Award, along with an honourable mention for overcoming unique installation challenges. Rick Wagner, Maxwell’s co-owner, says those projects were “a testament to our team’s commitment to delivering high-quality flooring solutions under challenging conditions.” Maxwell’s dedication to excellence is further evidenced by their long-standing relationships with organizations like the VRCA and Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership. Starnet is a network of 180-plus companies in North America, with only 14 in Canada, with Maxwell Floors among the three members in British Columbia. Through this membership, Maxwell competes for prestigious design awards, cementing their status as a top-tier flooring contractor. According to Rick, Maxwell Floors has also formed strong relationships with a robust network of trade subcontractors’, suppliers and industry connections – he says those relationships have been vital to their company’s ability to deliver exceptional results. Longstanding relationships with manufacturers enable the company to secure the best materials while navigating market challenges like supply chain disruptions. These partnerships are founded on trust, collaboration, and shared goals. “Having dependable suppliers and industry allies allows us to focus on what we do best—delivering quality projects on time and within budget,” Rick says. As an example of a particular industry ally, Rick cites INSTALL – an association of flooring installers, contractors, manufacturers, and consultants, known for providing their members with the DECEMBER 2024
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