Steven Rockfeld
Steven Rockfeld Certified Flooring Inspector

 

CONTACT

Steven Rockfeld
Melville, New York
516-807-1875

Email

TERRITORY

New York
New Jersey
Connecticut


CERTIFICATIONS
Bamboo
Carpet
Carpet Tile
Cork
Engineered Wood
Laminate
Luxury Vinyl
Sheet Vinyl
Solid Wood
ADVANCED CREDENTIALS
Ceramic Tile
Expert Witness
Solid Wood
Wagner Rapid RH
Bamboo
SERVICES
Inspections
Concrete Moisture Testing

CAREER HISTORY

-1996-Present ~ Floor Covering Consultant/Senior Carpet Inspector/Court Expert Witness
-1979-2005 ~ Owner Operator of Full-Service Floor Covering Retail Operation/Workroom. Included the installation of tufted and woven carpet. Sheet vinyl, heat welding. Full-service ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone installation. The installation of laminate, solid wood and engineered wood.-Founder and Former President for the Long Island Chapter of CFI
-Member and Board Of Director of Long Island Floor Covering Association
-Winner of Prestigious Charles R. Gress Memorial Award (CFI)


Carpet
Flooring Consultants and Inspection Training Services
IICRC, Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification
Natural Fiber Installers/Inspectors Certification
Hardwood
NWFA National Wood Flooring Association
Installation
CFI, Certified Flooring Installers Association
National Wood Flooring Association
Laminate / Specialty
North American Laminate Flooring Association
Resilient
Flooring Consultants and Inspection Training Services
Woven and Wool
Natural Fiber Installers/Inspectors Certification
Additional Certifications
~ 1993 Certified Armstrong Installer
~ 1996 F.C.I.T.S. Certified Carpet Inspector
~ 1996 F.C.I.T.S. Certified Commercial Carpet Inspector
~ 1996 F.C.I.T.S. Certified Hard Surface Inspector
~ CFI Certified Flooring Installer, (CI, CII, RI, RII) Installer # 02635
~ CFI Inspector and Technical Certification
~ IICRC Carpet Cleaning/Senior Practicing Carpet Inspector/Substrate Subfloor Inspector
~ Floor Inspection Training Services Inc.: Indoor Air Quality Inspector
~ Academy of Textiles and Flooring: Senior Carpet Inspector
~ National Wood Flooring Association: Certified Wood Inspector
~ Karastan Certified Installer
- 2011 NALFA Certified Laminate Flooring Inspector

Formal Education
1970-1972 ~ Miami Dade College, Florida
1973-1975 ~ Nassau Community College
1967-1970 ~ John F. Kennedy High School

Industry Training Seminars
2006
~Wood Flooring Association/Installation Training
~ National Wood Flooring Association/Professional Sand and Finish Training
~ National Wood Flooring Association/Finishing Training
2007
~The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association (NOFMA) Inspection school
Certification pending.
2004
~The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association (NOFMA) Inspection school
Certification pending.
2005
~IICRC Wood and Laminate Inspector Course.
2012~ NICFI Training and Convention
~ Substrate and Subfloor Inspection Classes
1996-2006
~ L&N Inspection Services Training and Classes
2002
~ L&N Formica Training
2001
~ Advanced Flooring Specialist Training
- NFIC National Fiber Installer Certification
2012
2000-2004
~ Certified Flooring Installer Leadership Conferences
~ Authorized Hardwood Inspector: Kahrs
~ Don June/Color Correction
~ Ardex Seminars
~ School Of Surface Technology/Senior Carpet Inspector
2010
- North Carolina State University Wood Products Extension and Southeastern Dry Kiln Club.
2011
- North Carolina State University Wood Products Extension and Southeastern Dry Kiln Club.
2011.
- North Carolina State University Wood Products Extension and Southeastern Dry Kiln Club.
2014. At United States Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory.
- North Carolina State University Wood Products Extension and Southeastern Dry Kiln Club.
2015. Dry Kiln Operators short course.- NALFA Certified Laminate Flooring Inspector
2012
- NFIC Natural Fiber Installer Certification

Industry Association Memberships
~ WFCA (World Floor Covering Association)
~ LIFCA (Long Island Flooring Covering Association)
~ CFI (Certified Floor Covering Installer Association)
~ NWFA (National Wood Floor Covering Association)
~ IICRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification)