The Material Ingredient Guide, the first of its kind by any building product industry, provides information about the material ingredients used industry-wide by North American tile, mortar, and grout manufacturers, provides in-depth health assessments of those materials, and is a resource for manufacturers to use when providing the content and chemical makeup of their products or “material ingredient transparency.”
Find out what Porcelain Tile PTCA Certification is by downloading this document.
Share this document on the healthy benefits of porcelain and ceramic tile.
Share this infographic on the healthy benefits of porcelain and ceramic tile.
Download this poster for highlighting the health and hygiene benefits of ceramic and porcelain tile—sized for showroom display 27″ W x 52″ H frame (live area 25″ x 50″).
Tile Heritage Foundation is an archival library dedicated to the preservation of ceramic surfaces and their history.
LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building rating systems allow builders, owners, and tenants to evaluate the overall sustainability of their projects. Points toward LEED certification can be obtained by making sustainable choices while designing, constructing, and operating a new or existing building or major renovation.
An infographic guide to how tile delivers both performance and transparency in terms of sustainability, whether your project is residential or commercial.
Green Building standards, codes and rating systems. Guide to get points, credits and compliance for ceramic tile.
Go to GreenSquaredCertified.com to learn about Green Squared Certification, learn about Green Building Recognition and where to find certified products.
Collection of the latest TCNA bulletins and articles on current industry topics.
An overview of ceramic tile’s performance and sustainability-related attributes. Packed with pointers for fulfilling Green Building criteria, including a guide to the EPD’s for ceramic tile, mortar and grout made in North America.
Two-page snapshot of the data reported by the industry-wide EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) for ceramic tile made in North America.
Two-page snapshot of the data reported by the industry-wide EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) for cement grout made in North America.
Two-page snapshot of the data reported by the industry-wide EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) for cement mortar made in North America.
A twenty-three page industry-wide report, certified by UL Environment, involving a comprehensive disclosure of the environmental impacts of North American made ceramic tile.
A fifteen page industry-wide report, certified by UL Environment, involving a comprehensive disclosure of the environmental impacts of North American made cement mortar.
A sixteen page industry-wide report, certified by UL Environment, involving a comprehensive disclosure of the environmental impacts of North American made cement grout.
A twelve page industry-wide report, certified by UL Environment, representative of average ceramic tiles and panels manufactured by Confindustria Ceramica’s member companies.