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Retail Ceiling Guide

Retail Ceiling Guide

Retail Ceiling Guide

Product catalog summary
Introduction
This guide provides a detailed overview of selecting and installing Armstrong ceilings for residential use, including a step-by-step checklist to ensure the right product choice for ceiling projects.
Ceiling Types
  • Tiles: 12"x12" tiles attach directly to existing ceilings, minimizing height loss.
  • Planks: Available in various sizes, these planks attach directly without a grid system.
  • Panels: 2'x2' and 2'x4' panels fit into a suspended grid system, ideal for lowering or leveling ceilings and accommodating recessed lighting.
Ceiling Styles
Armstrong offers various decorative styles, including traditional wood, sculptured plaster, and tin looks.
Special Features
Armstrong ceilings include features like washability, acoustics, fire-retardance, BioBlock™ treatment for mold resistance, sound reduction, sag resistance, and durability.
Installation Methods
  • Easy Up® Kit: Contains materials for 40 sq. ft. of ceiling, reducing nailing by 50%.
  • Suspended Ceiling Kits: Includes materials for 64 sq. ft. of ceiling.
  • Adhesive and Furring Strips: Options for attaching tiles directly or with strips.
Estimating Materials
Instructions for calculating the number of cartons needed based on room dimensions.
Finishing Techniques
Options for painting ceilings to mimic metals or match decor, using latex or water-based paints.
Product Features
Detailed descriptions of various Armstrong ceiling products, including dimensions, features like sound reduction, fire-retardance, and warranties.
FAQs
Answers to common questions about materials, usage, costs, insulation, painting, lighting, and warranties.
Conclusion
Armstrong ceilings offer a versatile and decorative solution for enhancing the aesthetic and functionality of residential spaces.
Product Overview
This document provides detailed specifications for various ceiling tiles and planks, highlighting their dimensions, features, and warranty information. Products are categorized based on design, material, and intended use.
Specifications
  • Dimensions: Products are available in various sizes, including 12" x 12", 24" x 24", 24" x 48", and 5" x 84".
  • Material and Design: Options include plaster look, tin ceiling look, natural wood-grain look, and 3-dimensional designs.
  • Edge Types: Tongue & groove, beveled edge, square edge, and tegular edge panels are available.
Features
  • Fire-Retardant: All products are fire-retardant, with some UL-approved for fire-rated ceiling assemblies.
  • Sound Reduction: Certain products reduce sound by up to 55% and have specified noise reduction coefficients.
  • Durability: Many products feature a durable, vinyl-coated surface and are sag-resistant.
  • Installation: Products are designed for easy installation, with some allowing direct installation to existing ceilings.
  • Warranty: Warranties range from 5 years to a lifetime limited warranty, depending on the product.
Performance Standards
  • Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC): Values range from 0.35 to 0.70, indicating the product's ability to absorb sound.
  • Ceiling Attenuation Class (CAC): Minimum values are specified for certain products, indicating their ability to block sound transmission.
  • Light Reflectance (LR): Minimum values are provided, with some products offering high light reflectance.
  • Flame Spread Rating: All products meet Class A standards with a flame spread of 25 or under.
Additional Notes
  • Painting is recommended for some products to avoid visible seams.
  • BioBlock treatment is available in select products to inhibit mold and mildew.
  • Products are suitable for various environments, including high-humidity areas.
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Armstrong offers many decorative options and specialfeatures in tile,plank and panel ceilings,so its up to you to decide which of our attractive ceiling styles is right for you.TraditionalWood LookNeutralSculptured Plaster LookTin Look Selecting the right Armstrong ceiling for your home is a breeze.Just complete the do-it-yourself checklist designed tomake sure you walk out of the store with the best product for your ceiling project and the materials you need to get the job done right!Just check off the type of ceiling youҒre looking for,thefeatures you want,and the ceiling style you like best.Match...

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Armstrong ceiling tiles and planks can be installeddirectly to an existing ceiling.There are several installation methods available: Its easy to install ceiling panels using ArmstrongSuspended Ceiling Grid Kits.Each kit contains all the materials youҒll need to install 64 square feet of ceiling. Main beams,cross tees and wall moldings are also available individually. Easy Up > Ceiling Installation Kit Each kit contains all the materials youΒll need to install 40 square feet of ceiling tile or plank or one and a half 29 square foot cartonsof WoodHaven > LaminateCeiling Planks.Installations using...

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With Armstrong,estimating how much ceiling productyou need is also a snap. The incredible versatility of our Armstrong ceiling products gives you the opportunity to really make a room special by adding a personal touch to your ceiling project. Paint your ceiling to mimic any metal Җ Bronze,Tin,Gold or Copperor to match your d֩cor.Now you can complement the look of any room in your home by painting your tile,plank or panel ceiling.Install the ceiling following the instructions found in the carton and use a paint roller with a 1/4˝ nap to apply two coats of paint. Wait 24 hours between coats.When...

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To achieve the look of wood without theexpense You can also add some personality to a new roomor freshen up an existing ceiling with Armstrong Accents Finish with a crackle glaze for a weathered oraged look Start with a clear acrylic faux finishing baseand tint with either pigment or acrylic paint.Put planks or tile on a table,brush the mixture on the product,and wipe off to get the desired effect. ֖ Tiles and panels may be painted any colorand finished with a clear acrylic crackle glaze to achieve a weathered look.Use a water-based paint.You will need two colors:a dark shade for the base and...

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What are Armstrong ceilings made of? Where can Armstrong ceilings be used? Armstrong mineral board ceilings are made of inert mineral components,binders and inert filler materials with up to 55 percent recycled content.Armstrong also offers high-performance engineered resin and durable laminate plank ceilings. - 85 а F and not exceeding 70 percent relative humidity,except HumiGuard For residential interiors,you can choose from Decorative Ceilings or HomeStyle Ceilings which include mineral board,engineered resin or beautiful wood laminate ceilings.Use Contractor Ceilings for light commercial...

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NOTE: Noise reduction coefficient(NRC),ceiling attenuation class (CAC), light reflectance (LR) and flame spread ratings are expressed according to ASTM E 1264 requirements. > Accents,BioBlock,Bravada II,BioBlock,Brighton,Cascade,Chaperone, Circa,Contractor,Country Classic, Dartboard,Driftway Square,Easy Up 1240 1241 1242 1243 1244 1245 TINTILE FANS SQUARES TRIANGLES CIRCLES RAISED PANEL 1262 1263 1264 1265 1266 1267 > ,Esprit ή ,Fans,Fissured,Football,Glenwood,Grenoble,Guitars,Heritage Plank,HomeStyle,HumiGuard, Kensington,Pebble,Pebblebrook, Pebblewood,Racecar,Raised Panel, Sahara,Sand Pebble,Saxophones,Shasta...

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o ise reduction coefficienting attenuation class (CAC), t ance (LR) and flame spreadexpressed according to 2 64 requirements. > o Block,Bravada II,BioBlock,ascade,Chaperone, t ractor,Country Classic,Driftway Square,Easy Up 925 934 935 936 943 954 > , TEXTURED RANDOM TEXTURED RANDOM TEXTURED BRAVADA II TEXTURED CLASSIC FINE > s ,Fissured,Football,Grenoble,Guitars,HeritageeStyle,HumiGuard, Tegular edge panel0.55 noise reduction Tegular edge panel0.55 noise reduction Square edge panel0.55 noise reduction Tegular edge panel0.55 noise reduction Square edge panel0.55 noise reduction > 610mm x 610mm...

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