Green Design Tools
Sustainable development is firmly established in HeidelbergCement's corporate strategy, and the same applies to those companies within the group, including Hanson Brick and Tile - North America. Reducing the consumption of resources and increasing resource efficiency are the foundations of sustainable business.
Click here to download Hanson Brick & Tile's sustainable business practices.
Cool Roof Rating Council Rated Tiles
Hanson Roof Tile is committed to providing energy efficient products to our customers. We're a member of the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC), and have 42 colors currently in its ratings program.
Hanson's products were tested by a CRRC lab for solar reflectance and thermal emittance. Listed on the CRRC's web site (www.coolroofs.org), these colors are recognizable by the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED® certification programs and California's Title 24 building standards.
Click here to view a full listing by region of our CRRC rated tiles.
LEED & NGBS Plant Locator
To find the Hanson Roof Tile, Hardscapes (concrete pavers) or Brick plant whose product will qualify as a regional material simply select a search range and enter your project's postal or zip code.
Reference Guides
Our Reference Guides show you how Hanson Roof Tile and Brick can qualify for LEED or NGBS points.
Click here to download LEED - NC Reference Guide
Click here to download LEED For Homes Reference Guide
Click here to download NAHB NGBS Guidelines Reference Guide