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A look at two easy ways to put up ceiling tile. How to staple tiles to furring strips or how to install a suspended grid ceiling. Includes table to help compute width of border tiles.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #150 Jan 1974 (v.24#1) pg. 46

Tips on how to clean or paint yellowed, stained or dirty acoustic ceiling tile.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #199 May-Jun 1979 (v.29#5) pg. 67

Tip: Use a "striker panel" when fitting tongue and groove ceiling tiles.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #245 Jan 1984 (v.34#1) pg. 87

Tip: Use typewriter correction fluid to touch up acoustic ceiling tiles.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #41 Aug-Sep 1987 pg. 14

How to put up an acoustical tile ceiling.
HANDY ANDY Jul 1978 (v.2#9) pg. 36

Jig for cutting ceiling tiles.
POPULAR MECHANICS Dec 1965 (v.124#6) pg. 157

How to tile a ceiling.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1969 (v.132#5) pg. 160

Basic method of installing the Armstrong Integrid Furring Channel Method ceiling tiles. No joints are seen after completion.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1974 (v.142#2) pg. 142

Calculator tells how many ceiling tiles are needed.
POPULAR SCIENCE Sep 1964 (v.185#3) pg. 119

Simple wooden jig for accurate parallel installation of wood furring strips prior to installing ceiling tiles or plywood paneling.
POPULAR SCIENCE Apr 1972 (v.200#4) pg. 126

Two ways to cover a basement ceiling. (1) Install furring strips, glue up 4x4 ft. pieces of wall paneling and cover seams with lath to conceal. (2) Install 12"x12" ceiling tile using the "Clip-Strip" metal furring system.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1974 (v.204#1) pg. 100

Installing ceiling tile.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Apr 1964 (v.35#4) pg. 78

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