LATICRETE AIA-02 Ceramic Tile and Stone

Product Information

Product Name: AIA-02 Ceramic Tile and Stone Troubleshooting

• Provider: LATICRETE International, Inc. (J-037)
• Program: Ceramic Tile and Stone
• Program Number: AIA-02
• Credits: 1 LU Hour
• SD: YES
• HSW: Yes

Description: This generic educational seminar provides an overview of the most common tile and stone installation problems. It offers information on the causes, corrections, and prevention of ceramic tile and stone installation failures. The seminar aims to help architects and specifiers correctly specify installations to avoid future problems.

Learning Objectives

1. Know the top 12 installation issues that cause problems with tile and stone projects.
2. Evaluate jobsite conditions to determine if it is suitable to proceed with installation.
3. Recognize the underlying causes of most problems and be able to recommend appropriate remedial action to resolve the problem properly.
4. Understand the importance of selecting installation materials suitable for the service, exposure, and finish of an installation.
5. Know where to access resources for innovative design and specification information.

Approach: A PowerPoint presentation will be used, incorporating photo images, project installations, and computer animation. The program encourages questions and interaction throughout, with a dedicated questions and answer period at the end.

A/V Needed: Electric power and a screen, video system, or blank wall for the PowerPoint presentation. The CES facilitator will provide the laptop and projector.

Target Audience: Architects, Engineers, Specifiers, Owners, and other Design Professionals in the commercial, residential, and industrial markets.

Facilitator Qualifications: The CES facilitators receive in-house training on CES guidelines and presentation skills. They have extensive construction industry experience and up to 25 years in the tile and stone industry.

Cost: Not Applicable. There is no fee for bringing this program into a firm or chapter meeting.

Product Usage Instructions

To use the AIA-02 Ceramic Tile and Stone Troubleshooting program, follow these steps:

1. Ensure you have access to electric power and a screen, video system, or blank wall for the PowerPoint presentation.
2. Contact a CES facilitator from LATICRETE International, Inc. (J-037) to arrange the program.
3. Coordinate a suitable date and time for the seminar with the facilitator.
4. Attend the seminar along with architects, engineers, specifiers, owners, and other design professionals in the commercial, residential, and industrial markets.
5. During the seminar, actively participate by asking questions and engaging in discussions.
6. Take notes on the top 12 installation issues, evaluating jobsite conditions, recognizing underlying causes, understanding material selection, and accessing design resources.
7. At the end of the program, participate in the questions and answer period to clarify any doubts or seek further information.

By following these usage instructions, you will benefit from the educational seminar on troubleshooting ceramic tile and stone installations provided by LATICRETE International, Inc.

Provider

• LATICRETE International, Inc. (J-037) Troubleshooting

Program

• Ceramic Tile and Stone

Program

• : AIA-02

Credits:

• 1 LU Hour

SD

• YES

HSW

• Yes

Description

• This generic educational seminar will provide an overview of the most common tile and stone installation problems.
• This presentation provides information on the causes, corrections, and prevention of ceramic tile and stone installation failures.
• By considering the problems that may occur, architects and specifiers will be in a better position to correctly specify an installation so that problems can be avoided in the future.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the program, the participant will be able to:

1. Know the top 12 installation issues that cause problems with tile and stone projects.
2. Evaluate jobsite conditions to determine if it is suitable to proceed with installation.
3. Recognize the underlying causes of most problems and be able to recommend appropriate remedial action to resolve the problem properly.
4. Understand the importance of selecting installation materials suitable for the service, exposure, and finish of an installation.
5. Know where to access resources for innovative design and specification information.

Approach

• A PowerPoint presentation that incorporates photo images, project installations and computer animation will be used.
• There will be a questions and answer period at the end of the program, however, the program is designed to be interactive, and questions are encouraged throughout as well.

A/V Needed

• Electric power and a screen, video system or blank wall for the PowerPoint presentation. (The CES facilitator will provide the laptop and projector).

Target Audience

• Architects, Engineers, Specifiers, Owners, and other Design Professionals in the commercial, residential, and industrial markets.

Facilitator Qualifications

• The CES facilitators receive in-house training on CES guidelines and presentation skills.
• All have extensive construction industry experience and up to 25 years in the tile and stone industry.

Cost

• Not Applicable. There is no fee for bringing this program into a firm or chapter meeting.

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