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Nearing the Finish Line, FCEF Students Complete Ceramic Tile Installation

Nearing the Finish Line, FCEF Students Complete Ceramic Tile Installation

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Beth Miller
July 11, 2022
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Week nine marks the second week of ceramic tile installation education. The students are permanently laying tile in their workspaces and wrapping up the final week of hands-on training. 


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Three Grout Grievances and How to Avoid Them

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John McIntyre
July 11, 2022
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If an installer is called back for a tile installation, the grout is most likely the culprit. Here are some tips to prevent the three leading issues with tile installations.  


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INSTALL Announces Updates to Resilient Flooring and Carpet Certification Standards

July 8, 2022
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As the North American leader in floorcovering installation training and certification, INSTALL announces recent updates and improvements to its resilient flooring and carpet certification standards. 


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Pattern Practice Makes Perfect as FCEF Students Start Laying Tile

Pattern Practice Makes Perfect as FCEF Students Start Laying Tile

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Beth Miller
July 6, 2022
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In week eight, the FCEF students begin learning ceramic tile installation. They start by dry laying tile and getting the pattern down. 


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Second Week of Hardwood Installation Education Brings New Challenges

Second Week of Hardwood Installation Education Brings New Challenges

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Beth Miller
July 5, 2022
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In week two of hardwood installation, the students got the opportunity to learn about sanding and finishing a hardwood floor.


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Mapesil T Flexes with Heavy Traffic

July 4, 2022
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Mapesil T is a professional-grade, 100%-silicone sealant for use on multiple substrates.


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NTCA Invites Tile Contractors, A&D to Free Standards-Based Workshops

June 30, 2022
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These workshops are free afternoon or evening events, open to tile installers and contractors, as well as sales personnel and the architecture and design community – anyone who wants to learn more about standards-based installation practices. 



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NTCA to Host Large Format, Gauged Porcelain Trainings in July

June 30, 2022
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The day-long programs will take place in July in Georgia and Kentucky. 


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FCEF Students Tackle Hardwood Flooring Installation

FCEF Students Tackle Hardwood Flooring Installation

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Beth Miller
June 29, 2022
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In week six of the FCEF installer program, the students switch gears to hardwood flooring installation led by Lenny Hall, a regional instructor for the NWFA.


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Three Essential Steps for Successful Bath and Shower Installations

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John McIntyre
June 22, 2022
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Having the correct materials and applying them properly to help guarantee your work will leave customers with safe, lasting tile surfaces.


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