The Tile Association Awards are the tiling industry’s national Awards, which each year recognise quality and achievement in our sector. TTA Awards 2024 will be taking place on Friday 10th May at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. To remind yourself of TTA Awards 2023, take a look at this video >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvzqsQ8iWm8 Support from the industry’s […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Sassuolo, June 2023 – Kerakoll has become one of the first companies in the construction sector to achieve B Corp certification. Already the leading Benefit Company in the field of sustainable construction, Kerakoll is one of the building industry’s top players globally.. This important ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) milestone for Kerakoll represents the evolution […]
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Sharp Fall in Housing Leads to Construction Recession The construction industry is expected to experience an acute recession this year driven by double-digit falls in the two largest construction sectors: private housing new build and private housing repair, maintenance, and improvement (rm&i). The CPA forecasts construction output to fall by 7.0% in 2023 before recovering […]
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In September, DIY SOS will once again be partnering with Radio 2, to deliver this year’s BBC Children in Need Big Build. In what will be the 10th build for BBC Children in Need, DIY SOS will build a bespoke children’s counselling and therapy centre for Treetops Hospice in Risley, Derbyshire. This special build, which will […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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