Schluter-Systems is adding nine Trendline colors to their popular Kerdi-Line and Kerdi-Line-Vario linear drain collections. These textured, color-coated finishes coordinate with existing Trendline shelves and profiles, creating unified bathroom aesthetics that can either complement or contrast with tile and hardware selections.
Marble mistake? While marble tile looks stunning on your bathroom floor, using it in a shower could lead to unexpected problems. Scott Carothers, academic director of the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, cautions installers to do their due diligence before using marble in shower applications.
Airmada Drying Solutions' AirJet Shower Drying System, which uses forced air to remove moisture from shower surfaces, significantly reducing slip hazards and inhibiting mold growth, is now enhanced with AirJet Linear.
EasyHeat introduces WarmTiles DMC cables—the simple, cost-effective floor warming solution that installs directly from spool to membrane in any configuration.
BKB founders Ken Ballin and Jason Potts celebrate industry excellence by sponsoring CTI #2000, reimbursing the certification testing fee as a tribute to CTEF's influential program that elevates professional standards in tile installation.
Scott Carothers, academic director of the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, explains how thin-set mortar failures stem from improper moisture loss, leaving tiles loose and unanchored. Learn what causes these costly installation mishaps and how to prevent them.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announces 21 free training events this March. Tile professionals can access hands-on education across nine states, including regional training sessions and interactive workshops designed to advance skills and industry knowledge.
Rubi’s DC-250 Smart wet saw now features an automatic sensor that recognizes the thickness of the material to be cut and adapts the speed for the perfect cut.
CTEF’s Director of Certification and Training Scott Carothers explains why the popular 1/2" square notch trowel may not be the best choice for tile installations.
