The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Tile: The Natural Choice An overview of ceramic tile's performance and sustainability-related attributes. Tile and Green Building: Credits and Requirements An at-a-glance guide to the credits, points, and compliance parameters applicable to ceramic tile in today's green building standards and rating systems.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Tile: The Natural Choice An overview of ceramic tile's performance and sustainability-related attributes. Tile and Green Building: Credits and Requirements An at-a-glance guide to the credits, points, and compliance parameters applicable to ceramic tile in today's green building standards and rating systems.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 21, 2020

—Tile Council of North America (TCNA), the trade association representing producers of ceramic tile, tile installation materials and related products in North America, has entered into what it calls a transformative collaboration to provide industry-wide material ingredient transparency. Green Building Council.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 6, 2022

It’s important for exterior installations to be protected from the [prospect] of efflorescence,” said Ian O’Connor, product manager, grout, care and tools, Custom Building Products. NeverSeal also contributes to LEED credits, making it appeal to those making it a point to stay environmentally conscious. Custom Building Products.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 31, 2020

Sound & Crack Isolation Mat, a high-performance acoustical underlayment system that is said to muffle impact noises through ceramic tiles, stone and other hard surfacing materials. Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete Laticrete has launched the 170.5

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Ciao Tile

AUGUST 27, 2014

Years back, we highlighted an Italian factory, brix , for their innovative product and inspiring design. Likewise, our operation is within the 500 mile LEED radius of many East Coast construction projects. Ceramic tile is a low impact product due to its inert state once fired. How beautiful is that?

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 8, 2015

Bellavita Tile, a leader in design and innovation for the North American tile industry, proudly announces status as the first manufacturer with production facilities in China to achieve Green Squared TM certification under ANSI standard A 138.1. Green Building Industry Insights Product Information' About Bellavita Tile.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 11, 2020

On June 10, Mannington Commercial unveiled its new Amtico Signature LVT collection during a virtual product launch held at this year’s virtual NeoCon, NeoConnect. Six new stone visuals, for 32 total stones: the new stones feature the Tempus design, a hybrid visual that explores the space between ceramic and stone, in six cool colorways.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

Bill Griese, LEED AP, director, standards development & sustainability initiatives, Tile Council of North America (TCNA). What: Now more than ever, customers and clients are looking for products for their home and businesses that focus on health and hygiene. Who: Noah Chitty, director of technical services, Crossville, Inc.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Its installers turned to TEC® products to aid with fast-paced tile installation in a variety of challenging environments. The 110,000 square-foot LEED®-Certified YMCA is the flagship YMCA for the city and is expected to serve 30,000 people annually in its state-of-the-art exercise facilities. tecspecialty.com.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

The coronavirus pandemic impacted all sectors of the economy last year as businesses saw supply chains interrupted, demand for products and services decline, and government-mandated closures. Linoleum is primarily a healthcare, education, senior care and specialty retail product.”. Healthcare & hospitality.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2022

Both the ceramic mix and the surface are enriched with small colored flakes, real “stardust” that embellishes and strengthens the material, according to the company. The post Iris Ceramica Group unveils new tile designs appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2020

Leaders in ceramics, including the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), Ceramics of Italy and Tile of Spain, used the time to weigh in on the current state of the U.S. hard and at a time when ceramic tile was already facing challenges. ceramic tile consumption in 2019 was 2.9 The coronavirus pandemic hit the U.S.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 29, 2014

The donors included members of longtime TPFH supporters Tile Council of North America, Ceramic Tile Distributors Association and National Tile Contractors Association. Daltile is an industry-leading brand of ceramic, porcelain, glass, metal, manufactured stone and natural stone tile products. About LATICRETE International, Inc.

