Monthly Archives: April, 2026

Foundations of Wet Areas: new free NTCA workshop for 2026

Kitchens and bathrooms—especially showers—are among the most common areas in a home to receive tile. These wet environments pose unique challenges, because moisture can...

Proflex Products, Inc.: building a one-stop solution for the flooring industry

I recently talked with Tim Abbott, CEO of PROFLEX Products, Inc., while he was at the International Builder Show in Orlando. We discussed how...

The next generation of tile professionals—reaching for the stars

As the tile industry evolves, a new generation of contractors, business owners, and installers is bringing fresh energy, digital fluency, and entrepreneurial ambition. Members of...

Grab the training tiger by the tail with 18 NTCA learning opportunities in May

Jackson, MS, April 29, 2026 —  Don’t miss the abundance of nationwide NTCA Regional Programs and NTCA Workshops this May. Refine your skills with...

Home renovation activity held steady in 2025; slight decline in plans for 2026, Houzz study finds

Pent-up demand continues to drive renovations; Gen Z activity grows Home renovation activity remained steady in 2025, with more than half of U.S. homeowners (54%)...

U.S. Department of Labor celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2026

The U.S. Department of Labor is celebrating the start of National Apprenticeship Week, an annual celebration of this proven path to rewarding careers. Running from April...

Neolith appoints Nieves Contreras as Chief Brand Officer to lead a new strategic chapter for the brand

With more than 20 years of international experience in creative leadership and design strategy, her appointment marks the beginning of a new chapter for...

ABC honors best construction projects, leaders in jobsite safety, and Contractor of the Year

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has announced its National Excellence in Construction® and Health and Safety Excellence award winners and the Contractor of the Year. There...

Anatolia’s new Lustra porcelain collection features innovative Colorsync technology

Anatolia proudly presents a collection inspired by the ethereal beauty of onyx, the Lustra collection reveals a world of soft luminosity and sculptural refinement, reimagined...

Remodeling market sentiment edges down but remains positive in first quarter

The National Association of Home Builders’ NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the first quarter posted a reading of 62. While this reading...
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