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09 3000 - Tile


Metropolitan Ceramics

Metropolitan Ceramics
Located in Canton, Ohio, Metropolitan Ceramics® leads in the manufacture of unglazed ceramic quarry tile for both indoor and outdoor use. Use Metropolitan Ceramics® products where slip resistance is a primary concern. Durable and naturally attractive with a long life cycle, Metropolitan quarry tile is the right choice for demanding application.


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See also:
09 3030 - Specialty Tile
09 3034 - Glass Tile and Mosaics
09 3036 - Mosaic Tile
09 3037 - Terracotta Tile
09 3095 - Tile Installation Materials
09 6660 - Terrazzo Floor Tile
12 3600 - Countertops for other countertop material choices



AVM Industries

AVM Industries, LLC  Contact Us  Specs
manufactures the only Under Tile Anti-Fracture Waterproofing Membrane that is ICBO approved for both concrete and plywood. Requires only ANSI A118.1 thinset. Offers an optional protective coating, and is water-based and non-flammable - no VOC's! For more information, contact us or visit your nearest DalTile store.



BMI Products

BMI Products
BMI Products is the home of the signature silo system that provides preblended quality materials in on-the-job-site silos or by the bag, saving time, money and cleanup. With fully automatic mixers and pumps, contractors, owners and architects realize benefits that help increase production on the construction site.



Ceramic Tool

Ceramic Tool  Hotline
Ceramic Tool Company metal flooring transitions provide performance and durability along with simple installation. CTC Trims increase impact resistance at heavy traffic areas and protect against chipping of hard surfaces as well as fraying carpets.



Custom Building Products

Custom Building Products  Contact Us   Specs  CAD  LEED
Custom® Building Products is the largest provider of tile and stone installation systems in North America, including quality products for surface preparation, setting, grouting and care and they're backed by industry-leading warranties. Our highly experience and educated team of consultants collaborate with professionals everyday to ensure the installation specifications meet the needs of your project.



Duradek

Duradek  Hotline  Specs  CAD
Tiledek is an outdoor anti-fracture roofing membrane designed for outdoor tile decks and roofs. Virtually identical to Duradek Ultra, Tiledek is an approved roofing membrane with a fabric laminated to its topside. The tiles are then bonded securely to the fabric-covered membrane with thinset mortar.



HardieBacker

James Hardie
Hardiebacker™ cement board with Moldblock™ technology for wet area wall and floor tile applications provides superior moisture and mold protection and passes both industry mold tests - ASTM G21 and D3273 - with a perfect score. Manufactured by James Hardie Building Products, Hardiebacker board is approved by the International Residential Code for use in wet areas.



Laticrete

LATICRETE International, Inc.  Contact Us  CAD  LEED
LATICRETE offers an array of low VOC and sustainable products from waterproofing to crack suppression to thin-bed adhesives to grout. Independently certified by GREENGUARD, LATICRETE green products contribute to LEED certification, exceed commercial/residential VOC building requirements, and are backed by the most comprehensive warranty in the industry.



Merkote

Mer-Krete Systems  Contact Us  Specs  LEED
Mer-Krete produces underlayments and thin-set mortars designed for tile and stone installation, leveling floors and developing slope. They also manufacture waterproofing and anti-fracture materials providing an effective moisture barrier, plus protecting floor installations from sub-floor cracks transferring to the surface. All products inhibit mold growth.


Metropolitan Ceramics

Metropolitan Ceramics
Located in Canton, Ohio, Metropolitan Ceramics® leads in the manufacture of unglazed ceramic quarry tile for both indoor and outdoor use. Use Metropolitan Ceramics® products where slip resistance is a primary concern. Durable and naturally attractive with a long life cycle, Metropolitan quarry tile is the right choice for demanding application.


National Gypsum

National Gypsum  Specs  CAD  LEED
PermaBase® BRAND cement board is a rigid substrate made of Portland cement, aggregate and glass mesh that provides an exceptionally hard, durable surface that is able to withstand prolonged exposure to moisture. Also available is our PermaBase Flex® BRAND cement board which is the only ½” lightweight cement board that bends.