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Ceramics of Italy

JANUARY 11, 2022

As further confirmation of the company’s commitment to consumer wellbeing, this year it obtained DECLARE certification which identifies Ceramiche Keope products as LBC Red List Free, i.e. free of chemical substances identified by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) as harmful to the environment. www.keope.com.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

With that, more than 900 exhibitors from over 50 countries packed the aisles of the Georgia World Congress Center with the latest, most innovative stone and tile products. More importantly, what would those products be without proper installation? Design Firm/Designers: Margaret Nysewander, LEED AP, ASD Inc., at 6:00 AM.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 18, 2019

Natural ceramic or stone tiles on the other hand, are non-toxic and won’t give off any VOCs. Considering how much safer they are to your health and how long they will last, ceramic tiles are the smart choice for your home. What they may not realize is that it’s made of chemicals including plastic, which release hazardous VOCs.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

Every commercial sector was negatively impacted, but some performed better than others,” observed David Thoresen, senior vice president, product and innovation, Armstrong Flooring. last year, resilient, ceramic and hardwood saw their shares of commercial flooring specs grow to 28.7%, 14.8% in 2019 to approximately 47.4% in 2019 to 4.9%

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

JUNE 1, 2010

In recent months, we have received a number of requests from customers asking about our products containing recycled content. of the current LEED standard. Prevention of Pollution Recycling is at the heart of our prevention efforts, we recycle dust, scrap, and process water back into our products.

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Conestoga Tile Blog

MAY 24, 2015

The world is going green and Conestoga Tile is proud to offer a number of green certified products for our clients to select from. The requirements for achieving this classification are strict and in line with the newly revised LEED v4 building standards. Source: Greensquaredcertified.com.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

While innovations such as next-gen 3D ceramic tile and hardwood flooring with advanced finishing and surface texturing applications made headlines at Surfaces 2024, the fanfare was much more subdued for flooring adhesives. The post Latest formulations aim to help products stick appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

But many draw the line at selecting Green building products because of budget factors. I would like to take the next several entries to show you why ceramic, porcelain and stone tile can allow you to live healthier, save you money and decrease the negative impact of your home on the environment.

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ModCraft

JANUARY 17, 2011

John are able to design and hand make their products in a larger volume. The lead time on our handmade product is generally 4-8 weeks. Please call to confirm current production times. Likewise, our operation is within the 500 mile LEED radius of many East Coast construction projects. There he and his wife Mary St.

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Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

Now lets get a little more in-depth on the StarGlass specifics…The actual product description is Translucent Grout for Glass Tile. . For all you eco-friendly peeps out there, you’ll be happy to know that this product is made from post-consumer recycled glass – a truly revolutionary one-of-a-kind product!

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Making Tile Modern

JANUARY 28, 2016

Now lets get a little more in-depth on the Dimension grout by Bostik specifics…The actual product description is Translucent Grout for Glass Tile. . For all you eco-friendly peeps out there, you’ll be happy to know that this product is made from post-consumer recycled glass – a truly revolutionary one-of-a-kind product!

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

JUNE 1, 2010

Nov 28, 2007 09:00 ET LAKELAND, FL--(Marketwire - November 28, 2007) - Always an innovator in the ceramic tile industry, Florida Tile is pleased to announce that it is the first tile manufacturer to have its products certified for low chemical emissions by the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI).

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 11, 2012

• Azteca (Booth 2211) will awe attendees with Jasper R40, a new ceramic tile series serving up a marble look that will enliven walls with its striking shade variations. Such tiles have become a requisite for LEED-ID credit eligibility, and have won extensive recognition.

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H.Winter Showroom Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2008

On our quest to select Green flooring products for our home, the one factor that has a direct and immediate effect on our lives is the quality of the air that we breathe in our homes. For a tough cleaning task, open up a window and add a little ammonia to hot water to get any sticky residue off of ceramic or porcelain tile.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

At Greenbuild 2016, TCNA announced UL certification of the Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for tile mortars and tile grouts made in North America. In addition to LEED, EPDs can be used to satisfy requirements in Green Globes, IgCC, ASHRAE 189.1 and ICC 700. The analysis was performed by Thinkstep, Inc.,

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Plus, MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro can contribute to LEED points through its more-than-20% recycled content. Industry Insights Innovations Product Information' It’s a look you’ll find only from the tile design craftsmen at Mediterranea. www.mediterranea-usa.com. Lightweight match for large-format tile. www.mapei.com.

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