Armstrong LVT - Chalcedony
SKU: ST388
Size: 457.2 mm x 457.2 mm x 2.5 mm
Transform your space with Armstrong Flooring's Astana Chalcedony LVT. This elegant tile meets your design needs, offering both style and practicality.
Key Highlights
- Premium design enhances any room's aesthetic
- Versatile application for multiple spaces
- Easy maintenance for lasting beauty
Technical Specifications
Basic Information
- Brand:Armstrong Flooring
- Plank Width: 457.2 mm x 457.2 mm x 2.5 mm
- Room Compatibility: Bedroom, Dining Room, Hallway, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Visual Characteristics
- Grain Pattern: Minimal, subtle stone-like appearance
- Texture: Embossed, smooth with a realistic feel
- Finish Look: Matte to low sheen, elegant and understated
Style & Design
Color & Design
- Color Family: Greys
- Tone: Cool
- Variant: Subtle, elegant hue
Complements Well With:
Various interior styles
Contemporary spaces
Open-concept layouts
Design Pairings
Recommended Wall Colors
Cool greys
Whites
Soft neutrals
Furniture Styles
Sleek modern furniture
Transitional pieces
Minimalist accents
Durability & Performance
Score: 8/10 -
Excellent
Key Features
- SPC core providing superior stability
- Premium wear layer durability
- High resistance to wear and impact
Performance Details
- Wear Resistance: 8/10
- Traffic Rating: Heavy Duty
- Refinishing: 0 time(s)
- Refinishing Complexity: N/A
Installation Guide
Installation Methods
Floating
Use this method for rooms with a stable subfloor and controlled temperature. Lay the tiles with an underlayment, leaving a 1/4 inch expansion gap around the perimeter.
Glue Down
Ideal for areas with heavy foot traffic. Use a high-quality adhesive, applying with a trowel as per the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure a moisture barrier is in place if needed.
Nail Down
Best suited for installations over wood subfloors. Use appropriate nails or staples with recommended tools and spacing. Ensure the subfloor is adequately thick and stable.
Site Requirements
- Temperature: Ensure room temperature is between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C) for at least 48 hours before, during, and after installation.
- Humidity: Maintain relative humidity levels between 30% and 50%.
- Preparation: Ensure HVAC systems are operational for at least 48 hours prior to installation and provide adequate lighting. Keep doors and windows closed to control environmental conditions.
Required Tools
Essential Tools:
Utility knife, measuring tape, straight edge, rubber mallet, spacers, adhesive trowel (for glue-down), moisture meter, safety goggles, knee pads
Optional Tools:
Floor roller, saw for cutting planks, laser level
Maintenance Guide
Routine Care
- Daily: Sweep or vacuum using a soft-bristle attachment to remove dust and debris.
- Weekly: Damp mop with a pH-neutral cleaner. Avoid excessive water.
- Monthly: Perform a deep clean with a recommended vinyl floor cleaner. Inspect for any signs of wear or damage.
Cleaning Products
Recommended:
pH-neutral floor cleaners, vinyl-specific cleaning solutions
Products to Avoid:
Abrasive cleaners, waxes, ammonia-based products, steam cleaners
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