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ANSI Standards

The Tile Council of North America Blog

Installation of Ceramic Tile on a Cured Portland Cement Mortar Setting Bed with Dry-Set or Latex-Portland Cement Mortar — 1999 [Reaffirmed 2005 and 2010] Status: The publication available for purchase through TCNA and ANSI is current. Balloted changes may pass or fail. As such, changes may be balloted at a later date.

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NSI completes 46th R.I.S.E. home

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) provided natural stone and fabrication services for its 46th home with the Gary Sinise Foundation through its R.I.S.E. Natural stone and fabrication for U.S. Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment) program. The foundation’s R.I.S.E. The foundation’s R.I.S.E.

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Panariagroup expands in Portugal with the acquisition of Gresart

Ceramics of Italy

This latest acquisition follows that of Maronagres (now Margres) in 2002 and Novagres (now Love Tiles) in 2005 and means that the group now has a consolidated annual revenue of €110 million and a total production capacity of approximately 10 million square metres of ceramic tiles. www.panariagroup.it

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MIA Member Marco Duran named Stone World's 2014 "Fabricator of the Year" Recipient

StoneDimensions

MIA Member Marco Duran Named Stone World’s 2014 “Fabricator of the Year” Recipient. Atlas Marble and Granite is a full-service custom stone fabricator specializing in kitchen countertops, bathroom vanity countertops, tub surrounds and fireplace hearths and surrounds. fabricator stone world stonexpo'

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NTCA Awards Ring of Honor to Scott Carothers, CTEF Director of Certification and Training

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Past recipients include representatives from all segments of the tile and stone industry. He served on the NTCA Board of Directors for 12 years and was president of NTCA from 2003 to 2005. Its curriculum is based on practical applications, ANSI standards, and the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation.

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One Pebble at a Time

Margaret Almon Mosaics

One Pebble at a Time: Making Mosaic Stepping Stones in 2005. The stepping stones were practical. Stratoz and I had bought a rowhouse with a long narrow backyard, and I decided to make pebble mosaic stepping stones for our garden. Stepping stones are human scale.

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Best of 2017: A Reflection on AC’s Core Values

Architectural Ceramics

We offer various tile characters: porcelain, ceramic, glass and stone. In 2005, CEO Betty Sullivan founded the organization Washington Cares , to do just that. By definition, it’s a blend of traits and features that create an individual thing or person. It’s easy to apply that to tile.