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2' x 4' squares? What do those look like?
2' x 4' squares? What do those look like?


Rectangular squares!
Rectangular squares!

The loss of headroom can be as little as 3 inches...


This is also known as a "drop" ceiling.

IMHO "Suspended Ceiling" is far more common. [http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=Suspended+Ceiling&word2=Dropped+ceiling Googlefight] suggests that, too... [[User:TomAlt|TomAlt]] ([[User talk:TomAlt|<span class="signature-talk">talk</span>]]) 21:17, 24 March 2010 (UTC)

==Page name move?==
Some quick googling reveals 69,200 results for "dropped ceilings" and 1.01 million for "suspended ceilings." Obviously some of the results will be irrelevant, but the sheer difference suggests that the latter is vastly more common than the former. Should we change the page name? I know very little about the subject matter and stand to be corrected if I'm missing something. Thanks. [[Special:Contributions/60.248.185.19|60.248.185.19]] ([[User talk:60.248.185.19|talk]]) 06:22, 1 June 2018 (UTC)
:Oh, and I didn't even look at the other alternative names. Perhaps one of those is even more commonly used.[[Special:Contributions/60.248.185.19|60.248.185.19]] ([[User talk:60.248.185.19|talk]]) 06:23, 1 June 2018 (UTC)

Latest revision as of 12:32, 16 February 2024

2' x 4' squares? What do those look like?

Rectangular squares!

The loss of headroom can be as little as 3 inches...


This is also known as a "drop" ceiling.

IMHO "Suspended Ceiling" is far more common. Googlefight suggests that, too... TomAlt (talk) 21:17, 24 March 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Page name move?

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Some quick googling reveals 69,200 results for "dropped ceilings" and 1.01 million for "suspended ceilings." Obviously some of the results will be irrelevant, but the sheer difference suggests that the latter is vastly more common than the former. Should we change the page name? I know very little about the subject matter and stand to be corrected if I'm missing something. Thanks. 60.248.185.19 (talk) 06:22, 1 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Oh, and I didn't even look at the other alternative names. Perhaps one of those is even more commonly used.60.248.185.19 (talk) 06:23, 1 June 2018 (UTC)[reply]