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DESIGNFLEX
Ceiling
Systems
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CEILING
SYSTEMS
High Performance
Sustainable
Imagine a ceiling so completely fresh and Ceiling Systems

unusual it seems practically reinvented.

DesignFlex® Ceiling Systems mean a shift
from traditional 2' x 2' and 2' x 4' modules
to new design patterns using triangles,
parallelograms, and trapezoids plus new Sound Absorption (NRC)
+ Sound Blocking (CAC)
sizes in squares and rectangles. Classic
white, subtle pops of color, or bold color
palettes can personalize your space.
Choose from a range of materials –
from mineral fiber and fiberglass to
wood and metal.
DesignFlex panels offer a wide variety All DesignFlex White
of panel materials, shapes, sizes, and and Sustain® color ceiling
colors to create hundreds of palettes and panels are part of the
dozens of patterns – all made-to-order Sustain portfolio and many
have Total Acoustics®
and ready to ship in just 3 weeks – slightly performance – just look
longer for metal and for the Total Acoustics®
wood panels. and Sustain icons.

Only from Armstrong

A New World of Choice
for Ceiling Systems Ceiling Solutions.

Reinvent Your Ceiling

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 The online pattern gallery shows patterns in
a variety of looks, including full color, and with
3D shapes.
In this space, the designer mixed Ultima® Shapes
for DesignFlex® in Pattern SH-15, with minor
modification of the trapezoids from 75 to 60 degrees
via our fast and accurate ProjectWorks® service.

SH-17 pattern shown in 5 different color palette options

Choose a pattern from the gallery and use a

pre-designed color palette or create your own.
For more details, visit the pattern gallery.
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 LTIMA® Shapes for DesignFlex® / MetalWorks™ Shapes for DesignFlex / SUPRAFINE® XM Suspension System, with
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Axis Sculpt Geometric Light Fixtures; Insurance Company Training Facility, Chicago, IL, The Interior Design Group, LTD

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P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2
P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3
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P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P2 P1 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P2
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1 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P2 P1 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P2
P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P1 P2 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P1

P2 P1 P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2
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1 P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2
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P3 P3
P2 P4 MetalWorks Torsion Spring Shapes 2D and 3D panels; Papago Buttes Lobby, Phoenix AZ
P4 P1
P3 P3
P2 P1 P2 P1
P3 P3
P2 P4 P4 P1
P3 P3
P2 P1

P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P4 P4 P2 P1 P2
P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3
2 P1 P2 P4 P4 P1 P2 P1 P2 P1 P2 P4 P4 P1 P2 P1

PROJECTWORKS
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Fast and accurate ceiling design service.

Ceiling Design & Pre-construction Services Faster, Easier Estimating & Takeoffs for
– Faster, easier, more accurate estimates Contractors
– DesignFlex®, MetalWorks™ Torsion Spring Shapes, – Overall RCP dimensioned layout of Armstrong
and other specialty ceilings included in Ceiling Solutions in the project space
ProjectWorks® – Complimentary pre-construction drawings and
– S ubmit your RCP in AutoCAD® or a Revit® file takeoffs for your complex and large-scale projects
with included 2D RCP, and we’ll create complete – Color Plan Layout for ease of visualization when
drawing details, a comprehensive quote, and a multiple colors are included
line item bill of materials – Panel Schedule showing exactly which panels
Faster, More Efficient Design for Specifiers are installed in each location throughout the
Complete Design-to-Installation Package: project space
– Q uick turnaround time for design – Suspension Schedule calls out each standard
– L ighting and HVAC integration with Armstrong tee and main beam location
partners' components – Hub Schedule shows detailed grid intersections,
– Automated drawing details for suspension clips, and perimeter installation
systems and accessories – Complete pre-construction takeoffs including
– C ustom color application for panels, suspension quote with line item bill of materials
systems, and perimeter trims – Solve bidding challenges on projects using our
– B udget material pricing most popular mineral fiber options
– Integrates design through installation

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 DesignFlex®
Ceiling Systems –
Shapes

Calla® Shapes for DesignFlex®

WoodWorks® Shapes for DesignFlex

Calla® Shapes for DesignFlex

“ The support that the ProjectWorks® staff was able

to provide in close collaboration with our firm,
the general contractor, and the design team
proved to be invaluable in ensuring a timely

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and successful project delivery.
 Brendan O’Neil, Construction Manager,
Acoustek, Inc., North Dartmouth, MA

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 DesignFlex Shapes ®

Select from these shapes, panels, and colors

to create your DesignFlex Ceiling System.
Panel Configurations For more details visit armstrongceilings.com/patterngallery

