Black, each with distinct gloss levels. Custom colors are available upon request.
Gladius™ Metal Ceilings
Features include a 24" x 24" panel size, square-edge design, and lightweight aluminum for reduced dead load. The system is compatible with standard lighting, HVAC, and safety services. It is Class A fire-rated and suitable for seismic zones A-F. The panels offer up to 92% recycled content and various light reflectance coefficients depending on the finish.
Metalinx™ Metal Ceilings
Offers woven wire and expanded metal options in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel. The system supports easy plenum access and is compatible with standard building services. It is Class A fire-rated and provides up to 92% recycled content for aluminum and 25% for steel.
300C Linear Plank Metal Ceilings
Features include a 12" nominal panel width and lengths from 3' to 19'-8". The design reduces waste and dead load with lightweight aluminum. It is suitable for both interior and exterior applications and is Class A fire-rated.
Box 2 & Deep Box 2 Series
These systems feature a 2" panel module width and lengths from 3' to 16'. They offer a square-edge design and are compatible with standard building services. The panels are Class A fire-rated and provide up to 92% recycled content.
Certifications and Sustainability
The products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and contribute to LEED V4 credits in areas such as energy performance, low-emitting materials, and indoor air quality. Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are available upon request.
Ceiling Systems Overview
The document provides detailed information on various ceiling systems, focusing on materials, finishes, and technical specifications. It includes options for custom colors, wood veneers, and metal ceiling systems, emphasizing their applications, features, and compliance with industry standards.
Custom Colors and Finishes
A wide range of premium custom colors and finishes are available, including brushed aluminum and various wood veneer options. These finishes are formaldehyde-free and suitable for both interior and exterior applications. Custom color matching is offered, with minimum quantities and lead times applicable.
Wood Veneer Options
The document lists several standard wood veneer options, such as Anigre, Douglas Fir, Maple, and Cherry, among others. These veneers are real wood, formaldehyde-free, and available for interior use only.
Decorated Wood-Look Options
These include powder-coat paint finishes and laminated film wood finishes, suitable for both interior and exterior conditions. They are also formaldehyde-free and meet Class A composite panel standards.
Continuous Linear Grille Metal Ceilings
Key features include panel module widths of 2 inches, lengths from 3 to 16 feet, and a square-edge design. The system supports high NRC, waste reduction, and easy plenum access. It is compatible with standard lighting, HVAC, and safety services. The substrate is aluminum, with a 1-year warranty and a Class A fire rating.
Multi-Box Continuous Metal Ceilings
This system offers panel widths of 2, 4, 6, and 8 inches, with lengths from 3 to 16 feet. It features a universal carrier for various panel depths and widths, supporting both interior and exterior applications. The system is lightweight, reduces dead load, and is compatible with industry-standard services.
Certifications and Compliance
The products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and contribute to LEED V4 credits in areas such as energy performance, low-emitting materials, and indoor air quality. Fire ratings comply with ASTM E84 standards, ensuring safety and performance.
Technical Specifications
The document provides detailed technical data, including seismic ratings, fire ratings, weight, wind load, recycled content, and light reflectance coefficients. Acoustical ratings and BIM REVIT files are available for further technical integration.
Ceiling Systems Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and options for various ceiling systems, focusing on the High Profile Series™ and Tavola™ Prime Beam & Baffle Series. These systems are designed for interior commercial applications, offering customizable and versatile designs.
High Profile Series™ - Horizontally Curved- Features extruded aluminum profiles with a minimum radius of 48" and seamless baffles with arc lengths from 4 to 20 feet.
- Available in various beam sizes and profiles, with client-specific shapes and finishes.
- Fire-rated as Class A per ASTM E84, with a recycled content of up to 50%.
- Light reflectance coefficient for Cotton White is 0.81.
- GREENGUARD Gold Certified and supports LEED V4 credits.
High Profile Series™ - Vertically Curved- Similar features to the horizontally curved series, with a focus on vertical applications.
- Supports signage and offers a patented locking mechanism.
High Profile Series™ - Frameworks- Customizable extruded aluminum beam configurations for unique ceiling designs.
- Supports integrated lighting and various suspension methods.
Tavola™ Prime Beam & Baffle Series- Offers lightweight aluminum beams and baffles with perforation patterns for enhanced acoustics.
- Compatible with standard lighting, HVAC, and safety systems.
- Recycled content up to 85% and supports LEED V4 credits.
Colors & Finishes- A wide range of standard and custom colors available, with options for powder-coat paint finishes.
- Specific finishes recommended for exterior conditions.
Certifications and Compliance- All systems are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and meet various ASTM standards for fire and light reflectance.
- EPDs available upon request.
Contact Information
For more details, samples, or client-specific requests, contact the manufacturer at 800.366.4327 or visit CTSpecialtyCeilings.com.
Ceiling Systems Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and options for the TAVOLA™ series of beams and baffles used in metal ceilings. It includes information on finishes, materials, and configurations available for different ceiling designs.
Finish Options
The document outlines various finish options including powder-coat paint finishes for different colors such as Starless Black, Raven Black, Sable Black, and Wet Glass Black. Each color has specific gloss levels. Custom colors are also available upon request.
Wood Veneer Options
A range of real wood veneer options is available for interior use, all of which are formaldehyde-free and Class A composite panels. Some of the wood options include Anigre, Douglas Fir, Maple, White Oak, Cherry, and Walnut.
