Your Most Asked Questions Answered by Our Experts
Choosing the perfect new floor for your home is a big decision, and we know you have questions. To help, we’ve compiled answers to the most common queries we receive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find expert answers to your questions about our products, services, and process. If you need more information, our team is always ready to help.
What do I need to do to prepare for carpet installation?
Simply clear the room of furniture and personal items. We can include furniture moving in your quote and will handle the old carpet removal for you.
What kind of carpet padding is best for a Regina basement?
A quality underpad with a moisture barrier is essential. It protects your carpet from dampness, adds comfort, and extends the life of your investment.
How long does carpet installation take?
Most professional installations (approx. 3 rooms) are completed in a single day. Our team works efficiently to minimize disruption in your home.
Is solid hardwood a good choice for the Saskatchewan climate?
Engineered hardwood is often a better choice for our climate. Its layered core offers more stability against our dry winters, preventing gapping and warping.
Can I have hardwood floors with kids and pets?
Yes! We recommend durable species like Oak or Maple with a strong finish. They stand up beautifully to the demands of a busy family.
Why is professional hardwood installation so important?
It protects your investment. Our experts acclimatize the wood and prepare the subfloor perfectly, which is crucial for a long-lasting, flawless finish.
Is laminate flooring waterproof?
Many of our modern laminate options are 100% waterproof. They are a perfect, worry-free choice for kitchens, bathrooms, and busy entryways.
How durable is laminate flooring?
Laminate is exceptionally durable and highly scratch-resistant. It’s an ideal choice for active families with kids, pets, and lots of foot traffic.
Will my new laminate floor sound hollow when I walk on it?
No. Our professional installation includes a high-quality acoustic underpaid. This ensures your floor feels solid and quiet underfoot, with no clicking sounds.
What is the main difference between LVP and laminate?
Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) has a solid vinyl core, making it 100% waterproof. This gives it a performance edge in moisture-prone areas like basements.
How does vinyl flooring handle our cold winters?
Vinyl is a great choice for the cold. It stays warmer underfoot than tile and is completely waterproof, easily handling tracked-in snow and slush.
Can vinyl flooring be installed over my old floor?
Often, yes. Vinyl can be installed over flat, hard surfaces, which can save time and money. We will inspect your floor to confirm it’s possible.
What is your process for a new flooring project?
Our seamless process includes a consultation, product selection, and a custom quote. Our team then handles the installation and a final walkthrough to ensure you’re happy.
Do you have a physical showroom I can visit?
Yes, we do! Visit us at 1600 8th Avenue in Regina’s Warehouse District to see our flooring options in person. Our experts are ready to help.
What are your hours and how can I get in touch?
Our showroom is open Mon-Fri 9-5:30 and Sat 9-5. Call us at 306-988-8085 or visit us at 1600 8 Ave to start your project.