Pebble Technology International Introduces PebbleTec Glass Tile

Pebble Technology International (CRH) launched PebbleTec Glass Tile on January 7, 2026, a new line of glass pool tile offered in three colorways—White Sand, Blue Shore, and Midnight Tide—designed to coordinate with PebbleTec aggregate pool finishes.

Rhea-AI Summary

Pebble Technology International (CRH) launched PebbleTec Glass Tile on January 7, 2026, a new line of glass pool tile offered in three colorways—White Sand, Blue Shore, and Midnight Tide—designed to coordinate with PebbleTec aggregate pool finishes.

The handcrafted tiles use 100% virgin tempered glass, meet or exceed ANSI glass tile durability standards, and are marketed as scratch-, stain- and moisture-resistant for all pool environments. The collection is available now for the 2026 pool planning season and is supported by a PebbleTec Color Guide for finish pairing.

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News Market Reaction – CRH

In the Jan 7 session, CRH declined 4.65%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement highlights a design-focused product expansion as PebbleTec introduces a new glass ...

Analysis

This announcement highlights a design-focused product expansion as PebbleTec introduces a new glass tile line using 100% virgin tempered glass that meets ANSI durability standards. For investors, it sits against a backdrop of strong Q3 2025 results, ongoing acquisitions, and recent S&P 500 inclusion. Key factors to watch remain overall aggregates demand, integration of recent deals, capital allocation discipline, and how specialty offerings support pricing and mix within CRH’s broader portfolio.

Key Figures

Glass composition: 100% virgin tempered glass Planning season: 2026

Glass composition

100% virgin tempered glass

PebbleTec Glass Tile material specification

Planning season

2026

Availability for 2026 pool planning season

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Dec 16

5 events

1. Dec 16

   Aggregates acquisition

   24h Move

   -3.0%

   Acquisition of North American Aggregates expanding NY–NJ aggregates footprint.

2. Dec 8

   Index inclusion

   24h Move

   +5.9%

   Selection for S&P 500 index following NYSE primary listing.

3. Nov 5

   10-Q filing

   24h Move

   -1.4%

   Filing of Form 10-Q for quarter ended September 30, 2025.

4. Nov 5

   Dividend increase

   24h Move

   -1.4%

   Quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share, a 6% year-on-year increase.

5. Nov 5

   Earnings results

   24h Move

   -1.4%

   Q3 2025 results with revenue, net income and EBITDA growth plus M&A activity.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

tempered glass, American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

2 terms

tempered glass technical

"PebbleTec Glass Tile is handcrafted from 100% virgin tempered glass, making it resistant"

Tempered glass is a type of safety glass that is heated and then rapidly cooled to make it much stronger than ordinary glass; when it does break, it shatters into small, relatively blunt pieces rather than sharp shards. Investors care because its use affects product safety, manufacturing cost and complexity, regulatory compliance, and liability exposure—factors that influence a company’s expenses, reputation and market acceptance much like choosing reinforced tires or airbags affects an automaker.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) regulatory

"meeting or exceeding all American National Standards Institute (ANSI) glass tile standards"

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private, non-profit organization that coordinates the development and use of voluntary technical standards across industries in the United States, acting like a traffic controller that helps different companies agree on common rules so products and systems can work together safely and reliably. Investors care because ANSI-backed standards influence product market access, regulatory compliance, cost of production, and competitive advantage—changes or adoption of standards can affect revenue, liability and growth prospects.

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New Selection of Glass Pool Tiles Complements PebbleTec's Line of World-Renowned Pool Finishes

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As homeowners invest in elevated outdoor spaces, pool professionals are responding to demand for resort-caliber features and aesthetics. Pebble Technology International (PebbleTec), Oldcastle APG's brand of world-renowned pool finishes, tiles and accessory features, today announced the launch of PebbleTec Glass Tile, its new line of glass pool tile. PebbleTec Glass Tile is available in multiple colorways that complement PebbleTec's innovative aggregate pool finishes, which are used to create some of the world's most beautiful pools.

Inspired by the colors of natural seascapes, the PebbleTec Glass Tile Collection is thoughtfully designed to provide builders with a design-driven solution that enhances every project with lasting beauty and performance. PebbleTec Glass Tile is available in three unique colorways:

• White Sand: A cool blue, white and gray blend, White Sand coordinates with light to medium shades of PebbleTec pool finishes.
• Blue Shore: Deeper blue and gray tones that coordinate with medium and deep shades of PebbleTec pool finishes.
• Midnight Tide: Deep jewel-toned tiles that pair with medium and deep shades of PebbleTec pool finishes.

PebbleTec's Color Guide can be used to help builders, installers and homeowners determine the optimal tile and pool finish combination to match their home's aesthetic.

"Whether building a new pool or upgrading an existing one, the new PebbleTec Glass Tile collection turns it into a stunning focal point of any backyard," says Bryan Sanders, VP of Sales for PebbleTec. "PebbleTec Glass Tile gives builders a specification-grade solution that delivers premium aesthetics and performance at a competitive value, helping pros meet client expectations."

PebbleTec Glass Tile is handcrafted from 100% virgin tempered glass, making it resistant to scratches, stains, and moisture, meeting or exceeding all American National Standards Institute (ANSI) glass tile standards for durability. PebbleTec Glass Tiles are engineered to withstand all pool environments without fading or cracking and are built to maintain brilliance and integrity in even the most demanding conditions.

PebbleTec Glass Tile is available now for the 2026 pool planning season. More information is available at www.PebbleTec.com.

About PebbleTec
Pebble Technology International, or PebbleTec®, is the provider of the world's most trusted pool finishes, pool and spa tiles, artisan fire and water features, and more. PebbleTec is the category leader in unique, proprietary aggregate swimming pool finishes characterized by high quality, performance, innovation and aesthetics. With a history dating back to the 1980s, PebbleTec is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona and operates out of five locations across the U.S. For more information, visit www.pebbletec.com.

About Oldcastle APG 
Oldcastle® APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award winning brands include Belgard® hardscapes, Echelon® Masonry, MoistureShield® composite decking, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies. For more information, visit oldcastleapg.com. 

About CRH 
CRH plc (NYSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 80,000 people at over 3,800 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH's unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune Global 500 company, CRH's shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.
For more information visit: www.crh.com

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FAQ

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What is PebbleTec Glass Tile and when was it announced (CRH)?

PebbleTec Glass Tile is a new line of glass pool tile announced on January 7, 2026 by Pebble Technology International (CRH).

Which colorways are included in the PebbleTec Glass Tile collection?

The collection includes three colorways: White Sand, Blue Shore, and Midnight Tide.

Is PebbleTec Glass Tile available now for the 2026 pool planning season?

Yes. PebbleTec Glass Tile is available now for the 2026 pool planning season.

What materials and standards back PebbleTec Glass Tile durability?

Tiles are handcrafted from 100% virgin tempered glass and meet or exceed ANSI glass tile durability standards for pool environments.

How can builders match PebbleTec Glass Tile to PebbleTec pool finishes?

Builders can use the PebbleTec Color Guide to determine optimal tile and aggregate finish combinations.

Where can contractors and homeowners buy or get more information about PebbleTec Glass Tile (CRH)?

More information and availability details are provided at www.PebbleTec.com.