Articles by Scott Summers
Welcome to the findanyfloor.com Pro blog. Let me begin by introducing myself. My name is Scott Summers. I have ten years of experience installing all types of...(more on Welcome to FindAnyFloor.com's Professionals Blog)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Welcome on July 15, 2008
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Welcome to FindAnyFloor.com's Professionals Blog 
Anyone who’s been in the construction business a couple of weeks has heard contractors or homeowners complain about a
carpet installer who scratched-up...(more on Carpet Installers!! Save Your Trim (and Your Reputation))
By Scott Summers, Posted in Carpet on March 24, 2009
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Carpet Installers!! Save Your Trim (and Your Reputation)
I’ve seen hundreds of laminate and engineered wood flooring installations installed by both DIY’ers and professionals.
Unfortunately, a common thread...(more on Choosing the Right Transitions for Laminate and Hardwood Flooring)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Floor Transitions on March 24, 2009
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Choosing the Right Transitions for Laminate and Hardwood Flooring
This business can definitely be "feast or famine." It seems we either have more work than we can handle, or we're sitting on our hands with nothing to do. Time...(more on Floor Pros: Give Your Attitude a Makeover)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Business on December 10, 2008
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Floor Pros: Give Your Attitude a Makeover
Dealing with customers can be the most enjoyable part of this job and the
most aggravating. I am always amazed at how vastly different all of my customers'...(more on Asserting Your Flooring Expertise)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Business on October 22, 2008
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Asserting Your Flooring Expertise
After 10 years, it is a rare occasion when I question whether or not I can install a new
type of flooring or tackle a difficult layout. At this point, I've seen...(more on Got An Installation Problem? Ask a Colleague! )
By Scott Summers, Posted in Business on October 13, 2008
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Got An Installation Problem? Ask a Colleague!
In the last blog, I discussed the advantages of inputting your invoices and proposals on a computer. The same goes for business cards and advertising pamphlets....(more on Professionalizing your business: Advertising on a budget.)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Business on October 7, 2008
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Professionalizing your business: Advertising on a budget.
These days, computers are more economical and user friendly than ever, making it possible for even the smallest businesses to produce professional-looking...(more on Professionalizing Your Business: Go Hi-Tech )
By Scott Summers, Posted in Business on October 2, 2008
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Professionalizing Your Business: Go Hi-Tech
Professionalism is absolutely critical to the success of any service business. If you appear more professional than the next installer, you will get more referrals...(more on Professionalizing your Business—Part One)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Business on July 3, 2008
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Professionalizing your Business—Part One
When installing carpet over a wood floor, the use of a "spike" instead of traditional stretcher tubes is controversial for many installers. I was in the...(more on To Spike or not to Spike)
By Scott Summers, Posted in Carpet on July 2, 2008
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To Spike or not to Spike
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