Flooring Frequently Asked Questions

We specialize in hardwood flooring installation, restoration, custom work, as well as tile, vinyl, and carpet installation. If you need it for your floors, we can handle it.

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The timeline for installation varies based on the size of the area and the complexity of the project but typically ranges from a few days to a week.

Yes, we offer custom hardwood flooring options, designs, and looks that are tailored to your preferences and specifications. We are here to help your dream flooring come to life!

Our restoration process typically includes sanding, refinishing, and repairing any damaged areas to restore your hardwood floors to their original beauty. We approach each job with the unique approach it will take.

Yes, we offer maintenance recommendations to help you preserve the quality and longevity of your hardwood floors.

To maintain your hardwood floors, regularly dust and clean the floor to keep it looking new. Avoid using water, vinegar, soap-based cleaners, wax, or steam cleaners as they can damage the finish over time. Use natural rubber rug underlayments in high-traffic areas and felt floor protectors for furniture to reduce scuffs and scratches. Prevent scratches by avoiding wearing high heels and keeping pet nails trimmed. Use the proper tools for cleaning, such as a microfiber mop, and wipe up spills promptly to avoid permanent stains. Polishing quarterly helps to extend the life of your hardwood floors and adds shine. Maintain a comfortable indoor environment with no extremes in humidity to protect your hardwood floors. Lastly, refrain from using oil-based polish, as it can dull the finish and create a slippery surface that may cause injury.

We recommend you refinish your flooring every 10 years or so to keep them healthy. Please feel reach out with any questions after any floor installation or repair! 410-841-9780

Hardwood flooring offers durability, timeless beauty, and can increase the value of your property. Areas like Baltimore City, Maryland, hardwood flooring has a long standing history of original house development making it authentic as well as beautiful.

Yes, we can install hardwood flooring in a variety of rooms, including kitchens and bathrooms, with proper sealing and maintenance.

Yes, we provide eco-friendly hardwood flooring options and can advise you on sustainable materials. As wood being one our primary materials, we respect the beauty and importance of nature more than most and work with environmental-friendly processes wherever we can.

Regularly dusting and mopping with a hardwood floor cleaner can help maintain the appearance of your floors. Use natural rubber rug underlayments in high-traffic areas and felt floor protectors for furniture to reduce scuffs and scratches. Prevent scratches by avoiding wearing high heels and keeping pet nails trimmed. Use the proper tools for cleaning, such as a microfiber mop, and wipe up spills promptly to avoid permanent stains. Maintain a comfortable indoor environment with no extremes in humidity to protect your hardwood floors. Lastly, refrain from using oil-based polish, as it can dull the finish and create a slippery surface that may cause injury. Call with any questions: 410-841-9780

Yes, we can match existing hardwood flooring to ensure a seamless look for repairs or extensions. We often take on projects of home expansion that have original hardwood floors.

Factors to consider include wood species, plank width, finish type, and compatibility with your lifestyle and design preferences. If you are unsure, no problem! Our flooring experts are excellent at helping our costumers clarify their wants and needs through our consultation and estimating process. 410-841-9780

Signs that your hardwood floors may need refinishing include visible scratches, wear patterns, or a dull appearance. In general, refinishing only needs to be done once every 7 to 10 years in well traffic areas. Our team can advise on whether or not hardwood refinishing would be beneficial. 410-841-9780

Yes, we offer carpet removal services when replacing with hardwood flooring to transform your space. Start to finish, you don't have to worry about removal or clean-up as we handle it all!

Yes, engineered hardwood flooring can typically be refinished, depending on its thickness and construction.

Popular trends include wide plank flooring, distressed finishes, reclaimed wood, and matte finishes. Dark wood and natural wood have gained popularity in recent years. However we have full variety of options that can match any environment or decor.

Yes, hardwood floors can be installed over radiant heating systems with proper installation techniques and precautions.

We offer guidance on selecting the right carpet based on factors such as fiber type, pile height, color, and durability. There's a large amount of options and even if you don't know what to select, don't worry! Our carpet experts are very good at advising to get the perfect carpet solution based on use, environment, room and style. 410-841-9780

To protect your hardwood floors from scratches, consider using furniture protectors and placing rugs in high-traffic areas to minimize wear and tear. Avoid wearing shoes with hard soles indoors, as they can cause scratches. Additionally, maintain a regular cleaning routine by dusting and mopping with a hardwood floor cleaner to keep your floors looking their best.

We offer water damage repair services for hardwood flooring to restore its appearance and integrity.

To properly clean hardwood floors, avoid using harsh chemicals, ammonia-based cleaners, or steam mops as they can damage the finish and wood fibers. Regular cleaning is necessary to remove debris buildup, but it's important to use the right cleaning products. Opt for cleaners specifically designed for your floor's finish, preferably pH-neutral, nontoxic, and biodegradable formulas. Avoid using vinegar, as it can harm the finish even when diluted with water. Instead, use a washable microfiber pad to effectively clean and reduce waste. Sweeping with a broom can spread dust, so if you choose to sweep, use a broom with angled soft bristles and sweep with the grain of the wood.

Yes, we can assist with creating seamless transitions between different types of flooring to enhance the overall aesthetic and functionality of your space.

You can contact us for a free estimate and consultation to discuss your flooring needs and preferences in detail!