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Contents - 2015 Tile: The Natural Choice

The Tile Council of North America Blog

Green Squared:Stress-Free Sustainability A summary of Green Squared ® criteria for sustainable tiles and installation materials, and the rating systems that reference Green Squared Certified ® products. Guide to LEED v4 and Tile LEED v4 offers numerous opportunities for garnering points toward LEED certification using ceramic tile.

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Contents - 2015 Tile: The Natural Choice

The Tile Council of North America Blog

Green Squared: Stress-Free Sustainability A summary of Green Squared ® criteria for sustainable tiles and installation materials, and the rating systems that reference Green Squared Certified ® products. Guide to LEED v4 and Tile LEED v4 offers numerous opportunities for garnering points toward LEED certification using ceramic tile.

LEED 100
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Coverings to host quarterly Connected event

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*CUSTOM System Selected for Tile and Stone Orange County’s Two Tallest Towers*

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is a high-tech economic powerhouse sometimes referred to as “Silicon Valley South.” Both tile contractors on this project used a Build Green® Emerald System™ of products from CUSTOM to prep, set, grout and seal the assemblies and contribute to expected LEED Gold certification. Irvine, Calif.

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CUSTOM Leads Sustainability Charge with Green Products

CUSTOM Insights Blog

Green Building Council LEED certification and are compliant with other green building industry standards. For more information on how CUSTOM is leading the sustainability charge with our line of green tile and stone installation products visit custombuildingproducts.com/reference-library/leed-certification/build-green.aspx.

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Keynote speakers announced for Flooring Sustainability Summit

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Stats 2021: Commercial flooring market sees uptick

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