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Demo Workshop

LIVE From The Show Floor

How-To Tile Installations at the Coverings Theater

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One of the most popular features at Coverings, these “how-to” classes offer you an up-close look at how top contracting pros handle a variety of challenging tile installations. Presented on two stages over four days, you won't want to miss these opportunities to lear from some of the top pros in the contracting business. Demonstrations are live Tuesday through Thursday from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm and Friday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. All demonstrations last approximately half an hour.

Installation Schedule for Booth # 2143

Tuesday	Title	Company
10:45am	LATICRETE® SpectraLOCK® PRO Grout (IMPROVED)	Presented By: Laticrete International
11:15am	LATICRETE® Hydro Ban^TM	Presented By: Laticrete International
11:45am	Building a Waterproof/Vaportight Tiled Shower with the Schluter® - Shower System	Presented By: Schluter Systems
12:15pm	Identifying Potential Problems of the Substrate for Walls and Floors	Presented By: NTCA
12:45pm	LATICRETE® 125 Sound & Crack Adhesive	Presented By: Laticrete International
1:15pm	Installation of Heated Floor Systems Using Self Leveling Underlayment and Thin-Set Mortar	Presented By: Bonsal American
1:45pm	New Technology in Tile Mortars	Presented By: TEC Specialty Construction Brands
2:15pm	Lippage Free Installation System	Presented By: Tuscan Leveling System
2:45pm	Correcting Unsuitable Substrates	Presented By: NTCA
3:15pm	Non-Sag Mortars	Presented By: Bostik
3:45pm	We Really Do Know How to Make It Easy - Installation Tips for Installing Electric Cable and Mat Floor Warming Systems	Presented By: Easy Heat

Wednesday
10:15am	LATICRETE® Floor Heat	Presented By: Laticrete International
10:45am	Which System Should I Use and Why - Feature and Benefits of Cable and Mat Floor Warming Systems	Presented By: Easy Heat
11:15am	Instant Shower - Just Add Water	Presented By: FinPan
11:45am	100% Epoxy Installations	Presented By: Bostik
12:15pm	Understanding Lippage in Ceramic Tile Installations	Presented By: NTCA
12:45pm	Lippage Free Installation System	Presented By: Tuscan Leveling System
1:15pm	LATICRETE® 125 Anti-Fracture Mortar	Presented By: Laticrete International
1:45pm	New Technology in Tile Mortars	Presented By: TEC Specialty Construction Brands
2:15pm	PermaBase Flex® Brand Cement Board - Curves Made Easy	Presented By: National Gypsum
2:45pm	Understanding Warpage in Ceramic Tile and the Effects This Can Have on an Installation	Presented By: NTCA
3:15pm	Building a Long-Lasting Tiled Floor with Schluter® - DITRA	Presented By: Schluter Systems
3:45pm	Moisture Mitigation for Tile Installations	Presented By: Bonsal American
4:15pm	LATICRETE® PermaColor ^TMGrout	Presented By: Laticrete International
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Thursday
10:15am	LATICRETE® SpectraLOCK® PRO Grout (IMPROVED)	Presented By: Laticrete International
10:45am	LATICRETE® Hydro Ban^TMRapid	Presented By: Laticrete International
11:15am	Versatility of the PreForm Curbs	Presented By: Bonsal American
11:45am	LATICRETE® Floor Heat	Presented By: Laticrete International
12:15pm	Critical Lighting and the Battle That Must Be Fought	Presented By: NTCA
12:45pm	LATICRETE® 125 Anti-Fracture Mortar	Presented By: Laticrete International
1:15pm	Lippage Free Installation System	Presented By: Tuscan Leveling System
1:45pm	New Technology in Tile Mortars	Presented By: TEC Specialty Construction Brands
2:15pm	PermaBase Flex® Brand Cement Board - Curves Made Easy	Presented By: National Gypsum
2:45pm	Proper Grout Joint Width and Installation for Large Format Tile	Presented By: NTCA
3:15pm	Non-Sag Mortars	Presented By: Bostik
3:45pm	Instant Shower - Just Add Water	Presented By: FinPan
4:15pm	Building a Waterproof/Vaportight Shower with the Schluter® - Shower System	Presented By: Schluter Systems
4:45pm	LATICRETE® PermaColor ^TMGrout	Presented By: Laticrete International
Friday
11:45am	Building a Long-Lasting Tiled Floor with Schluter® - DITRA	Presented By: Schluter
12:15pm	A Complete Overview of Lippage, Warpage and Lighting Issues with Practical Strategies to Solve Problems Associated with Them	Presented By: NTCA

