NTCA Regional Training

National Tile Contractors Association Regional Training and Workshops at Floor & Decor

Classes

Floor & Decor has partnered with the NTCA to provide Regional Training Classes and Workshops for tile installation professionals at Floor & Decor locations across the United States.

Floor & Decor has partnered with the NTCA to provide Regional Training Classes and Workshops for tile installation professionals at Floor & Decor locations across the United States.

22 January

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Monona, WI - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

January 22, 5:00 PM at Monona

2101 West Broadway, Monona, WI, 53713

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30 January

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Wichita, KS - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

This workshop introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. Learn Tile Industry Standards: who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations. NTCA instructors will conduct hands-on demonstrations of critical installation methods. In the workshop you will check substrate for flatness with 10’ straight edge. Review proper mortar mixing and coverage for wet and dry areas. Demonstrate engineering controls to reduce silica exposure and the effects of thermal expansion in a tile installation.

January 30, 5:00 PM at Wichita

9629 E. Kellogg, Wichita, KS, 67207

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1 February

Regional Training | Registration Required

Henderson, NV - GPTP Installation (XL Slab)

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

February 1, 8:00AM at Henderson

1080 Sunset Road, Henderson, NV, 89014

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13 February

Regional Training | Registration Required

West Covina, CA - GPTP Installation (XL Slab)

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

February 13, 8:00AM at West Covina

730 S Orange Avenue West, West Covina, CA, 91790

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13 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Chicago, IL - Tile Technology - Membranes

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Attendees will be exposed to basic, intermediate, and advanced skills and information provided by knowledgeable, experienced NTCA staff trainers. All content is based on recognized tile industry standards, methods, best practices, and manufacturer instructions designed to achieve beautiful tile installations that will stand the test of time and intended use.

February 13, 12:00 PM at Dan Ryan

125 W 87th Street, Chicago, IL, 60620

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14 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Cincinnati, OH - Failures - Could it be me?

This presentation introduces the audience to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations across the United States. Types of failures identified include improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion joints, improper shower or wet area construction, and others. As a solution to not have the failures shown during the presentation, audience members are introduced to recognized tile industry standards, best practices, manufacturer instructions, and the concept of Qualified Labor. Audience members are given an opportunity to ask questions of the NTCA Trainer, network with other industry professionals, and be introduced to new products by manufacturer vendor representatives. The workshop includes both an instructional presentation and hands on demonstration. This program is AIA and IDCEC accredited.

February 14, 5:00 PM at Cincinnati

3430 Highland Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45213

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15 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Jacksonville, FL - Failures - Could it be me?

This presentation introduces the audience to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations across the United States. Types of failures identified include improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion joints, improper shower or wet area construction, and others. As a solution to not have the failures shown during the presentation, audience members are introduced to recognized tile industry standards, best practices, manufacturer instructions, and the concept of Qualified Labor. Audience members are given an opportunity to ask questions of the NTCA Trainer, network with other industry professionals, and be introduced to new products by manufacturer vendor representatives. The workshop includes both an instructional presentation and hands on demonstration. This program is AIA and IDCEC accredited.

February 15, 5:00 PM at Jacksonville

8102 Blanding Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, 32244

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20 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Reno, NV - Failures - Could it be me?

This presentation introduces the audience to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations across the United States. Types of failures identified include improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion joints, improper shower or wet area construction, and others. As a solution to not have the failures shown during the presentation, audience members are introduced to recognized tile industry standards, best practices, manufacturer instructions, and the concept of Qualified Labor. Audience members are given an opportunity to ask questions of the NTCA Trainer, network with other industry professionals, and be introduced to new products by manufacturer vendor representatives. The workshop includes both an instructional presentation and hands on demonstration. This program is AIA and IDCEC accredited.

