• 60 + State Ambassadors • 27 – NTCA Training and Education Committee • 22 – NTCA Membership Committee • 11 – NTCA Standards and Methods Committee • 19 – NTCA Technical Committee • 3 – NTCA Convention Planning Committee These contractor businesses range in size from two-employee companies to hundreds-of-employee companies, and they cover the residential and commercial markets. Each of them has chosen to give of their time and resources to make this industry better. Your voice is needed and welcome so let us know what’s on your mind and how we might be able to help you. Consider getting involved if you are member and consider joining if you aren’t a member. Underlying all of this is our strate- gic objective, which is to see every member of NTCA be a Best in Class Tile Contractor – dedicated to continu- ing education, training, craftsmanship, integrity and customer service. We all have the choice to pursue excel- lence or accept mediocrity. The NTCA stands for Excellence. And for those contractors interested in what they get for being a NTCA member, check out the list of mem- ber benefits here: http://www.tile-assn. com/?page=Membership. Keep on Tiling! Martin Howard President NTCA Committee member, ANSI A108 mhoward@davidallen.com PRESIDENT'S LETTER ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– High Quality Metal Trims and Pre-Molded Expansion Joints for all of Your Flooring Needs Call or click today! 800.236.5230 www.ceramictool.com Carpet/Vinyl Trim Reducers Reverse Trim Ceramic Tool MADE IN USA 20 TileLetter | May 2017