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Monthly Archives: October, 2021
Spotlight on CID Award winners
The Coverings Installation and Design (CID) Awards, presented live in Orlando at Coverings in July, provided a panoply of projects to ogle for those...
A brief history of ceramic tile in America, Part II
As mentioned in the Tile Throwback section in the initial issue of TileLetter ARTISAN last spring, the emergence of handcrafted, decorative tiles in the...
Artisan tile setting: NTCA Reference Manual to include chapter on pre-mounting techniques for hand-shaped mosaics
Three tile artisans proposed the addition of a new chapter into the upcoming issue of the NTCA Reference Manual during the recent NTCA Technical...
Straight from Cersaie: Ceramics of Italy 2021 Fall-Winter Trend Report
Frescoes, florals, and fabrics, oh my! To possibly offset the dreariness of the pandemic, this year’s edition of Cersaie - which took place September...
NTCA Commercial Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year 2020
Ferid Hasic, Grazzini Brothers & Company
With this issue of TileLetter ARTISAN, we continue to celebrate the NTCA Tile Setter Craftspersons of the Year for...
10 technical takeaways from the Coverings 2021 Artisan project
Wally the Gator
There MAY be some people in the tile universe who missed the lead-in streaming programs or stories on TileLetter.com or stories in...
SBA to host National Veterans Small Business week Nov. 1-5
Events will highlight the Agency’s efforts to support the Nation’s Nearly 1.8 million veteran-owned small businesses through its 22 Veterans Business Outreach Centers
WASHINGTON – The U.S....
October 28: SBA announces Community Navigator Pilot Program Awardees during virtual event
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, October 28, the U.S. SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman and Associate Administrator Mark Madrid, Office of Entrepreneurial Development, will announce...
Sika, NTCA team up for interactive tiling training
CHINO, Calif. – Sika and Merkrete, leaders of high-quality tile setting materials manufacturing, welcomed National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) contractors to an interactive training...
Emser Tile celebrates October and National Kitchen & Bath Month
LOS ANGELES (October 26, 2021) – Now more than ever, porcelain and ceramic tile from Emser Tile are excellent choices for kitchen and bath....
