June 15-17, 2009
CEILING SYSTEMS
DC FlexZone™
Coming Fall ‘09
POWERED CEILING GRID
– Distributes safe, low voltage DC power to lighting fixtures, sensors and other electrical
devices
– Offers the ability to repurpose and reconfigure without rewiring
– Plug and play modularity
– Enables direct use of on-site renewable energy (like wind & solar)
– Helps accelerate use of LED lighting
(Renewables and LED’s are also DC-based)
DC FlexZone™
Coming Fall ‘09
SILHOUETTE® DC AND SUPRAFINE® DC GRID MAIN BEAMS
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DC-powered main beams offered in two popular 9/16″ profiles
Install mechanically by acoustical contractors just like standard
suspension systems, with unpowered cross tees & accessories
DC Mains then “wired up” by electrical contractors
Safe, low voltage DC power available for devices in & near the
ceiling
DC FlexZone™
Coming Fall ‘09
KEY BENEFITS IN EMerge APPLICATIONS
Flexibility:
– No rewiring during churn
– Future-proof for new technologies like LED’s
Sustainability & Energy Efficiency
– Reduce -- Simpler devices, no AC-DC conversions
– Re-use -- Plug & play modularity
– Recycle – High recycled content ceiling grid
– Renew – Enables direct connections to alternative energy (like wind & solar)
Cost Savings
– From flexibility and reuse
– From energy savings with more direct, device level controls
– From energy savings with more efficient use of on-site alternative energy
armstrong.com/dcflexzone
emergealliance.org
TIERRA™
THE GREENEST CEILING SYSTEM SPECIFICERS CAN CHOOSE
– PANELS: Exclusive BioAcoustic™ substrate based on a natural Jute fiber
 Bio:
– 45% Rapidly Renewable material content; from seed to harvest in 90 days
– 23% post consumer recycled content
– Can be recycled through the Armstrong Ceiling Recycling Program
 Acoustic:
– NRC of .85 and an AC of 180
– HRC Grid:
 PRELUDE® HRC and SUPRAFINE® HRC Mains & Cross Tees
– Total Recycled Content = 66% (Std. 30%)
– Total Post Consumer Content = 56% (Std. 23%)
– Total Pre Consumer Content = 5% (Std. 7%)
– LEED® RC Value = 61 (Std. 27)
TIERRA™
ONE OF THE MOST RAPIDLY RENEWABLE CEILINGS IN THE INDUSTRY
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May contribute to 9 different LEED credit categories
C2C Silver certified (MBDC)
23% post consumer recycled content
Excellent sound absorption NRC .85
High LR .88
No-Added Formaldehyde
30-year system warranty against visible sag, mold/mildew and bacteria
METALWORKS™ Wings
ACCENT CLOUD WITH A UNIQUE 3-D LOOK!
– Great visual for corridors, conference areas,
offices, exposed structure areas
– Accommodates standard lighting options
– Single plane attachment; creates crisp visual
– Lightweight aluminum panels extend from spine
– Panel and spine colors: white, gunmetal grey, and
silver grey
– Custom RAL colors available for both panels and
spine
– Microperforation with fleece option for great
acoustic spot treatment
– Engineered to work in seismic designs
– Matching extrusion end cap shipped with kit
– Durable – easy to clean and maintain
METALWORKS™ Tin
THE COMMERCIAL CEILING INDUSTRY’S ONLY TIN PANEL THAT OFFERS:
– Extra microperforated panels that provide acoustics with minimal visual interruption
– 9/16" Tegular panels to reduce visibility of grid
Other Benefits:
 Excellent Acoustics (NRC of .80 with optional fiberglass infill)
 Sleek Tegular design
 Sustainable and Green:
– LEED Credits
- MR Credits 2.1, 2.2 (Construction Waste)
- MR Credits 4.1, 4.2 (Recycled Content)
– 100% recyclable with a 25-54% total recycled content
 Variety of standard color and pattern options in 2' x 2' Lay-in
and Tegular or 2' x 4' Nail-up sizes
 Wide range of Nail-up decorative accessories
 Coordinating Armstrong grid options
LEED® Calculator
24/7 LEED INFO ACCESS FOR CEILING,
WALL AND SUSPENSION SYSTEMS
– Calculate Recycled Content Value
 Pre-/Post-consumer and total recycled content
 Values available by item number
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Regional materials availability
 Mileage qualification by item
number
– Generate Custom LEED Letter
 Summary and documentation
information by LEED credit area
item number
www.armstrong.com/greengenie
METALWORKS™ Canopies
STANDARD AND CUSTOM METALWORKS CANOPIES
– Define and accentuate spaces in your interiors
– Adjustable to special heights and angles
– Good acoustical option with microperforated or extra microperforated panels
– Many options for shapes and finishes
– Finished on both sides for pleasing view from above or below
– Durable – easy to clean and maintain
SERPENTINA® Waves
STANDARD CURVED CLOUDS – ALL IN ONE KIT
– Curved cloud specified with one item number
– Pre-engineered components and everything in the kit = a reliable installation
– 1,080 possible combinations – all “standard”
– Consistent quality visual and installation
SPECTRA™ Capz™ Coming Fall ‘09
ACOUSTICAL SOLUTION FOR NOISY OPEN PLENUM SPACES
– New! Tech Black panel option joins Optima Capz
– Excellent acoustics – NRC 0.90
 Absorbs sound on front and back of panel
– High performance Spectra panels offer a smooth visual
– Large panel (4’x4’) format and painted reverse tegular edges offer a monolithic, gridconcealing visual; installs tight to the deck
