Bio: Alan J. Fletcher
Alan Fletcher has been in the flooring business for over 30-years and has amassed extensive knowledge about the flooring business. Alan is a third generation flooring professional with unique knowledge and insight about the flooring industry that few possess.
By age eleven, Alan was helping out in his fathers carpet showroom organizing and categorizing the different styles of carpet and padding samples. Working summers as a carpet layer's helper, and by age 18 it was natural to pursue a career in the flooring business. He was apprenticed by three master craftsmen in Milwaukie, Oregon, and was trained to install all types of vinyl flooring, carpet, ceramic tile and hardwood floors. He attended Hardwood Flooring School in 1978.
From 1982 through 2006, Alan owned and operated a floor covering contracting business and has experience working in seven states including Oregon, Washington, Texas, Florida, Arkansas, Missouri, and Tennessee. His knowledge and experience comes from the sales and installation of practically every type of flooring in thousands of custom homes, apartments complexes and residential, commercial and industrial applications.
Alan is the author of Landlord Floors-carpet and vinyl management for rentals. The California Apartment Association has used his books in their property management training classes. Alan also authored Landlord Flooring Management, a comprehensive 220-page manual designed for professional property managers, Real estate investors, and rental property owners who want to maximize their savings on flooring replacement and repair costs.
Alan’s flooring management articles have been published and featured worldwide including:
The Rental Property Reporter,
The National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM),
The Professional Property Managers Association Newsletter (PPMA)
Units Magazine, The National Apartment Association (NAA)
The ISSA Today
and many more...
For more information contact:
Alan Fletcher Alan@abccarpets.com or call 5O3-7O9-3632
