Services

  • Carpet
  • Commercial Inspections
  • Plank Replacement
  • Installer
  • Calcium Chloride Testing
  • Moisture Testing
  • Lab Testing
  • Installations
  • Tile and Stone
  • Luxury Vinyl/SPC/WPC/Resilient
  • Job Starts
  • Laminate
  • NWFA Hardwood
  • Restretch Carpet
  • Hardwood
  • Repair
2100 14th St Plano Texas 75074

About Me


Texas Best Flooring Company Inc.

2100 14th Street

Plano Texas 75074

Office: 214-780-1883

Cell: 818-274-4029

Email Contact: contact@Texasbestflooringcompany.com

Website: https://texasbestflooringcompany.com/

Education 1994-Present

2019-2021 North Lake College: Dallas Texas: Construction Management A.A.S., Construction Technology A.A.S.

1996-2006 Cal State University Northridge: Northridge California: MPA & Political Science BA

Construction: College Certificates:  North Lake College:

Construction Management: Commercial Construction Assistant Superintendent Certificate

Construction Technology: Commercial Construction Certificate

Construction Technology: Residential Construction Certificate



4.0 GPA For all Construction Classes Taken in College


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Excluded: Military schools but are available upon request.  1991-2004

Department of Insurance Texas Adjuster: All Lines License #: 2898977




Insurance Continued Education Courses:




Flooring Industry Education and Certifications

IFCII: Institute for Floor Covering Inspectors International:

Certified Carpet Inspector: 2021 #330

Certified Hard Surfaces Inspector: Solid, Engineered and Laminate Wood Flooring 2021 #330

Certified Commercial & Residential Luxury Vinyl Products Inspector: 2021 #330

Certified Tile Inspector: 2021 #330

Certified Laminate Inspector: 2021 #330

Certified Wood Flooring Inspector: 2021 #330

Certified Resilient Inspector: 2021 #330

North American Flooring Association NALFA Inspector:

NWFA: National Wood Flooring Association:

Certified Installer: 2019 #CP-75

Certified Sand & Re-finisher: 2019 #33

Certified Hardwood Flooring Sales Advisor: 2019 #SC 31

Certified Wood Flooring Inspector: License: #2415031

NWFA Contractor: Since 2016

NWFA Hands-on Courses and Certificates

Hardwood Flooring Inspector School 2019 and 2023

Hardwood Flooring Inspector: Wood Floor Claims, Evaluations, and Inspections Workshop 2024

Intermediate Hardwood Flooring Installation 2019

Intermediate Hardwood Sand and Refinisher 2019

Wood Floor Repairs 2024

Mastering Jobsite Layout with National Wood Flooring Association 2024

National Wood Flooring Association University Courses Over 159 Completed and Passed:

Name Type Date Achieved
201 Install: Installation Safety Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

