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 […]

JACKOBOARD®, the market-leading brand of construction boards and tiling backerboards from BEWI, has helped notch up a major win at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. Working with the multi-award winning G.K. Wilson Landscape Services led by Company Director Gareth Wilson, JACKOBOARD® products have been a key element in the RBC Brewin Dolphin Garden, which has […]

TTA is launching a new series of Technical Masterclasses. Most of the sessions will be held at TTA HQ, The Mount, 43 Stafford Road, Stone, Staffs. ST15 0HG, although some are hosted at colleges and members’ facilities to enable more geographical coverage. The Technical Masterclasses are aimed at every level of tiler to enhance their […]

Following on from the success of the Golf Day as a stand-alone event in 2022, TTA are delighted to be having 2 Golf Days this year. TTA’s first Golf Day of 2023, which has now sold out, will take place on 14th June at the Stratford Park Golf Club. This 18-hole par 72 championship golf […]