Norcros Adhesives has cemented its reputation as the leading environmental manufacturer in our industry. It has for the second year running won the TTA Award for Best Environmental Initiative. This comes following a year in which the company has broadened its efforts to eliminate negative environmental impacts of its business. During 2016 the company launched […]

Chelmsford-based Elite Tiling is being put up for sale. With 19 years experience, the TTA member company has established a strong reputation for providing natural stone, porcelain and ceramic tile services to both private and public sector customers in a range of industry sectors. Now owner Gary Bude is seeking to retire and looking to sell the […]

The path to WorldSkills 2017 continues for the UK tiling team, sponsored by Schlüter-Systems Ltd. Most recently, a series of challenges over an intensive 2-day stretch, from 29th – 30th March, saw the nomination of the representative to compete at the grand final, in Abu Dhabi. Armondas Tamulis, of Southern Regional College Northern Ireland (SRC), […]

Tilemaster joins Roccia tiling scheme at Preston’s landmark mosque A stunning Roccia tile installation, at Preston’s landmark Masjid e Salaam Mosque, has been completed using a Tilemaster fixing system. Part of a £3 million redevelopment, the ‘blueprint’ installation was carried out by multiple tiling teams recommended by Roccia. It features Roccia porcelain surfaces, in 6mm […]

BAL has provided a full tiling solution for the renovation of a six bedroom country house in Cheshire tiled by Mark Isherwood from Artisan Tiling. Featuring intricate brick slips, porcelain plank tiles and polished porcelain, the stunning redevelopment also features an external water feature tiled with split face stone. A total of 400sq m of tiling […]

Following an upsurge in demand for places at the forthcoming TTA Awards dinner, the organisers are putting on extra tables for the event. It is great news that the industry is in such a buoyant mood, as it gears up for the gala evening of the year, leading to strong demand for seats and company […]

The N&C St George’s Family Fun Day will be held on the 22nd April from 11am until 3pm. The event will be held at N&C Building Materials, Freshwater Road, Dagenham. The day will be full of FREE activities for all the family to enjoy, including bouncy castles, carousel, face painting, penalty shootout, a farm full […]

A range of Tilemaster products have been used as part of an extensive tiling project, by Westerhope Tile Centre, at Le Petit Chateau in Northumberland. The French country manor is an exclusive wedding venue, with 31 boutique hotel rooms, bars, lounges, ceremony and function rooms. A stunning range of stone, ceramic and porcelain surfaces feature […]

The Worshipful Company of Tylers & Bricklayers recently made a special presentation to the 2016 winner of Skillbuild. Gordon Cook from City of Glasgow College, with his tutor Andrew Pollock, attended an Awards Evening hosted by the Worshipful Company at Trinity House in Central London in March. The Awards lunch is an annual event, which seeks […]

The first three months of the year have seen a 143% increase in membership applications. As more and more businesses and individuals within the tiling industry come to understand and appreciate the benefits of the work that the TTA is doing and the specific benefits of membership, we are seeing membership numbers steadily increasing. This […]