Category Archives: How does it really work

The launch of Fellert Even Better

17 June 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work, Great Sound, Good Looks

The new Even Better product line is now officially launched. A monolithic ceiling that can be seamlessly installed in areas of 1000 m2 or more without having to break up the smooth monolithic look with ugly expansion joints. A monolitic ceiling, only 43 mm thick, that can be shaped, colored and textured anyway you’d like. […]

What you see is what you’ll get

23 May 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work

2-Methyl-2H-isothiazolin-3-one, 1, 2-Benzisothiazoline-3-one, does that sound like ingredients you’d like to find in your morning cereals? – I don’t think so. Most of us are quite aware of and rather picky about what we eat. Strange ingredients added which we can’t identify and can’t understand the purpose of them being there normally makes the alarm bell […]

the Eggshell effect -a frightening example

10 May 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work

We have paid a lot of attention in other post on, what we call the Eggshell effect,which is the combination of hard coatings on soft cores and all the risks that comes with that. Here are some links to these earlier posts  the Eggshell effect Bullet proof vest technology more on Bullet proof vest technology […]

refurbish buildings of cultural value with Fellert

23 April 2012 | Category: Spiritual places, churches & temples, How does it really work, Offices, schools & libraries, Theatres, auditoriums & concert halls, Great Sound, Good Looks

Old buildings very often fails to meet up to todays standards of sound environment. At the same time you are very limited in choice of materials when you refurbish such buildings. The cultural value must be kept intact. Imagine that you can use a ceiling and wall material with top of the line performance when […]

Ban all fillers

5 April 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work

At Fellert we took a decision several years ago to ban all use of fillers when installing our system. At about the same time we invented a special clip for mechanical fastening of our absorbent boards to suspension grids and thereby also banned the use of washers (discs). The reason for this is quite logical. […]

Reasons to go seamless

31 March 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work

95% of all ceilings installed around the world are not seamless acoustical. Most of them are painted drywall or gypsum plastered or when sound absorption is the priority, absorbing tiles. Regardless of how hard Ecophon and Armstrong tries, absorbing tiles are not beautiful. They are not something you hang up for the beautiful design. They […]

Acoustic treatment makes a difference

29 March 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work

If you haven’t been exposed to the magic of acoustical plaster yet, make sure to take your time and play the two Youtube videos in the bottom of this blog-post. It is when you enter a room in the size of a cathedral but when you start to speak it sounds like you are standing […]

The Eggshell effect

28 March 2012 | Category: Interesting facts, How does it really work

Eggs are remarkable creations. Not only because they are the beginning of a new life or because they are good and healthy eating. In this case i’m thinking more about the design of the egg. A soft core is surrounded by a thin hard shell with a smooth texture. if you hold it in your […]

Even Better – 20 years ahead of competition

23 March 2012 | Category: History (if we were allowed to write it), Things happens, Interesting facts, How does it really work, Great Sound, Good Looks

15 – 20 years ago a couple of companies, individually from each other, invented the acoustically absorbent seamless ceiling. At that time it was quite an invention. An invisible absorber, hidden in what appeared to be a gypsum plastered ceiling. The inventions were not perfect. When stained they were difficult to clean, they were fragile […]

How to do an access panel in a Fellert ceiling

20 March 2012 | Category: How does it really work

To get accessibility to lighting, sprinkler, ventilation installations etc. in a fixed ceiling you’d need some kind of access panel. The installation details below explains how to do this in two different ways. First detail shows how to install a traditional hatch in line with the ceiling.                 […]