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Ceiling perimeter trim.

Measure the trim runs separately from ceiling panel face area.

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Useful piece length, cutting allowance and separately supplied corner details.

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Panel pack counts cannot determine perimeter trim quantities.

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Use the chosen perimeter detail and stock-cut basis.

A worked quantity method

This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Ceiling Panel and Perimeter Grid Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Ceiling length5 m16.4 ft
Ceiling width3 m9.84 ft
Grid module length1.2 m3.94 ft
Grid module width0.6 m1.97 ft
Panel positions = ceil(length/module X) × ceil(width/module Y)Counts panels only and shows grid remainders. It does not design suspension, loads, fire performance or hanger spacing.

Panel positions: 25 panels

Positions along length
5
Positions across width
5
Last module length
0.2 m
Last module width
0.6 m
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Measure the trim runs separately from ceiling panel face area.

Useful piece length, cutting allowance and separately supplied corner details.

Panel pack counts cannot determine perimeter trim quantities.

Input for Ceiling Panel and Perimeter Grid Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Ceiling Panel and Perimeter Grid Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Ceiling Panel and Perimeter Grid Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Ceiling Panel and Perimeter Grid Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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  2. Keep different products, finishes and handed variants in separate purchase lines.
  3. Review exact demand and whole-pack purchase quantities before entering your quoted prices.
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