Government

The Refinishing Touch™ is a GSA approved vendor and recipient of the prestigious GSA 2000 Evergreen Award for innovative, environmentally friendly practices. From the White House to the House of Representative and numerous armed forces housing facilities, our ON-SITE Refinishing and Upholstery services can reduce renovation costs by up to 80% versus replacement of existing furniture assets.

General Services Administration

Contract Number:
GS-29F-0002M

Furniture Supply
Schedule 71 Part II
Section K

Assets Maintenance
(Furniture and Furniture Related)
SIN 712-6

Download GS-29F-0002M

California Multiple Award Schedules (CMAS)
Contract Number:
4-13-03-0324B

The Refinishing Touch® has been providing sustainable and environmentally-friendly solutions for over 41 years. Listen to Mario Insenga, Founder and Principal discussing how he started the company and as he shares insights on the hotel industry and evolution over the years.
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Counting the benefits of furniture recycling

Last week, Canada’s ‘Daily Commercial News’ wrote about the need for asset recycling to be a core practice for public organizations. This followed the publication of a report by RCCAO about asset use in Ontario titled: ‘Building new infrastructure on the foundation of existing public assets‘. Whether you are talking about furniture assets in hotel […]

Furniture asset management best practices: Working onsite

In a recent post we discussed one of the cornerstones of furniture asset management; inventory management. At The Refinishing Touch we not only provide refinishing, remanufacturing and re-upholstery services, we also help our customers to manage and track those furnishings and fixtures as capital assets, using web-based asset management tools. When TRT was founded back […]

The White House’s on-off-on relationship with solar roof panels is back on

What do you think of the White House’s new solar panels that were unveiled last month? “Better late than never,” was the comment from climate activist Bill McKibben in response to of the newly-installed solar panels on one of the country’s most iconic buildings. ABC News stated, “White House finally gets solar panels” and hundreds, […]