202 Install: Evaluating the Jobsite Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

203 Install: Subfloors Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

204 Install: From the Forest to the Floor Learning Path Learning Path

1/11/2019

205 Install: Wood Moisture Testing Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

206 Install: Concrete Moisture Testing Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

207 Install: Layout Learning Path Learning Path

1/13/2019

208 Install: Nail-Down Installation Process Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

209 Install: Glue-Down Installation Process Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

210 Install: Floating Installation Process Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

211 Install: Board Replacement Learning Path Learning Path

1/15/2019

212 Install: Patterned Floor Layout Learning Path Learning Path

1/15/2019

101 Sales: Wood as Flooring Learning Path Learning Path

1/11/2019

102 Sales: Wood Flooring Types Learning Path Learning Path

1/11/2019

104 Sales: Controlling Moisture Learning Path Learning Path

1/11/2019

103 Sales: Evaluating the Jobsite Learning Path Learning Path

1/11/2019

105 Sales: Installation Methods & Considerations Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

106 Sales: Job Estimates Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

107 Sales: Health & Safety Learning Path Learning Path

1/13/2019

108 Sales: Sales Fundamentals Learning Path Learning Path

1/13/2019

109 Sales: Renewability & Sustainability Learning Path Learning Path

1/13/2019

301 Sand & Finish: Sand & Finish Safety Learning Path Learning Path

1/15/2019

303 Sand & Finish: Sanding Equipment Maintenance Learning Path Learning Path

1/21/2019

304 Sand & Finish: Abrasives Learning Path Learning Path

1/15/2019

302 Sand & Finish: Sanding Equipment Operation Learning Path Learning Path

1/21/2019

305 Sand & Finish: Sanding Process Learning Path Learning Path

2/4/2019

306 Sand & Finish: Finishes Learning Path Learning Path

2/7/2019

307 Sand & Finish: Colorants Learning Path Learning Path

2/3/2019

308 Sand & Finish: Textured Floors Learning Path Learning Path

1/22/2019

309 Sand & Finish: Repair & Replacement Learning Path Learning Path

1/22/2019

310 Sand & Finish: Finishing Process Learning Path

2/3/2019

311 Sand & Finish: Recoating a Previously Finished Wood Floor Learning Path

1/22/2019

312 Sand & Finish: Care & Maintenance Learning Path

1/22/2019

313 Sand & Finish: Irregularities Learning Path

1/22/2019

NWFA Certifications Learning Path

1/11/2019

401 Manufacturing: Forestry & Sustainability Learning Path Learning Path

1/15/2019

402 Manufacturing: Forest to the Floor Learning Path Learning Path

1/12/2019

403 Manufacturing: Wood Characteristics Learning Path Learning Path

3/12/2019

Wood Flooring History & Trends Course

1/11/2019

Basic Tree Anatomy Course

1/11/2019

From the Forest to the Floor Course

1/11/2019

How Cut Affects Wood Flooring Course

1/11/2019

Solid Wood Flooring Course

1/11/2019

Engineered Wood Flooring Course

1/11/2019

Bamboo as a Flooring Option Course

1/11/2019

404 Manufacturing: Wood Flooring Types Learning Path Learning Path

1/11/2019

Cork as a Flooring Option Course

1/11/2019

Evaluating the Exterior of the Home Course

1/11/2019

Evaluating the Environmental Conditions of the Home Course

1/11/2019

Evaluating Substrates: Wood Subfloors Course

1/11/2019

Evaluating Substrates: Concrete Subfloors Course

1/11/2019

Acclimation & Conditioning Course

1/11/2019

Wood Moisture Control Course

1/11/2019

Concrete Moisture Control Course

1/11/2019

Moisture-Related Wood Floor Issues Course

1/11/2019

Moisture Content & Wood Course

1/12/2019

Nail-Down Installation Method Course

1/12/2019

Glue-Down Installation Method Course

1/12/2019

Floating Installation Method Course

1/12/2019

Sound Control Course

1/12/2019

Radiant Heat Course

1/12/2019

Fire & Extinguisher Safety Course

1/12/2019

Safety Gear Course

1/12/2019

Circular Saw Safety Course

1/12/2019

Miter Saw Safety Course

1/12/2019

Table Saw Safety Course

1/12/2019

Regulations Impacting the Wood Flooring Industry Course

1/12/2019

Wood Subfloors Over Concrete Course

1/12/2019

Wood Moisture Testing Course

1/12/2019

Evaluating the Structure of the Home Course

1/12/2019

Concrete Basics Course

1/12/2019

Sales Fundamentals, Part 1: Preparing for Sales Course

1/12/2019

Concrete Moisture Testing Course

1/12/2019

Moisture & Concrete Course

1/12/2019

Job Costing, Part 1: Factors to Consider in the Bid Course

1/12/2019

Job Costing, Part 2: Calculating Room Measurements Course

1/12/2019

Job Costing, Part 3: Estimating the Whole Job Course

1/12/2019

Renewability & Sustainability Course

