When Sussex Wetrooms was asked to design and install pedicure thrones in the treatment rooms of The Old Rectory luxury boutique hotel in Hastings Old Town, East Sussex, the team turned to Schlüter-Systems to ensure the entire scheme was water- and future-proof; after all, the two companies had worked in tandem in other projects there […]

A Mapei system has been used to complete a stunning ‘Imagine’ mosaic floor design at The Salvation Army’s Strawberry Field bandstand in Liverpool. Created by US-based mosaic artists, Mozaico Art, the monochrome design was commissioned by Orange Amplification on behalf of Strawberry Field. It was installed by Liverpool-based Eye of the Tiler Ltd’s father and […]

The Tile Association’s Master Tile Fixer certification scheme was introduced to support TTA’s vision to ‘raise tile and tiling standards and enhance installation expertise and craftsmanship’. The scheme will certify highly experienced and skilled independent tile fixers with the aim of promoting best practice and encouraging existing tiling professionals to strive for excellence. TTA Master […]

TTA members have once again visited Spain on a highly successful trip hosted by ASCER (The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) and the Castellón Chamber of Commerce. The four-day trip earlier this month was based in Castellón, and was fully funded through the generosity of the Spanish hosts. Members of the 19-strong group represented a […]

The Tile Association Awards are the tiling industry’s national Awards, which each year recognise quality and achievement in our sector. Support from the industry’s major brands is what makes the Awards possible and it also demonstrates these companies’ commitment to the values of excellence and achievement which are associated with the Awards. TTA is delighted […]

BEWI, the UK’s largest producer of EPS products for the construction industry, has become the parent company of the leading tile backerboard and construction systems brands JACKOBOARD®, THERMOMUR® and JACKODUR®. This follows the merger between JACKON and BEWI in October 2022, which now sees BEWI become the owner of the three former JACKON brands. These […]

The Tile Association’s Master Tile Fixer certification scheme was introduced to support TTA’s vision to ‘raise tile and tiling standards and enhance installation expertise and craftmanship’. The scheme will certify highly experienced and skilled independent tile fixers with the aim of promoting best practice and encouraging existing tiling professionals to strive for excellence. Congratulations to […]

TTA held its first Golf Day of 2023 on 14th June at Stratford Park Golf Club and a great time was had by all. The day started off with coffee and bacon rolls at 10am followed shortly after by a shotgun start. The 18-hole par 72 championship golf course hosted TTA’s members and non-members excellently. […]

Mike McCann, the regional Sales Manager for JACKOBOARD® was seen dressed in the iconic purple of singer Prince at The Tiling Show last month. This isn’t the first Tiling Show in which Mike has appeared in an entertaining outfit, dressing as a bee at The Tiling Show in 2022 to support their environmental protection campaign […]

The Tile Association and its members have been invited to ASCER, the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association, and Castellón Chamber of Commerce. The trip is fully funded by ASCER and the Chamber of Commerce, of which TTA is very grateful. This follows two highly successful TTA visits of tile manufacturers in Castellón in November 2021 […]