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Monthly Archives: December, 2019
What is the best product to use to install resin-backed stone?
QUESTION
What is the best product to use to install resin-backed stone?
ANSWER
Epoxy is the safest choice. You could do a bond test with thinset to...
Woelfel Receives NTCA Ring of Honor Award
During the tenth annual Total Solution Plus conference in Nashville, Tenn., the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) awarded James Woelfel, President of Artcraft Granite...
The importance and value of qualified labor
In the world of design, like so many other arenas of business, getting the job done right the first time is critical. The success...
NTCA Training Program – year-end wrap up
The NTCA Training Team has wrapped up another year of cross-country training. This year, the team taught 16 regional training programs and over 100...
NTCA 2019 review and industry forecast
As we look to close out 2019 and look forward to a new decade starting in 2020, I would like to use one word...
Negotiate and draft “pass through” clauses you can live with
Owners, contractors, subcontractors and lower-tier contractors must have a sound understanding of the operational details and triggers of “pass-through” provisions as their terms can...
Callewaert accepts Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year Award
During the Awards Lunch at the 10th annual Total Solutions Plus in Nashville, Tenn., the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) awarded Lee Callewaert of...
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”
“Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning, but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.”
– Hal...