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ICG Italia celebrates Women’s History Month

Floor Covering News

She is a LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) and a member of the Urban Land Institute. During her career at Shorenstein she has developed, repositioned or renovated 6.8 million square feet. Rainer graduated from UC Davis with a B.S., and from California College of the Arts with an M.F.A.

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Milestone introduces carbon neutral tile

Floor Covering News

Recently, Florim USA also took part in the first published Material Transparency Study conducted by the TCNA. The study provides a transparent view of materials used in the manufacturing process and the health assessments tied with those materials. Because of these efforts, Milestone contributes to LEED and WELL certification credits.

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Contents - 2015 Tile: The Natural Choice

The Tile Council of North America Blog

Guide to LEED v4 and Tile LEED v4 offers numerous opportunities for garnering points toward LEED certification using ceramic tile. This 16-page guide is organized by LEED credit category,for quick reference to the categories and compliance pathways applicable to ceramic tile.

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Contents - 2015 Tile: The Natural Choice

The Tile Council of North America Blog

Guide to LEED v4 and Tile LEED v4 offers numerous opportunities for garnering points toward LEED certification using ceramic tile. This 16-page guide is organized by LEED credit category, for quick reference to the categories and compliance pathways applicable to ceramic tile.

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

CUSTOM Insights Blog

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. Visit our Spectrum Tower case study page for the full story.

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Study Reveals Fewer than Half of LEED ND-Certified Projects Include Affordable Housing

The A to Z of Building

The national Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) fails to encourage developers to include affordable housing in new developments. Nicola Szibbo,

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Exploring the sustainability of ceramic surfaces

Diary of a Tile Addict

Ceramic products can be certified as complying with the main international green building assessment protocols (LEED, BREEAM, etc.). Ecolabel licenses have been issued to over 30 sector brand names and more than 10,000 certified products. I Filati di Rex by Rex Ceramiche.