New colours for Norcros Grout

Cevisama, the international ceramics and bathroom equipment trade fair organised by Feria Valencia, has confirmed that the next Show is being pushed back four months to June 2022. The new dates will be 13 – 17 June, as decided by the Show’s organising committee after analysing the current situation, which continues to be badly affected…

TTA TECHNICAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN RECEIVES MBE IN NEW YEAR’S HONOURS LIST Brian G Newell, Chair and Founder of the TTA Technical Committee, has received an MBE in the New Year’s Honours, announced on 1 January. The Award represents a great accolade for TTA, of which Brian was a founder member and is a director.  TTA’s remit…

How many tiles should I order? Before this question can be answered, it is necessary to: Know the area of the surface to be tiled Establish the tiling technique and pattern (with closed joints i.e. with the edges of the tiles touching, or with joints of a few millimetres between tiles, with continuous or not…

Here you will find ideas of how to lay your tiles using one, two or even more sized tiles together. Before starting make sure that your tiles all have the same calibre and are of the same shade batch number. Then pick a suitable layout for your chosen tiles. Metro tiles or Brick style tiles….

Experienced Worker Practical Assessment (EWPA) offers experienced learners a way of achieving a qualification. It is available to very experienced workers who do not require any further training. This assessment method combines the use of witness testimonies, employer endorsement, practical assessment, professional discussion and questions and answers. The Tile Association advise that any members or…

Ceramic porcelain tiles are a really convenient and practical type of flooring. Sometimes however it can be difficult to find the right style for your interior. . It can be difficult to imagine a classic style living room or an office with a tiled floor. Even for these areas however, wood style floor tiles might…