Triangles Parallelograms Trapezoids Left Triangles Right Triangles

Product Selection

Calla® Lyra® PB Optima® PB Ultima® MetalWorks™ WoodWorks®

Shapes Shapes Shapes Shapes Shapes Shapes
for DesignFlex® for DesignFlex®

Product Color Selection Due to printing limitations, shade may vary from actual product.
Calla & Lyra Optima & Ultima MetalWorks Natural Variations™ (Real Wood Veneers)

White White Whitelume Silverlume Beech Maple Light Cherry Dark Cherry
(WH) (WH) (WHA) (SIA) (NBE) (NMP) (NLC) (NDC)
Custom Veneers
Available

Gun Metal Black Walnut Oak Walnut Espresso

(MYA) (BL) (NWN) (NOK) (NWE)

Available in
any color! Constants™ (Real Wood Veneers)

Maple Cherry
Custom Colors (CMA) (CCY)
Available

Walnut Redux Wood

(CWA) Wheat (CRW)

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Pattern SH-1

Pattern SH-2

Pattern SH-5

Color takes shape!

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 DesignFlex ®

Squares & Rectangles

Mix and match different panel sizes,
materials, and colors to reinvent your ceiling.
Panel Configurations For more details visit armstrongceilings.com/patterngallery

Squares Rectangles

Product Selection

Calla®/ Lyra® PB / Optima® Ultima® MetalWorks™ WoodWorks® WoodWorks®

Calla High CAC Lyra PB High CAC Optima® Vector® Ultima High NRC Tegular Tegular Vector®
Calla® Vector® Lyra Vector® Ultima® Vector®
Optima Concealed
Lyra Concealed

Product Color Selection Due to printing limitations, shade may vary from actual product.
Calla & Lyra Optima & Ultima MetalWorks Natural Variations™ (Real Wood Veneers)

White White Whitelume Silverlume Beech Maple Light Cherry Dark Cherry
(WH) (WH) (WHA) (SIA) (NBE) (NMP) (NLC) (NDC)
Custom Veneers
Available

Gun Metal Black Walnut Oak Walnut Espresso

(MYA) (BL) (NWN) (NOK) (NWE)

Available in
any color! Constants™ (Real Wood Veneers)

Maple Cherry
Custom Colors (CMA) (CCY)
Available

Walnut Redux Wood

(CWA) Wheat (CRW)

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Pattern SR-2

Pattern SR-5

Pattern SR-8

Unlimited creativity!
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 Linear Lighting
T-BAR FLEX ® lights are pre-qualified
for fit and finish and are available
through our lighting partner, JLC Tech.
Also, in addition to standard modular
and pendant fixtures, our TechZone®
lighting partners offer a variety of
compatible solutions.

Lighting and MEP Integration

for DesignFlex Ceiling Systems. ®

 alla® Shapes for DesignFlex, Suprafine XM 9/16" Exposed Tee System for Shapes, with T-Bar Flex® LED by JLC Tech®;
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Outfront Media, Dallas, TX; Go Studio

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 Shaped Lighting
Unique shaped lighting fixtures
are pre-qualified for fit and finish,
and are available through our
lighting partner, Axis.
See more lighting options at
armstrongceilings.com/partners

Shaped Diffusers
Shaped diffusers are available through Price® and are pre-qualified
for fit and finish to complement your DesignFlex® Ceiling System layout.
Visit armstrongceilings.com/partners for more details.

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THE NEXT
STEP

TechLine – Technical information, detail drawings,

CAD design assistance, installation information,
other technical services – 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST,
Monday through Friday. FAX 1 800 572 8324
Personalize Your Design! or email: techline@armstrongceilings.com
Mix and match different sizes, shapes, colors,
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and materials to reinvent your ceiling. Visit our
pattern gallery online to see ideas for your Latest product news
next project. Or call us at the number below Standard and custom product information
for help in designing a pattern specific to
Online catalog
your project vision.
CAD, Revit®, SketchUp® files
DesignFlex® Assistance A Ceiling for Every Space® Visual Selection Tool
1 877 276-7876 Product literature and samples – express service
Customer Service Representatives or regular delivery
7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST Contacts – reps, where to buy, who will install
Monday through Friday
CEU – Acoustical Design for Today’s Buildings

Axis is a trademark of Axis Lighting, Inc

Price® is a trademark of Price Industries Limited
JLC-Tech® and T-Bar Flex® are registered trademark of JLC-Tech, LLC
AutoCAD® and Revit® are a registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc.
SketchUp® is a registered trademark of Trimble, Inc. ULTIMA® Shapes for DesignFlex® / MetalWorks™ Shapes
All other trademarks used herein are the property of AWI Licensing LLC and/or its affiliates for DesignFlex® / SUPRAFINE® XM® Suspension System, with
© 2023 AWI Licensing LLC Printed in the United States of America
Axis Sculpt Geometric Light Fixtures; Insurance Company
armstrongceilings.com/designflex Training Facility, Chicago, IL, The Interior Design Group, LTD

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