CEILING & WALLS GUIDE
CEILING SELECTOR TABLE OF CONTENTS Decorative—High Design Products 2-6 WoodHaven™ Ceiling Planks 2-4 TinLook™ Tiles 5-6 HomeStyle® Ceilings ContractorSeries Ceilings ™ 7-14 15-17 WHY USE AN ARMSTRONG® CEILING VS DRYWALL? • Accessibility to pipes, duct work and wiring • Easier & cleaner installation • Reduces noise • Broad selection of visuals • Easy to change visuals Packaging Guide by Item 18 • Less expensive to install Suspended Ceiling Estimating Guide 19 Easy Up® Guaranteed Installation S
STEP ONE: Choose your ceiling style STEP FOUR: Select your special features Armstrong offers many decorative options in tile, plank and panel ceilings, so it’s up to you to decide which of our attractive ceiling styles is right for you. Armstrong decorative ceilings and HomeStyle® ceilings are carefully designed to meet the do-it-yourself decorative and performance needs of the residential shopper, while our Contractor Series® ceilings are institutional-style ceilings intended for light commercial use.
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WoodHaven™ CEILINGS Add the warmth and beauty of natural-looking wood to your home using WoodHaven™ ceiling planks. Let it make a one-of-a-kind statement that is as unique as your lifestyle and individual taste. WoodHaven ceiling planks—made of MDF (medium density fiberboard)—are easy to handle and can be installed directly over your existing ceiling in just a weekend.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item # Edge Detail Dimensions Install System Acoustics NRC/CAC Sag Resistance Mold, Mildew and Bacteria Resistance Light Reflection Fire Rating Recycle Content SF Per Ctn Pcs/Ctn Material Type 1148/1149 Beveled Tongue & Groove 5 x 84 x 3/8" Direct Apply -/- Superior – 0.
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TinLook™ PAINTABLE CEILINGS TinLook™ 12" x 12" decorative ceiling tiles can bring a vintage tin ceiling look or a contemporary feel to any space. Available in white, these tiles can be painted to create the ceiling you desire. Apply it directly to the ceiling using Easy Up® guaranteed installation system or adhesive.
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HomeStyle® COUNTRY CLASSIC™ CEILING PLANKS Country Classic™ ceiling planks provide a beautiful country-rustic look and are a cost-effective alternative to real wood planks. These easy-to-install planks come in white or you can paint or stain them for the style you’re looking for. Apply it directly to the ceiling with Easy Up® guaranteed installation system or adhesive.
HomeStyle® CEILING TILES Adding ceiling tiles to any room can completely enhance the décor. Our HomeStyle® ceiling tiles are fast and easy to install. They provide a great cover up for damaged drywall and plaster, or popcorn ceilings. Apply directly to the ceiling with Easy Up® guaranteed installation system or adhesive.
HomeStyle® HIGH PERFORMANCE 24" x 24" CEILING PANELS Adding HomeStyle® high performance ceiling panels to any room can completely enhance the décor. These panels are fast and easy to install, plus have the added benefit of mold, mildew and bacteria resistance, making them an ideal choice for your basement.
HomeStyle® HIGH PERFORMANCE 24" x 24" CEILING PANELS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item # Edge Detail Dimensions Install System Acoustics NRC/CAC Sag Resistance Mold, Mildew and Bacteria Resistance Light Reflection Fire Rating Recycle Content SF Per Ctn Pcs/Ctn Material Type 241 Tegular 24 x 24 x 5/8" 15/16" 0.50/33 Superior Superior 0.87 Class A 33% 48 12 Mineral Fiber 271 Tegular 24 x 24 x 5/8" 15/16" 0.50/35 Superior Superior 0.
HomeStyle® 24" x 24" DECORATIVE CEILING PANELS STYLES 266 BRIGHTON™ 1201 RAISED PANEL™ 1205 SINGLE RAISED PANEL 1270 CASCADE™ FEATURES & BENEFITS • Blocks sound between floors up to 25% • BioBlock® coating provides mold, mildew and bacteria resistance on the treated surface • Easy installation system provides access to pipes, ducts and wiring • Non-directional patterns install faster and reduce scrap • Grid-blending design masks the industrial look of metal grid (1201, 1205, 1270) 12 armstrong.
HomeStyle® 24" x 24" DECORATIVE CEILING PANELS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item # Edge Detail Dimensions Install System Acoustics NRC/CAC Sag Resistance Mold, Mildew and Bacteria Resistance Light Reflection Fire Rating Recycle Content SF Per Ctn Pcs/Ctn Material Type 266 Tegular 24 x 24 x 1/2" 15/16" 0.45/30 – Superior 0.86 Class A 25% 64 16 Mineral Fiber 1201 Flush Tegular 24 x 24 x 5/8" 15/16" -/30 – Superior 0.
HomeStyle® 24" x 48" CEILING PANELS STYLES 280 PLAIN WHITE 297 GRENOBLE™ 922 (1729) FINE FISSURED™ 1133 BALTIC™ FEATURES & BENEFITS • Easy installation system provides access to pipes, ducts and wiring • Non-directional texture reduces scrap and installation time • Paintable to match any décor • Ideal for basements • Economical and high performance (922 only) PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item # Edge Detail Dimensions Install System Acoustics NRC/CAC Sag Resistance Mold, Mildew and Bacteria Resistance
ContractorSeries™ HIGH PERFORMANCE CEILING PANELS The affordable ContractorSeries™ ceiling panels offer the performance you need to add more value to your standard and custom projects with less effort. They are ideal for commercial applications such as offices, schools and healthcare facilities. Available in a large selection of high-performance mineral fiber and fiberglass ceilings from Armstrong.® No nailing or finishing required. Make an Armstrong ContractorSeries ceiling part of your next project.
