Stephanie Samulski

Stephanie Samulski is a project manager for the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) and the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF). Her tile career began in 1999 as a tile layer apprentice with BAC Local 32 in Detroit, where she worked mainly on commercial installations for Shores Tile Co. Now with TCNA and CTEF, Stephanie works on industry standards as well as knowledge and installation curricula for training and certification programs.

TCNA Spotlight

New methods in the 2015 TCNA Handbook for ceramic, glass and stone tile installation

The latest edition of the Handbook is available from Tile Council of North America (TCNA), with eight new methods included between its covers for specifying heated stone tile floors and curbless showers

Stephanie Samulski

July 1, 2015

For the 2015 edition of the TCNA Handbook, the Handbook Committee approved eight new installation methods.

Stephanie Samulski

March 4, 2011

All floor tile installation methods in the 2011 TCNA Handbook will include a new category of information: Typical Weight of Tile Installation. Under this subhead, the Handbook user will find the estimated weight of the tile installation.

Stephanie Samulski

ARTICLES

New methods in the 2015 TCNA Handbook for ceramic, glass and stone tile installation

Making Sure Dead Load Doesn't Kill Your Installation