Kmiainfo: Three type ceilingwork budget for best ceiling work

Below is a clear LOW / MID / PREMIUM residential ceiling BOQ comparison, prepared in a professional BOQ format.

You can use this directly for estimation, tendering, or exams.

Common Assumptions (for all 3) :-

• House size: 120 m² (≈ 1,300 sq ft)

• Ceiling height: 2.7–3.0 m

• Rates: Indicative, excluding Tax.

💰 LOW BUDGET CEILING BOQ (Economical | Rental / First home) ::---

✔ Materials Used :-

1. Exposed RCC slab (painted)

2. Plain gypsum ceiling (limited)

3. PVC ceiling (wet areas)

4. Basic LED lighting

5. ✅ TOTAL – LOW BUDGET.

Best for :-

✔ Rental houses

✔ Tight budgets

✔ Low maintenance priority.

💰💰 MID BUDGET CEILING BOQ (Best value | Most recommended ⭐) ::---

✔ Materials Used :-

1. Gypsum false ceiling (main rooms)

2. MR gypsum (passage)

3. PVC (kitchen & toilets)

4. Cove + recessed LED lighting

5. ✅ TOTAL – MID BUDGET.

Best for :-

✔ Owner-occupied homes

✔ Modern interiors

✔ Hot & humid climates.

⭐ MOST BALANCED OPTION

💰💰💰 PREMIUM CEILING BOQ (Luxury | Maximum comfort & aesthetics) ::---

✔ Materials Used :-

1. Multi-level gypsum ceilings

2. Gypsum + thermal insulation

3. Wood / PVC wood-finish accents

4. Aluminum ceilings (toilets)

5. Smart / dimmable lighting

6. ✅ TOTAL – PREMIUM.

Best for :-

✔ Villas & luxury apartments

✔ Top-floor heat protection

✔ High-end interiors.

🏆 FINAL ADVICE ::---

1. Low → Choose if budget is tight

2. Mid → Best choice for 90% homes

3. Premium → Choose for comfort + aesthetics + long-term value.