Certifications / Training
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FCITS Certified Inspector
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IFTI Certified Vapor Emissions Testing
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Pergo Certified Inspector
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Mannington Certified Inspector
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CFI Technical
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National Wood Flooring Association
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AFS Color Correction Technician
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Wilsonart Certified Inspector
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Universal Floors Certified Inspector
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Formica Certified Inspector
Background
Kevin Weinheimer is third generation in the family floor covering business. A floor covering and textile expert, his work experience includes carpet, hard surface, upholstery & drapery cleaning and maintenance, senior repair technician, installation, and disaster restoration. He is an expert floor covering inspector, senior technician and technical advisor.
Through several years of specialized on the job training and as an FCITS Certified Inspector, he has received in depth training in cleaning chemistry, fiber technology, carpet construction, stain resistant cleaning, fiber care, carpet installation and laminate floor covering.
Kevin is an expert in the correction of carpet problems including color blending to correct side match conditions. As a concrete vapor emissions technician he has received specialized training from IFTI.
Kevin is an avid reader, and routinely reviews industry literature in search of new or better ways of providing fiber care and corrective services to our clients. With Terry, he co-author The Carpet Inspector’s Handbook.
As a regular participant in industry workshops, seminars, and training courses, he continues to learn and to teach the latest techniques available in the ever-changing floor covering and textile industry. Kevin is certified as an inspector for carpet, resilient and laminate flooring
Professional Membership
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National Wood Floor Covering Association
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International Certified Installers Association
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World Floor Covering Association
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National Institute of Certified Floor Covering Inspectors
Publications
Co-author with Terry Weinheimer, Carpet Inspectors Handbook, a widely used industry textbook of over 400 pages.
Editor The Weinheimer Letter
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