Installation Schedule for Booth # 2456

Tuesday	Title	Company
10:15am	QuickNet Underfloor Heating Installation (With Self-Leveling Underlayment and Latex Modified Thin Set	Presented By: Tyco Thermal Controls
10:45am	Installation of Heated Floor Systems Using Self Leveling Underlayment and Thin-Set Mortar	Presented By: Bonsal American
11:15am	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
11:45am	Resin Grout Installation Made Easy	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
12:15pm	EasyBoard® - The New Generation of Lightweight Backerboard	Presented By: Custom Building Products
12:45pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
1:15pm	Waterproofing for Lasting Installations	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
1:45pm	Dust Less Mortars and Indoor Air Quality	Presented By: Mer-Krete Systems
2:15pm	Watertight Showers Made Easier	Presented By: Noble Company
2:45pm	The EasyMat® Challenge	Presented By: Custom Building Products
3:15pm	QT and Tile - What Gives?	Presented By: Dodge-Regupol
3:45pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
4:15pm	More Solutions - Large Format Tile and Dust-Free Mortar	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation

Wednesday
10:15am	Resin Grout Installation Made Easy	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
10:45am	Wedi Fundo Shower System - Waterproof/Flexible/Unmatched Speed & Ease	Presented By: Wedi Corporation
11:15am	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
11:45am	Dust Less Mortars and Indoor Air Quality	Presented By: Mer-Krete Systems
12:15pm	EasyBoard® - The New Generation of Lightweight Backerboard	Presented By: Custom Building Products
12:45pm	Watertight Showers Made Easier	Presented By: Noble Company
1:15pm	Waterproofing Showers and Decks	Presented By: NAC Products
1:45pm	Waterproofing for Lasting Installations	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
2:15pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
2:45pm	Quartz-lock Urethane Grout Technology	Presented By: StarQuartz Industries
3:15pm	Lightweight Systems Including Prism® SureColor® Grout	Presented By: Custom Building Products
3:45pm	Hydro-Guard One and Hydro-Guard 2000: Major Product Improvements to an Established Proven Mold Resistant Waterproofing	Presented By: Mer-Krete Systems
4:15pm	More Solutions - Large Format Tile and Dust-Free Mortar	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
4:45pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
Thursday
10:15am	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
10:45am	Wedi Fundo Shower System - Waterproof/Flexible/Unmatched Speed & Ease	Presented By: Wedi Corporation
11:15am	Resin Grout Installation Made Easy	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
11:45am	The EasyMat® Challenge	Presented By: Custom Building Products
12:15pm	Quartz-lock Urethane Grout Technology	Presented By: StarQuartz Industries
12:45pm	Hydro-Guard One and Hydro-Guard 2000: Major Product Improvements to an Established Proven Mold Resistant Waterproofing	Presented By: Mer-Krete Systems
1:15pm	Waterproofing for Lasting Installations	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
1:45pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
2:15pm	EasyBoard® - The New Generation of Lightweight Backerboard	Presented By: Custom Building Products
2:45pm	Crack Isolation and Sound Control	Presented By: NAC Products
3:15pm	Dust Less Mortars and Indoor Air Quality	Presented By: Mer-Krete Systems
3:45pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
4:15pm	More Solutions - Large Format Tile and Dust-Free Mortar	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
4:45pm	QuickNet Underfloor Heating Installation (With Self-Leveling Underlayment and Latex Modified Thin-set)	Presented By: Tyco Thermal Controls
Friday
11:15am	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements
11:45am	Lightweight Systems Including Prism® SureColor® Grout	Presented By: Custom Building Products
12:15pm	Dust Less Mortars and Indoor Air Quality	Presented By: Mer-Krete Systems
12:45pm	Resin Grout Installation Made Easy	Presented By: MAPEI Corporation
1:15pm	ARDEX Tile & Stone Installation Product Demonstrations	Presented By: Ardex Engineered Cements

NTCA LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS

With NTCA Training Director, Gerald Sloan, and Dan Welch of Welch Tile and Marble, NTCA Training and Education Chairman and Region 6 Director.

Additional presentations may be added, and the schedule is subject to change.