February 20, 5:00 PM at Reno

4823 Kietzke Lane, Reno, NV, 89509

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20 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

McKinney, TX - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

February 20, 5:00 PM at McKinney

2800 W. University McKinney TX 75071, McKinney, TX, 75071

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21 February

Regional Training | Registration Required

Mesa, AZ - Surface Preparation Day 1, GPTP (XL Slab) Installation Day 2

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for surface preparation and installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to prepare the surface while working with team to install GPTP.

February 21, 8:00AM at Mesa

7022 East Hampton Avenue, Mesa, AZ, 85209

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21 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Stockton, CA - Tile Technology - Membranes

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation.

February 21, 5:00 PM at Stockton

1880 E Hammer Lane Stockton CA 95210, Stockton, CA, 95210

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21 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Temple, TX - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

February 21, 5:00 PM at Temple

3111 S 31st St Unit 6503A, Temple, TX, 76502

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22 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Katy, TX - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

February 22, 5:00 PM at Katy

24633 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, 77494

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27 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

San Antonio, TX - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

February 27, 5:00 PM at San Antonio

125 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX, 78216

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29 February

Regional Training | Registration Required

San Antonio, TX - GPTP Installation (XL Slab)

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

February 29, 8:00AM at West San Antonio

7126 W 1604 N San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 78254

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29 February

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Plano, TX - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

February 29, 5:00 PM at Plano

800A West 15th Street, Plano, TX, 75075

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12 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

San Diego, CA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

March 12, 5:00 PM at Carmel Mountain

14340 Penasquitos Drive, San Diego, CA, 92129

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12 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Metairie, LA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

March 12, 5:00 PM at Metairie

3609 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Metairie, LA, 70002

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13 March

Regional Training | Registration Required

Webster, TX - GPTP Installation (XL Slab)

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

March 13, 8:00AM at Webster

20740 Gulf Fwy Ste.90, Webster, TX, 77598

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13 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Pearland, TX - Tile Technology - Membranes

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation.

March 13, 5:00 PM at Pearland

3350 Business Center Dr, Pearland, TX, 77584

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13 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Norco, CA - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

March 13, 5:00 PM at Norco

200 Hidden Valley Parkway, Norco, CA, 92860

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14 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Colony, TX - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

March 14, 5:00 PM at Colony

5651 State Hwy 121 The Colony TX 75056, Colony, TX, 75056

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20 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Live Oak, TX - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

March 20, 5:00 PM at Live Oak

4200 IKEA-RBFCU Pkwy, Live Oak, TX, 78233

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22 March

Regional Training | Registration Required

Colorado Springs, CO - Substrate preparation for GPTP (XL Slab)

This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels / Slabs.

March 22, 8:00AM at Colorado Springs

6867 Crest Hill View, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920

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22 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

McAllen, TX - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

March 22, 5:00 PM at McAllen

1101 W Expressway 83, McAllen, TX, 78503

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26 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Ocean Township, NJ - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

March 26, 5:00 PM at Ocean Township

1560 NJ Highway 35, Ocean Township, NJ, 07712

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27 March

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Princeton, NJ - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others.

March 27, 5:00 PM at Princeton

109 Nassau Park Boulevard Princeton NJ 8540, Princeton, NJ, 08540

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27 March

Regional Training | Registration Required

Tulsa, OK - Substrate Prep for GPTP

This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels / Slabs.

March 27, 7:30AM at Tulsa

10303 E 71st St, Tulsa, OK, 74133

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3 April

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Chesterfield, VA - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

April 3, 5:00 PM at Midlothian

14701 Hancock Village St, Chesterfield, VA, 23832

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5 April

Regional Training | Registration Required

San Diego, CA - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

April 5, 7:30AM at San Diego

960 Sherman St, San Diego, CA, 92110

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16 April

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Conyers, GA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

April 16, 5:00 PM at Conyers

1478 Old Salem Rd SE, Conyers, GA, 30013

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18 April

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Indianapolis, IN - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

April 18, 5:00 PM at Indianapolis

8310 Castleton Corner Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46250

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22 April

Regional Training | Registration Required

Rocklin, CA - Substrate Prep LFT

This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for, and setting of large format tile.

