Crossville Studios | Mapei CEU Event

Description

Schedule
11:00 AM | CEU Let’s Talk Tile: From Tech to Specs
12:00 PM | Lunch
12:30 PM | CEU Grouting for Success
1:30 PM | Tour of the Mapei Facility

Crossville CEU Summary – Let’s Talk Tile: From Tech to Specs

Porcelain tiles come in such a large variety of looks and styles that it’s easy to get caught up thinking about your next beautiful, finished project. But what about everything you need to consider before you get there? This course will discuss everything you need to know about best practices related to tile design and specification. Learn how to successfully select, order, and install porcelain tile in aesthetically pleasing, accessible, and durable spaces.

Learning Objectives

• Discuss porcelain tile’s unique attributes and benefits, especially regarding user safety and sustainability.
• Learn about tile design characteristics and how these details can be used to complement any project or environment perfectly.
• Discover how to navigate tile ordering and installation best practices to ensure safety and welfare
• Understand how porcelain tile can be used in the creation of accessible space

Credits: 1 LU/HSW AIA IDCEC

Mapei CEU Summary – Grouting for Success

An explanation of the differences in grouts, and how industry standards apply to them. Participants will also be taught the difference between Portland cements, HCT technology and epoxies, and why they are needed for various types of ceramic tile and stone installations.

Credits: 1 LU/HSW AIA IDCEC