What is calcium silicate false ceiling?

What is calcium silicate false ceiling?

The main component used for manufacturing of Calcium Silicate Ceiling Tile is calcium silicate. Tiles are then painted with solvent- free paint. These tiles are available in various sizes, textures and thickness, though most common size for false ceiling is 595 x 595 mm and thickness of 15 mm.

What is calcium silicate board used for?

Calcium silicate board in building construction Formerly calcium silicate board was used for indoor partition and ceiling, but later it is widely used for wall facade as it is waterproof, lightweight, has a wide dimension and is easy to install; even it is the solution for a sloping and bending opaque wall surfaces.

What is the difference between calcium silicate board and gypsum board?

Thus, compared to gypsum board, calcium silicate board has a larger advantage of waterproof, fireproof, thermal insulation, sound insulation, higher strength, resistance of corrosion and longer usage life.

What is the thickness of false ceiling?

PVC & Gypsum False Ceiling, Thickness: 16 Mm

Material PVC & Gypsum
Thickness 8 mm, 12 mm, 16 mm
Size Length X Breadth 2 x 2 Feet
Provide Installation Yes

Is calcium silicate bad?

It is common that sometimes consumers have questions whether calcium silicate is bad for our health and what are the possible health risks. It is generally considered safe but some people may be allergic or sensitive to it.

Does calcium silicate contain asbestos?

Calcium silicate first evolved about 1950 from two earlier types of high temperature thermal insulation: 85% magnesium carbonate and pure asbestos insulation. Today, all North-American-manufactured calcium silicate is asbestos-free.

Is calcium silicate board same as cement board?

Calcium Silicate Board is made by the calcium and fiber which through the papermaking. Raw materials: Calcium Silicate Board used the small cement, Sand and fly ash instead of cement, for fiber cement board, the main raw materials is Portland cement.

Is calcium silicate board harmful?

Calcium silicate causes physical imitation when in contact with the eyes, skin, or upper respiratory tract of exposed workers.