April 22, 7:30AM at Rocklin

6681 Stanford Ranch Road, Rocklin, CA, 95677

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24 April

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Lexington, KY - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

April 24, 5:00 PM at Lexington

2909 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY, 40509

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25 April

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Hilliard, OH - Tile Technology - Membranes

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation.

April 25, 5:00 PM at Hilliard

3785 Park Mill Run Drive Hilliard OH 43026, Hilliard, OH, 43026

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26 April

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Lombard, IL - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

April 26, 5:00 PM at Lombard

1000 N. Rohlwing Road Lombard IL 60148, Lombard, IL, 60148

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1 May

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Sarasota, Fl - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

May 1, 5:00PM at Sarasota

8415 Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota, Fl, 34243

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2 May

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Lakeland, FL - Tile Technology - Membranes

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation.

May 2, 5:00PM at Lakeland

919 Lakeland Park Center Drive, Lakeland, FL, 33809

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3 May

Regional Training | Registration Required

Antioch, TN - GPTP (XL Slabs)

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

May 3, 5:00PM at Nashville

5330 Cane Ridge Road, Antioch, TN, 37013

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9 May

Regional Training | Registration Required

Kennesaw, GA - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

May 9, 5:00PM at Kennesaw

1200 Ernest W Barrett Pkwy NW, Kennesaw, GA, 30144

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16 May

Regional Training | Registration Required

Jacksonville, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

May 16, 7:30AM at Jacksonville

8102 Blanding Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, 32244

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17 May

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Shrewsbury, MA - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

May 17, 5:00PM at Worcester

422 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545

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17 May

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Knoxville, TN - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

May 17, 5:00PM at Knoxville

146 Moss Grove Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37922

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22 May

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Danbury, CT - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

May 22, 5:00PM at Danbury

116 Federal Rd., Danbury, CT, 06811

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22 May

Regional Training | Registration Required

Tampa, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP. Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

May 22, 7:30AM at Dale Mabry

2913 North Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL, 33607

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3 June

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Boynton Beach, FL - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

June 3, 5:00PM at Boynton Beach

1974 High Ridge Road, Boynton Beach, FL, 33426

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4 June

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Miami, FL - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

June 4, 5:00PM at Kendall

8295 S.W. 124th Ave, Miami, FL, 33183

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4 June

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Everett, WA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

June 4, 5:00PM at Everett

1502 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett, WA, 98208

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5 June

Regional Training | Registration Required

Austin, TX - Sub & GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for surface preparation and installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to prepare the surface while working with team to install GPTP.

June 5, 7:30AM at Parmer

12901 N I-35, Austin, TX, 78753

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12 June

Regional Training | Registration Required

Riviera Beach, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

June 12, 7:30AM at Riviera Beach

7540 Byron Drive, Riviera Beach, FL, 33404

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19 June

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Tempe, AZ - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

June 19, 5:00PM at Tempe

7500 South Priest Road, Tempe, AZ, 85283

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19 June

Regional Training | Registration Required

Cumming, GA - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

June 19, 7:30AM at Cumming

1090 Buford Hwy, Cumming, GA, 30041

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20 June

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Las Vegas, NV - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

June 20, 5:00PM at Las Vegas

3075 N Rainbow Rd, Las Vegas, NV, 89108

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26 June

Regional Training | Registration Required

Tomball, TX - GPTP

"This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels / Slabs."

June 26, 7:30AM at Tomball

25510 SH 249 Tomball, Tomball, TX, 77375

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10 July

Regional Training | Registration Required

Houston, TX - Sub & GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for surface preparation and installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to prepare the surface while working with team to install GPTP.

