Hawk Enterprises of Elkhart, Inc.

Hawk Enterprises of Elkhart, Inc. We will work hard to earn your business and meet your floor care needs. in 1995. Tom Kershner served as Plant Manager for 24 years. Tom Kershner, Jr.
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HAWK ENTERPRISES
A Family-Owned Business

Thomas and Norma Kershner began Hawk Enterprises of Elkhart, Inc. The addition of Thomas Leighton and Martin (Marty) Wiese shortly thereafter gave Hawk a wealth of experience in floor machine manufacturing. Prior to Hawk Enterprises, Tom Kershner, Tom Leighton, and Marty Wiese all gained experience in the industry through their lengthy careers at the Kent

Company. Tom Leighton was the Industrial Engineering Manager for 14 years before becoming the Manager of Production Engineering for 10 years. Marty Wiese served as Chief Engineer for 31 years. joined the business in 2003. A Purdue University graduate, Tomโ€™s fifteen years of engineering, supervision, and managerial experience served to further enhance and expand business operations. His wife, Julie Kershner, joined the company in 2007. A Purdue graduate as well, she is currently serving as Office Manager. Hawk Enterprises is located in northern Indiana and has sales representatives across the country. Hawk now offers a complete line of floor machines including buffers, burnishers, extractors, wet/dry vacs, upright vacuums, and air movers. You can find our machines as far as South America, Europe, Japan, Canada, Mexico, and the Middle East. Hawk has been an active member of ISSA (International Sanitary Supply Association) since 1996. At Hawk, we pride ourselves on manufacturing quality floor machines at competitive prices. Proudly, our facility is located in Elkhart, IN (USA).

Cover more floor with fewer interruptions using the ๐‡๐€๐–๐Š ๐„-๐™ ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ. Lightweight and durable, it features a 1.5...
08/20/2026

Cover more floor with fewer interruptions using the ๐‡๐€๐–๐Š ๐„-๐™ ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ. Lightweight and durable, it features a 1.5-gallon reservoir and a 16-inch-wide looped synthetic applicator capable of covering up to 3,000 sq. ft. per hour.

Its distribution bar and manual control help reduce product usage by 10%, with no spills, drips, or baseboard splashes. Easy to clean and store, the EZ Flow is designed to help even novice users achieve professional results.

Learn more about the EZ Flow Applicator: https://hawkenterprises.com/shop/accessories/specialty-machines/e-z-flow-applicator-16-inch-w-applicator-pad-and-transport-tray/

Routine floor maintenance plays a critical role in protecting commercial flooring and reducing long-term repair costs. C...
08/04/2026

Routine floor maintenance plays a critical role in protecting commercial flooring and reducing long-term repair costs. Common mistakes such as using the wrong equipment, skipping preventive maintenance, or selecting improper cleaning methods can shorten the lifespan of your floors.

Our latest blog explains how choosing the right floor restoration equipment, floor cleaning equipment, floor buffers, and floor rotary machines helps maintain concrete, wood, and marble surfaces.

Learn why using the proper cleaning and restoration equipment for concrete flooring, cleaning equipment for wood flooring, and restoration equipment for marble flooring makes a difference in commercial environments.

Read the full article at https://hawkenterprises.com/commercial-floor-maintenance-mistakes/

๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธAs we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, we're proud to recognize the innovation, craftsma...
07/04/2026

๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

As we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, we're proud to recognize the innovation, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit that have helped build this country.

At Hawk Enterprises, we're committed to delivering dependable, American-made solutions that businesses can rely on. Supporting American manufacturing means supporting quality, innovation, and the hardworking people behind every product.

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and memorable Fourth of July as we celebrate 250 years of American independence.

๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐ฒ ๐›๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ ?While both methods help maintain a floor's appearance, they serve different purposes. Unders...
07/02/2026

๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐ฒ ๐›๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ ?

While both methods help maintain a floor's appearance, they serve different purposes. Understanding when to use each can help extend the life of your floor finish, improve its shine, and reduce long-term maintenance costs.

In our latest blog, we break down the differences between burnishing and spray buffing, explain when each method works best, and show you how to choose the right approach for your facility.

Read the full article at hawkenterprises.com/burnishing-vs-spray-buffing

๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐…๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ'๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐‡๐š๐ฐ๐ค ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ!Today, we celebrate the fathers, grandfathers, mentors, and leaders who guide, ...
06/21/2026

๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐…๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ'๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐‡๐š๐ฐ๐ค ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ!

Today, we celebrate the fathers, grandfathers, mentors, and leaders who guide, support, and inspire those around them. Your dedication, hard work, and commitment make a difference both at home and in the workplace.

Wishing all the amazing dads a wonderful Father's Day filled with family, appreciation, and well-deserved time together.

๐“๐š๐ค๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐„๐– ๐„๐™ ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ.Designed for efficiency, consistency...
06/18/2026

๐“๐š๐ค๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐„๐– ๐„๐™ ๐…๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ.

Designed for efficiency, consistency, and ease of use, the EZ Flow Applicator helps contractors and facility maintenance teams cover more floor in less time while reducing product waste.

โœ” Lightweight and durable construction
โœ” 1.5-gallon reservoir for fewer refills
โœ” Covers up to 3,000 sq. ft. per hour
โœ” Manual flow control and distribution bar help reduce coating usage by up to 10%
โœ” No spills, drips, or baseboard splashes
โœ” Easy cleanup and storage
โœ” Includes resin drip tray and looped synthetic applicator pad

Whether you're handling small maintenance projects or large-scale floor coating applications, the EZ Flow Applicator delivers professional resultsโ€”even for first-time users.

Learn more at https://hawkenterprises.com/applicators-complete/

06/12/2026

Due to a widespread power outage, Hawk will be closed today, 6/12/26.

๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง. ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐„๐ฑ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž.The ๐‡๐€๐–๐Š ๐Œ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ is engineered for contractors handling demanding concre...
05/07/2026

๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง. ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐„๐ฑ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž.

The ๐‡๐€๐–๐Š ๐Œ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ is engineered for contractors handling demanding concrete surface preparation, epoxy flooring, and industrial restoration work.

Featuring an industrial TEFC AC motor, heavy-duty 11:1 gearing, and HAWKโ€™s exclusive 360ยฐ Dust Pick-Up system, this severe-duty machine delivers powerful performance while improving debris containment on the job site.

With a built-in 6.5 qt vacuum operating on a single 120V cord, the Mighty 360 helps streamline workflows for concrete and epoxy flooring professionals who need reliable floor restoration equipment under continuous commercial use.

Learn more at https://hawkenterprises.com/hawk-mighty-360-severe-duty-performance-for-demanding-floor-restoration-jobs/

05/06/2026

When calling Hawk, you will now be greeted with an automated answering system and a menu. No worries, you can easily locate your favorite Hawk employees! Follow the prompts to be directed to Customer Service, Sales, Tech Service, Accounting, Purchasing, and Shipping. When in doubt, you can always press 0. We are still here and happy to help!

04/09/2026

๐‡๐€๐–๐Š ๐’๐ฎ๐ซ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐…๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒโ„ข is built for efficient surface preparation across a range of flooring applications. Designed with 18 electroplated diamond tools, it delivers consistent, uniform cuts without a break-in period, helping reduce downtime on the job.

Available in 25, 50, and 80 grit modules, this tool integrates seamlessly with floor buffers and floor rotary machines. Its milled aluminum clutch and 6 isolators help minimize chatter, making it suitable for lighter machines operating at lower RPM.

Used as part of floor restoration equipment and floor cleaning equipment setups, the Surface Furyโ„ข supports cleaning and restoration equipment for concrete flooring, as well as cleaning equipment for wood flooring and restoration equipment for marble flooring.

https://hawkenterprises.com/shop/accessories/rotary-floor-machines/floor-pad-drivers/specialty-drivers/surface-fury-17-inch-surface-prep-tool-driver/

Address

2902 Park Six Court
Elkhart, IN
46514

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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