The Building Blocks™ Wood line provides the warmth and sophistication of wood in a durable porcelain tile. Designed to blend perfectly with other Building Blocks™ products, this line provides a stylized recreation of natural elements that create a harmonious blend of textures and sizes.
DESIGNED IN COLLABORATION WITH GENSLER™ AS PRODUCT DESIGN CONSULTANT
3 Colors | 1 Sizes
Technical Specifications
| Nominal Size (in.) | 8 x 47 |
| Edge Detail | Rectified |
| Finish | Matte |
| Faces | 40 |
| Thickness (mm.)* | 10 |
| Grout Joint Recommendation (in.) | 3/16" |
* Tile thickness could vary based on size. Larger format tiles will have a higher thickness.
Testing
| Method | Results |
| Abrasion Resistance C1027* | Gray: Minimum Class III Sand: Minimum Class III White: IV |
| Breaking Strength C648 |
>500 |
| Chemical Resistance C650 | Resistant |
| Water Absorption C373 | < 0.50 |
| DCOF AcuTest WET | > 0.42 |
| Scratch Hardness MOHS | 6 |
| Shade Variation | V2 |
| VOC | 0% |
* The beauty of high gloss or polished products may be susceptible to scratching that is more visible on the surface of the tile.
Download and View Care And Maintenance
| USAGE TYPES: | YES/NO |
| COMMERCIAL FLOOR* | YES |
| RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL WALL | YES |
| SHOWER WALL | YES |
| SHOWER FLOOR | YES |
| STEAM SHOWER | YES |
| KITCHEN COUNTER | YES |
| STOVE AREA | YES |
| FIREPLACE FACADE | YES |
| COVERED EXTERIOR WALL FREEZING CLIMATES | YES |
| COVERED EXTERIOR WALL NON-FREEZING CLIMATES | YES |
| UNCOVERED EXTERIOR WALL FREEZING CLIMATES | YES |
| UNCOVERED EXTERIOR WALL NON-FREEZING CLIMATES | YES |
| COVERED EXTERIOR FLOOR FREEZING CLIMATES | YES |
| COVERED EXTERIOR FLOOR NON-FREEZING CLIMATES | YES |
| UNCOVERED EXTERIOR FLOOR FREEZING CLIMATES | NO |
| UNCOVERED EXTERIOR FLOOR NON-FREEZING CLIMATES | NO |
| POOL DECK | NO |
| POOL WATERLINE | YES |
| INSIDE POOL | YES |
| SPA / HOT TUB | YES |
| UV/ SUN EXPOSURE SENSITIVE | NO |
* 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.
