Gauged Porcelain Tile/Panel Workshop

November 19–20, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: MN/ND BAC Training Center, 5420 International Parkway, New Hope, MN 55428

Space is limited. Register here!

Develop your knowledge of gauged porcelain tile and panel installation with this two-day training focused on proper installation techniques for floors and walls.

This course will cover the installation requirements outlined in ANSI A108.19, providing participants with an understanding of the materials, preparation, and installation practices necessary for successful gauged porcelain tile and panel applications.

Topics covered include:

• Gauged porcelain tile and panel products
• Substrate preparation and jobsite requirements
• Proper material handling
• Bonding mortar application and coverage
• Tile embedding techniques for walls and floors
• Workmanship and lippage considerations
• Movement joint requirements
• Maintenance considerations

This training is an opportunity for tile craftworkers to expand their understanding of gauged porcelain tile and panel installations while reinforcing industry-recognized installation standards.