Maintenance Toolbox: Tile Clinic February 2026
Tile Clinic
Class Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
February 9th and February 11th
Preparation: Evaluating subfloors and walls for deflection and levelness, applying waterproofing, priming substrates, and selecting appropriate materials.
Layout & Design: Squaring rooms, determining tile layout, and planning patterns for a professional finish.
Cutting & Setting: Using appropriate tools such as wet saws, tile cutters, and trowels to make precise cuts and properly spread mortar or thin-set for strong adhesion.
Application: Applying mortar or thin-set, installing tile with spacers, setting shower pans, and completing grouting and sealing.
About your instructor:

Kevin Nordhagen, our NMA Instructor joined the NMA in November 2024. Kevin is an army veteran who has work in many areas of construction and property management. He started his building career with new home construction, learning each of the trades then getting into commercial construction. Kevin has spent many years in the property management sector as a maintenance technician, special projects tech, and Maintenance Supervisor. Kevin chose to cross over to the office for a while just to learn the other have of property management.
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