ContractorSeries™ CEILING PANELS 24" x 24" PANELS 934 (704) RANDOM TEXTURED 935 (770) RANDOM TEXTURED 949 (756) TEXTURED 24" x 48" PANELS 915 (895) TEXTURED FIRE GUARD™ 942 (755) TEXTURED 933 (769) RANDOM TEXTURED 944 DIRECTIONAL TEXTURED LAY-IN 9767 (2767) SCORED FEATURES & BENEFITS • Acoustical; reduces noise • Easy installation system provides access to pipes, ducts and wiring • Non-directional image reduces labor and scrap (933, 934, 935) • Great for new, replacement and matching ceilings • 915
ContractorSeries™ CEILING PANELS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item # Edge Detail Dimensions Install System Acoustics NRC/CAC Sag Resistance Mold, Mildew and Bacteria Resistance Light Reflection Fire Rating Recycle Content SF Per Ctn Pcs/Ctn Material Type 915 Square 24 x 48 x 5/8" 15/16" 0.55/35 – – 0.81 Class A 38% 64 8 Mineral Fiber 933 Square 24 x 48 x 5/8" 15/16" 0.55/35 – – 0.82 Class A 30% 80 10 Mineral Fiber 934 Tegular 24 x 24 x 5/8" 15/16" 0.55/33 – – 0.
PACKAGING GUIDE BY ITEM Retail Item # Retail Item Name Size SF Per Ctn Pcs/Ctn Lbs/Ctn Ctns Per Pallet Layers Per Pallet Warranty 46 Wellington™ 12 x 12 x 1/2" Square Tongue & Groove Edge Detail 40 40 35 48 8 10/30-year 231 Washable White 12 x 12 x 1/2" Beveled Tongue & Groove 40 40 28 48 8 10/30-year 241 SuperTuff™ 24 x 24 x 5/8" Tegular 48 12 52 40 10 10/30-year 258 Grenoble™ 12 x 12 x 1/2" Beveled Tongue & Groove 40 40 28 48 8 10/30-year 1-year 266 Brigh
SUSPENDED CEILING ESTIMATING GUIDE FOR CEILING PANELS AND GRID 6' x 6' to 10' x 48' Room Sizes 4' CROSS TEES 12' MAIN BEAMS 4' CROSS TEES 12' MAIN BEAMS NUMBER OF PANELS 2' CROSS TEES 4' CROSS TEES 12' MAIN BEAMS 2' CROSS TEES 24" x 48" 4' CROSS TEES 12' MAIN BEAMS NUMBER OF PANELS 12' WALL MOLDINGS AREA – SQ. FT.
EASY UP® GUARANTEED INSTALLATION SYSTEM FOR DIRECT APPLY CEILING TILES AND PLANKS INSTALLATION Step 1—Attach tracks to joists or existing ceiling Step 2—Snap on clips Step 3—Position tiles or planks; slide and secure clip • Provides greater dimensional stability & strength versus wood furring • Eliminates tile lipping caused by warping wood furring • Easy Up® clips provide superior holding versus traditional staples • Easy Up clips can be used on an existing 15/16" grid ceiling to install WoodHaven™ pla
WoodHaven™ CEILING PLANK ESTIMATING Complete installation materials included in every package of planks: 55 clips, 55 screws. Enough installation material to install one package of WoodHaven™ ceiling planks.
PRODUCT COMPARISON DATA Armstrong Retail Armstrong Commercial USG Retail USG Commercial CertainTeed Commercial ® HomeStyle Series 231 Washable White 241 SuperTuff ™ None 4290 Custom White ® None None 301 Tundra None 5899 Touchstone None 266 Brighton™ None 1004 Alpine None None 271 Sahara™ 1774 Dune™ 5221 Majestic 4220 Olympia None 273 Sahara 1772 Dune None 4411 Olympia None 280 Plain White None 380 Stonehurst None None None None None 220 Fifth Ave.
ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What are Armstrong® ceilings made of? Armstrong mineral board ceilings are made of inert mineral components, binders and inert filler materials, with up to 55% recycled content. Armstrong also offers high-performance engineered resin and durable laminate plank ceilings, and rigid PVC panels and metal ceilings. What about insulation value between floors? Most ceilings are installed between floors that are maintained at the same temperature—making insulation unnecessary.
ARMSTRONG® RESIDENTIAL CEILING SYSTEMS—LIMITED WARRANTIES What Our Warranties Mean How does state law apply? Our warranties are our promise to you that the Armstrong® ceiling and Armstrong installation materials you’ve purchased will be free from manufacturing defects.
defects in materials or factory workmanship, which Armstrong must be notified of within 30 days of the date of installation.) *Homestyle® ceiling panels are warranted to be free from the growth of mold, mildew, and gram positive and gram negative odor and stain causing bacteria for ten (10) years from the date of installation. Homestyle ceiling panels contain a mold inhibiting agent that provides broad spectrum control for the growth of mold and mildew over the warranty period.
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