Walkthrough Before We Start
Ski boots clomping in from the lot, a wet husky after a Wawayanda hike and a wood stove that dries the air all winter. Hard finished oak carries on looking sharp through all of that.
Ski boots clomping in from the lot, a wet husky after a Wawayanda hike and a wood stove that dries the air all winter. Hard finished oak carries on looking sharp through all of that.
The lumber is stored in our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and next-day delivery from Long Branch brings it up Route 23 to your driveway.
We bring oak, hickory and engineered samples to your home and hold them against your paneling and windows, so the tone is judged in mountain light and not under store bulbs.
Brazil Floors guarantees its labor for one year, and the boards carry the mill warranty. Our own payroll crew lays the floor, never hired out subcontractors.

Straight oak strips run from the entry to the loft stairs in a ski chalet without a visible seam.

Engineered planks float over a Highland Lakes slab and give a game room warmth without moisture worry.

Steep driveways and tight turns are no obstacle, since the crew carries every carton in by hand.

Over plywood, nail and glue at $2.50/Sq Ft plus adhesive keeps boards from shifting in an older split level.

A light prefinished hickory brightens a Vernon Valley den that gets little winter sun.

Boot trays and melting snow reach the mudroom boards first, so a hard coat goes on that floor.



Labor is $2.25/Sq Ft nailed, $2.50/Sq Ft glued with adhesive extra, and $2.00/Sq Ft for a floated engineered floor. Buying through us makes raw oak $5.50/Sq Ft complete and prefinished $6.00/Sq Ft.
Yes, once we sister or fasten the weak spots and shim the low areas. Mountain houses move with frost and age, so we mark those problem areas on the first visit.
Heating season can open small gaps in any solid floor. Engineered planks at $2.00/Sq Ft of labor are more stable, and we advise on humidity at the estimate.
Yes, tear out is about $1.00/Sq Ft and the debris rides away on our truck. Soft or squeaky areas are repaired before oak goes down.
Booking the estimate online takes $250 off. We will carry the heavy pieces out and back for a flat $250 as well.
Prefinished boards in a few rooms go down in roughly two days. Raw oak sanded and coated in the house can run closer to a week.
It sits in our warehouse in Long Branch, NJ, and ships to you with next-day delivery from Long Branch.
Our own licensed and insured crew, with a one year labor warranty and the manufacturer warranty covering the boards.