Solid and Engineered Hardwood
Hardwood still adds the most warmth and resale appeal to an Arlington home. Solid 3/4 inch boards suit wood subfloors and can be refinished for generations. Engineered planks put a real oak, hickory or maple wear layer over a stable cross-ply core, so they can be glued to a concrete slab or floated over it. We help you choose species, width, color and finish, then install with moisture readings on file.
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1,290 to 1,820Janka hardness in lbf, from red oak to hickory
Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP)
LVP is a top pick for Arlington rentals, kitchens and homes with pets because the rigid-core versions shrug off spills and scratches. The wear layer matters more than the thickness of the plank: thicker wear layers last longer under dog nails and chair legs. We still check the slab for moisture and flatness, since even waterproof planks can fail over a wet or wavy slab.
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12 to 20 milwear layer range, typical residential to heavy residential and light commercial
Porcelain, Ceramic and Stone Tile
Tile is the long-life choice for bathrooms, laundry rooms, entries and kitchens. Porcelain is dense enough for wet areas and busy floors, and wood-look porcelain planks give the look of hardwood with no worry about water. On Arlington slabs, we pay close attention to flatness, movement joints and crack isolation so grout lines stay tight and tiles stay bonded.
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0.5%maximum water absorption for porcelain tile under ANSI A137.1
Laminate Flooring
Modern laminate gives a convincing wood look at a lower cost than hardwood, and its tough top layer resists scratches better than many LVP floors. It is a smart pick for whole-home updates, homes being prepped for sale, and bedrooms and living areas. We install it floating over the right underlayment, with expansion gaps and transitions where long runs need them.
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AC3 to AC5abrasion ratings, from most homes to busy commercial spaces (EN 13329)
Carpet and Carpet Pad
Carpet keeps bedrooms, game rooms and upstairs spaces quiet and soft underfoot. Most of the difference between carpet that lasts and carpet that ripples is in the pad and the stretch. We help you compare nylon, polyester and triexta fibers, match a cushion to the traffic level, and power stretch every room so it stays tight for years.
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Green Label PlusCRI low-VOC certification for carpet and adhesives
Stairs, Treads and Risers
Replacing carpeted stairs with hardwood treads or LVP with matching nosing changes the look of a two-story entry more than almost any other project. Stairs are also where shortcuts show. Adding thickness to the bottom or top step can throw off riser heights, so we plan tread and riser materials to keep every step consistent and code compliant.
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7-3/4 in.maximum riser height under IRC R311.7.5, with 3/8 in. max variation
Epoxy and Polyaspartic Floor Coatings
For garages, porches, patios and shops, a coating turns dusty, stained concrete into a floor that wipes clean. We diamond grind the slab, repair cracks and build the system in layers, usually an epoxy base, a full flake broadcast and a UV-stable polyaspartic topcoat that will not yellow when the garage door is open to the Texas sun. Metallic epoxy gives interior rooms a poured-marble look.
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CSP 2 to 3ground concrete profile most coating systems call for (ICRI 310.2R)
Commercial Flooring
Offices, retail, restaurants, medical suites and apartment turns need floors that meet code and go in without shutting the doors. We install glue-down LVT, carpet tile, porcelain and coatings, plan work in phases or after hours, and specify slip-resistant surfaces where floors get wet, with sound-rated underlayment between apartment units.
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0.42minimum wet DCOF for level interior floors under ANSI A326.3