The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) awarded three NTCA Five-Star Project of the Year awards to NTCA Five-Star Contractor members during a live awards ceremony on Thursday, July 8 at the Coverings trade show, held in Orlando, Fla. The awards were sponsored by Daltile, and were an opportunity to showcase craftsmanship. Projects were judged on scope, complexity, technical soundness and […]
Read moreThe Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) proudly announces that it has created the Dan Hecox Service Award to be given out annually at Coverings. The first recipients are John Roberts and Woody Sanders, two tile industry professionals and Certified Tile Installers who regularly go above and beyond in support of the CTEF Mission to raise the quality of ceramic tile […]
Read moreCeramics of Italy is now accepting applications for its inaugural Destination: CERSAIE | Bologna program. This new initiative is organized by Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and EdiCer SpA (the organizers of Cersaie) with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Trade Agency. North American architects and designers are invited to apply […]
Read moreThe National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) honored numerous members and scholarship winners during a special in-person awards ceremony on Thursday, July 8th at the Coverings trade show held in Orlando, Fla. “It was so exciting to be able to gather together again this year to celebrate our recipients,” said NTCA Executive Director Bart Bettiga. “Coverings is a special event and […]
Read moreMark your calendars because Cersaie, the world’s largest exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings, is fast approaching! This year’s in-person show – set to take place September 27 – October 1, 2021 at the Bologna Exhibition Centre – will be one of the first major design trade shows to occur post-pandemic. Now in its 38th year, the show will […]
Read moreTile Council of North America (TCNA) announced publication of its Material Ingredient Guide today at Coverings 2021. This Material Ingredient Guide, the first of its kind by any building product industry, provides information about the material ingredients used industry-wide by North American tile, mortar, and grout manufacturers, provides in-depth health assessments of those materials, and is a resource for manufacturers […]
Read moreEd Metcalf, special advisor for LATICRETE North America, is the 2021 recipient of the National Tile Contractors Association Joe A. Tarver Service to the Industry Award. Metcalf has been with LATICRETE North America for more than 35 years and served as President from 2005 until June of this year. In his role as President, Metcalf has supported the NTCA in […]
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