1/12/2019

Volatile Organic Compounds Course

1/12/2019

Allergens Course

1/13/2019

Maintenance of Wood Floors Course

1/13/2019

Sales Fundamentals, Part 2: Handling Objections Course

1/13/2019

USDA Forest Service Course

1/13/2019

The Lacey Act Course

1/13/2019

Solid & Engineered Wood Flooring Life Cycle Analysis Course

1/13/2019

Sales Fundamentals, Part 3: Closing the Sale Course

1/13/2019

Sales Fundamentals, Part 4: Following Up Course

1/13/2019

Sales Fundamentals, Part 5: Managing Data Course

1/13/2019

Phone Etiquette Course

1/13/2019

Laying Out Working Lines Course

1/13/2019

Board Replacement Course

1/15/2019

Herringbone Layout Course

1/15/2019

Parquet Layout & Installation Course

1/15/2019

Electrical Safety Course

1/15/2019

Abrasives Course

1/15/2019

Sanding Equipment Operation Course

1/21/2019

Sanding Equipment Maintenance Course

1/21/2019

Sanding Jobsite Evaluation & Preparation Course

1/21/2019

The Filling Process Course

2/3/2019

Sanding Previously Finished Floors Course

2/3/2019

Sanding Strip & Plank Wood Floors Course

2/3/2019

Sanding Parquet Wood Floors Course

2/4/2019

Sanding End Grain Wood Floors Course

2/4/2019

Sanding Cork Floors Course

2/4/2019

Sanding Bamboo Floors Course

2/4/2019

Sanding Considerations for Stone & Metal Inlays Course

2/4/2019

Sanding Distressed, Textured, & Sculpted Wood Floors Course

2/4/2019

Chemical Properties of Wood Floor Finishes Course

2/7/2019

Drying & Curing Course

2/7/2019

Sealer Types Course

2/7/2019

405 Manufacturing: Manufacturing Process Learning Path Learning Path

4/7/2019

406 Manufacturing: Grading Learning Path Learning Path

4/7/2019

2016 NWFA Expo: Experiential Marketing Course

4/7/2019

NWFA 2019 Webinar Series Learning Path

4/9/2019

Digital Badges & NWFA University Course

1/11/2019

NWFA Certified Professionals Course Course

1/11/2019

NWFA Craftsman and Master Craftsman Course Course

1/11/2019

Wood Flooring Basics Course

1/12/2019

Milling Solid Wood Flooring Course

1/12/2019

Credly: Building Your Brand with Digital Credentials Webinar Course

1/13/2019

Responsible Wood Sourcing Course

1/15/2019

The Importance of Maintenance & Educating the Customer Course

1/22/2019

General Maintenance for All Wood Floors Course

1/22/2019

Maintenance Products Course

1/22/2019

Hand Scraping, Wire Brushing, & Distressed Wood Floors Course

1/22/2019

Evaluating Wood Floor Damage Course

1/22/2019

Sanding, Filler, & Finish Irregularities Course

1/22/2019

Recoating a Previously Finished Wood Floor Course

1/22/2019

DuraSeal 2018 Color & Design Forecast Webinar Course

1/22/2019

Stains Course

2/3/2019

Finish Applicators Course

2/3/2019

Finish Preparation Course

2/3/2019

Finish Application Procedures Course

2/3/2019

Caravus Health Care Options for NWFA Members Webinar Course

2/3/2019

Water Popping Course

2/3/2019

Aniline Dyes Course

2/3/2019

Wood Bleach Course

2/3/2019

Reactive Conditioners Course

2/3/2019

Coating Types Course

2/7/2019

Consumer Campaign Toolkit Webinar Course

3/6/2019

Domestic Wood Species Course

3/12/2019

Imported Wood Species Course

3/12/2019

Natural Growth Characteristics Course

3/12/2019

Manufacturing Characteristics Course

3/12/2019

Reclaimed Wood Course

3/12/2019

Milling Cork Flooring Course

3/13/2019

Milling Engineered Wood Flooring Course

3/13/2019

Milling Bamboo Flooring Course

4/7/2019

Manufacturing Factory Finished Wood Flooring Course

4/7/2019

Lumber Grades Course

4/7/2019

General Wood Flooring Grades Course

4/7/2019

NWFA/NOFMA Manufacturing Standards Course

4/7/2019

NWFA/NOFMA Unfinished Solid Wood Flooring General Grades Course

4/7/2019

NWFA/NOFMA Factory Finished Solid Wood Flooring Standards Course

4/7/2019

2018 Webinar Series: MP Global Products Sounds off on Underlayment! Course

4/7/2019

2018 MAPEI Moisture Control/Surface Prep for Wood Floor Installation Course

4/7/2019

2019 Webinar Series: ThermoSoft-Electric Radiant Heating Systems for Wood Flooring Course

4/9/2019

NWFACP Inspector Assessment Course

10/6/2019

CFI: Certified Flooring Installer:

CFI Certified Resilient Flooring Installer 2019 CFI#17363 (Only 2 in all Texas)

CFI Certified Laminate Wood Flooring Installer 2016 CFI#17363 (Only 4 in all Texas)

CFI Certified Engineered Wood Flooring Installer 2016 CFI#17363 (Only 4 in all Texas)

CFI Certified Solid Wood Flooring Installer 2016 CFI#17363 (Only 4 in all Texas)


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ICRI: International Concrete Repair Institute

ICRI Certified Concrete Moisture Certified Inspector: 2019

ICRI Concrete Repair Technician: 2019

ICRI Certifications for ASTM Testing: American Standards and Test Methods for the Different Flooring Tests Used in Inspections.





