Posts by Amanda Young
Intertech Joins Effort to Restore Oldest Basketball Court in the World
As wood flooring experts who’ve installed and refurbished dozens of basketball arenas and wood gym floors, Intertech Commercial Flooring has built quite the basketball flooring resume. So it was only natural that when we learned of an opportunity to help restore the oldest basketball court in existence, Intertech was immediately “on board,” pardon the pun.…
Read MoreHit the Courts! What to Know About Gym Flooring
By Bill Imhoff and Billy Chrzan As basketball teams return to the courts this season, the flooring underfoot can be a game changer, pardon the pun. Sports facilities managers must consider a number of factors for their flooring. How will it hold up to heavy use and the weight of bleachers and chairs? How well…
Read MoreMarathon Petroleum Executive Offices Flooring Project
Project Profile: Marathon Petroleum Executive Offices, San Antonio When the CEO of a major publicly traded corporation needed an executive office space commensurate with the company’s brand, the project’s general contractor knew just the right flooring partner for the job. In late 2021, GW Mitchell Construction approached Intertech Flooring’s Billy Chrzan with the project, a…
Read MoreWe Did It Again! Intertech Recognized as Family-Friendly Employer
Working parents don’t always have it easy; we know that because many of Intertech’s employees are busy working parents. Some are caring for young children; others are primary caregivers to aging parents or taking care of sick spouses. A recent McKinsey study found that nearly half (45%) of the 15 million US workers who quit…
Read MoreWhy Starnet is Good for Your Flooring Project
Back in the 1990s, the commercial flooring industry was undergoing a significant shift in how it did business. Flooring companies that have been around since then, like Intertech Flooring, experienced an industry-wide movement to consolidate the major flooring manufacturers with distribution and installation. In turn, many of the larger manufacturers of carpet and carpet fibers began…
Read MoreWhat’s the Best Flooring for Senior Living Facilities?
By Bill Imhoff The aging of America is creating an increasing need for senior living housing options. It’s estimated that about one million Americans already live in some type of senior living community. The CDC expects that over a fifth of the population in the United States will soon be 65 years or older, compared to only…
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