Coverings Connected Webinar Schedule Announced

Arlington, VA, November 2, 2021––Coverings announced its webinar schedule for the fifth installment of Coverings Connected. The digital experience will feature three learning sessions and is scheduled to take place November 17, hosted on Coverings’ website.

The November Coverings Connected experience will provide attendees an opportunity to gain valuable insights and earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through online educational webinars, marking the final 2021 edition of the ongoing digital series.

The programming will offer an advanced glimpse of the trends and learning opportunities being planned for Coverings 2022, which is scheduled for April 5 to 8, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The November 17 Coverings Connected first webinar session, “Achieving Green Building Goals with Natural Stone,” will take place 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST, and will be co-presented by Michael Picco, P.Eng., president of Picco Engineering, and Sarah Gregg, marketing manager with Natural Stone Institute.

“Tile Installations and Critical Lighting” will be second in the lineup and is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST. Mark Heinlein, training director for the National Tile Contractors Association, will present information that will guide attendees how to plan for critical lighting to minimize potential negative effects during and following tile installations.

The day’s third learning session, scheduled for 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EST, will address one of the most pressing and current issues for manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and others in the tile and stone industry. “Supply Chain Disruption: Making the Inflexible, Flexible,” presented by Helgi Thor Leja, senior director with Distribution Performance Solutions, will focus on and reveal solutions for the overall disruption to the supply chain.