News from TCNA
Press releases, standards developments, lab testing advancements, and important industry topics.
Total Solutions Plus Announces Highlights for 2022
TCNA Members Donate Tiled Doghouses to The Animal Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2022 (Clemson, SC)—Tile Council of North America, Inc. (TCNA) members will donate handcrafted, one-of-a-kind tiled doghouses to “The Animal Foundation” at Coverings 2022 in Las Vegas, NV. The participating companies include: American...
2021 U.S. Ceramic Tile Market Update
ANSI ASC A108 Committee Approves New 2 cm Gauged Porcelain Tile Paver Standard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2022 (Clemson, SC)— After three years and hundreds of hours of research by the TCNA Product Performance Testing Laboratory, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) is pleased to announce the ANSI ASC A108 Committee’s approval of a standard...
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Green Squared® was drafted by TCNA’s Green Initiative Committee, a volunteer group of industry stakeholders, and submitted to ANSI Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) A108 for further development and finalization. ASC A108 represents manufacturers, distributors, installers, green building professionals, and other relevant interests. The result was ANSI A138.1 Green Squared – American National Standard Specifications for Sustainable Ceramic Tiles, Glass Tiles, and Tile Installation Materials.
Why Tile® is the tile trade’s first-ever industry-wide initiative designed to provide the information needed to make the choice for using ceramic tile a clear and easy one. Why Tile® is spearheaded by a joint initiative of the tile industry, with installers, contractors, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers banded together with the common goal of providing education and information about tile.