Answering Your Questions
FAQs
At Premier Flooring, LLC, located in Hernando, MS, we understand that choosing the right flooring for your home comes with many questions, especially when considering the practicality and aesthetics of hardwood, laminate, and vinyl flooring.
General Flooring
What are the main types of flooring available?
At Premier Flooring, LLC, we offer hardwood, ceramic tiles, laminate, vinyl plank, and carpet. Each type has unique benefits suitable for different areas of your home.
How do I choose the best flooring for my home?
Consider the room’s use, foot traffic, moisture levels, personal style, and budget. For example, hardwood is great for living rooms, while ceramic tile is ideal for bathrooms.
What is the most durable type of flooring?
Ceramic tile is highly durable and resistant to water, stains, and scratches. Vinyl and laminate are also durable and suitable for high-traffic areas. Tile and vinyl plank are your best options if you’re looking for waterproof.
How do I maintain my flooring to keep it looking new?
Regular cleaning with appropriate products is key. For hardwood, use a damp mop and avoid excessive water. For carpet, vacuum regularly and consider professional cleaning periodically.
Is it important to match flooring throughout my home?
While consistency can create a cohesive look, different flooring types may be better suited to specific rooms. For example, tile in bathrooms and carpet in bedrooms.
How does moisture affect flooring choices?
Moisture can damage certain types of flooring like hardwood. For moisture-prone areas, consider waterproof options like ceramic tile or vinyl.
What is the best flooring for people with allergies?
Hard surfaces like hardwood, tile, vinyl plank, and laminate are best for people with allergies as they do not trap dust, pollen, and pet dander like carpet can.
How does underfloor heating affect flooring choices?
Some flooring types, like certain vinyl and tile options, work well with underfloor heating. Check manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure compatibility.
Can I install new flooring over my existing flooring?
In some cases, you can install new flooring over existing flooring, especially with floating floors like laminate or vinyl. However, it depends on the condition and type of the existing floor.
How does flooring impact home value?
High-quality flooring like hardwood or tile can increase home value by enhancing aesthetic appeal and durability. Investing in good flooring can provide a significant return when selling your home. Currently we are seeing vinyl plank flooring being installed in New Constructions homes, as well.
Installation and Services Flooring
How does the installation process differ between flooring types?
Hardwood and tile installation are more labor-intensive and time-consuming compared to laminate and vinyl, which are generally quicker and easier to install. Tile will need at least a 12 hour drying period before it can be walked on.
Is DIY flooring installation a good idea?
While DIY installation can save money, it’s important to have the right tools and skills. Professional installation comes with a labor warranty, ensures the job is done correctly and may be more cost-effective in the long run.
How long does different flooring last?
The lifespan of flooring depends on the type and maintenance. Hardwood can last for decades if well-maintained, while carpet may need replacing every 10-15 years.
What should I do if my flooring gets damaged?
Depending on the type of flooring, minor damage can often be repaired. For example, individual tiles or planks can be replaced. For extensive damage, professional assessment and repair are recommended.
How long does it take to install new flooring?
The installation time varies depending on the type of flooring and the size of the area. We strive to complete projects efficiently while maintaining our high standards of quality.
Contact us today at 662-429-1550 for more information about Premier Flooring, LLC, or to schedule your free estimate. We look forward to working with you on your next flooring project!
Contact Us
Phone: 662-429-1550
Fax: 662-429-1551
premierflooring17@gmail.com
Hours
Saturday
By appointment only