ACI: American Concrete Institute Certifications:

Contractors Guide: Concrete Placement and Finishing Course

Adhesive Anchor Installation Course

Adhesive Anchor Installer Certification Training Course

Qualification of Post-Installed Adhesive Anchors (Part 1)

Qualification of Post-Installed Adhesive Anchors (Part 2)

Qualification of Post-Installed Adhesive Anchors (Part 3)

Structural Crack Repair by Epoxy Injection (RAP 1)

Crack Repair by Gravity Feed with Resin (RAP 2)

Spall Repair by Low Velocity Spraying (RAP3)

IICRC: Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certifications:

IICRC Water Restoration Technician 2021 #66705010

IICRC Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technician 2021 #66705010

IICRC AMRT Applied Microbial Remedial Technician 2023 #66705010

IICRC Odor Control Technician 2023 #66705010


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BONA

Bona Certified Master Craftsman: Sand and Refinisher 2016

Bona Certified Wood Floor Cleaning Systems 2016

Schluter Tile Systems: 2018-Present

Schluter Systems Innovation Workshop: Part I and Part II Tile and Stone: Schluter®-Systems Texas Best Flooring Company Inc is Schluter Systems Certified for Installation.
• 7. DITRA uncoupling membrane
• DITRA-HEAT electric floor warming
• KERDI-BOARD building panels
• Schluter® Shower System
• Schluter® Profiles

OSHA: Fall Protection Certification 2019

Mohawk Flooring University: Carpet, Wood Flooring, Tile, Laminate, and Vinyl Plank Certified Sales. 2016

Licensed General Contractor: Dallas Texas

Home Inspector: Texas Real Estate Commission: TREC: Courses Completed

·      
194 Hours in Texas Standard of Practice/ Legal/ Ethics/ Appliances, Building Enclosures, EPA, and more, Electrical, Foundations, Structural Framing, HVAC Systems, Plumbing Systems, Roof System, Standard Report Form, Report Writing.

·      
Course #39923 Analysis of Findings and Reporting

·      
Course #39924 Business Operations and Professional Responsibilities

·      
Course #39925 Property and Building Inspections Par I

·      
Course #39926 Property and Building Inspections Part II    

·      
Course #39927 Texas Law

·      
Course#39928 Texas Standards of Practice for Building Inspections

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Certification for 40 hours of independent home inspections.

Licensed Texas Mold Remediation Contractor: Pending State Final Approval

Required courses are taken and passed.



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Texas Department of Public Safety:



Professional Memberships:

NWFA: National Wood Flooring Association

CFI: Certified Flooring Installers

IFCII: Institute for Floor Covering Inspectors International

ICC: International Code Council

ICRI: International Concrete Repair Institute: Dallas Chapter

IICRC: Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification

CTEF: Ceramic Tile Educational Foundation

NTCA: National Tile Contractors Association

ACI: American Concrete Institute

Employment History

2009- Present Texas Best Flooring Company Inc.: Owner and President

2000-2009 Cal Pacific Construction California: Lead Project manager for a firm that built schools and other projects from the ground up. Multimillion-dollar commercial projects.

Military Units 1991-2004

1991-1992 SOI and MCT US Marine Infantry School: MOS 0311

1992 USMC Marines Corps Security Forces: MOS 8152

1992-1994 FAST Team 6: Fleet Anti-Terrorism Company: Infantry: Worked with CIA, State Department, FBI, Secret Service other US and non-US Government agencies: Combat Somalia 1993 Mogadishu and many other missions.

Skills: Close-quarter combat, Counter surveillance, Physical security, urban combat techniques, martial arts, evasive driving, radio operations, small unit tactics, and US embassy operations.

1994-1995 2/4 5th Marines: Infantry Platoon Sgt

1995 Marine Corps Staff NCO Academy EL Toro California: Chief of Operations: 0151

1995 1st Battalion, 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division: Infantry: Cold weather ops unit New Hampshire

1995-1997 D 2 Battalion 23rd Marine Reserves Los Alamitos California: Infantry: DEA counter drug ops against cartels 1996 JTF and other missions.

1997-2004 US Army 3/160th 1997-2004: 11b Infantry and 11m Bradly Tank Commander: Deployed for War on Terror 2002-2003

Many Military Metals, Awards, and Commendations: Available Upon Request