Your Indiana IIDA Board would like to thank everyone once again for the participation in this past IDEA awards - what a great event. We raised $2,185 for the Children's Bureau.
Here is the link to see all the fun pictures from that night. and don't miss the
photo booth pics.
Thank you once again to the IDEA Committee for such a
wonderful event!
L-R Luke Baskett, Nicole Kurtz, Tracey Kessens-Griffin, Christie Petersen, Sarah Savage, Brenda Gerst Capuano (not pictured Jessica Bohac)
Presenter: Tony Davis, Crossville Inc.Mid-South Regional Manager
This GBCI accredited course talks about the evolution of porcelain tile and how it has changed dramatically: technology, formats and application usage. In this CEU we will explore the historical mile markers, provide an in depth look at the latest manufacturing technology and how this is revolutionizing the way we see and use tile. The program will also provide an in depth review of the tile applications, standards and installation techniques. In summary the audience will receive an in depth education of thin porcelain materials from conception to application completion. The presenter will also highlight local, Indianapolis successful installations and best tips for getting qualified labor on your projects.
Learning Objectives:
Summarize the history of porcelain manufacturing and the evolution of thin porcelain panels.
Demonstrate the significant change in manufacturing processes, review and compare the current technologies in use.
Define reduced thickness porcelain panels and summarize their uses.
Outline the tools required for proper handling and installation.
Review proper installation system methods and materials.
Understand the special design considerations needed for successful installations.
April 26, 2017 CEU - Indianapolis
Louisville Tile of Indianapolis
9906 North by Northeast Blvd
Fishers, IN 46037
Registration / Self-Guided Showroom Tour - 5:30 PM
Presentation 6:00 -7:00 PM Heavy Hors d'oeuvres and wine will be served.
April 27, 2017 Fort Wayne CEU Sponsored by
The Next Generation Bathroom
Presenter:
Craig Weiss,
Great Lakes Commercial Sales Manager,
Schluter Systems L.P.
Today's bathroom has transformed from basic into beautiful. These areas now include large barrier-free spaces, tiled showers, steam showers, and soaking tubs. The flexibility in design is enhanced through the use of tile which combines hygienic virtues with versatility in décor. The result is glamorous bathrooms that are both durable and highly functional.
Learning Objectives:
Recognize the benefits of bonded waterproofing technology and how it has revolutionized tiled showers.
Learn how to create a fully waterproof and vaportight enclosure.
Learn simple and effective solutions to protect moisture-sensitive substrates, prevent mold growth, and preserve the integrity of the tiled surface.
Identify the benefits and challenges associated with barrier free showers open concept bathrooms.
2017 IIDA Indiana Winner's Circle Sponsors Interior Design Student Awards
As part of our commitment to the education for our Student Members, IIDA Indiana Chapter would like to announce the call for entries for our Winner's Circle Sponsors Interior Design Student Awards.
Seven (7) interior design students will be awarded $1,000.00 each in recognition of their outstanding work. These will be awarded for the 2017 Fall Semester by each of our Winner's Circle Sponsors: D.L.Couch; KimballOffice; Louisville Tile/Crossville Tile; Mannington Commercial/Amtico; OfficeWorks; Patcraft; RJE/Knoll.
Recipients will be notified by Friday, May 12, and receive their award by Friday, August 4. All winners will be featured on the IIDA Indiana website.
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