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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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