COVER STORY:
Laticrete International, Inc.
Latapoxy 310 Stone Adhesive is a Wynn-win solution in Las Vegas
by Eric Carson, Communicators International

At the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard South and Sands Avenue, the Wynn Las Vegas Resort towers 50 stories above the celebrated lights and bustle of the Las Vegas Strip.
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Realistic deflection language adopted
by Dave Gobis, CTC, CSI, Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

Though the history of tile dates back many years, there are still many unknowns concerning the proper design of wood floor systems supporting ceramic or marble tile installations.
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Contractors win big at Total Solutions in Vegas
Business presenters get high marks; NTCA unveils new logo
by Lesley Goddin

Last month, the NTCA held its Total Solutions conference at the Las Vegas Hilton. The exciting setting underscored the excellent opportunities for education, networking and enjoyment... Read More

Tom Vaughn named Tile Person of the Year
by Lesley Goddin

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) last month awarded Tom Vaughn of Akona LLC its 2006 NTCA Tile Person of the Year Award. Read More

Harvey Powell inducted into NTCA Ring of Honor
by Lesley Goddin

Harvey Powell, of Lake Lanier, Ga., the originator of numerous sheet membranes for Noble Company, was formally inducted into the National Tile Contractors Association’s prestigious Ring of Honor... Read More

Tom Ade inducted into NTCA Ring of Honor
by Lesley Goddin

Tom Ade, head of operations at Filling Marble & Tile in Cologne, N.J. was formally inducted into the National Tile Contractors Association’s Ring of Honor ... Read More

Davis Leichsenring of Holland Tile honored
with Best Practices award
by Lesley Goddin

Davis Leichsenring of Holland Tile, Rockville, Md., is the latest recipient of the NTCA Best Practices Award, launched last year. Read More

Full contact leadership
by Wally Adamchik

Much has been written about the leadership (or lack of leadership) crisis in America today. No business is immune to this crisis, and some are even more susceptible to it than others.
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