Yearly Archives: 2021

How qualified tile contractors participate in NTCA Technical Committee

(Ed note: The CTEF Blog Team originally published this story in 2017, but it has been updated with current information; to order an NTCA...

Mud case studies

We’re all about mud for this October issue! To explore and celebrate the capabilities of mud, take a tour through our project gallery and...

Working with wall mud

As promised last month we will spend time on the subject of wall mud. Again it starts by looking to the three ANSI standards...

Ten factors to consider when selecting a liquid-applied membrane

Liquid-applied waterproofing crack-isolation membranes represent one of the best values within the tile installation category by preventing two of the top post-installation issues: water...

Member Spotlight: Footprint Wood & Stone leaves a positive impression on area clients

foot•print /fut-print/ noun  1 The surface space occupied by a building structure and defined by the foundation of the building. 2 A unique set...

Leading with an upside down approach

One-to-One with Woody Sanders of D.W. Sanders, Atlanta, Ga. Woody Sanders is the owner of D.W. Sanders Tile & Stone Contracting in Marietta, Ga. The...

LATICRETE helps tell the tale of Latino migration in La Casa de Esperanza

The House of Hope Dating back to the late-20th and early 21st centuries, Latino migrants and their families came to Wisconsin, mostly settling in Waukesha,...

How to get recognized as an expert in your industry, and why it matters

About 60% of decision-makers award business to an organization based on their thought leadership. Demonstrating your knowledge within your industry can help you reach...

Is marble ideal to use for a shower floor?

QUESTION I am trying to find where TCNA speaks specifically to “not” using marble on shower floors. Can you tell me where to find that...

Medium bed terminology

QUESTION What is the status of medium bed terminology in the tile industry? ANSWER Generally speaking, it is not used.  Mortar manufacturers once used it (and labeled their...
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