After a four-year development programme, Schlüter-Systems has welcomed customers to the company’s impressive new 980 sqm extension at Coalville, Leicestershire, which includes a gallery with 24 displays, a training facility, and 682 sqm of warehouse space along with administrative support offices. At the open evening, guests saw company directors Marc and Udo Schlüter (pictured right […]

The Tile Association (TTA) held another successful Golf Day on 6th June at the Stratford Park Golf Club. The day began with bacon rolls for breakfast followed by a shotgun start. TTA wishes to thank everyone who attended, and especially the event’s main sponsor Genesis Global Systems Ltd. Founded in 1989 in the ceramic and […]

Mapei has received Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for a series of treatments from its UltraCare range. They include six tile and stone cleaning products and UltraCare Smooth Silicone. The certification reflects Mapei’s commitment to whole life cycle sustainability, from raw materials through to manufacturing and packaging, reducing the amount of CO₂ associated with the […]

The Tiling Show, recently hosted at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, was once again a great success for the tiling industry. Sponsored by BIHUI, the Show has firmly established itself as a ‘must attend’ event for all sectors in the tiling industry’s annual calendar. The additional room dedicated to tile manufacturers made this year the biggest […]

Underfloor heating experts, Amber Underfloor Heating, were Gold sponsors of the annual Tile Association Awards – for the third year running. Hosted by leading industry membership organisation The Tile Association, TTA Awards are an annual event which recognises the achievements of companies and individuals in the tiling sector. TTA Awards 2024 took place on 10th […]

The UK’s annual awards evening celebrating the tiling industry, TTA Awards, was hosted on 10th May 2024 in the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. This year’s theme is ‘Building on the Best’, championing quality craftsmanship and service excellence. Congratulations to all the winners and highly commended! A key part of TTA Awards is the charity fundraising for […]

Congratulations to Peter Bell, formerly of the ARDEX Group, for winning this year’s TTA Lifetime Achievement Award! Peter retired at the end of 2023 after 21 years with the ARDEX Group. He occupied a number of senior roles, including Managing Director of the two UK businesses and the Middle East. Peter also brought the ARDEX […]

Congratulations to Lynne Flavell of Instarmac Group plc for winning the Employee of the Year 2024 TTA Award! Tilers Community has proudly nominated Lynne Flavell due to how she has developed a highly respected reputation among tilers in the industry through the training and education sessions she organises on behalf of UltraTile for Tilers Community. […]

Congratulations to Csaba Bogdan of HQ Tiling Ltd for winning the Tile Fixer of the Year 2024 TTA Award! HQ Tiling was established in 2013, later incorporated as a limited company in 2015. Rooted in a three-year tiling apprenticeship and college education from 1990–1993 in Hungary, Csaba furthered his expertise with a Technician degree in […]

Tomorrow, on 10th May, The Tile Association is excited to welcome visitors to the Hilton Birmingham Metropole for the biggest events in its calendar year. From 10am–4pm, The Tiling Show will open its doors to attendees from across the tiling industry. Sponsored by BIHUI, the Show will feature 50+ exhibitors, offers, giveaways and live demonstrations […]