Because drop ceilings are not designed to hold a significant amount of weight people have concerns about whether or not the tiles can support the weight of the recessed lighting fixtures.
Recessed ceiling tile lights.
Install four suspension clips two on each side to the floor joists above the ceiling tile.
First he took a ceiling tile and drew an x on the back of it using a yard stick to keep things straight.
Cutting holes in ceiling tiles for recessed lighting.
Additional support structures are needed in recessed lighting for a drop ceiling.
Do this in the exact center of the tile and double check that the opening is sized according to your light s installation instructions.
Wire supports must be installed on each tile where a light will be located.
Recessed drop ceiling tiles are shallower around the edges allowing most of the panels to hang even with or below the metal grid.
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Recessed lighting fixtures are among the most decorative looks for drop ceiling tiles.
On each ceiling tile where you re adding a recessed light trace the light s outline.
Now it was time to actually make those lights look pretty in the ceiling.
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Ken created a template to make cutting process easier.
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That involved cutting holes in our ceiling tiles.
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