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NTCA unveils training schedule for December

Floor Covering News

The schedule includes 10 free, standards-based tile installation workshops, plus an art glass panel training session. Tile Technology – Adhesives, Trowels, Lippage NTCA will be at the following locations in December: 12/5 – The Tile Shop, Houston 12/6 – Floor & Decor, Katy, Texas 12/6 – Floor & Decor, Carson, Calif.

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Industry associations ramp up training efforts

Floor Covering News

We teach them the standards, then we test them.”. The International Standards and Training Alliance (INSTALL) recently rolled out a new course on hardwood flooring that focuses on installation and sand-to-finish practices. The program can be completed online or in-person at one of FCICA’s CIM training events. New York; and more.

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The Best Smart Home Automation Systems to Buy Now

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image Source: HB Dallas Home automation is an ever-expanding market that is growing by leaps and bounds. It has options similar to a standard thermostat and so much more, with screens and controls “for everything,” as one owner put it. Home automation is projected to be a $21.6 billion industry within the next five years.

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