Meet the BAC/IMI International Apprentice
Contest Semifinalists
September - October 2003
Brick &
Block | Tile | Stone | Cement | Marble | Plaster
Tile competitors had two mockups. One required floating
a wall and applying mud; another was a mudset floor of
2”x 2” tile and wall of 4G” tile plus
bullnose.
| Tile Winners |
Local |
Place |
| Gustavo Ayala |
18 California |
Finalist |
| Thomas Leith |
3 California |
Finalist |
| Roman R. Perez |
1 Hawaii |
Finalist |
| Israel Ortiz |
3 California |
Finalist |
| David N. Scott |
18 California |
Finalist |
| Viktor B. Stepchuk |
1 Washington |
Alternate |
| Thomas V. Margitish |
32 Michigan |
Alternate |
|
 |
| David
Scott of Local 18 CA is using his hawk and
trowel to load mortar to be applied to the
wall. |
|
 |
| Israel
Ortiz of Local 3 CA is applying thin set mortar
to cement back board. |
|
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| Roman Perez
of Local 1 HI is checking the level of his tile. |
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