Wood in interior spaces Wood is hygroscopic. This means moisture moves in and out of wood depending on the building’s relative humidity (RH). The key…
Technical Articles
Acoustic Wood Ceilings
Types of acoustic performance In blending science and art for room acoustics, nothing compares to the expert advice of an acoustical engineer. Our goal is…
Fire Rating
When requested, all components in our products are fabricated using Class A materials. Individual wood members, panels, components and/or scrims are either naturally inert (metal,…
LEED & Transparency
9Wood products are fabricated specifically for each individual project, so transparency information is specific to each assembly. There is no “one size fits all” document…
Module Sizes
The economic advantage of specifying standard module sizes is clear. What is not so clear is the decision tree necessary to determine the standard module…
Perimeter Conditions
Perimeter conditions are often overlooked when specifying suspended wood ceilings, despite having a substantial impact on cost, aesthetic, and schedule. Each (perimeter option) offers a…
Schedule
Projects of all kinds encounter budget and schedule challenges. And schedule busts—no surprise—are the major cause of budget busts. Schedule is the central nervous system…
Suspended Wood Ceilings
Gaining access above a suspended ceiling can be an important maintenance need but can introduce design limits or increase cost. The building’s true functional requirements…
Warranties
Interior ceilings warranty 9Wood includes a standard one-year warranty on all interior ceilings. The largest issue underwriting an interior wood ceiling is the building’s environment….