National Tile Contractors Association

National Tile Contractors Association The world's largest and most respected tile contractors association. Growth and Longevity
The entire industry benefits from our efforts.

Organized and chartered in 1947, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is a non-profit trade association serving every segment of the tile and stone industry, and is recognized as the largest and most respected tile contractors association in the world. We include manufacturers, distributors, contractors, architects, designers and builders in our programs. We firmly believe that manufac

turers producing quality products, sold by trained and reputable distributors, and professionally installed by qualified contractors for satisfied customers, result in growth and longevity for our industry. Education - Dedication
NTCA members take pride in being a part of an association that has spearheaded education for the professional installation of ceramic tile and allied products. We have dedicated our Association, people and resources to the betterment of the ceramic tile and allied industries and are engaged in a wide variety of activities on behalf of our members and our industry. Service to Our Members
NTCA's goal for our members is to assist them in growing their business. NTCA's member products and services speak to each area of the tile contracting business from the installation side to the business side. Our real time technical assistance can give the contractor real time advice on the job. NTCA has a jobsite safety program. NTCA also offers marketing programs. insurance programs and best business practice programs. Become an NTCA member and see what we can do for you.

📬Stay connected with NTCA eNews and TileLetter Pro Angle!Get the latest on training events, industry insights, technical...
06/26/2026

📬Stay connected with NTCA eNews and TileLetter Pro Angle!
Get the latest on training events, industry insights, technical tips, and member highlights—delivered straight to your inbox. 📩
Be the first to know what’s happening in the tile world! ⏲️
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https://ntca.informz.net/ntca/pages/NewsletterSubscribe

The Materials and Methods Standards Association (MMSA) is looking for industry pros to share real world applications, jo...
06/26/2026

The Materials and Methods Standards Association (MMSA) is looking for industry pros to share real world applications, jobsite experience, and practical knowledge that drives results in the field.
The 2026 MMSA Technical Conference, to be held in conjunction with Tile Solutions Plus November 1–3, is seeking presenters on:
✨Technical developments in materials and systems
✨Sustainability initiatives and environmental considerations
✨Installation methods and field best practices
✨Testing methodologies and performance validation
✨Emerging technologies impacting the industry
Unlike traditional conferences, this event is structured to bridge the gap between technical development and field application.
Click here to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/489acjbx

The right drill—and mixing speed—is critical to material performance. 🪣Incorrect mixing speed can lead to:❌Air entrapmen...
06/25/2026

The right drill—and mixing speed—is critical to material performance. 🪣
Incorrect mixing speed can lead to:
❌Air entrapment
❌Inconsistent material properties
❌Performance risks
And because different materials require different mixing speeds, choosing the correct drill is crucial. ‼️
In this recent TileLetter article, the NTCA Technical Team shares what to look for: https://tinyurl.com/52rrck43

What emerging opportunities do you see for the tile industry? 🌱What will the future of tile installation look like? 👀Lea...
06/24/2026

What emerging opportunities do you see for the tile industry? 🌱
What will the future of tile installation look like? 👀
Leaders from NTCA tackled these questions and more at Qualicer, held last week in Spain, addressing innovation, installation quality, and emerging system technologies shaping exterior and interior tile applications. 🗣️
Check out this article to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/yrk62asj

Certain natural stone and tiles not meeting ANSI 137 standards may require specific installation materials or substrate ...
06/23/2026

Certain natural stone and tiles not meeting ANSI 137 standards may require specific installation materials or substrate and climatic conditions. 🧰
Join us on Thursday for a free webinar to help you choose the right products. 🎯
You'll learn about ANSI A128.1- Dimensional Stability of Agglomerate Tile, Natural Stone Tile and Non-Ceramic Manufactured Specialty Tiles, which identifies the effects of moisture on these materials and can help prevent unwanted effects. 💦
Learn more and sign up at https://tinyurl.com/nhd4y4w8
Thanks to our webinar sponsor Custom Building Products !

06/22/2026

Don't miss this week's FREE trainings! 🛠️ Afterwards, we'll be taking a break for a few weeks. 📅
📌Failures...Could it Be Me? (AIA): June 22 in Apple Valley, Minn.; June 24 in Monona, Wisc.
📌Tile Matters–Best Practices for Pros (AIA): June 23 in Jacksonville, Fla.; June 25 in Deerfield Beach, Fla.
📌Regional Interior Installation of GPTP/Slab: June 25 in Chicago, Ill.
📌Foundations of Wet Areas: June 23 in La Vista, Neb., and Roseville, Minn.; June 25 in Lenexa, Kan.
📌Ins and Outs of Layout: June 24 in Fern Park, Fla.
To learn more and sign up, visit https://tinyurl.com/4edtsybe
Thanks to our hosts: Floor & Decor , The Tile Shop , Emser Tile and MSI ! 👏

What do you think the surface material in these pictures is? 🤔If you said porcelain panels, you're right! ✅NTCA member T...
06/19/2026

What do you think the surface material in these pictures is? 🤔
If you said porcelain panels, you're right! ✅
NTCA member The Porcelain Slab Co. has carved out a niche installing such panels in a variety of environments. 🛠️
Owner Nathan Parsons isn't shy in sharing the lessons he's learned along the way. 🧑‍🎓
To learn more about what's possible—and what it took to get there—check out this recent TileLetter article: https://tinyurl.com/ysu8aypz

What's your favorite part about being an NTCA member? 1️⃣Nicole Hulme, owner of The The Tile Chick, LLC , loves the netw...
06/18/2026

What's your favorite part about being an NTCA member? 1️⃣
Nicole Hulme, owner of The The Tile Chick, LLC , loves the network it provides. 🤝
To learn more about becoming a member—and the benefits it provides—click here: https://tinyurl.com/3n68cv8u

Coverings 2012 was RTC Products ' first trade show. 1️⃣So it was only fitting that the tool provider rebranded at this y...
06/18/2026

Coverings 2012 was RTC Products ' first trade show. 1️⃣
So it was only fitting that the tool provider rebranded at this year's Coverings. ®️
Since that first show, RTC has earned a reputation for advancing the craft, supporting installers, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. 🎯
To learn more about the company's evolution and some of its new offerings, check out this recent tileletter article: https://tinyurl.com/ym7vfbhx

06/16/2026

Here's a look back at our May training events. 📽️
Thanks to all who came out to help uphold the craft! 🛠️
Want to join the fun? 😃
Find a training event near you at https://tinyurl.com/4edtsybe
A big shoutout to our sponsors for May: Floor & Decor , AHF Products , UZIN North America , Building Plastics, Inc. , The Tile Shop , Emser Tile , Daltile and Caesarstone US ! We couldn't do this without you. 👏

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