COMPARISON CHART – Coffered Ceilings
| BOX BEAM SYSTEM | SHALLOW BEAM KIT | |
|---|---|---|
| DETERMINE WHICH OF OUR COFFERED CEILING TREATMENTS IS BEST FOR YOUR PROJECT |  |  |
| PRICING | $ $ $ $ | $ $ |
| APPLICATION TYPE | Decorative - Non-Structural | Decorative - Non-Structural |
| MATERIAL OPTIONS | - HDU - MDF - Wood | - HDU |
| MANUFACTURING PROCESS | Custom Assembled to Order | Components are Cast in 1-Piece from a Mold |
| MANUFACTURING LEAD TIME | Ships in 4 - 6 Weeks | Ships in 2 - 4 Weeks |
| DESIGN OPTIONS | CLASSIC, GEOMETRIC & BESPOKE | CUSTOM, PRE-DESIGNED, PATTERNS & TRAYS |
| BEAM TYPE & STYLE OPTIONS | TYPE - Box-Beam (Hollow) STYLES - Overlay & Inset | TYPE - Shallow-Beam (Solid) STYLES - 8" Series |
| BEAM SIZE OPTIONS | SIZES = 90 (45 Overlay Sizes & 45 Inset Sizes) | SIZES = 1 8"W x 1-1/2"D |
| CEILING PANEL OPTIONS | 7 Standard + Custom Options | N/A |
| FACTORY FINISH OPTIONS | Primed - Standard on HDU - Optional on MDF & Wood | Primed |
| HOW TO FINISH PRIMED PRODUCT | Paint or Stain as Desired (Depending on Material Option) | Paint as Desired |
| FIRE RATED OPTIONS | YES | YES |
| PRICE & PURCHASE ONLINE | YES Shop Now! | YES Shop Now! |
| RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL USE | YES | YES |
| NEW CONSTRUCTION & REMODEL USE | YES | YES |
| INTERIOR & EXTERIOR USE | YES - HDU Material Option Only | YES |
| COMPLETELY COVERS EXISTING CEILING SURFACE | YES - Optional | NO |
| USE ON ANY SIZE OR SHAPE CEILING | YES | YES |
| COFFER SIZE & SHAPE LIMITATIONS | SHAPE = No Limitation SIZE = Approximately 80"L x 80"W | SHAPE = Yes SIZE = No Limitation |
| CAN BE ADJUSTED FOR LEVEL | YES - Entire System Can Be Mechanically Level Set | NO - Components Can Be Individually Shimmed |
| LAYOUT CAN BE FIELD ADJUSTED | NO - Manufactured to a Specific Custom Layout | YES - Components Can be Cut to Fit as Needed |
| SKILL LEVEL & TOOLS NEEDED TO INSTALL | SKILL = Basic Carpentry TOOLS = Basic Carpentry + Laser Level | SKILL = Basic Carpentry TOOLS = Basic Carpentry |
| INSTALLATION METHOD | Lag Screws (included) & Finish Nails Watch Install Video | Finish Nails & Adhesive Watch Install Video |
| NUMBER OF PEOPLE NEEDED TO INSTALL | 2 or 3 Suggested | 1 or 2 Suggested |
| CUTTING REQUIRED TO INSTALL | YES - 2 Components Only | YES - 2 Components Only |
| CAN ROUTE WIRING OR PLUMBING THROUGH BEAMS | YES | NO |
| CAN INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE BEAMS | YES | YES |
| CAN BE INSTALLED ON A VAULTED CEILING | YES | YES |
| CAN INSTALL ON CURVED OR RADIUS CEILING | YES | NO |
| CAN BE USED ON WALLS | YES | YES |
| WEIGHT | MDF & Wood - 5 lbs Per Square Ft (Approximate) HDU - 2-1/2 lbs Per Square Ft (Approximate) | HDU - 1-1/2 lbs Per Linear Ft of Beam (Approximate) |
| SHIPMENT METHOD | LTL Freight | LTL Freight or Parcel |
Tilton Coffered Ceilings Can Help You with All of Your Coffered Ceiling Needs. Contact Us Today!
QUOTE YOUR COFFERED CEILING NOW
GET A PRODUCT SAMPLE
Tilton Coffered Ceilings are designed by and for the PROs, yet easy enough for DIYers to order and install
SIMPLE TO DESIGN | EASY TO INSTALL | BEAUTIFUL TO BEHOLD