In an industry dominated by males, the flooring and construction trades are seeing more and more women, and they are making an impact.

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification is seeking volunteers for the development of three new industry Standards.

The Flooring Contractors Association announced its November product and education webinars.

The FCICA introduces new CIMs, including the graduates of 3 Days to CIM Atlanta, and announces : 3 Days to CIM Deerfield Beach.

Your project is complete. Every tile is in place, the installation was done on time and under budget, to the exact specifications. Even the project manager is beaming. But don’t break out the cameras yet to add this masterpiece to your portfolio.

As polished concrete continues to trend and rises in prominence, flooring contractors and installers must understand the do’s and don’ts of this tricky medium in order to complete projects on time, on budget and without callbacks.

Last month, I had the pleasure of being one of the instructors at the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) headquarters in St. Louis, for the Principles of Wood Flooring class.

The 26th annual convention for the International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) was a great event for the attendees thanks to John McHale, Chloee Lewis, and the rest of the CFI staff, and as usual, they did a great job of organizing the event.

When you sell or install flooring, do your customers feel like they are really experiencing genuine service?

The role of an estimator at a commercial flooring contractor is about much more than just measuring and estimating the flooring quantities needed on a project.