FIRECLAY TILE
FOUNDATIONS COLLECTION
Fireclay Tile makes each piece of tile by hand. Their Foundations collections is made of recycled clay body and is handcrafted from raw materials sourced in the USA and recycled products, including post-consumer recycled porcelain/glass and pre-consumer recycled granite dust. In addition, any resulting tile and glaze waste in the manufacturing process is re-incorporated into the recycled body. It qualifies for numerous LEED points.
It is available in 8 select colors and 5 standard sizes; 4" hexagon, 2x6, 3x6, 4x4 and 6x6 sizes. Suitable applications include the kitchen, wet environments like showers and baths.
Fireclay Tile also manufactures glass, painted and brick product lines.
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
SENSORIAL
Glossiness: Variable.
Translucence: 0%.
Texture: Smooth.
Hardness: Hard.
Acoustics: Poor.
Odor: None.
TECHNICAL
Fire resistance: Good.
UV resistance: Moderate.
Weather resistance: Poor.
Scratch resistance: Good.
Chemical resistance: Varaible.
Weight: Heavy.
Renewable: No.
Recyclable: Yes.
TAGS
Frost resistant
Post-consumer recycled content
Custom