Walkthrough Before We Start
Radiator heat, a stroller parked in the hall and a grandparent on the stairs every Sunday. Oak with a hard coat copes with a busy two family house.
Radiator heat, a stroller parked in the hall and a grandparent on the stairs every Sunday. Oak with a hard coat copes with a busy two family house.
Stock leaves the warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and next-day delivery from Long Branch gets it to your curb before the crew needs it.
We lay oak, maple and engineered samples across your own boards and trim, so the color reads true under the windows facing your street.
You get a full year on labor from us and the maker's warranty on the wood. Everyone who works in your home is on our payroll, never a subcontractor.

Old plaster homes shift, so we flatten the subfloor first and the new oak stays tight for years.

Floating planks over a thin pad keep noise down for the tenants living below.

Tight stairwells are no obstacle, because every box is hand carried up and the walls are padded.

Nail and glue at $2.50/Sq Ft plus adhesive works for boards set over plywood in a Cape Cod.

A bright prefinished maple lifts a small dining room that gets little sun.

A semi gloss coat on the entry hall resists grit from wet winter boots.



Expect $2.25/Sq Ft for nailing down, $2.50 plus glue for nail and glue, and $2.00 for a floated engineered floor, all labor. Take the lumber from us and the installed figure is $5.50/Sq Ft raw or $6.00/Sq Ft prefinished.
Yes, once we level the low areas and secure anything loose. Houses of this age settle, so we look for it at the first walk through.
We schedule noisy work in daytime hours and keep the landing clear. A sound pad under floating boards helps the unit below.
Old carpet or flooring comes up for about $1.00/Sq Ft and goes out with our truck. Squeaks and soft spots are fixed before new boards go in.
Only if you ask, and then it is a flat $250. Plenty of owners shift the lighter pieces themselves.
An estimate booked online brings $250 off. Wood bought through us can also be up to 30% cheaper.
It leaves our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ. With next-day delivery from Long Branch, there is little waiting.
Our employees do it, licensed, insured and NWFA certified. Labor has a one year warranty and the boards have the maker's.