TECH TALK ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– of “game” for him to test limits of the cutter, and he has found that Montolit brand tools and the Masterpiuma cutters in particular far exceed his expectations and are “game changers.” In fact, he recently removed excess material from the back of bullnose with the STL blade to make it flush with the mosaic he was installing. “My client was impressed, and so was I,” Waldorf said. “It was very cool to be able to make it all work in that way. With options like these, there’s never been a better time to be a tile setter.” WE MADE TRAINING AN EXPERIENCE You asked. We answered. Welcome to NTCA’s newest training series, the NTCA Training Xperience. This 3-day program includes an evening workshop, a day-long training program and a round table networking event. Come to one or come to all three; just don’t miss your chance to be part of the industry’s newest training experience! Visit info.tile-assn.com/ntcax to find out when the NTCA Training Xperience will be in a region near you. 3 Days – 3 Opportunities to Learn WORKSHOPS Hands-on instruction addressing current issues and solutions in the tile trade. Three hours of education, food, fun and networking. REGIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS All-day training focused on installing gauged porcelain tile and panels. Learn where it can be used and what’s required to install it. ROUND TABLES Come as you are and ready to talk tile! Join other industry professionals in an informal setting sharing ideas and discussing everyday challenges. 76 TileLetter | 2019