BKB founders Ken Ballin and Jason Potts celebrate industry excellence by sponsoring CTI #2000, reimbursing the certification testing fee as a tribute to CTEF's influential program that elevates professional standards in tile installation.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announces 21 free training events this March. Tile professionals can access hands-on education across nine states, including regional training sessions and interactive workshops designed to advance skills and industry knowledge.
Rubi’s DC-250 Smart wet saw now features an automatic sensor that recognizes the thickness of the material to be cut and adapts the speed for the perfect cut.
Laticrete has announced two product line expansions — the Strata Heat Programmable LCD Thermostat and the new 54 sq. ft. roll size of Strata Mat—designed to simplify installation for tile projects of all sizes, offering greater convenience and functionality.
Carpet & Tile Warehouse, in collaboration with Women in Tile, the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF), and the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), is hosting an all-female Certified Tile Installer (CTI) test on March 5-8, 2025.
This year’s awards, announced at the Total Solutions Plus conference in Boston, celebrate Juan “Junior” Mercado from Christian Brothers Flooring & Interiors as the Commercial Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year and Jeff Occhipinti from Columbia River Tile & Stone as the Residential Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year.
Schluter-Systems introduces Schluter-Ditra-PS peel and stick uncoupling membrane and Schluter-Primer-PS, a brand-new primer specifically designed for use with Schluter peel and stick membranes.
