11 Jun, 2024
Discover the Los Angeles Masonry & Tile Workshop: A Must-Attend Event for Industry Professionals Location: Custom Building Products 10400 Pioneer Blvd #3 Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 When: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Time: 11:00am - 2:30pm If you're in the design and construction industry, the Los Angeles Masonry & Tile Workshop on July 24, 2024, in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is an event you won't want to miss. Sponsored by prominent organizations including Custom Building Products, TCAA, IMI, and BAC Local 4, this workshop promises a thorough exploration of contemporary masonry and tile practices. Starting at 11 a.m. with registration and tabletop displays, the event transitions into a lunch presentation at 11:30 a.m., followed by hands-on demonstrations and in-depth presentations until 2:30 p.m. This structure allows participants to gain practical insights and engage directly with the materials and techniques discussed. Key topics include the evolution of masonry and tile materials, modern masonry wall assemblies, and essential building codes focusing on movement, moisture, and thermal control. Additionally, the workshop covers ANSI standards and TCNA Handbook methods for tile setting, along with best practices for large format tile, gauged porcelain tile panels, and waterproof membranes. Esteemed speakers such as Jim Tuttle from Custom Building Products, Marc Blackledge from BAC Local 4, and IMI's own Sunup Mathew and Scott Conwell, will share their expertise, making this event a rich learning experience. Registration is free and includes lunch, but spaces are limited, so early sign-up is encouraged. Business casual attire and closed-toed, non-slip shoes are required, with PPE provided on-site. For more details and to secure your spot, visit IMI's event page . This workshop is an excellent opportunity to stay updated on industry advancements and network with peers. Don’t miss out!