BUILDING BLOCKS™ METAL
Glazed Porcelain
Description
The Building Blocks™ Metal line strikes a harmonious balance between industrial chic and modern luxury. The rich colors are reminiscent of iron, bronze and steel and provide sophisticated elegance to any application. This porcelain tile is sure to bring any room to life.
DESIGNED IN COLLABORATION WITH GENSLER™ AS PRODUCT DESIGN CONSULTANT
Technical Specifications
3 Colors | 2 Sizes
Technical Specifications
| Nominal Size (in.) | 12 x 24; 24 x 47 |
| Edge Detail | Rectified |
| Finish | Matte |
| Faces | 12 x 24: 24 24 x 47: 6 |
| Thickness (mm.)* | 8.8 |
| Lbs./PC |
12 x 24: 8.0 24 x 47: 35.0 |
| Grout Joint Recommendation | 1/8" |
* Tile thickness could vary based on size. Larger format tiles will have a higher thickness.
Testing
| Method | Results |
| Abrasion Resistance C1027 | IV |
| Breaking Strength C648 | >500 LBF |
| Chemical Resistance C650 | Resistant |
| Water Absorption C373 |
<0.5% |
| DCOF AcuTest WET | >0.60 |
| Scratch Hardness MOHS | 6 |
| Shade Variation | V2 |
Download and View Care and Maintenance
Sizes and Trim
Usage
| USAGE TYPES: | YES/NO |
| COMMERCIAL FLOOR WET* | YES |
| COMMERCIAL FLOOR DRY* | YES |
| RESIDENTIAL FLOOR | YES |
| RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL WALL | YES |
| SHOWER WALL | YES |
| RESIDENTIAL SHOWER FLOOR |
YES |
| COMMERCIAL SHOWER FLOOR |
YES |
| STEAM SHOWER | YES |
| KITCHEN COUNTER |
YES |
| STOVE AREA |
YES |
| FIREPLACE FAÇADE | YES |
| EXTERIOR WALL | YES |
| EXTERIOR FLOOR (NOT POOL) | NO |
| POOL WATERLINE | NO |
| UV STABLE | YES |
* Emser recommends a .50 or greater DCOF for Commercial Dining Floors.
The usage chart is provided as a general guide only. Actual job site conditions may change a product’s suitability for a specific application. If special conditions apply, please contact an Emser representative for clarification of use prior to purchasing.