Expertise
Laminate Manufacturing
Wood Manufacturing (Solid and Engineered)
Floating Flooring Systems Installation and Manufacturing
Adhesives & Urethane Manufacturing
Cork Flooring Manufacturing, Installation and Maintenance
Carpet - Woven and Tufted
Vinyl Flooring - Manufacturing, Installation and Maintenance
Patching and Self-Leveling Compounds
Substrate Moisture and pH testing for all types of flooring and substrates. Professionally evaluated with over 30 years of flooring experience
Education
North Carolina State University Wood Extension Department
Engineered Wood Flooring - ASTM and ANSI Standards, How Environmental Conditions Truly Affects Engineered Wood Flooring
March 20-23, 2009 (Designated Technical Advisor)
National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association - Wood Installation & Sanding/Finishing Graduate (2002)
Certified Installer & Sand / Finish
National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association - Graduate (2002)
Certified Inspector
Professional Experience
S/L Inspection Service is an industry and nationally recognized and known as the foremost authority for inspecting flooring, and just as important, pre-site evaluation and testing to prevent problems.
In addition, Steven Tolli is consulted and commissioned not only to solve and prevent problems but his knowledge is sought for the Correct Specification of Flooring for new and remodeled sites.
From 1989 to Present
S/L Flooring Inspections
From 1997 to 2003
Amorim Revestimentos (Cork Flooring Manufacturer)
Executive Director for Technical Services for North America
From 1977 to 1989
Retail Flooring Manager
From 1975 to 1977
Apprentice Installer
Serving New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ) and Connecticut