QUALIFICATIONS

Altro White Rock - Only recommended Manufacturer installer in San Diego County.  Certified in thermal forming and welding.

APC Cork Preferred Installer - 
Manufacturer's recommended installer for Southern California.

Ardex/Henry System One Installer of the Year 2008 - Awarded for excellence in Henry's flooring product installations.

Ardex Level Master Elite Installer - Specialized Manufacturer's training in Ardex installations, authorized extended factory warranties.

Armstrong Installation School - Manufacturer's training in specialties such as heat welding and self-coving of resilient flooring.

Artflor, Inc. licensee in California, Washington & Arizona - an exclusive licensing for architectural concrete floor, wall & countertop systems.

Artisan in Concrete Award 2010 - awarded for excellence in decorative concrete.

Bentley Mills Certification - Certified in Elite Flex 6 ft. Affix Carpet Tile, Rough Idea 6 ft. matting system, 5 mm Hardened Vinyl.  

Dur-A-Flex - Epoxy Coatings and Urethane cement training.

Dust Buster Certification - certified Dust buster, Infection Control & Cube trained by Scripps Health.

Forbo Master Mechanics Training - Specialization factory training in linoleum installations.

Kretus - Journeyman certifications in Urethane Cements.  Includes moisture testing, surface prep, floor and cove installations. 

Laminam Certification - Specifically utilizing Crossville Tile's Technical Manual/Guidelines and Installation Training check list for 3+ and 5.6 Porcelain Tile Panels.

Nora Rubber Flooring Certified Installers - Factory trained in rubber tiles, stair treads/risers and base.

Spray Smart - Manufacturer's training and certification for spray adhesive flooring installations.

memberships & affiliations

Associated Subcontractor Alliance (Previously American Subcontractors Association)- Tri-Co has been active members of this since 1989.  This organization is "The united voice of professional constructors, suppliers and service providers dedicated to improving the business environment in the construction industry."

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) Committee C09 Concrete- Tri-Co Floors management has representation on this committee as a voting member.  Tri-Co is also active in Sub-Committees 9.22 Materials Applied to New Concrete, 9.25 Organic Materials for Bonding, and 9.62 Abrasion.  

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) Committee D01 Coatings- Tri-Co Floors management has representation on this committee as a voting member.

ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) Committee F06-Resilient Floor Coverings-  Tri-Co Floors management has representation on this committee as a voting member.

ICRI (International Concrete Repair Institute)-  ICRI is the only association in the concrete industry devoted solely to repair and restoration.  Its purpose is to improve the quality of concrete restoration, repair and protection, through education of, and communication among the members and those who use their services.  Tri-Co Floors is represented at local and national meetings, and is active in many committees.

MMSA (Materials & Methods Standards Association)-  MMSA's purpose and objective is to establish standards of quality and performance of materials and methods for installation and use in the ceramic tile and dimensional stone industries.  Tri-Co's affiliates are active members in this national organization.

NTCA (National Tile Contractors Association)- NTCA is the premiere association for ceramic tile and natural stone installation contractors.

SBA Business Classifications:
SB- Small Business-  Tri-Co Floors qualifies as a Small Business under  SBA guidelines
WOSB- Women Owned Small Business- Tri-Co Floors is 70% owned by a woman, and qualifies to self- certify as a Women Owned Small Business entity.

TESTIMONIALS

"Waxie has been using Tri-Co Floors since 1995 to install all of our flooring in nine facilities. Their craftsmanship is second to none and we have been totally satisfied with the quality and timeliness of their installations. They stand behind their work!!" - Harry Babb, VP Corporate Operations at Waxie Sanitary Supply
“Over the past several years, Tri-Co Floors has been an instrumental partner in helping the San Diego Zoo in our mission as a conservation organization. Through the installation of LEED-certified carpets and concrete tiles, utilizing post-consumer content materials, Tri-Co Floors has helped us maintain a position at the forefront of environmental stewardship.” - Jim Yates, Construction Project Manager at San Diego Zoo
“Tri-Co Floors proved exceptional in the pre-planning and actual execution of a difficult 8-week long flooring project in one of our occupied medical exam facilities. Tenant impact was kept to a minimum.” - Paul Chambers, Facility Manager at BioMed Realty Trust, Inc.
"I confirm that I used Tri-Co Flooring since 1998, during which time they have provided our business with excellent support in regards to supplying and installing various types of floor coverings and ceramic tile. Their work has been a major factor in our success on various types and sizes of commercial TI’s throughout Southern California. Mike Baker has been my contact and has at times jump through hoops in order to help us meet the demanding needs of our customers and their schedules. I can confidently recommend Tri-Co Flooring as a solid and reliable supplier, and experts in their field.” - David Homan, Project Manager at Consolidated Contracting Services, Inc.
“Tri-Co Floors has been my flooring company of choice for more than 12 years. They are always on time and provide excellent service. Quality and dependability is my consistent Tri-Co experience” – John Becker, Owner/Operator at John Becker Construction
“Tri-Co Flooring is a prime example of quality workmanship and fantastic customer service. I have worked with the Owner down to all staff members and never once had anything but great cooperation and follow through.” - A.J. Hamm, Project Manager at Scripps Health (Retired)
“Our surgery center is still in love with our new flooring installed one year ago!  Thanks again, to Mike Baker and his crew for getting us through our remodel project.  He is top-notch in customer service and knowledge.  The best!” - Stephanie Gonia, Office Manager at Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center