Noble

The Noble Co.  Hotline  Specs  CAD
NobleSeal® Sheet Membranes protect thin-set ceramic and stone tile by providing crack isolation, waterproofing and sound control. Use over radiant heat systems, concrete, gypsum-based concrete and wood subfloors. Simple to install and guaranteed to last.


Omega Products

Omega Products International  Contact Us  Specs  LEED
Siena Tile & Stone Installation Products provides a full line of grouts, mortars, thin sets, crack isolation membranes, caulking, admixes, and more. As part of the Omega Productions International family, Siena brings outstanding quality, excellent service, and exceptional products into the tile industry.



Tuscan Leveling System

Pearl Abrasive Co.
The Tuscan Leveling System is an innovative product that will assist anyone during the installation of ceramic, porcelain, marble, granite and other stone tiles.  It is a two-piece, cap & strap, installation system that is designed to eliminate lippage on floors & walls, and save the installer time and money.


ProSpec

ProSpec
ProSpec produces the finest in professionally specified construction products for flooring repair, tile installation and concrete restoration. Surface preparation products include self-leveling and trowelable underlayments and patching compounds. Tile installation systems, include thin set mortars, grouts, waterproofers and crack isolation systems. ProSpec also offers a wide range of concrete resurfacing and rehabilitation products.


Prosoco

PROSOCO
PROSOCO's Stand Off®, Enviro Klean® and Paver Kare® lines offer a complete toolkit for cleaning, protecting and maintaining vertical or horizontal tile - residential, commercial or public. From getting discoloration out of stained grout joints to imparting stain and water repellency to natural stone countertops, these PROSOCO products help valuable tile surfaces withstand time and traffic.


Protecto Wrap

Protecto Wrap Co.
Protecto Wrap's AFM® is a 40-mil (1 mm) thick reinforced peel-and-stick sheet membrane specifically designed for use under ceramic tile, porcelain and natural stone as a stress relieving material in conjunction with thinset methods. AFM® has the flexibility and strength to withstand structural movement and natural concrete shrinkage cracks up to 1/4" (6.4 mm).



Schluter Systems

Schluter®-Systems  Contact Us  Specs  CAD
provides innovative solutions for ceramic tile and natural stone installations. Products include edge protecting profiles, maintenance-free corner and movement joints, waterproofing, uncoupling and drainage membranes, and assemblies for balconies and terraces.


Southerm Mortar and Grouts

SGM  Specs
Southern Grouts & Mortars – a single source manufacturer of installation systems for ceramic tile and dimension stone, as well as floor covering. From state-of-the-art surface preparation products such as feather edge patching compounds to a myriad of advanced polymer modified mortars, grouts, cleaners, sealers, waterproofing and crack isolation systems. SGM can satisfy your product needs.



Smartboard

Smartboard Building Products  Contact Us
Smartboard outperforms all other cement board offerings where it matters the most. Water resistance - Smartboard is the only cement board passing the ASTM C1185 Warm Water Resistance Test. Easy to install – Smartboard makes it easy to score and snap. Four sided tapered edges - eliminates butt end buildup of base coats and joint compounds.


Starquartz

Starquartz
StarQuartz Industries manufactures Quartz-Lock® Grout, a revolutionary urethane grout that provides unmatched stain/chemical resistance and absolute color consistency. It is inherently flexible, making it the most crack resistant grout available. Quartz-Lock, available in 30 colors, comes premixed, is easier to clean up than cement or epoxy grout and can be re-used after opening.



Texas Cement Products

Texas Cement Products  LEED
Established in 1964, the TexRite product line has grown to include surface preparation materials, waterproofing and crack isolation membranes, tile and stone setting and grouting materials, and decorative concrete materials.  Our Technical Service Department has the knowledge to help you specify the correct products for successful cost effective installations.



Wedi

Wedi USA
The solution to creating 100% waterproof tiled shower applications. wedi shower systems, composed of non-absorbent extruded polystyrene foam wrapped in glass mesh and pre-coated with modified thinset, are completely waterproof and install up to 75% faster than traditional methods. Additional benefits include customizable, lightweight, thermal barrier, and a single manufacturer warranty.


 

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