CFI Industry Standards & Codes

Question 1

Which organization publishes the installation standards most commonly referenced by CFI-certified installers in the US?

Accepted Answer

ASTM International

Answer

NALFA

Answer

TCNA

Answer

NWFA

Question 2

What does the CFI acronym stand for in the flooring industry?

Accepted Answer

Certified Flooring Installer

Answer

Certified Floor Inspector

Answer

Commercial Flooring Institute

Answer

Certified Flooring Industry

Question 3

Which standard governs the testing of resilient floor coverings for resistance to indentation in the US market?

Accepted Answer

ASTM F1914

Answer

ANSI A108

Answer

ISO 9001

Answer

NFPA 101

Question 4

Under the ADA, what is the maximum pile height allowed for accessible carpet in commercial installations?

Accepted Answer

1/2 inch

Answer

3/4 inch

Answer

1 inch

Answer

1/4 inch

Question 5

Which CFI certification level requires documented field experience in addition to passing the written exam?

Accepted Answer

Master CFI

Answer

CFI Level 1

Answer

CFI Associate

Answer

CFI Trainee

Question 6

Which ASTM standard applies to the installation of vinyl composition tile (VCT)?

Accepted Answer

ASTM F1482

Answer

ASTM E648

Answer

ASTM D3161

Answer

ASTM C627