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 124 Page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Page 132social development, and joining my husband’s [John Kotara] company with my background of accounting and manage- ment was a good fit,” Kotara says. “All of their financials were being out- sourced. Previous experi- ence had me putting in long days and weekends, not to mention travel to Colorado, often to head- quarters where I was a division controller.” John and Raymond Kotara started J&R Tile over 30 years ago. Today Christine is president and CEO. Over the years, WOMEN IN TILE ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Quality Products Since 1927 Tile Setting Tools for the Professional Beno J. Gundlach Company 211 North 21st Street • P.O. Box 544 Belleville, IL 62222 • U.S.A. TEL: 618 233-1781 • FAX: 618 233-3636 www.benojgundlachco.com Horseshoe Tile Spacers Great for wall tile installations! Ask your Gundlach Tool Distributor for our latest Product Catalog. 1/16" ⅛" 3/16" ¼" These Horseshoe Tile Spacers are preci- sion injection molded for accurate, evenly spaced grout joints. Suitable for use with all types of tile installations regardless of tile thickness or layout pattern. The design makes them easy to grasp for placing and removing.They won’t crush or compress in vertical installations of heavy, large format tiles.The non-tapered design assures these spacers stay in place and won’t be pushed out of wall tile installations. Mortar will not load up in these spacers like hollow backed spacers.They are color coded for easy size identificationandcanbereusedmanytimes. Available in bags of 100 each or bulk boxes of 500 each. Made in the U.S.A. Available in bags of 100 each or bulk boxes J&R crews at work at the Spurs arena. 92 TileLetter | October 2016