Resources
What We Provide.
Capability statement, prequalification documents, safety documentation, and technical standards — available upon request. No fake downloads. No invented project history.
The Standard — Installation Intelligence
Flatness, Level & Slope
Flatness, level, and slope describe different surface conditions. Understanding each supports proper preparation and installation.
Flat Is Not Level.
Flat and level describe different surface conditions. A surface can be flat without being level, and level without being flat. Tile installation depends on understanding which condition applies.
The Standard — Installation Intelligence
Mortar Beds & Backer Board
Two proven methods. Different capabilities. The right choice depends on the structure, substrate, tile or stone, environment, and project specification.
Mud Bed vs. Cement Backer Board
Same finished surface. Different assemblies. Both methods share the same tile or stone finish, but differ in how the substrate beneath is built.
The Standard — Installation Intelligence
Modified vs. Unmodified Mortar
The right mortar is not a preference. It is a system decision — determined by the tile or stone, substrate, environment, and project specification.
Modified vs. Unmodified Mortar
The right mortar is not a preference. It is a system decision — determined by the tile or stone, substrate, environment, and project specification.
The Standard — Installation Intelligence
Grout & Movement Joints
Grout fills the joint. Movement joints accommodate movement. Understanding the difference supports a lasting installation.
Grout Is Not a Movement Joint.
Grout fills the joint. Movement joints accommodate movement. Understanding the difference supports a lasting installation.
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Capability Statement
One-page summary of Maison Tile Co's core capabilities, differentiators, past performance summary, and contact information. Formatted for federal and commercial prequalification.
Request via Contact →Prequalification Package
Includes capability statement, business registration information, insurance certificates, safety documentation, and any additional information required by the GC or owner.
Request via Contact →Safety Documentation
Site-specific safety plan template, OSHA training records, hazard communication documentation, and safety program overview.
Request via Contact →Technical Standards Reference
Summary of applicable ANSI, TCNA, and ASTM standards referenced in Maison Tile Co's installation work. For educational reference — not a substitute for the project specification.
See Technical Standards →Available Upon Request
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Every resource listed here is available upon request — sent directly to you, not auto-generated from a template. If you need something specific for a bid or prequalification package, contact us and we'll provide it.
Reference Standards
Published Standards.
TCNA Handbook
Tile Council of North America Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation. The primary reference for installation methods, substrate requirements, and movement joint design.
Visit TCNA Handbook ↗ANSI A108 / A118 / A136
American National Standards for the installation of ceramic tile. Published by TCNA on behalf of ANSI.
Visit ANSI A108 / A118 / A136 ↗NTCA Reference Manual
National Tile Contractors Association Reference Manual. Practical guidance on installation methods, troubleshooting, and industry best practices.
Visit NTCA Reference Manual ↗Need Something Specific?
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