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  • 2026 National Installer of the Year REGIONALS Competition Entry Form

    Competition Partners are CFI and ProInstaller Magazine | Additional support from Floor Covering Installer Magazine and our distributor host locations.

  • Enter into The International Surface Event (tise) National Installer of the Year Competition! For 2026, tise is expanding the REGIONAL COMPETITIONS. Choose your competition city and submit your entry. A panel of judges will be reviewing entries to compete in four regional competitions. Of those competing in the REGIONALS, the finalist in each of the installation categories from each competition city will be flown to Las Vegas for the tise 2026 final competition to compete for the National Installer of the Year titles!

    *Past winners or judges are not eligible.

  • Tell us a little bit about yourself and your work experience as an installer. Don't be afraid to brag about your work. Judges are reading this!

  • Please upload photos of your work. The more photos the better so the judges can get a good understanding of your work abilities.

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  • Disclaimers:
    Any installer may enter regardless of the years in the industry or location. Current and previous employees of International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) and World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) are excluded. By submitting your project, you provide tise and its partners to use the materials for marketing purposes. Winner selections will be at the sole discretion on the panel of judges made up of installation industry experts. Contestants for the regional competitions must make their own way to the event. Once a finalist, tise will cover the cost of airfare and hotel to participate in the National competition. Past winners or judges are not eligible.

    Submission Deadlines Apply.

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