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Articles Tagged with ''education and training''

Arizona Tile hosted the final Stone Industry Education event of 2024

2024 Stone Industry Education Series Ends on a High Note

November 25, 2024

The final Stone Summit of 2024 drew a group of fabricators who came interested to learn and share their experiences.


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IBS 2024

International Builders' Show Adds Two New Educational Programs

November 21, 2024

The International Builders' Show (IBS) announced Pre-Show Learning and Game Changers programs will be new at the 2025 exhibition.


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Are Your Boxes of Ceramic Tile Compatible? What to Look for on the Label

Scott Carothers
Scott Carothers
November 4, 2024

CTEF’s Academic Director Scott Carothers urges tile setters to check the label and points out two of the most critical pieces of information to confirm prior to an installation.


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Louisville Tile University

Louisville Tile Launches New Employee Training Program

October 30, 2024

Louisville Tile University is an on-demand learning platform designed to provide knowledge and resources to employees.


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Group Photo SFA Workshop Bluewater Surfaces

Fabricators Unite to Learn, Share and Prosper

October 25, 2024

The Stone Fabricator's Alliance held another successful educational workshop at Bluewater Surfaces in Wilmington, NC.


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tile trowel and speed square

How to Angle Your Tile Trowel: It’s All in the Wrist

Scott Carothers
Scott Carothers
October 14, 2024

Are you holding your trowel at the right angle? Scott Carothers, academic director, Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, challenges tile installers to take another look at the angle at which they are troweling thinset.


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commercial tile installation

Don’t Skip These Steps: How to Successfully Install Cementitious Backer Units Under Tile

Scott Carothers
Scott Carothers
September 13, 2024

Scott Carothers, academic director, Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, walks us through the industry standards that are in place to help you achieve a successful cementitious backer unit installation under tile. 


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Tile Workshop hosted by Custom Building Products and TCAA

Architects and Tile Contractors Unite to Learn about New Material and Installation Practices

August 30, 2024

Custom Building Products hosted a tile workshop joined by the Tile Contractors' Association of America (TCAA) to teach architects and tile contractors about new installation products and methods.


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Stone Summit at Marble of the World in Florida

Registration Available for 2024 Stone Summits

August 19, 2024

Stone Industry Education events set for Ohio, Washington and Texas.


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installing large-format tile

How to Define Large-Format Tile and Its Subfloor Requirements

Scott Carothers
Scott Carothers
August 16, 2024

Scott Carothers, academic director for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, solves the mystery of large-format tile terminology and explains how the established definition helped determine its subfloor requirements. 


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