Improvise explores metal in the limelight to forge character in spaces iconic of industrial design. From a dull, worn, and even corroded metal this collection is seemingly reminiscent of old workshops.
Creative Features:
- Five Sizes | 4″x12″ up to 24″x48″
- One Finish | Matte
- Embossed Deco
- Body Types | Ceramic – Porcelain
- Made in Italy
Challenging circumstances often build strong character, so will this collection in any design.
VIEW COLOR & SIZE MATRIX VIEW CUTSHEETImprovise Color Palette
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Body | Ceramic | Glazed Porcelain |
Country of Origin | Italy |
Budget Price | $6-$10 |
Lead Time | 8-10 Weeks |
Stock Availability | Import |
Shade Variation | V1 |
Look | Metal, Wall Tile |
Thickness | 7mm9mm |
Finish | Matte |
Notes | Refer to Cutsheet in Download Tab for Size + Finish + Thickness Specifics |
Limitations on Available Colors for Specific Sizes: Please reference our Color • Size • Finish Matrix by clicking the link above.
Test Name | Test Method | Test Result | Industry Standard |
Water Absorption | ISO 10545-3 | < 0.1% | 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻 • <0.5% |
ISO 10545-3 | 16% | 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 • >0.6% - <20% | |
Breaking Strength | ISO 10545-4 | R>50 N/mm², S>1700N - Porcelain | 𝗜𝗦𝗢 • Tiles with thickness ≥ 7.5 mm: Breaking strength must be ≥ 1300 N |
ISO 10545-4 | R>22 N/mm² - Ceramic | 𝗜𝗦𝗢 • Tiles with thickness < 7.5 mm: Breaking strength must be ≥ 700 N | |
DCOF | ANSI A326.3 | > 0.42 Wet - Porcelain | |
ANSI A326.3 | Not Applicable - Wall Use Only - Ceramic |
Cradle to Cradle | Yes |
Declare Label - Red List Free | Yes |
EPD - Industry Wide | No |
EPD - Product Specific | No |
GreenGuard Certified | Yes |
Green Squared Certified | No |
HPD | No |
LEED Friendly | Yes |
FloorScore® | No |
Mindful Materials | Yes |
Recycled Content |
40% |
Porcelain
|
Recycled Content Type | Pre-Consumer |
Additional Information
Improvise ceramic images represent the range of the product.
Improvise is considered “LEED-friendly” because it has an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) and contains recycled content, which can contribute to credit points in accordance with the LEED V4.1 rating system. Additionally, Improvise is Cradle to Cradle, GreenGuard Certified, and part of the Declare Red-List Free and Mindful Materials platforms.
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