(October 8, 2002 - AUSTIN, TX ): Commercial flooring company Intertech Flooring has been awarded a contract to provide flooring services to The University of Texas.

Intertech Flooring will provide floor covering products and services to departments and buildings throughout the University complex. The contract is awarded for one year, with options to renew annually for four additional years.

"We have a long-standing relationship with UT, and are delighted to be working with the University again this year," said Intertech Flooring CEO Bill Imhoff. "This contract is highly sought after among our competitors, and we are honored that UT placed their confidence in Intertech's team."

Intertech has managed numerous projects with The University of Texas in the past. Notable past projects include the new San Jacinto Hall, Walter Webb Faculty Center, Applied Computational Engineering and Sciences Building, Belmont Hall Letterman's Lounge and Texas Club.

Intertech Vice President Terry Bessire will serve as project team leader. Bessire has more than 23 years' commercial flooring experience and has been involved in University of Texas at Austin projects since 1986.

Intertech Flooring provides commercial flooring products, installation and maintenance to clients throughout Texas and the Southwest. The company's Austin office was established in 1988 and its San Antonio location is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year.