Decorated Wood-Look Options
These finishes are suitable for both interior and exterior conditions and are recommended for their durability. Options include American Natural, Hayward Cherry, Northern Walnut, and others.
Key Features of TAVOLA™ Series
The TAVOLA™ series offers features such as twist clips for motion, multiple profile dimensions, perforation patterns for acoustics, and compatibility with standard lighting and HVAC systems. The materials used are lightweight aluminum, reducing dead load and waste.
Technical Specifications
The ceilings are Class A Fire Rated, with a flame spread of ≤ 25 and smoke ≤ 50 for painted or anodized metal. They have a recycled content of up to 85% and are GREENGUARD Gold Certified. The document also mentions LEED V4 credits for building product disclosure and low-emitting materials.
Configurations
Various configurations are available for creating different ceiling designs, such as V-pattern, Basket weave, Pinwheel, Fan, Chevron, and Random alpha. Each configuration offers unique aesthetic and functional benefits.
Certifications and Compliance
The products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and meet various ASTM standards for fire rating and light reflectance. EPDs are available upon request.
Contact Information
For more details, samples, or custom requests, the document provides contact information for CTSpecialtyCeilings.com.
Ceiling Systems Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and features of various ceiling systems, focusing on both interior and exterior applications. It highlights the use of formaldehyde-free, Class A composite panels across different finishes and configurations.
Specifications
The document outlines several types of finishes and materials, including formaldehyde-free composite panels for both interior and exterior use. Key finishes include natural wood looks and polyester coil-coated options. The panels are designed to be lightweight, reducing dead load, and are compatible with standard lighting, HVAC, and safety systems.
Key Features
The V-Baffle Fins and other ceiling systems offer customizable spacing and patterns, such as basket weave and herringbone. They are designed for easy plenum access and waste reduction through factory fabrication. The systems are also compatible with industry-standard services and are designed to withstand various environmental conditions.
Certifications and Standards
The products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and meet LEED V4 credits for low-emitting materials and indoor air quality. They are Class A Fire Rated per ASTM E84, with specific flame spread and smoke ratings.
Applications
The document includes examples of projects where these systems have been used, such as sports complexes, airports, and wellness centers. It emphasizes the systems' suitability for harsh environments and their ability to meet specific building codes, including those for high-velocity hurricane zones.
Colors and Finishes
A wide range of standard and custom colors are available, with some options carrying a premium price. Custom color matching is offered, and minimum quantities and lead times may apply.
Physical Data
The document provides detailed physical data, including panel dimensions, weight, and recycled content. It also mentions the availability of BIM and REVIT files for design contributions.
Project Overview
The document details the specifications and features of exterior soffits and planks used in construction projects, specifically highlighting the St. Luke's Professional Building in Houston, TX.
Specifications
The exterior planks are available in various sizes, with a typical size being 24" x 72". They are supported by galvanized steel framing and are designed for non-accessible metal soffits. The panels are made from lightweight aluminum, reducing dead load, and are compatible with standard lighting, HVAC, and safety systems.
Colors & Finishes
A wide range of colors and finishes are available, including standard paint colors and premium custom colors. Decorated wood-look options and coil-coated wood-look options are also offered, with finishes suitable for exterior conditions.
Key Features
The panels come in module widths of 2", 4", 6", and 8", with lengths ranging from 3' to 16'. They feature a square-edge design and are available in both interior and exterior applications. The panels are Class A fire-rated and GREENGUARD Gold Certified, with recycled content up to 92%.
Certifications and Ratings
The products are GREENGUARD Gold Certified and meet various LEED V4 credits, including energy performance and indoor air quality. They are also rated for seismic zones A through F and have a Class A fire rating per ASTM E84.
Installation and Design
The systems use a universal carrier for ease of design and installation, with options for curved carrier applications. The document includes typical isometric and section views for installation guidance.
Additional Products
The document also mentions Techstyle® ceilings, which offer acoustical performance with a variety of finishes and colors. These panels are formaldehyde-free and provide enhanced soiling resistance and cleanability.
Specifications and Standards
The document outlines acoustic performance specifications for various ceiling and wall panel products. Tests are conducted in accordance with ASTM C423 and ASTM E795 standards, using a type E400 mounting. Test reports are available upon request.
Acoustic Performance
The HeartFelt™ NRC Chart provides noise reduction coefficients (NRC) for different panel spacings: 50mm spacing results in a 0.70 NRC, 60mm in 0.60 NRC, and 80mm in 0.50 NRC. Perforation #160 with Box Flat Closure has an NRC of 0.80 and SAA of 0.82, while non-perforated panels with a 1" polywrapped acoustical pad have an NRC of 0.65 and SAA of 0.71.
Techstyle® Panels
Techstyle® panels, including Graphic, Wood, Texture, and Colors, feature a honeycomb design that absorbs both high and low frequencies, achieving an NRC of 0.85 and SAA of 0.86. Wall panels offer three levels of sound absorption, with NRC values of 0.70, 0.85, and 1.00, depending on the mounting and backer used.
Design and Installation Options
The document details various trim and accessory options for installation, including standard and custom curved trim options. It highlights the flexibility in design with products like Acoustic Clouds, Acoustic Panels, Acoustic Baffles, Integrated Lighting, and Custom Wood Ceilings.
Contact Information
For more information, CertainTeed Ceilings can be contacted at 800.366.4327 or through their website CTSpecialtyCeilings.com.