Published on 11 Jul 2022 on Zacks via Yahoo Finance

Armstrong World (AWI) Joins Price Industries, Boosts Innovation

To maintain its position as a leading manufacturer of sustainable ceiling and wall solutions, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. AWI continues partnering and collaborating with various companies. Recently, AWI extended its partnership with Price Industries, a leader in the commercial construction industry.Both the companies will focus on accelerating the development of holistic solutions to promote healthy indoor spaces. The two companies have launched their first product, the StrataCleanIQ, a ceiling-mounted filtration unit using MERV 13 filtration.

Both companies will continue to develop new products that address the key attributes of healthy spaces. In addition, Armstrong and Price will ally on IEQ research and testing, marketing and industry leadership, including advancing indoor environmental quality (IEQ) standards into commercial building codes.Price runs industry-leading research and technology centers and has developed deep relationships in the mechanical engineering community. Both the companies has been fulfilling the need for healthy building solutions that support IEQ.

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the pressing need for indoor air quality that is influenced by factors like acoustics, light, air quality and thermal comfort. All four components are critical for overall physical and psychological well-being and productivity.