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since edith heath became the first non-architect to win the prestigious aia industrial arts medal for the exterior tile on pasadena s norton simon museum heath tile has been known for its high quality and handcrafted aesthetic the variation of the hand-glazed tile contrasts with the crisp modern lines of the many modular shapes heath tile glazes remain unmatched in their range texture and depth of color the legacy of edith heath s life work.
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co l o r pa l e tte our tile is suitable for use in interiors exteriors floors including high traffic public space walls counters showers pools and fountains please check our tile specification data for compatibility as not all colors are suitable for all uses our field tile is presented in palettes of matte glossy and crackle glazes and covers a range from earthy to contemporary colors and textures variation in color is to be expected due to our use of natural materials and the hand application of glazes tile shape heath has a large range of standard shapes rectangles range from 1 x3 to 6 x12 and squares from 2 x2 to 12 x12 most shapes are designed to be used with a 1/8 grout line and many of the shapes are modular please inquire about the specific details for the shapes you are interested in variation in the shapes is to be expected due to the handcrafted nature of our materials 1x3 colors 4x4 3x3 heath matte tile palette 42 matte colors 3x6 m20 m23 m11 m5 m43 m4 m18 m2 m19 m9
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sp ecia lt y t i le heath s specialty tiles range from the new tile tapestry collection to three-dimensional shaped tiles the tile tapestry collection combines a range of tile sizes colors and finishes into 12 x12 face-mounted squares the argyle and flemish bond designs are available in the color palettes below while the stitch design is available in any color in our standard line our shaped tile collection features four different three-dimensional tiles that can be ordered in any color from our color palette the individual shaped tiles are roughly 3 x 9 tapestry collection argyle succulent argyle sesame argyle morrel flemish bond gunmetal flemish bond lichen flemish bond sage brush photo credits cover jeffery cross page 2-3 university of pennsylvania · architect tod williams billie tsien · photo michael moran page 4 clear creek country club · designer merideth boswell · photo meredith baird page 5 sonoma residence · designer benedikt strebel · photo benedikt strebel page
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heath tile list pricing and specifications 6/07 400 gate five road sausalito california 94965 www.heathceramics.com t 415 332 373 2
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history in the early sixties edith heath started producing her versatile ceramic tile as a natural extension of her already celebrated functional modern tableware she was a bauhaus-inspired ceramicist with a great respect for craft and materials heath ceramics is the last of the many famous mid-century california potteries still producing its own original ceramics materials edith heath developed her own stoneware clay bodies a brown and a white the results are very durable and vitreous tiles heath s glazes are based on proprietary glaze bases developed by edith heath some of the glazes still in our line are original heath classics opaque white dates back to the 40s redwood to the 60s edith heath wanted to achieve the effect of the glaze becoming one with the clay body when fired so that the aesthetic would reflect that of all the materials this is the reason why she developed her own unique materials and methods none of the clays or glazes that we use are off-the-shelf all are origin
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the heath aesthetic heath s tile stands out for the handcrafted feel of its glazes that contrasts with the crisp modern lines of its shapes one of heath tile s beautiful qualities is the natural variation that comes from our glazes and their hand application even our whites benefit aesthetically from the soft undulation that comes from the way our tiles are pressed product lines field tile a palette of 80 colors a mix of classic and new shaped tile 3 tile shapes ovals triangles and bowties/diamonds originally designed in the 60 s all are 3 dimensional in surface and make both wonderful trim or field pieces tapestry collection combines a range of tile sizes colors finishes into 1 ft face-mounted squares basic trims your basic functional bullnose 1/4 rounds v-caps to complete the job trims new aesthetic trims and liners more decorative than functional heath tile physical qualities heath tile is very high quality durable and vitreous making it suitable for the following applica
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heath tile glaze qualities 2007 catalog code g-1 g-2 g-3 g-4.2 g-5 g-7 g-8.2 g-9.2 g-10 g-11 g-12 g-13 g-14.2 g-15 g-16 g-18 g-19 g-21 g-22 g-23 g-24 g-25 g-26 g-27 g-29 g-30 g-32 g-33 g-34 g-36 g-37 g-38 g-39 g-40 g-41 g-42 g-43 g-101 g-102 g-103 name antique white light gray whale dark gray whale gunmetal polo gray opaque white warm white azie green 50/50 fog pisces green seafoam olive gloss pebble jade porcelain jade manganese black island blue opal pacific opal blue midnight #4 mango honey poppy volcano jade red red granite midnight #6 molten rust latte crystal blue melon night sky petrified wood frost saddle aged iron green apple blue china taragon antique white palette glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy glossy crackle crackle crackle clay base white brown brown whi
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1 x 6 custom lengths available at additional charge drawings not to scale
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list pricesheet april 2007 please inquire for trade pricing field tile quantity 25 sq ft accent tile 24 sq ft and under list price/sq ft 27.50 57.50 tapestry collection pattern/type argyle standard color way stitch standard glaze/premium glaze flemish bond standard color way list price/sq ft 65.00 65.00/78.00 55.00 small sizes 2 x 2 3 x 1 add 25 large sizes 6 x 12 12 x 12 add 25 for clear face mounting add $11.00/sq ft for g101 g102 g26 and g27 glazes add 25 for grit add $2.00/sq ft for custom or sizes not listed call for availability and pricing field tile guide tile size 2 x 2 2 x 4 2 x 6 tiles/sq.ft 36 18 12 9 8 6 48 16 8 5.3 4 tile size 4 x 4 4 x 8 6 x 6 6 x 12 12 x 12 ovals triangles bowtie diamond bowtie/diamond tiles/sq.ft 9 4.5 4 2 1 5.3 10.6 7.1 7.1 7.1 shaped tile 3x9 ovals triangles bow ties/diamonds quantity 5 sq ft list price/sq ft 77.00 2 x 8 2 x 9 2 x 12 3 x 1 3 x 3 for g101 g102 g26 and g27 glazes add 25 3 x 6 3 x 9 trim pieces si
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