Choosing A Hardwood Flooring Contractor
Installing a hard wood flooring is not necessarily a complex process and in the hands of the right Cincinnati area contactor can be quite simple and efficiently done. Once you decide on the kind of wood that you want for your flooring, decide if you want further designs or finishes to your floors. Wooden floorings these days aren't just plain and no frills -- they have borders, and come in a variety of finishes. For instance, you can choose to have a stunning medallion in the middle of the room or maybe a distressed finish or inlay that will add to the charm of the floor. Does your Cincinnati area contractor have the right kind of experience for the job?
Your Cincinnati, OH area hard wood flooring contractor should be properly licensed and should have membership or certification from any trade association in his niche. It goes without saying that he has to be a thorough professional with a brick and mortar address and a manned hotline for his hard wood flooring company. His workers should be neat and uniformed and they should arrive in company transportation. They should also arrive with all necessary equipment for the job.
It goes without saying that your contractor must have a fine reputation in the business. Ask for a list of past clients, and call these people up. If possible, have a look at their homes and the flooring. Ask questions about his character and work ethic - was he punctual? Was he professional? Did he complete the project on time? Did he go over budget with the flooring? Ask your contractor for a written and free estimate for your project. Also ask him for a time frame for the completion of your project. Your Cincinnati, Ohio area contractor should inform you about the various stages of the project and the products and material that will be used. He should be able to handle all dust containment systems. He must be able to dispose of byproducts and waste as the result of the flooring project in accordance with industry specifications. He should be able to offer warranties of his work, wherever applicable.
Recent People With Wood Flooring Needs:
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12x14 room, white birch, 4" plank with minwax chestnut stain and oil-based gloss finish. It will be installed on top of an existing wooden floor. |
We are pricing out ideas for hardwood on the first floor (approximately 1,000 square feet). The house is on a slab, not sure of the subflooring in the living room (carpet now), kitchen is lanoleum... We would like to install the proper subflooring and install 2 1/4" oak hardwood floors. We would like to do unfinished and stain with "provencial" color... If you could call or email me with more information, that would be great. Thanks, |
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