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Tongue and Groove Ceiling Installation

Q: Are tongue and groove ceilings easy to maintain?

Tongue and groove ceilings are generally low maintenance. Composite, PVC and faux-wood materials only require occasional cleaning to remove dust or debris, while natural wood ceilings may need periodic refinishing depending on the environment.

Q: Is there a warranty on the materials or installation?

Yes. Most projects include a one-year labor warranty, and materials are covered by a factory warranty depending on the product and how it’s used. Warranty details can vary by project, so please contact us for specific information.

Q: Do tongue and groove ceilings work with vaulted or high ceilings?

Yes. Tongue and groove ceilings are a popular option for vaulted and high ceilings, as they highlight ceiling height by adding texture and visual interest.

Q: Can tongue and groove ceilings be installed over an existing ceiling?

In many cases, tongue and groove ceilings can be installed over existing drywall or ceiling surfaces. This depends on the condition of the current ceiling and the structure above it. During the estimate, we look at the space to determine whether installation over an existing ceiling is appropriate.

Call us old school or perfectly on trend, as we love installing tongue and groove ceilings!

They have been used in homes for decades, and in recent times, with the help of new materials hitting the market, they’ve made a strong comeback as a luxury ceiling treatment that are being featured in high-end homes throughout South Florida.

We specialize in tongue and groove ceiling installation, with a focus on high-quality workmanship and long-lasting results. Take a look at the gallery below to see examples of recent projects with some fantastic results.

If you’d like a quote, just fill out the form on this page, we usually reply within a few hours. We visit your project and provide an accurate estimate for free. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. We’re always happy to help.

Tongue and Groove Ceilings Materials and Looks

Tongue and groove ceilings use interlocking slats to create a finish that impresses any audience.

Traditionally, they were made from solid wood like Pecky Cypress, Cumaru, Ipe, Jatoba, Tigerwood, Thermally Treated Ash, Ayous and Pine. They’re now available in modern versions that use composite materials, offering the same incredible look with extra durability and next-to-no upkeep is needed. Perfect for South Florida homes where humidity is high.

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Below is a summary of the different types of wood we work with:

Wood	Color/Look	Durability	Moisture Resistance	Best Use
Pecky Cypress	Light honey	Good	Very good	Indoor & outdoors (covered)
Cumaru	Rich brown to reddish-brown	Excellent	Very good	Indoor & outdoors (covered)
Ipe (Brazilian Walnut)	Medium to dark brown, fine grain	Excellent	Excellent	Indoor & outdoors (covered and exposed)
Jatoba (Brazilian Cherry)	Deep red to amber	Excellent	Good	Indoors
Tigerwood	Reddish-orange with dark striping	Very good	Good	Indoor & outdoors (covered)
Thermally Treated Ash	Warm brown, uniform tone	Very good	Very good	Indoor & outdoors (covered)
Ayous	Pale cream to light yellow	Moderate	Low–Moderate	Indoors
Pine	Light yellow with visible knots	Moderate	Low	Indoors
Composite Materials/Faux-wood	Realistic wood tones & grains	Excellent	Excellent	Indoor & outdoors (covered and exposed)
PVC Planks	Realistic wood tones & grains	Excellent	Excellent	Indoor & outdoors (covered and exposed)

Composite tongue and groove ceilings and PVC ceilings are designed to handle humidity and resist moisture, warping and cracking, require less maintenance while maintaining the look of real wood we all love. They’ll present just as well in decades as they do on day one, even in external settings after years of harsh coastal weather, perfect for South Florida homes.

There are plenty of styles to choose from, including dark faux-wood slats for contemporary homes and whitewashed boards for coastal homes. You will find some examples of the faux-wood finishes we use below.

What we offer & what to expect

Our tongue and groove ceiling installation service is designed to be simple from start to finish.

Guidance on materials and styles:
We help you choose the right style, finish and board size for your home. We work with trusted suppliers such as Parkay Floors, Master BP, HB Elements, Brazilian Lumber and Smith & Deshields. Contact us if you would like to receive their catalogs.
Professional installation:
Our T&G ceilings are installed with attention to detail for a polished and finished appearance.
Respect for your home:
We keep work areas organized, protect nearby surfaces and leave the space clean once the installation is complete.
Clear timelines and communication:
You’ll know what to expect at every stage, with realistic schedules and no surprises.

Some Different Styles for Your Inspiration

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does tongue and groove ceiling installation take?

This will depend on the size of the project and space. During the free estimate, we’ll walk you through the entire process so that you know what to expect. Most residential tongue and groove ceiling projects are completed within a few days.

Are tongue and groove ceilings easy to maintain?

Is there a warranty on the materials or installation?

Do tongue and groove ceilings work with vaulted or high ceilings?

Can tongue and groove ceilings be installed over an existing ceiling?

We proudly serve the following South Florida Areas:

Margate, Pompano Beach, Coconut Creek, Parkland, Deerfield Beach, Lighthouse Point, Coral Springs, Tamarac, Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Lauderhill, Sunrise, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, West Palm Beach, Weston, Aventura, Miami, North Miami, Miami Beach and Sunny Isles.

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