Walkthrough Before We Start
Wet sandals after a morning at the state park, binoculars set down on the foyer bench and salt carried in on every breeze. A hard finished oak floor takes it in stride.
Wet sandals after a morning at the state park, binoculars set down on the foyer bench and salt carried in on every breeze. A hard finished oak floor takes it in stride.
Your order is pulled from our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and travels south as next-day delivery from Long Branch, so installers are not left waiting on a pallet.
We drive oak, engineered and prefinished samples to your Cape May Point door and lay them on your floor, where the sun off the water shows how each tone really reads.
Workmanship is guaranteed for one year, and the lumber carries its factory warranty. Everyone on site is on our payroll and none are subcontractors.

Red oak fastened over a leveled subfloor quiets the groans that come from decades of salt air and swelling.

Engineered boards float over a pad in a raised beach house, where humidity swings would stress solid wood.

Steep outdoor stairs on a raised house do not slow the crew, who hand carry each bundle up.

Nail and glue at $2.50/Sq Ft plus adhesive is the answer for boards over plywood in an updated cottage.

Pale prefinished oak gives a sunroom facing the water the bleached tone owners often ask for.

Boards at the back door get a tough coat meant for beach grit and rinsed off feet.



Expect $2.25/Sq Ft of labor for nail down, $2.50 plus adhesive for nail and glue, and $2.00 for engineered boards that float. Buying wood through us makes it $5.50/Sq Ft unfinished or $6.00 prefinished.
Oak with a hard finish performs well in a home that is kept conditioned. For raised houses with big humidity swings, engineered planks are the steadier choice.
Yes, once the low areas are built up and the subfloor is secured. We map the problem spots at the first visit and price them in.
We do for about $1.00/Sq Ft, and it leaves in our truck. Soft spots and loud boards are dealt with before new wood goes in.
An online estimate booking takes $250 off the job. Furniture moving is optional at a flat $250.
Prefinished rooms take a day or two, and raw oak sanded in place needs about a week. We schedule around your arrival.
It leaves our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and arrives with next-day delivery from Long Branch.
Our own licensed and insured employees with NWFA certification, never subcontractors. The labor warranty runs one year, with the lumber maker adding its own.