ANSI Standards and Updates ANSI standards for ceramic, glass, stone, and other hard surface tiles and panels, tile installation materials, and tile installation requirements are available from TCNA. They are periodically revised or reaffirmed by the ANSI Accredited...
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ANSI
The ANSI ASC A108 Committee is made up of professionals from all areas relating to the manufacture, installation, sustainability and use in general of ceramic, glass, stone, and other hard surface tiles and panels. The Committee works to develop standards which...
ANSI Standards
Below, "open PINS" indicates that TCNA has notified ANSI of the intent to revise or create a standard, using the Project Initiation Notification System (PINS) form. “Continuous Maintenance” where used below means the standard is always open for...
2Q 2013 U.S. Ceramic Tile Industry Update
Economic Overview
At the halfway point in 2013, the U.S. economy continued to show marked improvement vs. 2012.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, new home starts in June rose to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 846,000 units, up 11.8% from June 2012.
Downloads for Members
Welcome to the TCNA Downloads for Members page, your member-exclusive source for downloading PowerPoint slides, TCNA bulletins, and other useful tools created by TCNA! We will update this page as new presentations and documents become available, so check back...
TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation
The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) provides the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation as a guide, not a product, to assist in clarifying and standardizing installation specifications for tile. Each installation method requires a...