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Emser Tile releases 2024 catalog

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Trend analysis, worldwide procurement, sales expertise and leadership has led to this comprehensive catalog that delineates Emser’s array of offerings.” “Our team is tremendously excited about this year’s product catalog, and the new collections that will be available” said Rich Rose, chief operating officer, at Emser Tile.

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NTCA expands training initiative for 2024

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The National Tile Contractors Association ( NTCA ) trainers will be touring nine states, offering 17 free, standards-based workshops and eight free regional trainings this year—nearly double the number provided in 2023. The NTCA Reference Manual serves as a guiding resource throughout the training. Jackson, Miss.—The

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The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone’s (UofCTS) Online, “Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile” Course is Updated

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Education is the fastest and easiest way to increase sales and profits! San Diego, CA, May 19, 2016 – The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) just released an updated version of the popular Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile online technical and sales training course.

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Books leaders swear by in 2023

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I first read this book probably 10 years ago, and I frequently find myself referring to it from time to time. His wisdom boils down to being a decent person and holding yourself to the highest possible standards, partly as a way to support those around you to do their best as well. It’s an entertaining, inspiring and thoughtful read.”

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

These types of tiles are technically called ceramic tiles, but many sources and even tile manufacturers have interchangeably referred to them as both ceramic and cement tiles. It meets the standards for slip resistance established by ASTM (can’t remember what that stands for). The Difference Between Cement and Ceramic Tiles.

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Stats 2021: Commercial flooring market sees uptick

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Preliminary FCNews research shows the commercial flooring market totaled $6.488 billion in sales in 2021, an uptick of 6% over 2020. Retail and office segments, commonly referred to as tenant improvement, have both fared well since small businesses have opened back up after COVID-19 shutdowns.”. Hard surfaces shine.

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What Are Encaustic Cement Tiles?

Granada Tile

These types of tiles are technically called ceramic tiles, but many sources and even tile manufacturers have interchangeably referred to them as both ceramic and cement tiles. It meets the standards for slip resistance established by ASTM (can’t remember what that stands for). The Difference Between Cement and Ceramic Tiles.

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