Recycling Ceiling Tiles
Armstrong continues to make a strong commitment to sustainability through a focus on the environment, the economy and society. The closed-loop Ceiling Recycling Program is but one example of how innovative products and services can contribute to protecting the environment, preserving natural resources and reducing our environmental footprint.
Together, with Armstrong, we can help you recycle ceiling tiles on your next renovation project. Contact us to learn more.
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Requirements for Recycling Ceiling Tile
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What ceiling tiles can be recycled?
- All brands of pulpable mineral fiber ceiling panels or tiles. All metal splines must be
removed from tiles (12 x 12). No glue or adhesive
- Armstrong fiberglass panels (no foil on back). Facing must be able to be removed easily
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Learn more about
how the used tiles should be packaged for shipment to Armstrong.
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Non-acceptable Ceiling Tiles:
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- Any vinyl-faced mineral fiber or gypsum ceiling
- Fabric face ceiling tiles
- Foil backed ceiling tiles
- Ceiling tiles with visible wood pulp
- Armstrong Artran (cardboard like face)
- Wet, moldy or weathered ceiling tiles
- Gypsum board
- Asbestos containing ceiling tiles
- Ceiling tiles installed below friable asbestos or contaminated with any other hazardous material
- Ceiling tiles with paint not applied by manufacturer
- Ceiling tiles with dark or metallic paints
- Ceiling tiles not packaged according to Armstrong Specifications
- Ceiling tiles or pallets/boxes which contain visible debris (garbage, construction waste)
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