Alterra porcelain tile offers a fresh take on classic artistry with soft color tones and a natural, textured surface that evokes the tactile beauty of handmade craftsmanship. With a palette inspired by the natural tones of clay, sand, and stone, it supports a wide range of biophilic and wellness-focused interiors. Rooted in earthy essence, each tile reflects a connection to the raw, organic materials that have shaped design for centuries.
Creative Features
- Five Sizes | 2”x6” up to Star 6.5”x6.5”
- One Finish | Matte
- Unique Décor Options
- Porcelain
Available in a distinctive star and cross tile pattern, Alterra allows for the creation of intricate layouts that add dimension and movement to both large-scale and intimate spaces. These interlocking forms create rhythm and repetition while remaining rooted in heritage design. Whether you’re seeking a traditional pattern layout or a contemporary interpretation, our Design Services team is available to provide personalized layout guidance and pattern specification, ensuring your vision is executed with precision and creativity.
VIEW COLOR & SIZE MATRIX VIEW CUTSHEETAlterra Color Palette
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Body | Glazed Non Color-Body Porcelain |
Country of Origin | Spain |
Budget Price | $6-$10 |
Lead Time | 2-3 Weeks |
Stock Availability | Domestic Inventory |
Shade Variation | V3 |
Application | Floor Tile |
Rectified | No |
Look | Brick, Clay, & Terracotta, Patterns & Shapes, Wall Tile |
Thickness | 8mm |
Finish | Matte |
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 | ASTM C373 | < 0.5% | 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻 • <0.5% |
Breaking Strength | ASTM C648 | > 350 lbf | 𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗠 • >250 lbf |
DCOF | ANSI A326.3 | Interior, Wet Plus (IW+) | Manufacturer Declared or > 0.50 wet DCOF |
Cradle to Cradle | No |
Declare Label - Red List Free | No |
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 | |
Recycled Content Type | None |
Additional Information
Alterra is considered “LEED-friendly” because it is GreenGuard Certified and part of the Mindful Materials platform.