Q: Why haven’t I come across Stretch Ceilings before?

A: Stretch Ceilings originated in Europe during the 1970s and gained widespread popularity after the 1990s, becoming a sought-after solution. Despite its prevalence, Stretch Ceilings were not commonly advertised on the retail market, mainly because they were exclusively used by the construction industry and interior designers, which accounts for the lack of public awareness.

Q: What exactly is a Stretch Ceiling?

A: A Stretch Ceiling is a type of suspended ceiling system comprising two main components: a Track and a Lightweight Membrane. The Membrane stretches and securely clips into the Track to create a seamless and aesthetically pleasing ceiling surface.

Q: Where can Stretch Ceilings be installed?

A: Stretch Ceilings are ideal for indoor spaces that require new ceiling installations or replacements.

Q: Does the Stretch Ceiling System demand specific maintenance?

A: The beauty of the Stretch Ceiling System lies in its low maintenance requirements. Under normal conditions, it necessitates no maintenance. However, if cleaning becomes necessary, it can be easily done using regular household cleaning agents or soap and water. It is important to avoid strong chemicals or solvents, as they may void the warranty.

Q: Are there different color options for Stretched Ceilings?

A: Absolutely! The array of choices for Stretch Ceilings is impressive, offering over 200 colors and six finishes, including Matte, Satin, Lacquer, Translucent, Perforated, and Suede.

Q: Is the Stretch Ceiling System limited to Europe?

A: No, the demand for Stretch Ceiling Systems is global, extending to all five continents and finding a place in 120 countries, including the United States.

Q: What is the resistance of « OneStretchCeiling » Membrane?

A: The remarkable resistance of « OneStretchCeiling »

is demonstrated by the fact that the membrane can hold the volume of approximately 26 gallons of water per 10 square feet. This resilience helps safeguard your home against potential water damage.

Q: How easy is it to clean a « OneStretchCeiling » ?

A: Cleaning a Stretch Ceiling is hassle-free in regular use and typically requires no attention. If, by chance, it gets stained, a simple household cleaning product or soap and water will do the job. For glossy (Lacquer) ceilings, it is advisable to refrain from using any abrasive products. For more detailed advice, feel free to contact us.

Q: Are « OneStretchCeiling » recyclable?

A: Yes, the eco-friendly « OneStretchCeiling »  membrane are 100% recyclable, making them a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious individuals.

Q: What is the lifespan of a Stretch Ceiling?

A: The longevity of Stretch Ceilings is well-established through experience, as they retain all their technical properties for many years. Numerous Stretch Ceilings have remained intact even two decades after installation.

Q: How much time is required for a 200 sqf Stretch Ceiling installation?

A: The installation duration for a 200 sqf Stretch Ceiling varies based on the complexity of the task. However, a standard 200 sqf room can generally be completed within four hours.

Q: At what distance is the Stretch Ceiling installed below the existing ceiling?

A: The Stretch Ceiling is installed 1 inch below the existing ceiling. Additionally, the use of a laser level ensures achieving a perfectly flat and even new ceiling.

Q: Is there any airflow between the old and new ceilings?

A: Certainly! The Track used in the Stretch Ceiling System is not air-tight, allowing for some airflow between the two ceilings.

Q: Can « OneStretchCeiling »  withstand heavy traffic rooms?

A: Absolutely! « OneStretchCeiling » System boasts a Class I rating in the USA, complying with the ASTM E84 Flame Spread Test requirements and meeting UL criteria. The non-flammable PVC membrane ensures safe installation in high-traffic and commercial spaces.

Q: Can lights or spotlights be integrated into the « OneStretchCeiling » membrane?

A: The Stretch Ceiling System offers the flexibility to integrate various light sources seamlessly. Pre-existing light fixtures can be retained, and additional elements like loudspeakers or vents can also be easily incorporated.

Q: What happens if something from the old ceiling falls on the new ceiling, like paint chips?

A: The Stretch Ceiling’s easy removal and reassembly make accessing the space above effortless. Minor debris such as paint chips would not be visible from below and generally wouldn’t cause any issues.

Q: Can the installation of Stretch Ceilings cause a dusty room?

A: No, the installation process is clean and efficient, usually taking no more than a day. Minimal dust is generated, and once the installation specialist is done, your room will feel comfortable and tidy.