Tile Council of North America (TCNA) is pleased to announce the 2009 TCA Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation is now available.
Two major additions to the 2009 Handbook address current hot topics in building design – accessibility and sustainability.
The A137.1 standard, reissued in 2008, was completely revised to better define the characteristics and performance of tile being manufactured today.
As one of its primary functions, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) takes a leadership role in the development of U.S. and international standards. Here are just some of TCNA’s recent efforts in standards development for the tile industry:
The Porcelain Tile Certification Agency (PTCA) is pleased to announce that participation in its certification program is at an all-time high, as manufacturers and importers prove to customers their products are genuinely porcelain.
Via an industry-wide Green Initiative, the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) has taken an in-depth look at how ceramic tile and related installation materials are being manufactured, transported, installed and consumed in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
Tile Council of North America (TCNA), in collaboration with StonePeak Ceramics and Centro Ceramico Bologna, recently completed a research program with photocatalytic tiles produced through an innovative technology developed by StonePeak Ceramics.