The collaboration between The Certified Flooring Installers and the Floor Covering Installation Contractors Association brings flooring installers and commercial contractors together, emphasizing unity and industry growth.

The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) and the Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) have a signed letter of intent to acquire the assets of the Natural Fiber Installers Certification Inc. (NFIC). 

This state-of-the-art facility spans 20,000 square feet, including 2,000 square feet dedicated to office space, and marks a significant milestone in CFI's mission to enhance the flooring installation industry.

The Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) and the Flooring Contractors Association (FCICA) have partnered for the second year to offer the joint CFI FCICA 2024 Annual Convention and Trade Show, October 1-3, 2024, at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, Florida. 

At the end of 2023, OSHA proposed a rule change that would allow union reps to accompany OSHA compliance officers on non-union workplace inspections. We asked three industry pros to weigh in. 

The one-week carpet training will take place April 22-26, 2024, at the International Union of Painters of Allied Trades facility in Henderson, Nevada.

Roland Thompson, owner, Thompson Flooring & Installation and CFI member, was recently appointed to CFI Board Chair to help revamp the association’s chapter program. Here, he talks about his new position and CFI’s plans to grow the program. 

Kelley Fain, Shaw Commercial Division EVP, challenged members during his keynote at the 2024 FCICA Spring Mid-year Meeting, "In this rapidly evolving market, how can we leverage the power of perspective to set our industry up for the next 50-plus years?"

CFI chapter groups aims to create localized hubs for knowledge exchange and professional development.

The winners of The International Surface Event (TISE) National Installer of the Year Competition were announced on Friday, January 26, 2024 on the Surfaces Stage.