TCNA –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– making it easier for green builders, designers and specifiers to make informed decisions that satisfy the requirements in top green build- ing rating systems including LEED, Green Globes, IgCC, ASHRAE 189.1 and ICC 700. Those seeking LEED building certification can also look to Green Squared Certified® products, which contribute toward the LEED Pilot Credit, for “Certified Multi- attribute Products and Materials.” For the latest on tile sustainability, be sure to catch Bill Griese, TCNA’s Director of Standards Development and Sustainability Initiatives, in the panel session “Health, Safety, Environment, Design: Specifying Tile in Today’s Sustainability Landscape” (Wednesday at 8:00 am). Installation Demonstration Stage and the Installation Experience Looking for the newest installa- tion materials, technologies and tools on the market? The North American pavilion is where you’ll find them. Throughout the show, TCNA exhibitors and the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) will provide live product demos at the Coverings Installation Demonstration Stage (#7201). Get an up-close look at the lat- est products in action, and tips from the pros on how to navi- gate common challenges. While you’re there, enter to win one of the free drawings between dem- onstrations. New in 2018 – Don’t miss the Installation Experience tion at Coverings for all partici- pants to imprint on tile for Mural for Posterity during the show. A requested $25 donation further supports the 30 + years of industry-wide archiving work of the Tile Heritage Foundation. The Global Monumental Hand- Print Mural will be installed at TCNA headquarters in Anderson, South Carolina. Visit www.tileheritage.org for more information, to register, or to be a sponsor. Onsite registration will also take place at the show in Hall B Booth #5548 and Hall C booth #9612. Sponsors and supporters at press time include: Coverings 18; TCNA; Taffy Event Strategies; Freeman Company; Merola Tile/Somer Tile; Katia Tiles; Interceramic; Clay Squared; Doty Tile; Mudfire Studio; Highwater Clays; Alfredo Ratinoff Art; Georgia Tech Industrial Design Dept.; and Volunteer Match.com 72 TileLetter | 2018