Walkthrough Before We Start
Snow boots in January, a toddler's toy trucks in March and cleats by April. Oak with a tough factory or site finish shrugs off that Morris County calendar.
Snow boots in January, a toddler's toy trucks in March and cleats by April. Oak with a tough factory or site finish shrugs off that Morris County calendar.
Everything for your floor ships from the warehouse in Long Branch, NJ. With next-day delivery from Long Branch, stacks of oak sit in your garage the morning after you order.
Boards in several tones come out of our truck and onto your subfloor, so you can compare them beside your cabinets and window trim before anything is ordered.
Labor on every hardwood job is warrantied for one year, and the planks keep their manufacturer coverage. We work with our own staff only, never a hired subcontractor.

Oak over plywood in a 1950s ranch ends the hollow, drummy sound that thin old floors make.

The lower family room of a split level takes engineered planks over a slab, with a pad that mutes the sound.

Townhome stairwells are tight, so each bundle is carried in carefully and the walls stay unmarked.

Where a ranch sits on plywood, nail and glue at $2.50/Sq Ft plus adhesive keeps the boards locked down.

A pale hickory in an open kitchen and dining area makes a modest ranch feel larger.

Salt tracked in from the driveway all winter is why entry boards get the hardest finish we apply.



Our labor rates are $2.25/Sq Ft to nail down, $2.50 plus adhesive to nail and glue, and $2.00 to float engineered boards. Add our wood and the installed total is $5.50/Sq Ft unfinished or $6.00/Sq Ft prefinished.
Yes, we refasten loose panels and level humps first so the new floor starts out quiet. The condition of the base is reviewed at the home visit.
Floated engineered boards are usually the right call over a slab, at $2.00/Sq Ft of labor. A moisture reading comes first.
Pulling it up and hauling it off is about $1.00/Sq Ft. We also check the underlayment and base for trouble spots.
Morris Plains owners who schedule the estimate online see $250 deducted. Furniture handling is its own flat fee of $250.
A few prefinished rooms generally take two days. Raw oak that gets sanded and finished in place runs about a week.
They ship from the warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and next-day delivery from Long Branch gets them to the house.
Never. Licensed, insured employees from our own payroll do the work, backed by a one-year labor warranty and the manufacturer warranty on the boards.