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cotto grigio 6"x12"x3/4"
cotto grigio 6"x12"x3/4"
cotto grigio 6"x12"x3/4"
cotto grigio 6"x12"x3/4"

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color variation

V1 - low variation

V2 - slight variation

V3 - medium variation

V4 - heavy variation

V5 - extreme variation


Texture variation

T1 - smooth

T2 - light texture

T3 - medium texture

T4 - heavy texture


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Frost Resistant

This tile has been found suitable to withstand freeze/thaw conditions with minimal effect. Frost resistant tiles exhibit reduced porosity and water absorption levels and can withstand most freeze/thaw applications if installed according to all TCNA requirements for freeze/thaw installations.

Not Frost Resistant

This tile has not been found suitable to withstand freeze/thaw conditions due to their porous nature and high water absorption levels. please limit outdoor usage to locations not affected by freeze/thaw conditions.

Frost Resistant

This tile has been found suitable to withstand freeze/thaw conditions with minimal effect. Frost resistant tiles exhibit reduced porosity and water absorption levels and can withstand most freeze/thaw applications if installed according to all TCNA requirements for freeze/thaw installations.

Like concrete, untreated cement tiles are not resistant to freeze/thaw cycles and should be protected with penetrating sealer as well as a top coat sealant.

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grout recommendation

we recommend the use of our unglazed tile grout flexcolor based on this tile collection

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* this product comes in 10 pieces per box and makes up 2 pieces per square feet

this iconic tile from northern Italy is an everyday rustic terracotta to suit all design styles and aesthetics from modern to traditional. made by hand following age-old tradition, cotto grigio is an elemental mix of purely clay and water, blackened with a proprietary archaic finish. 

cotto grigio is a custom collaboration between clé and fourth-generation, family-run fornace brioni.

about this collection

what is fornace brioni?

Non-vitreous terracotta tiles, which are hand formed, and fired. These are primarily unglazed tiles, we offer one glazed option (Cotto tivoli bundle -glossy green, matte rose, matte crema-4.5” X 15.5”).

faq

Color and Texture Variation

  • Fornace Brioni tiles are rated V2 - V4 / T1 - T3

Due to the handmade craftsmanship of many of our tiles and the variety of materials used, there are degrees of variation in our tiles color, shade and texture. These differences are more pronounced in certain types of tiles than others, especially in tiles from separate production lots, or “batches”.  

The following is a guide for the different degrees of variation that we have assigned our tiles:

Product Components

Clay

Dimensions

Fornace Brioni:

  • Trama mosaic - 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm per tile (1” X 1” per tile) / .01 kg per tile (.03 lb)
  • Mantegna triangle -15.2 cm x 17.8 cm (6” X 7”) / .45 kg per tile (1 lb)
  • Acanti - 20 cm x 20 cm (8” X 8”) / 1.18 kg per tile (2.6 lbs)
  • Cotto variegato - 20 cm x 40.6 cm (8” X 16”) / 2.45 kg per tile (5.4 lbs)
  • Cotto tivoli glazed (bundle) - 11.43 cm x 39.4 cm (4.5” X 15.5”) / .61 kg per tile (1.3 lbs)
  • Cotto tivoli (bundle) - 20 cm x 72.4 cm (8” X 28.5”) / 3.56 kg per tile (7.85 lbs)

Dynamic Coefficient of Friction

“Wet Dynamic Coefficient of Friction” (DCOF) / Average 0.81

Abrasiveness (scratch resistance)

N/A

Freeze/Thaw Resistance
Terracotta tiles are not freeze/thaw resistant.

Water Absorption Test

N/A

Usage

Interior and exterior (in areas not subject to freeze/thaw) walls, floors, and wet areas (backsplashes, shower walls).

Decorative wall application:

  • Trama mosaic
  • Mantegna triangle
  • Acanti
  • Cotto tivoli glazed (bundle)

Wall and floor application:

  • Cotto variegato
  • Cotto tivoli (bundle)

Wet Area Application

The Fornace Brioni collection can only be installed as backsplashes or in showers with application of a waterproofing, penetrating sealer like Miracle Sealants 511 Porous Plus.

  • Single coat re-application of the penetrating sealant is required once a year in shower applications due to the continuous exposure to water.

usage

Interior and exterior (in areas not subject to freeze/thaw) walls, fireplace surround, and wet areas (backsplashes, shower walls).

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