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By Bill Imhoff When NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt made a stop in Austin this fall, Austin’s restaurant scene was among his shoutouts. In what he called “one of America’s biggest boomtowns,” it’s not just tech, or Tesla, or live music that draw people here. Austin’s culinary scene offers something for every foodie. During…

Here’s What to Consider in Flooring By Bill Imhoff As workers begin returning to the office workplace, making that transition after months of working from home will be an adjustment for many. After all, we’ve become accustomed to working with our beloved four-legged family members by our side. “Leaving behind your pet who has been…

How to save your floors Water damage can occur unexpectedly at any time … a winter freeze that burst pipes, a plumbing malfunction that floods offices, roof and window leaks from Austin’s sporadic rainstorms. Water-damaged floors cause costly work disruptions or stoppage and can create long-term repercussions if moisture mitigation isn’t handled promptly and professionally.…

By Bill Imhoff Soon, most of us will gather around our tables – either in person or virtually – to celebrate Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving for me is about much more than just overeating and watching football. It’s a time to really think on the things that are most important in life, and the things that I…

By Bill Imhoff, President & Chief Executive Officer at Intertech Flooring / W.E. Imhoff Inc. Choosing a commercial flooring contractor for your next project can be daunting. There are dozens of contractors who will say they can do your work, but can they really? Making a wise, well-informed choice about who installs your floors is…

By Bill Imhoff, President & Chief Executive Officer at Intertech Flooring / W.E. Imhoff Inc. Businesses and many employees are ready to get back to the workplace. But a safe return to public workspaces will require attention to many facets of the working environment. Your building’s flooring should be among the things considered. Here are…

By Bill Imhoff One doesn’t have to look far in Texas cities to see evidence of a construction boom. The skylines are dotted with cranes, and construction trucks are everywhere. But the shortage of skilled tradespeople is taking its toll. In a recent Urban Land Institute conference in Austin, construction law specialist Joe Basham said…