Do Armstrong carpets & rugs have PFAS?
Armstrong carpets & rugs average 56 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Armstrong carpets & rugs graded as of October 2026, above the 30 out of 100 median for the 18 other carpets & rugs brands graded alongside it.
Armstrong carpets & rugs average Good on our four-band scale. 1 of the 4 we graded is worth buying. That is above 89% of the carpets & rugs brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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Armstrong carpets & rugs worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- Vinyl composite flooring (VCT or similar)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Vinyl composite flooring typically releases VOCs including vinyl chloride and other…
5 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Which Armstrong carpets & rugs contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Luxury vinyl tile (PVC-based)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Phthalates, PVC flooring typically contains plasticizers to achieve flexibility and durability. Armstrong has…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Luxury vinyl plank with stain-resistant finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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- vinyl flooring with stain-resistant finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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Graded higher than the Armstrong average of 56.
- wool plaid, Axminster weave
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- polyester fiber, untreated
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Ceramic tile, porcelain, or stone composite
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from installation adhesives and grout
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
The same question, asked of the other carpets & rugs brands
Best average grade first. Armstrong averages 56.
See every Armstrong product we grade on the Armstrong brand page, or the full carpets & rugs ranking.