About Armstrong

LANCASTER, PA, (November 14, 2002) -- Effective today, the common shares of Armstrong Holdings, Inc. are trading on the OTC (over-the-counter) Bulletin Board ("OTCBB") under the stock symbol ACKHQ.

The OTCBB is a regulated quotation service that displays real-time quotes, last sale prices and volume information in OTC equity securities for companies which are registrants with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Information about the OTCBB may be found on the Internet at www.otcbb.com.

Investor Contact:
Karen Wallace
Assistant Treasurer
(717) 396-6144

Media Contact:
Dorothy Brown Smith

Director, Corporate Communications
(717) 396-5696