The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has partnered with Mapei to host a free webinar on "5 Tips to Save Time & Money for Tile/Stone Installation," taking place Tuesday, August 15 at 1:00 p.m. (CDT). 

Have you ever put together a tile pattern only to realize it didn’t work? Here, Scott Carothers explains modularity and why it is important in tile installation.

Kathy Case, director of business development for the estimating platform Quantify North America, looks back upon her family's four generations in the flooring industry.

This August NTCA offers a packed slate with 18 three-hour workshops, seven full-day regional training events, and two two-day Art Glass Panel trainings and a Zoom roundtable that focuses on the recent Artisans Revolution in Tile training. 

In this month's Tile Tip, Scott explains how to save time and money installing GPTP over existing tile through the use of new tile technology and proper installation methods.

Floor Trends reports from the NTCA workshop, “Failures – Could it be me?” in Scranton, Pennsylvania, led by NTCA Trainer Hank Boyle.

Megan Renk, owner of Mosaix Tile, had a rough start when she first began installing tile. These experiences led her to question how her clients viewed her professionally. Here, she offers some insight into how she approaches male and female clients.

If you are making square cuts to make room for that water supply line, you need to rethink that decision. Scott explains what to use to prevent tile from cracking and what not to use.

Learn why movement accommodation joints are a critical part of a tile installation and the proper way they should be done.

Scott provides a situation in which the walls were not straight or square, causing the tile installation to appear crooked. He offers three tips to remedy the problem.