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Idea Winners: $2,500 Spa Vacation or Cash Equivalent

Idea Winners: $2,500 Spa Vacation or Cash Equivalent

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i2r is a professional design competition to showcase your best commercial flooring and ceiling ideas and realities. Show us your ideas and your real installations using Armstrong Commercial Flooring and Armstrong Commercial Ceiling & Wall Systems.

Categories: There are four categories. Two "idea" categories: one ceiling/wall idea and one flooring idea; and two "reality" categories: one Armstrong Commercial Ceiling/Wall reality installation photo and one Armstrong Commercial Flooring reality installation photo. You may enter up to 4 times. This competition is open to professional commercial interior designers and architects in the U.S. only.

Judging: Idea category winners will be determined by online popular vote, while the two reality installation photo category winners will be judged by a panel of IIDA professionals.

Need a little inspiration? Visit Armstrong Commercial Flooring and Armstrong Commercial Ceiling & Wall Systems.

Contest Requirements

Who: This contest is open to residents of the United States only. You must be a professional architect, interior designer, or specifier to participate.

How: To enter you must complete the online entry form and upload a file of your idea or reality. Entries will only be accepted via this website.

Submissions: For the idea categories, please submit digital room scene perspective sketches and renderings. For the reality categories, please submit a digital photograph of the finished installation. Entries must be electronic. Projects must have been completed in 2009 or later. If you have an idea or reality entry that uses both Armstrong Commercial flooring and ceiling, you may submit the entry in more than one category. You may submit up to 4 entries.

Submissions will be judged on the creativity of the design, the use of Armstrong products, originality of the design, and the successful incorporation of other interior finishes.

Voting: Public voting opens Monday, October 31, 2011. You may vote one time per entry, but for as many entries as you'd like. Winners will be selected as follows:
- Popular public vote for the Flooring idea category and the Ceiling/Wall idea category;
- Panel of professionals from IIDA will determine the reality category winners for Armstrong Flooring and Armstrong Ceiling/Walls.

Additional Information: Please read our FAQs for more information. If you still have questions, please contact kmmcdermott@armstrong.com.

Contest Timeline

Round nameStarts onEnds on
Submission roundSeptember 8, 2011 @ 4:00 AM (UTC)October 29, 2011 @ 3:59 AM (UTC)
Voting roundOctober 31, 2011 @ 4:00 AM (UTC)November 8, 2011 @ 4:59 AM (UTC)
Judging roundNovember 8, 2011 @ 5:00 AM (UTC)November 12, 2011 @ 4:59 AM (UTC)

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