A special section filled with green tile and related allied products to provide TILE readers with a quick reference of what’s new and exciting in carbon footprint reduction, environmental quality enhancements, LEED point contributions, and more.

Certainteed Gypsum

ProRoc® Moisture & Mold Resistant Gypsum Board
CertainTeed’s ProRoc® Moisture & Mold Resistant family of products features unique M2Tech® technology that contributes to sustainable design by combining moisture and mold resistance. It has achieved the best possible score for mold resistance per ASTM G 21 and ASTM D 3273, comes in numerous fire-rated designs and is GREENGUARD Children & Schools™ Certified. Call (800) 233-8990 or visit www.certainteed.com/gypsum.

Florida Tile

Florida Tile’s new Legend HDP series offers state-of-the-art design with cutting-edge, low loss application technology for less waste. Florida Tile is Certified Porcelain as well as GREENGUARD certified.
www.floridatile.com

Tiles of Spain

Architecturally stunning, environmentally sound. A superior material for both interiors and exteriors, products from Tile of Spain branded manufacturers are at the forefront of sustainable design and innovation. Contact Tile of Spain, (305) 446-4387 or www.spaintiles.info.

Custom Building Products

EBM-Lite™ Epoxy Bonding Mortar delivers high stain, chemical and impact resistance with superb handling characteristics. Formulated with CustomLite® Technology- it’s the first 100% solids epoxy contributing to LEED based on recycled content. Eligible for a Lifetime Systems Warranty. www.custombuildingproducts.com

MP Global Products

Made with the same eco-friendly acoustical and insulating technology used in all MP Global Products’ fiber underlayment, the randomly air laid filaments create a capillary effect that cushions the floor and absorbs impact sound. FiberBacker and FiberBacker Peel and Stick help keep floors warm in the winter and cool in the summer, minimizing energy consumption. www.mpglobalproducts.com

MAPEI

Environmental care means more to MAPEI than a simple image enhancer; rather, it is a fundamental part of the company’s philosophy, of its corporate commitment and of its industrial responsibility. For this reason, MAPEI has signed a partnership agreement to participate in the Global ReLeaf program with American Forests, the nation’s oldest citizen-based environmental organization. www.mapei.com