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How does an open cell ceiling optimize airflow in HVAC-intensive areas?

In large commercial spaces like airports, gyms, or warehouses, maintaining consistent temperature and air quality is challenging. Open cell aluminum ceilings facilitate this by providing minimal obstruction to airflow between the occupied zone and the plenum. With cell sizes typically 50–150 mm and open area percentages up to 80%, conditioned air can freely circulate, reducing pressure differentials and allowing return air grilles to be placed further from supply outlets. This uniform distribution minimizes hot or cold spots and allows higher-level ductwork to remain hidden. Furthermore, the lightweight extruded cells are easy to demount for plenum access, enabling quick HVAC maintenance without panel damage. Anodized or powder-coated finishes resist humidity and particulate accumulation. When paired with variable air volume (VAV) systems, open cell ceilings help balance airflow dynamically, cutting fan energy consumption by up to 10%. By designing cell geometry and plenum depth in concert with HVAC engineers, you deliver both aesthetic openness and mechanical performance.


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