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How much of a flat drywall ceilings to treat

Coverage ranges for flat drywall ceilings by room type.

2 minute read · Updated Nov 2026

RoomCeiling coverage
Office20–30%
Restaurant30–50%
Classroom50–100% (tiles)
Gym or atrium30–60% (baffles)

Use the room calculator and choose ceiling mounting for an estimate.