Gypsum Ceiling: Detailed Material Guide, Brands, Pricing & Durability
A gypsum ceiling is a top choice for modern interiors due to its sleek look, durability, and easy installation. Whether for homes, offices, or commercial spaces, gypsum ceilings offer functional benefits like insulation, soundproofing, and fire resistance.


Gypsum Ceiling:
A gypsum ceiling is a top choice for modern interiors due to its sleek look, durability, and easy installation. Whether for homes, offices, or commercial spaces, gypsum ceilings offer functional benefits like insulation, soundproofing, and fire resistance.
In this guide, weβll cover:
β Types of Gypsum Ceiling Materials
β Top Gypsum Ceiling Brands
β Pricing & Durability
β Installation & Maintenance Tips
1. Types of Gypsum Ceiling Materials
A. Standard Gypsum Board (Regular Board)
Best for: General false ceilings in homes & offices
Features: Lightweight, smooth surface, easy to cut & shape
Durability: 10β15 years with proper maintenance
Price: βΉ50 β βΉ80 per sq. ft.
Top Brands: Gyproc by Saint-Gobain, Armstrong, USG Boral
B. Moisture-Resistant Gypsum Board (Green Board)
Best for: Bathrooms, kitchens, and high-humidity areas
Features: Water-resistant, mold-resistant coating
Durability: 12β20 years
Price: βΉ70 β βΉ120 per sq. ft.
Top Brands: Gyproc, Everest, USG Boral
C. Fire-Resistant Gypsum Board (Pink Board)
Best for: Kitchens, commercial buildings, and fire-prone areas
Features: Fire-resistant additives for safety compliance
Durability: 15β20 years
Price: βΉ80 β βΉ150 per sq. ft.
Top Brands: Gyproc, Hilux, Knauf
D. Soundproof Gypsum Board (Blue Board)
Best for: Theaters, offices, conference rooms, hospitals
Features: High-density board for noise reduction
Durability: 15β25 years
Price: βΉ90 β βΉ180 per sq. ft.
Top Brands: USG Boral, Armstrong, Shera
E. PVC Laminated Gypsum Ceiling
Best for: Hotels, malls, commercial spaces
Features: Pre-laminated decorative PVC surface, water-resistant
Durability: 15β25 years
Price: βΉ100 β βΉ200 per sq. ft.
Top Brands: Gyproc, Everest, Armstrong
2. Top Gypsum Ceiling Brands in India
Brand Specialty Price Range (per sq. ft.)
Gyproc (Saint-Gobain) High-quality, durable boards βΉ60 β βΉ200
USG Boral Excellent fire & moisture resistance βΉ70 β βΉ180
Armstrong Decorative & acoustic gypsum ceilings βΉ80 β βΉ220
Everest Affordable & durable false ceilings βΉ50 β βΉ150
Shera High-performance, eco-friendly boards βΉ100 β βΉ250
3. Price Breakdown of Gypsum Ceiling Installation
Material Cost:
Gypsum Board β βΉ50 β βΉ200 per sq. ft. (based on type & brand)
Metal Frame (GI Channels & Studs) β βΉ20 β βΉ50 per sq. ft.
POP Punning (For smooth finish) β βΉ15 β βΉ30 per sq. ft.
Paint/Texture Finish β βΉ10 β βΉ50 per sq. ft.
Labor & Installation Cost:
Basic Ceiling (Flat Design) β βΉ45 β βΉ80 per sq. ft.
Cove Ceiling with LED β βΉ50 β βΉ150 per sq. ft.
Multi-Level or Designer Ceiling β βΉ95 β βΉ300 per sq. ft.
π‘ Total Cost Estimate: βΉ80 β βΉ500 per sq. ft. depending on design, material, and finish.
4. Durability & Maintenance Tips
β Proper Installation β Ensure expert installation to avoid cracks and sagging.
β Moisture Protection β Use green boards in humid areas.
β Regular Cleaning β Dust and wipe ceilings to maintain appearance
5. Is Gypsum Ceiling the Best Choice?
β
YES
β Elegant finish & modern design flexibility
β Lightweight yet strong structure
β Fire-resistant, soundproof & moisture-resistant options
β Long-lasting with minimal maintenance
β NO
β Standard boards are vulnerable to water damage
β Requires skilled professionals for proper installation
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