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Areas of coverage:
New York 212, 347, 516, 518,
631, 646, 718, 845, 914, 917
New Jersey 201, 551, 732,
848, 862, 908, 973
Connecticut 203, 860
Services:
Flooring Inspections:
Wood
Carpet
Rubber
Vinyl Sheet and Tile
Linoleum
Laminate
Cork
Ceramic
Concrete and Calcium
Chloride Testing
Expert Witness-
Litigation- Deposition
Current / Past Industry
Positions :
2009-Committee Member IICRC
S600 Standard for Carpet
Installation
2010-Committee Member IICRC
R800 Standard for Carpet
Inspection
Association of Specialists
in Cleaning and Restoration CUCI, President, 1999-2002
Vice-President New York
Rug Cleaners Institute
1996-1999
Regional Supervisor for IICRC 1998 -present
ASCR- CUCI Committee 1994
- 2002
NYRCI Board Member
1993-2004
Cleanfax Magazine NYRCI
Representative 1999-2000
Industry Certifications:
· IAWFP Certified Wood
Flooring Inspector (CWFI)
· NOFMA (CWFI)
(the NOFMA program is no
longer in existence)
· FCITS Certified Wood
Flooring, Hard Surface,
Carpet, and Resilient
· Armstrong Industries:
Certification for
Installation of Medintech
Vinyl Sheet Flooring
Formal Education :
SUNY Farmingdale
University
AFS Certified
Inspection Training
AFS Commercial Carpet
Inspector Training
CFI Certified Flooring
Installation Training
Empire Carpet, Laminate &
Hardwood Training
Formica Laminate and
Countertop Training
Kahrs Certified Wood
Training
Mannington Certified
Advanced Vinyl, Laminate and
Hardwood Training Mannington
Claims Adjuster
NWFA - National Wood
Flooring Association
Hardwood Training
NOFMA- National Oak Flooring
Manufacturers Wood &
Installation Training
North Carolina State
University-Engineered Wood
Flooring Workshop, 2009
North Carolina State
University-Wood Species
Identification, 2009
North Carolina State
University-Wood Moisture,
Engineered Wood and Laminate
Flooring Workshop, 2010
North Carolina State
University- Concrete
covering and moisture
issues, 2010
Pergo Certified Laminate
Training
Institute of Inspection,
Cleaning & Restoration
Substrate Subfloor Training
Toli Installation Course,
IICRC
Association of Specialists
in Cleaning & Restoration
Woven Rug Training
Association of Specialists
in Cleaning & Restoration
Oriental Rug Training
Wools of New Zealand
Certified Wool Care
Specialist
FCITS
Industry
Training-Seminars:
::Association of Restoration
and Cleaning (ASCR)
- Certified Fabric
Specialist
:: Advanced Flooring
Specialist
- AFS Woven Inspector
- AFS Color Blender
- Advanced Flooring
Specialist Inspector
-AFS Commercial Carpet
Inspector
::National Oak Flooring
Manufacturers Association (NOFMA)
- Certified Wood Flooring
Inspector
::National Wood Flooring
Association (NWFA)
-Certified Wood Floor
Inspector
-#CP1660404
::NOFMA/NWFA
-Certificate of Achievement
Installation School
-Instructor / Monitor for
Installation School
::North Carolina State
University, Raleigh NC, Wood
Floor Extension
-Engineered Wood Flooring
Workshop
::KAHRS
- Wood Floor Certification
::IICRC, Institute of
Inspection, Cleaning and
Restoration (IICRC #004209)
- Carpet Cleaning
- Upholstery & Fabric
Cleaning
- Journeyman Cleaning
Technician
- Journeyman Restoration Technician(Water)
- Journeyman Restoration
Technician(Fire)
- Water Damage Restoration
- Odor Control, Color Repair
- Carpet Repair and
Re-Installation
- Fire and Smoke Restoration
- Master Cleaner
- Master Restorer
- Senior Practicing
Certified Carpet Inspector
- Certified Substrate
Subfloor Inspector
- Regional Supervisor
::Mannington's Advance Vinyl
& Laminate
- Inspection Training
- Authorized Claim Adjuster
- Wood and Laminate Flooring
Installation Course
::ASCR/NIFR
- Certified Wool Specialist
- Certified Restoration
Technician
::L&N
- Wood Floor Inspector
- Pergo Inspection School
- Award
- Formica
- Universal
- Alloc
::Certified Registry
Inspector
::Toli Installation school
::LD Brinkman / Hollytex
- Tech Advance Techniques
for Inspections /
Corrections
::Certified Flooring
Installer (CFI)
- Installation for the
Inspector
-Sand & Refinish
About Us:
Since 1987, Elite
Consultants, Inc. has
provided professional
inspections and consulting
of solid wood
flooring, engineered wood,
laminates, cork, both tufted
and woven carpeting, area
rugs, upholstery, ceramics,
VCT, resilient flooring,
concrete, and other
substrates.
We at Elite Consultants,
Inc. believe in continuous
education through varied
industry educational
workshops, advanced courses,
and seminars. In this way,
we can offer the most
comprehensive and
informational inspection as
we are always on the cutting
edge of new products and
systems.
Besides Inspecting and
Consulting, Elite
Consultants offers emission
analysis and other testing
associated with concrete
substrates as related to
floor covering.
Dave has attended the very
first NOFMA Certified Wood
Flooring Inspector Course
and has become recognized as
an authority in the Wood
Flooring Inspection field.
NOFMA's program was by far
the most comprehensive and
credible of any wood
flooring Inspector
Certification Program.
We service the New York, New
Jersey and Connecticut areas
a regular basis. We are
available for travel and
consulting throughout the
United States.
By using Elite Consultants,
Inc., you will receive a
complete unbiased
professional inspection by
an educated and experienced
Certified Professional. We
can also be contracted as an
expert witness for court
appearances. Flooring
Litigation Experts. |