Walkthrough Before We Start
Barn boots by the mudroom, a houseful of teenagers with friends sprawled on the family room floor, and a lab that drips after every swim. Site finished oak copes with all of it.
Barn boots by the mudroom, a houseful of teenagers with friends sprawled on the family room floor, and a lab that drips after every swim. Site finished oak copes with all of it.
Boxes are loaded at our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and next-day delivery from Long Branch brings them up your drive, so the installers always have wood in hand.
An estimator comes out with oak, hickory and engineered boards, then tests them against your own walls and big windows, since rooms on open acreage get plenty of daylight and color shifts through the day.
A one year labor warranty stands behind the installation, with the manufacturer covering the boards. Brazil Floors employees, not subcontractors, do the nailing.

Long runs of oak in a great room are laid across the joists and stay straight over many feet.

Walkout levels lean on engineered planks over a moisture pad, a combination that handles slab dampness.

Tall foyers with winding stairs mean we stage the bundles by hand and tape off the banisters.

Over plywood in a bonus room above a garage, nail and glue at $2.50/Sq Ft plus adhesive keeps the boards steady.

A wire brushed hickory in a farmhouse style kitchen gives the room a relaxed, worn in look.

Muddy paddocks send dirt into the back hall, so the strongest finish belongs by that door.



The labor rates are $2.25/Sq Ft for nail down, $2.50 for nail and glue plus adhesive, and $2.00 for a floated engineered floor. Choose our materials and the complete price is $5.50/Sq Ft unfinished or $6.00/Sq Ft prefinished.
It will, once the subfloor is flat and the strips run across the joists. We check the deck at the visit and note anything that needs fastening.
Engineered planks over a moisture pad are the safe route, at $2.00/Sq Ft for labor. Slab readings are taken before a single plank is placed.
We cut it out and carry it away for about $1.00/Sq Ft. Anything squeaky or soft in the deck is repaired before wood goes down.
You do, with $250 off when the estimate is booked on our site. If you would like us to clear rooms, furniture moving is a flat $250.
A couple of prefinished rooms wrap up inside two days. A whole first floor of site finished oak runs about a week or a little more.
All wood leaves our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ. Next-day delivery from Long Branch begins as soon as your order is set.
Brazil Floors employees only, who are licensed, insured and NWFA certified. Labor is covered for one year and the boards carry the maker's warranty.