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2011 Class Schedule

14 January, 2011 (18:24) | Training Info | By: admin

February 19-20 Toledo, OH – re-certification class for FITS Certified Inspectors April 11-15 Los Angeles, CA – Carpet Inspection Course May 9-14 Buffalo, NY – Carpet & Hard Surface Inspection Course June 13-17 Dalton, GA – Carpet Inspection Course July 18-22 Chelsea, MI – Hard Surface Inspection Course August. 24-26 Indianapolis, IN – Re-certification and [...]

Recognized by NICFI

25 July, 2010 (09:58) | Training Info | By: admin

The FITS Certified team is proud to announce that we are now recognized by The National Institute of Certified Floor-Covering Inspectors (NICFI) as a floorcovering inspectors training school. Currently, we are also recognized by Mohawk Industries and Beaulieu of America and our new curriculum is still under review at Shaw Industries. We at FITS Certified [...]

The Carpet Inspection, Pt. 1

10 July, 2010 (04:51) | Training Info | By: admin

My Thoughts on Conducting a Carpet Inspection, Part 1     By Tandy Reeves Doing an inspection properly is far more involved than just looking at the carpet. Not all flooring inspections use the same protocol and tools to conduct the inspection. The first step in inspecting the carpet is to call the consumer within twenty-four hours [...]

Faces of the Inspection Business

10 July, 2010 (03:44) | Training Info | By: admin

Many Faces of the Inspection Business     by Roger Gerber Most people outside of the flooring industry have little or no knowledge of who a flooring inspector is, much less what he does. The role of the inspector and WHO he is has also changed drastically over the years. I am going to touch on a [...]