Town Hall Residential Roundtable: Meeting Homebuilders & Specifier Expectations

Moderator(s)

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  Bart Bettiga, Coverings Board of Governors

  Executive Director
  National Tile Contractors Association
  JACKSON, Mississippi
• 

  Jim Hieb

  CEO
  The Natural Stone Institute

Presenter(s)

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  Greg Osterhout

  President
  Northern Stone Supply
  Oakley, Idaho
• BZ

  Bob Zavagno

  Cleveland Marble
• 

  Kathy Spanier, BS Business

  Director of Marketing
  Coldspring, Minnesota
• 

  David Carnevale

  President
  Carnevale and Lohr, Inc.
  Bell Gardens, California
• MP

  Michael Picco, P.Eng

  President
  Picco Engineering

Join our panelists and industry colleagues for this interactive session which will include small group discussions designed to learn about the thought process of your partners. Join small groups of your industry peers and learn how the stone & tile trades can enhance the expectations of the homebuilders and specifiers.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn how designers specify tile and stone and how you can be an active partner in the process.
• Discuss how best to interact with home builders and designers to ensure a successful project installation.
• Learn what your company can do to ensure correct specifications are created at the beginning of the project.
• Create a plan that will allow all parties to be on the same page from mock-up to installation.