July 10, 7:30AM at Houston (Dacoma)

4330 Dacoma St., Houston, TX, 77092

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11 July

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Oxnard, CA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

July 11, 5:00PM at Oxnard

1901 Ventura Blvd, Oxnard, CA, 93036

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16 July

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Concord, NC - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

July 16, 5:00PM at Concord Mills

8094 Concord Mills Blvd., Concord, NC, 28027

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16 July

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Albuquerque, NM - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

July 16, 5:00PM at Albuquerque

4936 Pan American East Freeway NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109

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17 July

Regional Training | Registration Required

Mesquite, TX - Sub & GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for surface preparation and installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to prepare the surface while working with team to install GPTP.

July 17, 7:30AM at Mesquite

1330 N. Town East Blvd., Mesquite, TX, 75150

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18 July

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Tucson, AZ - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

July 18, 5:00PM at Tucson

7025 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85710

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22 July

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Salt Lake City, UT - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

July 22, 5:00PM at Salt Lake City

1580 South 500 West, Salt Lake City, UT, 84115

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23 July

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Devon, PA - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

July 23, 5:00PM at Devon

176 W. Swedesford Rd., Devon, PA, 19333

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25 July

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Port Chester, NY - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

July 25, 5:00PM at Port Chester

130 Midland Ave, Port Chester, NY, 10573

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30 July

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San Diego, CA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

July 30, 5:00 PM at Carmel Mountain

14340 Penasquitos Drive, San Diego, CA, 92129

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31 July

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Norco, CA - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

July 31, 5:00PM at Norco

200 Hidden Valley Parkway, Norco, CA, 92860

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31 July

Regional Training | Registration Required

Springfield, PA - Sub & GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for surface preparation and installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to prepare the surface while working with team to install GPTP.

July 31, 7:30AM at Springfield Twp.

750 West Sproul Road, Springfield, PA, 19064

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6 August

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Lone Tree, CO - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

August 6, 5:00PM at Lone Tree

8583 S Yosemite Street Lone Tree, CO 80124, Lone Tree, CO, 80124

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7 August

Regional Training | Registration Required

Silver Spring, MD - Substrate Prep LFT

"This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for, and setting of large format tile."

August 7, 7:30AM at Aspen Hill

14014 Connecticut Ave, Silver Spring, MD,

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8 August

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Timnath, CO - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

August 8, 5:00PM at Timnath

4901 Weitzel Street, Timnath, CO, 80547

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14 August

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

South Ft Myers, FL - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

August 14, 5:00PM at S FT Myers

16917 Vintage Commerce Blvd., South Ft Myers, FL, 33912

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19 August

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Draper, UT - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

August 19, 5:00PM at Draper

12101 S. State Street, Draper, UT, 84020

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21 August

Regional Training | Registration Required

Commack, NY - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

August 21, 7:30AM at Commack

4 Henry Street, Commack, NY, 11725

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30 August

Regional Training | Registration Required

Capitol Heights, MD - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

August 30, 7:30AM at Capitol Heights

1853 Ritchie Station Court, Capitol Heights, MD, 20743

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10 September

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Skokie, IL - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

September 10, 5:00PM at Skokie

3300 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL, 60076

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11 September

Regional Training | Registration Required

Wayne, NJ - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

September 11, 5:00PM at Wayne

77 Willowbrook Blvd., Wayne, NJ, 07370

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11 September

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Woodbury, MN - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

September 11, 5:00PM at Woodbury

10470 Hudson Rd, Woodbury, MN, 55129

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11 September

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Santa Ana, CA - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

September 11, 5:00 PM at Santa Ana

1801 East Dyer Road Santa Ana CA 92705, Santa Ana, CA, 92705

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11 September

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Allentown, PA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

September 11, 5:00PM at Allentown

1259 Whitehall Mall, Allentown, PA, 18052

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12 September

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Bakersfield, CA - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

September 12, 5:00PM at Bakersfield

6915 Colony Street, Bakersfield, CA, 93307

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19 September

Regional Training | Registration Required

Chicago, IL - Substrate Prep LFT

"This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for, and setting of large format tile."

September 19, 7:30AM at Addison Street

3443 W. Addison St, Chicago, IL, 60618

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24 September

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Springfield, NJ - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others.

