(Chicago, IL March 2025) – ELM Surfaces announces the exclusive U.S. introduction of ELM Brick by MattonFlex high performance wall cladding collection featuring weathered real brick textures for a myriad of application solutions. What sets ELM Brick by MattonFlex apart is its innovative design that minimizes product and labor costs for a faster, more efficient installation. The ‘Made in Italy’ Brick collection is on display at the ELM Surfaces Chicago showroom, located at 1455 W Hubbard Street, a one-stop resource for tile that transcends residential, hospitality and commercial, interior and exterior surface applications for today’s modern living spaces.
ELM Brick by MattonFlex’s revolutionary material composition contains an unique mix of resin and quartz that includes 65% recycled content, while its fiberglass core reinforces the product’s durability. The product’s flexible mesh wall cladding offered in 9-14 square foot sheets are ideal for indoor and outdoor spaces. The range of color options can elevate any space, plus custom colors are available: Ireland, Industrial White, Mediterranean Pink, Piemonte, Nordic White, Seville, Sienna Yellow and Industrial.
The authentic handmade brick look tile offers unmatched design flexibility enhancing a room’s beauty with the added benefit of reduced installation costs. Perfect for both residential and retail spaces, this versatile Brick tile adds timeless character and charm, seamlessly blending classic and contemporary styles. ELM Brick by MattonFlex samples and mockups are now available for the U.S. market through ELM Surfaces.
According to Eugenio Megna, president of ELM Surfaces, the installation process requires minimal effort. “The 40×40 lightweight sheets (at only 1/4 inch thickness) are applied on mesh interlocks for easy book matching and offer flexible design solutions, especially for uneven surfaces like curved walls and herringbone patterns,” Megna explains.
With a healthy pipeline of U.S. projects already in the works, ELM Brick by MattonFlex will soon be showcased in high traffic fast food retailers, stadiums, and hospitality environments. Brick’s stunning aesthetic is already featured in some of the most elegant stores, lofts, and buildings across Europe. In addition, Brick will be showcased at BDNY on November 9-10 in the ELM Surfaces booth.
Led by the dynamic Eugenio Megna, ELM Surfaces offers distinctive tile resources for architectural projects that enhance lifestyle spaces, combining artistic design and high-tech surfaces with outstanding products and customer service. Megna has expertise in architectural surfaces, ceramic and porcelain Italian tile, market trends, product sustainability, gauged panel installation solutions, and direct contacts with European-based manufacturers.
With experience and knowledge of the architecture, design and construction industry, Chicago-based ELM Surfaces is a tile distributor that offers a customer centric approach to tile applications and product expertise. The company offers unique sources for custom manufactured products along with tile design and specification, installation know-how and project management services.
About ELM Surfaces
ELM Surfaces supports the creative vision of architects and designers with an expansive array of design possibilities and material selection, along with field support, managing quality control, ordering, logistics and delivery. ELM Surfaces represents tile manufacturers both in Italy and the U.S. Founded in 2019, ELM Surfaces focuses on the specification of architectural surfaces for new construction, remodels, commercial real estate projects including, hospitality, healthcare, office buildings and educational facilities. The company’s services and product distribution are available across the U.S. For more information or to request an appointment visit www.elmsurfaces.com and follow us on Instagram @elmsurfaces
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