Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 Page 124NTCA BENEFITS BOX Last year NTCA launched a new fea- ture on its website the NTCA Consensus Documents Library. To visit this excel- lent resource enter httpstile-assn.site- ym.compageConsensusDocLibrar in your browser or click the Education Certification link at www.tile-assn. com and scroll down to Consensus Documents Library. Either way this new resource puts critical documents at your fingertips including position statements and white papers on a range of indus- try issues on underlayments and sub- floors tile assemblies and grout joints and types of tile. More papers will be added as they become available. Heres the current listing of papers in our library expanded from the 2015 launch Underlayments Subflooring Division 3 versus Division 9 Floor Flatness Tolerances Position Statement 6 from the American Society of Concrete Contractors Membranes Specifically Cleavage Membranes Crack Isolation Membranes Waterproof Membranes Moisture Barriers Uncoupling Anti-Fracture Membranes and Vapor Barriers Citings from the American National Standards Institute ANSI A-2.1.8 and A118.10. Use of Felt and Similar Products as Crack Isolation Membrane. Citings from the American National Standards Institute ANSI A118.12. Tile Assemblies Grout Joints Movement Accommodation An overview of the Tile Council of North America TCNA Handbook Standard EJ-171. Spot Bonding Citings from ANSI Standards A108 .01 2.6.22 A108.5 and A118. Also cited TCNA Handbook Standard W260. Types of Tiles Position Statement on Thin Porcelain Tiles a collaboration of the National Tile Contractors Association NTCA Tile Contractors Association of America TCAA International Masonry Institute IMI and the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers IUBAC. Mold and Other Issues General Statement on Mold. In the spirit of education and infor- mation sharing NTCA offers this resource as a free service on its asso- ciation website. This page also offers you the opportunity to add a docu- ment to the Consensus Document Library or ask NTCA a question direct- ly. Also available on this page is the ability to order a TCNA Handbook or ANSI Standards Manual and to view the entire online installation standards and specification manual selection for purchase. Visit it today NTCA Consensus Documents Library information at your fingertips 106 TileLetter June 2016