Description

“The Challenges of Installing Large-Format Porcelain Tiles”

• IDCEC CEU – .1unit HSW – 101742 / Presented by Luis Roman, Mapei
• This course offers an explanation about the "calibration specifications" that are followed when porcelain tile is manufactured; how the quality, variety of sizes, and intended use of the porcelain tile can affect the installation method; and the importance of surface preparation as the size of the porcelain tile increases. The presentation also covers how the grout joint size and the mortar type used can affect the performance of a large-format porcelain tile installation; and how an installation can be influenced by curvature, thermal movement, deformability and use of expansion joints.

• ​SCHEDULE:​​​
  • ​5:30pm – 6:00pm: Registration and Networking
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm: Presentation “The Challenges of Installing Large-Format Porcelain Tiles”
  • 7:00pm – 7:30pm: “Summer Product Launch of Daltile / American Olean / Marazzi”                         

• 100% Fee Donation benefits ASID Florida South Chapter Educational Programs   
• ASID Student Members are always welcome to attend chapter events at no charge. Please bring your student ID and ASID Membership card for admittance    ​

PLEASE RSVP AUGUST 10TH 2018! SEATING IS LIMITED!