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Fireclay Tile
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Fireclay Tile

Fireclay Tile

Fireclay Tile: Sustainable, hand-made architectural tiles from Northern California since 1986.

HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
1986
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Fireclay Tile, founded in 1986 by Paul Burns, Jeff Alvord, Martin Zepeda, and Albert Batista, is a North American architectural tile company based in Northern California. The company's core mission is to design and hand-make high-quality tiles while actively incorporating environmentally sustainable practices. Fireclay Tile offers a variety of products, including satin and gloss tiles in multiple shapes and sizes, catering to both residential and commercial markets.

Notable affiliated individuals include co-founder Paul Burns, who has been instrumental in steering the company towards sustainability. Fireclay Tile has achieved significant milestones, such as being recognized for its eco-friendly manufacturing processes and commitment to sustainability. The company's impact is evident in its contribution to green building practices and its influence on the architectural tile industry.

Fireclay Tile - Quick Facts

When was Fireclay Tile founded?

Fireclay Tile was founded in 1986.

Where is Fireclay Tile's headquarters located?

Fireclay Tile's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

How much has Fireclay Tile raised to-date?

As of Oct 26, 2021, Fireclay Tile has raised a total of $1.8M (USD).

How many employees does Fireclay Tile have?

Fireclay Tile has 183 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Fireclay Tile - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Cleantech
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Tiles
Tags
  • eCommerce
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 327000Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
  • 327100Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
  • 327110Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1400Mining And Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels
  • 1450Clay, Ceramic, And Refractory Minerals
ISIC
  • 5210Warehousing and storage
Show 16 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 230000Construction
  • 236000Construction of Buildings
  • 327120Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
  • 490000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 493000Warehousing and Storage
  • 493100Warehousing and Storage
  • 493110General Warehousing and Storage
  • 330000Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1600Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction-contractors
  • 1620Heavy Construction, Except Highway And Street Construction
  • 1629Heavy Construction, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 4200Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing
  • 4220Public Warehousing And Storage
  • 4225General Warehousing and Storage
  • 5200Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, And Mobile Home Dealers
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries