Ruggieri Brothers Commercial Flooring and Contractors will be honored on Tuesday, June 5th at noon when they receive the National STARNET 2012 Design Award, for Education. The award will recognize the design and flooring installation at the new East Greenwich campus of New England Institute of Technology.

Jeanne D. Matson, President & CEO of STARNET Worldwide Commercial Flooring will recognize David Ruggieri, Ruggieri Brothers, Cranston; Sharon Oleksiak, Designer, Mark Saccoccio, Artchitect, Saccoccio & Associates, of Cranston, and Robert Stilling, Architect, Architectural Resource Group.

The STARNET Design Awards were established in 2000 to celebrate the creativity and talent of professionals in commercial flooring and Interiors throughout the US. Awards are judged on the creative use of flooring, the integration of flooring into the overall design concept, and the successful achievement of client objectives.

The Starnet Design Awards is the only design competition in the commercial flooring industry which is sponsored by a commercial flooring contractor organization.

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The award is the 12th annual Starnet Design Awards and was preliminarily presented in April at the national industry conference held in Puerto Rico.

“We are honored to receive this prestigious Starnet Design Award. The New England Tech building was a great project for our team and winning this award makes the experience even more exciting,” said David Ruggieri, Sales and Project Management, and Treasurer of Ruggieri Brothers.

Ruggieri Brothers is a 63-year old, family owned flooring & contracting company, furnishing and installing all types of floor covering products within the New England area. Together with Ruggieri Carpet One, the residential flooring company, they are located at the corner of Sockanosset Crossroad and Pontiac Ave. in Cranston.

The awards presentation will be held at noon and is open to the public. New England Technical Institute new East Greenwich campus is located at One New England Tech Blvd., East Greenwich – Room C216, 2nd Floor (800) 736-7744.

For information on attending the event, contact Nancy Thomas, Tapestry Communications, 447-8182, nthomas@tapestrycommunications.com. For information on Ruggieri Brothers contact www.ruggieribrothers.com or call 401-463-9100.