– Pre-drilled panels work with sleek Capz hardware in a choice of coordinating black,
contrasting silver or RAL color caps
FLOORING SYSTEMS
CONTINUUM – Exclusive new color system
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A breadth of choices from neutrals to colors, and depth through tonal steps
A process for optimizing color selection across all products
Simplifies and expedites the specification process, saving time and money
Offers greater design flexibility through product that’s systematically organized
Featured in Marmorette™ and Granette ™ linoleum, Stonetex ® VCT and MEDINTONE ™
sheet
MEDINTONE – new homogeneous sheet floor
– Soft, tonal steps in a complete range of 64 colors
– Features CONTINUUM to offer greater design flexibility through product that is systematically
organized
– Cross-coordinates with other Armstrong products and other interior finishes
– Superior performance in sterile and aseptic environments
– Superior gouge resistance and 750 psi to resist indentation from heavy static loads
– Low maintenance coating to protect floor’s appearance and improve scuff mark resistance
– Three seaming options – Coordinating patterned weld rods, solid weld rods and S-761 seam
adhesive
– Low VOC, FloorScore® certified to CA Section 01350, compliant with LEED EQ4.3, GGHCIEQ4.3, CHPS-IEQ2.2 & LABS-21 IEQ4.3
LEED is a trademark of the United States Green Building Council. FloorScore is a trademark of the Resilient Floor Covering Institute.
MEDLEY – new homogeneous sheet floor
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Contrasting chip visuals with a stepped range of 32 colors
Designed for optimum hiding power from dirt and subfloor imperfections
Superior performance in sterile and aseptic environments
Superior gouge resistance and 750 psi to resist indentation from heavy static loads
Low maintenance coating to protect floor’s appearance and improve scuff mark resistance
Two seaming options – Solid weld rods and S-761 seam adhesive
Low VOC, FloorScore® certified to CA Section 01350, compliant with LEED EQ4.3, GGHCIEQ4.3, CHPS-IEQ2.2 & LABS-21 IEQ4.3
STONETEX – large format VCT
Premium VCT – Now in a Large Format Size
– New 18”x18” large format size can be mixed with 12”x12” size to create unique patterns or
custom looks with standard, readily available product.
– 62 colors – bigger than anything in the market today
– Features CONTINUUM to offer greater design flexibility through product that is systematically
organized.
– Cross-coordinates with other Armstrong products and other interior finishes.
– Installs with S-515, the most affordable high moisture adhesive system
– Regionally manufactured in the US & contains recycled content
– Low VOC emissions, FloorScore® certified to California Section 01350
– Contributes to LEED MR4.0 and depending on project location MR5.0; complies with EQ4.3
COMMERCIAL LAMINATE
– 20 visuals in 3 collections with the rich depth of color and texture of authentic hardwood
from patented printing technology – the broadest range of wood looks available in commercial
laminate
– Durable commercial (AC5) wear layer resists stains, fading, scuffs and scratches – the
toughest in the industry
– Lock&Fold technology and no required glue means quicker, less expensive installation vs.
competition
– Easy maintenance – spills wipe right up
– All collections contain 14% rapidly renewable content in the form of eucalyptus
– PREMIUM LUSTRE and PREMIUM Collections contain 2% pre-consumer recycled content
– Low VOC emissions, CHPS compliant to CA01350
– Contributes to LEED MR4.0 (Premium and Premium Lustre only) and MR6.0
LINOLEUM – completely updated collection
– 5 designs and 126 colors for maximum design flexibility
– Marmorette and Granette feature Continuum, an exclusive new color system that provides a
progression of color to optimize product sections
– Exclusive NATURCote™ low maintenance coating is non-strippable, resists dirt and
discoloration from high pH cleaners, improves scuff resistance and reduces damage from
scratching
– Contains 36% rapidly renewable content in the form of cork, linseed oil and jute
– Contains 35% pre-consumer recycled content in the form of wood dust and cork flour
– Low VOC emissions, FloorScore certified to California Section 01350
– Contributes to LEED MR4.0, MR6.0 and complies with EQ4.3
Environmental Rating
System Calculator
APPLICATIONS FOR FLOORING
– Allows customers to find sustainable flooring options and LEED® credit information quickly
and easily – 24/7
 armstrong.com/ecoscorecard
– Ability to research, calculate and document up-to-date environmental criteria for project
– Information calculated for:
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All balloted US LEED rating systems
All balloted Canadian LEED rating systems
CHPS
LABS21
Green Guide for Health Care
– Calculate Recycled Content, Rapidly Renewable Content & Regional Materials Values
– Indoor Air Quality Compliance
 Available for flooring products and adhesives
– Generate Custom Documentation Letter
 Summary and documentation information by credit area, item number and for entire project