Founder & Owner
Columbia River Tile & Stone, Inc.
Portland, Oregon, United States
Jeff Occhipinti is the owner of Columbia River Tile & Stone in Portland, Oregon. He has been a part of the tile industry for over 22 years specializing in artistic tile and stone installations. In 2017 he joined the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA). He is both a Certified Tile Installer (CTI) #1354, and holds Advanced Certifications in Tile Installation (ACT) #36, for Mud Floors, Large Format Tile, and Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels through the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation. In 2023 Jeff became a NTCA Five-Star Accredited Contractor.
Jeff has won two Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards for Best Residential Stone Installation in 2018 and 2020, and has been featured in Tile Letter magazine. He is the 2024 NTCA Residential Craftperson of the Year.
Jeff is a founding member of the Oregon-Columbia Tile Trades JATC apprenticeship program, Jeff actively contributes to training the next generation of tile installers. He serves on the Methods & Standards Committee.
Artists Revolution in Tile Panel
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM EDT