Hardwood Stair installation and why does it cost extra?
One of the many questions I get from my customers as we offer our quotes is why does it cost so much to install stairs? Here is my simplified explanation. A standard set of stair case usually consists of 15 to
Should I use transitional molding between tile and hardwood?
This is a questions I get on a regular basis from my customers. Therefore, I would like to quickly address this issue and hopefully offer everyone a better idea while making the choice. First of all, let's talk about the molding.
Sub-floor prep for glue down installation
Because of its stability and compatibility to various installation methods, Engineered hardwood flooring has become very popular in many markets. Although it can be glued, nailed/stabled and floated, more and more contractors will recommend the glue down method even over
Laminate flooring or Waterproof vinyl?
As a flooring retailer, I am often asked to make recommendations on what type of flooring to use for my customers. Although it’s purely subjective, I normally will offer my recommendations based the value that the product brings to certain
SPC (Stone Polymer Composite) Waterproof flooring is not necessary better than WPC!
Is SPC Waterproof flooring better? The Stone Plastic(Polymer) Composite flooring, also often called rigid core flooring in the industry, is a much cheaper product. Different from Wood Plastic(Polymer) Composite, or WPC, the SPC core contains no wood particles which makes it
What is European oak? and how to choose the right one?
European Oak has been the go-to floor covering option for the past three to five years. Although it has much saturated the market, the demand has not decreased. With price ranges from around four dollars per sq.ft to upwards of
What is WPC flooring? Water proof flooring?
What is WPC flooring? Or waterproof vinyl? WPC stands for wood plastic composite. It’s has been widely used for outdoor decking products due to its stability and waterproof feature. Lately, the same technology has been used in the interior floor covering