Fixing acoustic tiles
They only thing you can do about broken or fallen tiles is replacing them. To avoid these kind of incidents, be sure to verify each tile once in a while to see if it’s fixed properly.Tools and Materials Needed
- Replacement Acoustic Ceiling Tile
- Ladder
- Flashlight
- Utility Knife
Locating the damaged tile
If it’s cracked, chipped or just loosen, then it’s a damaged tile.
Removing the damaged tiles
Removing the tiles is very easy. All you need to do is lift the tile until it comes free of it’s track. Then pull it down. You can also use a knife to cut the tile if it doesn’t come off.
You should go to your local hardware store and see if they have any tiles that match yours. If not, then you need to go to the manufacturer from where you have bought the damaged tiles.
Replacing the tiles
Place the new tile in the hole and lift it to the ceiling, above the tracks. Then just let it slide on to the tracks. The fit should be perfect.