Awards and Accolades

I. PRODUCT CATEGORY - RESIDENTIAL HARDWOOD FLOORING

AWARDS

• Home Magazine 2007 American Building Products Awards , Armstrong™ Locking Hardwood
  
• Building Products Magazine  2006 MVP AWARD, Armstrong™ Locking Hardwood
  
• Remodeling Magazine, 2006 Readers Choice Award, Bruce® Hardwood Floors
  
• Builder Magazine 2006 Brand Use Study, Wood Flooring: Bruce® Hardwood Flooring.  Tops in Brand Familiarity; Quality, Brand Used in Past Two Years; Brand Used Most.
  
• 2005 ADEX  Platinum Award from Design Journal Magazine, Bruce® American Originals™ collection
  
• Home Channel News , 2005 Golden Hammer Award, (fourth consecutive year). Bruce® Hardwood Floors, “Gold” level, highest-level award in the product category Home Décor, Hard Surface Flooring
  
• Floor Covering Weekly, 2005 Dealer’s Choice Award-Hardwood, Bruce® Turlington American Exotics

DESIGNER SHOW HOMES

• The Renewed American Home® 2007, Bruce® Hardwood Floors, published in Builder magazine and open-to-view to 3,000 builders during the 2007 International Builders Show.
  
• Sunset & Popular Science magazines, 2006 INNOVATION HOUSE. Technology drives the theme, but style underlies the finalized product.  Armstrong Locking Wood™ White Oak and Armstrong Genuine Linoleum™.
  
• Cooking Light 2006 FitHouse offers many great ideas that celebrate the natural landscape and promote a healthful, creative, and active lifestyle. Bruce® Fulton Plank in Fawn.
  
• Country Living  2006 House of the Year. This Key West-style modular home is brimming with innovative building and decorating ideas, inside and out. Robbins® Halifax hand-sculpted, 5" plank engineered flooring in Coffee Bean.
  
• Woman’s Day Specials 2006 Design Showcase at KBIS .  A rustic kitchen featured the new 5" wide Hickory flooring in Bark Brown from Armstrong Hardwood’s Century Farm™ collection.
  
• The New American Home® 2005 , Bruce® Hardwood Floors, American Originals in Maple, published in Builder magazine and open-to-view to 2,000 builders during the 2005 International Builders Show.
  
• The 2005 New Urban Challenge Homes , published in Builder and Home magazines, and open-to-view to 3,000 builders during the 2005 International Builders Show:
  • Family Classic, Architect: Geoffrey Mouen
    Robbins® Fine Hardwood Flooring from Armstrong, Handford 5" plank in Victorian Bronze (herringbone pattern).
  • Villa for a Modern Couple, Architect: Don Rattner
    Robbins® Fine Hardwood Floors from Armstrong, Handford hand-sculpted in Smoked Chestnut. 
  • Shingled Cottage for Active Adults, Architect: Bill Kraeger
    Bruce® Hardwood Floors, Rockwell Plank in Antique and Armstrong™ Hardwood Flooring Pattern Plus 5000 Maple Natural is used in the Garage Apartment, Bedroom and Kitchen. 
    
• Country Living magazine 2005 House of the Year, Bruce® Hardwood Floors, Liberty Plains in Toast.
  
• “Settling in the City” presented by Architect Sarah Susanka and Home magazine, open during the 2005 Pacific Coast Builder’s Conference.  Featured flooring: Armstrong™ Hardwood Flooring, Valenza Collection, Jatoba, engineered and Armstrong Ceramic, Jerusalem Stone.
  
• Woman’s Day magazine’s “2005 Design Idea Center” Tyler Florence kitchen: Armstrong™ Hardwood Flooring "Tuscany" Pattern Plus 5000. The vignettes also were exhibited at the 2005 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show.
  

II. PRODUCT CATEGORY - ARMSTRONG LAMINATE FLOORING

AWARDS

• ADEX Awards from Design Journal Magazine
  • 2006 Gold Award - Natures Gallery™ Laminate Collection
  • 2005 Gold Award - Pacific Heights™ Herringbone Laminate
    
• Builder magazine 2006 Brand Use Study, • Laminate Flooring: 1st in Brand Familiarity;Brand Used in Past Two Years; Brand Used Most.
  
• House & Garden Magazine 2005 “Best on the Best Design Awards”

DESIGNER SHOW HOMES

• Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow, Armstrong Laminate Flooring, Traditional Home magazine

III. PRODUCT CATEGORY - ARMSTRONG RESIDENTIAL RESILIENT FLOORING

AWARDS

• Woman’s Day SIPs 2007 Home Improvement Award, CushionStep™
  
• Home  Magazine, 2006 Kitchen & Bath Awards , Natural Fusion™
  
• 2006 ADEX Awards from Design Journal Magazine
  • Gold-Urban Settings™ Cottington
  • Platinum-Natural Fusion™, Sweet Bamboo
    
• Builder Magazine 2006 Brand Use Study, Vinyl Flooring: 1st in Brand Familiarity; Brand Used in Past Two Years; Brand Used Most.
  
• 2005 ADEX Platinum Award from Design Journal Magazine for Destinations® Mesita™
  
• House & Garden Magazine  2005 “Best on the Best Design Awards”

DESIGNER SHOW HOMES

• Woman's Day magazine's “2005 Design Idea Center” Rachel Ray Kitchen: Urban Settings Kahiki Walnut Americano and Urban Settings Kahiki Walnut Americano. The vignettes also were exhibited at the 2005 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show.

IV. ARMSTRONG COMMERCIAL FLOOR PRODUCTS

• 2006 ADEX Awards from Design Journal Magazine
  • Platinum-Natural Fusion™, Natural Creations Luxury Vinyl Tile
    
• Floor Focus Magazine, The Top 250 Designers Survey 2006, Armstrong won First Place in four main categories: Quality, Service, Performance and Value; One of top ten in Design, and also was named among the top for Best Overall Business Experience.
  
• Floor Focus Magazine, Facility Managers Survey 2006; Armstrong named #1
  
• 2006 Today’s Facility Manager Magazine, Reader’s Choice Awards
  • Commercial Floor Products
    
• Commercial Building Products Magazine – 2006 Products of the Year
  • Translations & Commission Plus vinyl-sheet flooring
    
• 2005 Today’s Facility Manager Magazine, Reader’s Choice Awards
  • Commercial Floor Products
    
• 2005 Architect’s Choice for Excellence (ACE) Award from Architecture Magazine
  • Commercial Floor Products