September 24, 5:00PM at Springfield (Stern Ave)

122 U.S. 22, Springfield, NJ, 07081

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25 September

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Nanuet, NY - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others.

September 25, 5:00PM at Nanuet

32 S Middletown Road, Nanuet, NY, 10954

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26 September

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Rochester, NY - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

September 26, 5:00PM at Rochester

20 Miracle Mile Dr Rochester NY 14623, Rochester, NY, 14623

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2 October

Regional Training | Registration Required

Shelby Township, MI - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

October 2, 7:30AM at Shelby Township

14453 Hall Rd, Shelby Township, MI, 48315

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11 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Brookfield, WI - Substrate Prep LFT

"This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for, and setting of large format tile."

October 11, 8:00AM at Brookfield

16300 West Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI, 53005

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15 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Fort Worth, TX - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

October 15, 5:00PM at Hulen

5201 S. Hulen St., Fort Worth, TX, 76132

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16 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Omaha, NE - Substrate Prep LFT

"This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for, and setting of large format tile."

October 16, 5:00PM at Omaha

350 Rose Blumkin Dr, Omaha, NE, 68114

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18 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Hendersonville, TN - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

October 18, 5:00PM at Hendersonville

184 Indian Lake Blvd. Hendersonville TN 37075, Hendersonville, TN, 37075

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22 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Humble, TX - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

October 22, 5:00PM at Humble

18840 US-59, Humble, TX, 77338

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23 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Reynoldsburg, OH - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

October 23, 5:00PM at Reynoldsburg

6300 Tussing Rd, Reynoldsburg, OH, 43068

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23 October

Regional Training | Registration Required

North Richland Hills, TX - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

October 23, 8:00AM at North Richland Hills

6801 NE Loop 820 STE 100, North Richland Hills, TX, 76180

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23 October

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Baton Rouge, LA - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

October 23, 5:00PM at Baton Rouge

10021 Professional Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

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24 October

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Deerfield, IL - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process.NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

October 24, 5:00PM at Deerfield

96 South Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL, 60015

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25 October

Regional Training | Registration Required

St Louis, MO - Substrate Prep LFT

"This is a full day training program open to NTCA Members and tile industry professionals. It is presented in numerous cities across the United States. The program is led by a highly qualified and experienced National Tile Contractors Association trainer supported by a team of NTCA trainers and other tile industry experts. Attendees will learn how to use ANSI A108 installation standards, TCNA Handbook methods and manufacturer instructions in both a classroom and hands-on environment to address real world tile system installation challenges. The focus of this course will be substrate preparation for, and setting of large format tile."

October 25, 8:00AM at South County

4441 Lemay Ferry Rd, St Louis, MO, 63129

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12 November

Workshop | Walk-Ins Welcome

Lady Lake, FL - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

November 12, 5:00PM at Summerfield

17115 SE 109th Terrace Road, Lady Lake, FL, 34491

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13 November

Regional Training | Registration Required

Fern Park, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

November 13, 8:00AM at Fern Park

355 SR 436 UNIT 1051, Fern Park, FL, 32730

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13 November

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Clearwater, FL - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

November 13, 5:00PM at Clearwater

21760 US Hwy 19, Clearwater, FL, 33765

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15 November

Regional Training | Registration Required

Metairie, LA - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

November 15, 8:00AM at Metairie

3609 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Metairie, LA, 70002

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19 November

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Port St. Lucie, FL - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

November 19, 5:00PM at Port St. Lucie

2260 SW Gatlin Blvd., Port St. Lucie, FL, 34953

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20 November

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Atlanta, GA - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

November 20, 5:00PM at Kirkwood

1599 Memorial Drive Southeast, Atlanta, GA, 30317

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21 November

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Miami Gardens, FL - The Ins and Outs of Layout

A layout can make or break the finished appearance of a tile installation. NTCA’s Ins and Outs of Layout reviews the basics of layout including squaring a room and how to determine the focal point of the room to properly center and balance the tile installation. Many contractors today have not used grid patterns so the course reviews how grid patterns are created and the importance of them in the tile installation process. NTCA’s “Ins and Outs of Layout” presentation introduces the audience to a variety of layout situations.

