The
National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), the largest tile contractors
association in the world, is requesting a Call for Entries for the
association’s Sixth Annual TileLetter Installation Awards. Completed
submissions must be received no later than February 1, 2009.
National contracting
professionals will select up to three winning tile or stone contractors for
projects in both Residential and Commercial categories, based on a number of
criteria that emphasize installation excellence. Criteria may include overall
appearance, technical soundness, level of difficulty, craftsmanship, artistry,
and/or other criteria to be determined by the time of judging.
Grand Prize winners in
Residential and Commercial categories will receive $1,500 in cash. Award
of Merit winners will receive $750 and Honorable Mention recognition winners
will receive $250. All winners will be recognized at the NTCA Awards ceremony
at Coverings 2009 in Chicago,
Illinois, and will be featured in
an upcoming issue of TileLetter.
Both new construction
projects and renovations are eligible. All applicants must submit an entry
form, three to ten different 8.5” x 11” photographic prints as well as digital
images on CD of each project with a brief project description (500-words) as
outlined in the entry application. Distributors and manufacturers of both tile
and stone products, as well as installation materials must also be included.
Entry forms may be
downloaded from the NTCA website at www.tile-assn.com or faxed to applicants
by calling NTCA at 601-969-2071. For more information, contact Lesley Goddin, TileLetter editor at 505-292-6706 or
lesley@tile-assn.com. Multiple entries are permitted. Entries may only be
submitted for projects that were completed from January 2004 through January
2009.
NTCA is a non-profit
trade association serving every segment of the industry, spearheading education
for the professional installation of ceramic tile and allied products.
For more information, please contact NTCA membership director Bob Brown at
bob@tile-assn.com, via telephone at (601) 939-2071, or visit www.tile-assn.com.
NTCA announces a call for entries for the Sixth Annual TileLetter Installation Awards
October 27, 2008
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