K_Nardone Custom Tile Work
Kristopher Nardone
Owner/Installer
Kris Nardone is a highly skilled and experienced tile setter with a career spanning over two decades. He began his journey in the tile industry in 1997, where he started honing his craft and developing his expertise. In 2015, Kris joined the NTCA (National Tile Contractors Association), a organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the tile trade. In 2017, Kris Nardone achieved the status of being a Certified Tile Installer through the CTEF (Ceramic Tile Education Foundation). This certification demonstrates his proficiency and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality in his tile installations. As of 2023, there are less than 2,000 CTI installers nationwide.
Throughout his career, Kris has gained extensive experience working with various tile materials, including glass mosaics, marble, stone, large format tiles, and more. He possesses comprehensive knowledge and expertise in installing different types of tile applications, such as flooring, showers, tub surrounds, fireplaces, back splashes, staircases, and ceilings.
Kris Nardone's commitment to professional growth is evident in his pursuit of ongoing education. He actively participates in workshops and training programs like the Ardex Academy, where he learns the latest techniques and stays updated with industry advancements. Additionally, Kris has received specialized training in areas such as gauged porcelain tile panels/GPTP, large format installation, substrate preparation, and Vetrite glass art panels. He is also Wedi Pro certified. This certification demonstrates his proficiency in working with Wedi's high-quality and innovative building materials, ensuring that his installations meet the highest standards of durability and performance.