Certified Carpet Inspector
Certified Laminate Flooring Inspector
Certified Vinyl Inspector Certified VCT Inspector
Certified Cork Inspector Certified Bamboo Inspector
YOUR CERTIFIED FLOOR INSPECTOR for South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia
Fall Class for Flooring Inspectors. Sponsored by Tucks and the Flooring Inspectors Educational Guild of North America
This is our third year providing superior education for the flooring trade.
·Moisture movement and Building Science
o How does moisture move into and out of homes and buildings
·Relative Humidity equilibrium between the Great Outdoors and the Interiors of ourbuildings
·Effects of different levels of Relative Humidity on buildings and flooring (solid and engineered)
·Review of Engineered Wood Construction and Issues
·Hands on one-day class on how to inspect Solid wood flooring
·Adhesives, Green Products and Problem solving for glued down products.
Dr. Phil Mitchell has worked with Extension for the past 14 years improving manufacturing processes at secondary wood products plants. (Engineered Wood)
Howard Brickman <howard@brickmanconsulting.com>
Mark Brown <mbrown6224@aol.com>
Mr. W. Stoner, will be assisting Mr. Brickman in his class. Mr. Stoner is owner and chief instructor for “Inspectors Training Services”.
Will Stoner <Inspectorinfo@aol.com>
"Steve T." <INSPECT385@aol.com>
Anyone needing the special services of these gentlemen please email them immediately.
ardwood Floor InspectorStarting in March of 2009, I Arranged and Worked Directly with the Professors at North Carolina State University Wood Extension
Department and Concrete Engineering Department to Arrange and Help Formulate the Courses Subjects and Material Taught.
July 31, 2009
October 8th - 12th, 2009
North Carolina State University Concrete Department Course
"Concrete Substrates and Flooring"
March 17th, 2010
North Carolina State University Wood Extension Department
Courses "Advance Wood and Moisture Relationships, Engineering
Engineered Wood Flooring and Laminate Flooring Testing
Standards"
March 18th and 19th, 2010
Memphis, TN
NWFA
Inspector's Training Services - ITS
Carpet, Wood, Laminate, VCT, Vinyl, and Specialty Flooring
Carpet, Wood, Commercial Carpet, Vinyl and Specialty Flooring
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Tucks Inspects Floor for the Following
Complaints or Problems, and MORE!
Hardwood Problems or Complaints - Hardwood Floor Inspector
- Cupping, Gaps, Gaping, Crowning, Moisture Issues, Moisture Barriers, Moisture Retarders, Buckling, Wearing, Loss of Gloss, Loss of Color, Sand/Finish Problems or Complaints, Insects or Insect Damage, Acclimation Complaints or Issues, Installation Problems or Errors.
Ceramic Tiles and Marble and Stone Tiles - Certified Ceramic Tile Floor Inspector
- Cracked Tiles, Grout Coming Out, Deflection, Subfloor, Concrete, Discolored Grout, Stained Marble, Stained Stones Tiles, Chipped edges
Carpet Problems and Complaints - Certified Carpet Inspector
- Seams Falling Apart, Seams Raveling, Soils Easily, Rapid Soiling, Stains, Wearing, Loss of Color, Fading, Carpet Wrinkles, Carpet Buckles, Buckling Carpet, Carpet Delamination, Questionable Reports? Bias Reports
Vinyl & VCT Complaints - Certified Vinyl and VCT Floor Inspector
- Vinyl Delamination, Vinyl Seams Gaping, Seam Gaps, Vinyl Losing Color, Vinyl Wearing, Vinyl Cuts, Vinyl Gouges, Subfloor Telegraphing, Sublfoor, Luan, Concrete, VCT Chipping, Debonding
Laminate Complaints or Problems - Certified Laminate Floor Inspector
- Laminate Cupping, Laminate Swollen Joints, Laminate Swollen Edges or Seams, Laminate Delamination, Laminate Acclimation, Questionable REports? Bias Reports? Lying Reports? Laminate Edge Curling, Laminate Indenting, Laminate Dents, Laminate Chipping, Laminate Wearing,
- Laminate Traffic Lane, Laminate Finish Wear Layer Complaints, Laminate Loss of Color, Laminate Fading.
