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Monday

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Room 5

Challenges and Solutions in Tiled applications

CERAMIC AND STONE TILES are beautiful and durable surface coverings, but today’s construction environment presents a variety of unique installation challenges.

This NON-PROPRIETARY SEMINAR will look at the history of tile installation and address both traditional methods and new technology. Topics that will be covered will include tile membrane advancements, movement accommodation, and controversial issues such as mold and questionable shower assemblies.

At the end of this program, the participant will be able to:

1) comprehend the challenges associated with tile and stone installations; and

2) recognize new areas of application that can be attained through the utilization of new

installation technology.

Dan Held

Commercial Manager

Schluter Systems

Schluter Systems is a leading company in the construction industry that specializes in innovative solutions for tile and stone installations while simplifying the installation process for professionals. Their systems are designed to protect tile and stone surfaces from common issues such as cracking, water damage, and mold growth, ensuring that the installations remain beautiful and functional for years to come.

For nearly ten years, Dan has poured his heart and soul into the Schluter Systems team, bringing an unparalleled level of expertise and passion to the world of commercial construction and flooring. With over 25 years of experience under his belt, Dan has emerged as a true titan in the realm of hard surface flooring.

Through countless trials and triumphs in the tile industry, Dan has amassed a wealth of knowledge and skill, mastering the art of tile installation with unwavering dedication. His hands-on approach has granted him a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in creating flawless and long-lasting tile masterpieces, whether it be intricate designs or massive commercial projects.

During his decade-long journey at Schluter Systems, Dan has wholeheartedly embraced the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence. With an intricate knowledge of the product lineup and installation techniques, Dan has become an irreplaceable source of training and support for his customers and colleagues.

Dan’s love for the flooring industry, combined with his relentless drive to find the most efficient solutions, has earned him the admiration and gratitude of all who have had the pleasure of working with him. He prides himself on his ability to tackle challenges head-on, approaching each project with a level of ingenuity and precision that ensures nothing but the highest quality results.

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Sessions Details

Chattanooga, TN | October 27-31

This conference equips you with the latest knowledge and best practices, ensuring your institution remains at the forefront of innovation and compliance.