Tile Specifications and Material Standards

Gain a technical understanding of tile selection for residential and commercial design. This program breaks down the fundamental differences between ceramic and porcelain bodies, explores edge treatments like rectified and pillow edges, and explains critical industry ratings. Participants will learn how to interpret PEI ratings, coefficient of friction, and water absorption rates. Featuring standards and historical insights from the Terrazzo, Tile, and Marble Association of Canada (TTMAC), this course provides the necessary knowledge to ensure material durability and safety and aesthetic success in any architectural project.