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"The technology that they put into the actual look of the wood itself they’re able to imprint the grain and it has a real great look of wood."
Paul Davies
Interior Designer, Tanner Hill Associates Inc.

 
 Remember to Ask
It's easy to get excited about the variety of flooring choices before you, but don’t forget to ask the questions when you are at the retail store.


Product Information

  • What are the strengths of one product choice versus another?
  • What are the warranties?
  • Is this flooring easy to maintain?
  • Is this flooring easy to install?
  • What is the installing method?
  • Is this flooring easy to repair?
  • If it’s an “engineered/floating” flooring, what is the joint system?
  • Can I take a sample home to view in the room? (You can also order a sample before you visit a store)
  • Your home's lighting affects the color you see, so be sure to ask your retailer for samples to view in your home before making your final selection.
  • Can I take brochures?
 

Installation

  • What kind of underlay does this floor require?
  • What is the installation procedure?
  • What do I have to do to my current floors before installation?
  • How quickly will my flooring be installed?
  • Is there an additional fee for that?

Costs and Charges

  • How do I calculate how much flooring I'll need?
  • Does the price include installation? If not, what are the charges and procedures for installation?

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