Which type of ceiling
for my building project?

We have compiled and evaluated criteria for architects and planners in this comparison table. This will give you a quick insight into which type of ceiling can bring the greatest benefits for your building project.

Planning criteria
and statics

Material efficiency Space-saving system height Planning fire protection TGA management Constructive flexibility Maximum span Constructive fire protection
Flat ceiling . … … … … . …
Ribbed ceiling … . .. .. .. … ..
Ribbed ceiling turned … . … … … … …
Hollow box ceiling .. .. .. . . … …
Hollow ceiling .. .. . .. .. .. .

••• high/well suited   •• medium/suitable   • low/conditionally suitable

Field of application

Living Office School
Flat ceiling … .. ..
Ribbed ceiling . … …
Ribbed ceiling turned .. … …
Hollow box ceiling . … …
Hollow ceiling .. .. .

••• well suited   •• suited   • limited suitability

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