Suspended ceiling structures made a real splash in the field of design and finishes. This is not surprising, because now it is possible to finish the ceiling in just a few hours, polluting the working site quite a bit. In addition, designers have a scope for fantasy, and the opportunity to realize their most unusual ideas. As for the service life of suspended ceiling structures, the masters and manufacturers promise a term of: 10 to 50 years. Much already depends on the specific material that the ceiling was finished. Drywall ceilings are the most popular and affordable in price. Most people choose them. In the middle area of the living room, you can only install a suspended ceiling from drywall in a few hours, if experienced masters are engaged in installation. It can be a simple even ceiling with the required number of lighting devices where their presence is necessary. This option will cost quite inexpensive. Boxes from drywall around the perimeter of the room will also cost inexpensively inexpensively. But those who do not spare money and want a work of art on the ceiling can order a multi -level design, with a large number of lighting devices, decorative backlight, unusual curved smooth lines. The service life of such a ceiling is 10-15 years. Stretch ceilings are considered better, but their high cost does not allow everyone to install such a ceiling at home. They can also be multi -level. Often the stretch fabric is combined with drywall, making the box along the perimeter of the room, and the middle is finished with the canvas. The canvas itself can be plain, with a pattern, with inscriptions, with images, with mirror, metal, glossy, matte effects. Of course, the more beautiful the canvas, the more expensive it is. It is believed that the best in quality and assortment is the canvas produced in Europe. It is more expensive and in price. Russian and Chinese canvases are cheaper, but cannot boast of the same quality and assortment as their European competitors. Recently, the ceilings of aluminum racks are gaining popularity. The service life of such a ceiling is up to 50 years and above, t. To. The main material is aluminum, covered with a special protective layer. In ordinary residential apartments and houses, they are often installed in hallways, bathrooms and in the kitchen, because due to their mirror effect, they reflect everything around, and visually increase these rooms.