Direct-Attach Walls

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    TECTUM Direct-Attach Walls

    NRC Rating A Mounting Up to 0.65
    NRC Rating D-20 Mounting Up to 0.70
    NRC Rating C-20 Mounting Up to 0.95
    NRC Rating C-40 Mounting Up to 1.00
    Light Reflectance 0.75
    Humidity Resistance HUMIGUARD Plus
    Materials TECTUM Wood Fiber
    Surface Finish Factory applied latex paint
    Painted
    Fire Performance Class A
    Durability Impact Resistance, Scratch Resistance
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    Direct-Attach Walls Enhance Design And Acoustical Performance

    These durable walls are easy to install, offer a variety of design options, and optimize the acoustical performance of your space. Achieve your desired look and bring down the noise in a wide assortment of commercial spaces.

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Direct-Attach Walls FAQs:

Why do architects and designers choose direct-attach wall systems?

Architects and designers specify direct-attach walls because they:

  • Eliminate the need for bulky suspension systems

  • Maintain clean, modern architectural lines

  • Allow for integration into exposed or open ceilings

  • Provide flexibility in layout, patterns, and finishes

They are especially useful in spaces where ceiling solutions are limited or already congested.


What types of commercial spaces are best suited for direct-attach walls?

Direct-attach wall systems are ideal for:

  • Airports and transit terminals

  • Corporate offices and open workspaces

  • Educational facilities

  • Industrial and manufacturing environments

  • Hospitality and retail spaces

  • Auditoriums and large gathering areas

They perform especially well in large, open, or high-noise environments where wall surfaces play a critical role in acoustics.


How do direct-attach walls improve acoustics?

Direct-attach wall panels absorb sound directly at the wall surface, helping to:

  • Reduce echo and reverberation

  • Improve speech intelligibility

  • Minimize noise buildup in large spaces

Depending on the product and mounting method, some systems can achieve NRC ratings up to 0.85–1.00, delivering high levels of sound absorption.


Why do contractors and project managers prefer direct-attach wall systems?

Contractors benefit from:

  • Simplified installation (no grid required)

  • Reduced labor and material costs

  • Flexibility across different substrates

  • Faster project timelines

These advantages help ensure efficient delivery and fewer installation challenges.


Why should owners and operators choose direct-attach wall panels?

Owners and operators choose direct-attach systems because they provide:

  • Improved acoustic comfort

  • Lower installation and lifecycle costs

  • Minimal disruption during retrofits

  • Strong visual impact for public-facing spaces

They are a high-impact solution that balances performance, speed, and design flexibility.