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Installer of the Year Competition

The National Installer of the Year Competition celebrates the best flooring installers as they compete for the coveted  title “Installer of the Year”. This year's competition is focused on carpet and luxury vinyl plank installation. This all begins with regional qualifying competitions, taking place in Seattle in August, Chicago in September, Dalton in October and Phoenix in November.

Winners of each regional event  earn a trip to Las Vegas, NV, to go head-to-head in the finale at The International Surfaces Event (tise).

Don’t miss your chance to connect with and compete against the best in the industry’s highest stage!

Thank you to our 2025 Installation Competition Partners and Sponsors

Why Should You Compete?

  1. Industry Recognition: Highlight your talent in front of the entire industry and earn the prestigious title that will  set you apart from the competition.  

  2. Skill Development: Learn from other industry-leading installers and the techniques that elevate them. Along with feedback from expert judges, you will leave the event even more competitive in your field.

  3. Top Prize: Win $3,000, a Heavyweight Title Belt, and the title, The National Installer of the Year.  

The 2024 National Installer of the Year Winners

Carpet Carpet Installer Of The Year

LVP Installer Of The Year