Yearly Archives: 2021

CTEF names Bradford Denny as Executive Director

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) proudly announced that Bradford Denny CTI #1190 has joined CTEF as Executive Director, effective November 1, 2021.  Most recently,...

Coverings announces November Coverings Connected Digital Experience

November 1, 2021 – ARLINGTON, Va. – Coverings (coverings.com), the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, announced...

Quick grout cleaning during installation: no more callbacks!

Grout residue on tile is hands down the number one cause of construction site callbacks. The problem is well-known: a few months after the...

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....
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