Australian Shopping Mall Profile Baffle Ceiling and Wall Cladding Project
Located in the commercial district of Sydney, this project features PRANCE's Profile Baffle Ceiling system and matching wall panels supplied for the interior mall corridor.The project scope included approximately 1000 ㎡ of ceiling and wall panels, designed to create a consistent and modern interior environment. The client's goal was to enhance the space with a visually appealing, functional ceiling solution that also allows for easy maintenance.
Project Timeline：
2024
Products We Offer：
Profile Baffle Ceiling
Application Scope：
Mall Corridor Area
Services We Offer:
Planning product drawings, selecting materials, processing, manufacturing, and providing technical guidance, installation drawings.
| client Requirement
Aesthetic Appeal and Cleanliness
The ceiling design needed to be sleek and tidy, effectively concealing mechanical and electrical equipment typically visible through conventional baffle ceilings.
Bird Intrusion Prevention
A key requirement was to prevent small birds from accessing the space behind the baffles, which could cause hygiene and safety issues.
Acoustic Performance
Given the high foot traffic typical of commercial corridors, the ceiling system had to contribute to sound absorption and noise control to improve the auditory environment.
Maintenance Accessibility
The design needed to integrate multiple maintenance access points to facilitate easy servicing of behind-ceiling equipment without disrupting the entire ceiling.
| pRANCE tailored Solutions
1. Profile Baffle Ceiling and Wall System with Wood Grain Finish
The project employed a Profile Baffle Ceiling system, carefully selected for its ability to deliver a modern, linear, and visually appealing ceiling. To enhance the spatial warmth and sophistication, the baffle surfaces were treated with a high-quality wood grain finish. This not only elevated the commercial aesthetic but also provided a durable surface capable of withstanding frequent cleaning and wear.
2. Perforated Cover Plates for Functionality and Bird Prevention
Between the baffles, custom-designed perforated cover plates were installed. These plates served multiple important functions:
Concealment
They effectively hid the unsightly mechanical and electrical systems located behind the ceiling, producing a cleaner and more professional appearance.
Bird Intrusion Prevention
The perforations allowed airflow and sound absorption while blocking birds from entering the ceiling void, maintaining a hygienic and safe environment.
Acoustic Benefits
The perforated nature of the cover plates contributed to sound absorption, helping to reduce echo and ambient noise within the mall corridor.
3. Pre-Installed Maintenance Access Panels
To support maintenance needs, the ceiling system was designed with 71 pre-installed 500×500mm access panels, allowing convenient access to equipment behind the ceiling while maintaining a clean and cohesive appearance.
4. Precision Manufacturing and Modular Installation
All ceiling products were fabricated off-site under strict quality controls. This modular approach ensured:
Ease of Installation
Prefabrication reduced on-site assembly time, minimizing disruption to mall operations and helping maintain a safe working environment.
Cost Efficiency
Modular units lowered labor costs and improved construction speed without compromising quality.