Articles Tagged with ''education and training''

Good tile tools pay dividends: Learn how to check the accuracy of your levels and lasers.

Everyone in the tile industry needs to push the quality bar to the next level and beyond.

Proper water management can help avoid failure with the installation of tile or natural stone on an exterior roof deck or balcony.

Many tile manufacturers place installation tips and techniques on the cardboard box, and many are based on the industry standards of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and industry recognized best practices.

Scott Carothers offers guidance on what it takes to build a proper niche that meshes seamlessly with the wall tile layout.

Fabricators at a Stone Industry Education workshop in Connecticut discussed the importance of a healthy work environment and ways to encourage employees and maintain open channels of communication.

The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) announced the newly updated Silica & Slab Safety Certificate.

Education is the fastest and easiest way to increase sales and profits!

Scott Carothers, academic director for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, explains when to use grout, caulking or sealants for your tile installations. 

Scott walks us through how to find the starting point for a diagonal herringbone layout and how to keep the tile in line.