Boards Matched to Yours
Near Avenue A, check joint shape and board thickness ahead of ordering matching stock. An estimate can identify floor work outside the main room.
Near Avenue A, check joint shape and board thickness ahead of ordering matching stock. An estimate can identify floor work outside the main room.
Identify and resolve the cause of recurring water exposure. Include the neighboring room when you take pictures. Bring a room sketch to the site visit.
Near Avenue A, find what supports the moving area ahead of prescribing a repair. Describe what you intend to leave in place in the room.
Keep the repair scope and workmanship terms together. Discuss the detail at your East Village estimate. Ask which terms apply to your floor.



Start with damaged boards, their joints and the supporting base. Send a close photo of the damaged area and a wider view of the adjoining floor.
Point out an old patch by the hearth in the photos you send. Send a close photo of the damaged area and a wider view of the adjoining floor.
Ask how the installer will handle the joint shape and the source of movement. A repair plan identifies matching stock, adjacent joints and where the finish can stop.
A floor may continue across an opening. The layout affects where a patch or finish boundary can be placed.
Send close and wide photos, describe movement and mention earlier repairs or leaks. Include the property address.
We look at the joint system and nearby boards first. If matching stock is available, the proposal can identify an isolated patch.
Tell us about any past water entry and when the change occurs. The source and remaining moisture need attention before repair.
We can compare samples and grain. Earlier wear and sun exposure may leave a visible difference even with carefully chosen wood.