November 21, 5:00PM at Miami Gardens

1400 NW 167th Street, Miami Gardens, FL, 33169

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21 November

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Augusta, GA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

November 21, 5:00PM at Augusta

120 Mason McKnight Jr Pkwy, Augusta, GA, 30907

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3 December

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Gretna, LA - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

December 3, 5:00PM at Gretna

4 Westside Shopping Ctr, Gretna, LA, 70053

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4 December

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Glen Burnie, MD - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

December 4, 5:00PM at Glen Burnie

75 Dover Road, Glen Burnie, MD, 21060

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4 December

Regional Training | Registration Required

St. Petersburg, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

December 4, 8:00AM at St. Petersburg

2010 34th St N, St. Petersburg, FL, 33713

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4 December

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Houston, TX - Tile Matters - Best Practices for Pros

NTCA’s “Tile Matters: Best Practices for Pros” workshop event introduces and reinforces critical installation methods, standards and best practices. The workshop begins with an Introduction to Tile Industry Standards where the attendee learns what these standards are, who publishes them, why they are important to own, understand and use to produce successful tile installations and have increased levels of success as a tile contractor and installer.

December 4, 5:00PM at West Oaks

14409 Park Hollow Drive, Houston, TX, 77082

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5 December

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Toms River, NJ - Tile Technology - Membranes

"This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Membranes for tile are complex materials with many types available to achieve a variety of results. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which membrane to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of membranes for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to apply the membrane in the correct position within the tile installation."

December 5, 5:00PM at Toms River

213 NJ Route 37, Toms River, NJ, 08753

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6 December

Regional Training | Registration Required

Doral, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

December 6, 8:00AM at Doral

2525 NW 82nd Ave, Doral, FL, 33122

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10 December

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Manassas, VA - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

December 10, 5:00PM at Manassas

8200 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, 20109

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10 December

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Tolleson, AZ - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

December 10, 5:00PM at Tolleson

9261 West McDowell Rd, Tolleson, AZ, 85353

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11 December

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Gaithersburg, MD -

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

December 11, 5:00PM at Gaithersburg

18501 N. Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg, MD, 20879

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12 December

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Owings Mills, MD - Tile Technology - Adhesives

This free to attend workshop is a professional development training opportunity open to all tile industry professionals. Adhesives for tile are complex with many types available. It can be complicated for a tile industry professional to identify which adhesive to select for a given application and why. Attendees will learn about the many different types of adhesives for tile, how they work, what their properties are, how to identify and select the right one for an installation and how to add the final processes to mix and apply it as the bond coat supporting their tile installation.

December 12, 5:00PM at Owings Mill

10246 Reisterstown Rd, Owings Mills, MD, 21117

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12 December

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Scottsdale, AZ - Failures - Could it be me?

Get an introduction to a variety of failures commonly seen in tile installations. Types of failures identified include: improper or incomplete surface preparation, improper troweling techniques, improper bond coat coverage and thickness, improper use and preparation of setting materials, lack of expansion or movement joints, improper shower or wet area. construction among others

December 12, 5:00PM at North Scottsdale

15515 Hayden, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260

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13 December

Regional Training | Registration Required

Ft. Myers, FL - GPTP

Attendees will learn the tile industry standards with a focus on the new standards and methods for installing Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels (GPTP). Learn how it is made, where it can be used for and the special tools, setting materials and techniques required to install it. This will teach you Use of ANSI A108.19 to install Gauged Porcelain Tile and Panels. Proper Use of specialty tools and setting materials to install GPTP and Working with a team to install GPTP.

December 13, 8:00AM at South Ft. Myers

16917 Vintage Commerce Blvd., Ft. Myers, FL, 33912

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