Exhibit 23.2

                        Consent of Independent Auditors
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We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Post-Effective Amendment to 
the Registration Statement on Form S-8 pertaining to the Armstrong World 
Industries, Inc. Retirement Savings and Stock Ownership Plan of our report dated
February 21, 1995, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and 
schedule of Dal-Tile International, Inc. included in the Current Report on Form 
8-K/A of Armstrong World Industries, Inc.


                                                 Ernst & Young, LLP

Dallas, Texas
July 26, 1996