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Westhollow Cork: Labrador
Q: I recently purchased and installed your Westhollow: Labrador Cork floating flooring and need some technical advice regarding sealing. I know that…
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Kudos to Nashua
Thanks Jim. It has been a pleasure doing business with you. We were sweating this flooring decision out, considering lots of different flooring selections…
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Solution to a Noisy Laminate Floor
Q: The owner of the condo above mine has installed laminate flooring. He did so because of the amount of noise (loud talking, TV, and especially…
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Kudos To Concord California
I discovered your store through your friendly web site. However my letter is to say how helpful Julia Powell and her team at the Concord store were in…
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Flooring for an Unheated Summer Cottage
Q: I am considering laminate and hardwood for my flooring choice in a lake facing home which will be left unheated for most the winter months (i live in…
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Kudos to Charlotte
From a customer in Charlotte, North Carolina: Steve, I just wanted to let you know that my wife and I recently visited your store located in Charlotte…
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Handscraped Exotics
Just sharing some customer photos from a hand scraped exotic floor. Very cool and highly functional. Exotics are going up in price now and in the fall as…
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Lotus Land Bamboo Flooring
Q: We recently added Lotus Land Quick Click Bamboo flooring in our townhouse (slab – so we ordered the ‘float’ type). Everything went perfectly and it…
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Animal Urine and Laminate
Q: I have been looking at laminate flooring to replace my carpeting in my home. My major concern is doggie urine. Can these floors resist the urine that…
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Quick Step Question
Q: I am getting ready to install laminate floors on the entire downstairs of my house – I want these to look as close to wood as possible, and I’ve found…
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Vinyl Composition Tile in a Garage
Q: I want to lay down vinyl composition tile in my garage. I don’t know what to do. I have a seam (expansion joint) running down the middle of my garage…
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We’ve been everywhere man, we’ve been everywhere…
More and more I see iFLOOR mentioned or resourced as an expert in print media as well as TV and cable too. HGTV, DIY, The Washington Post, New York Times…
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Kahrs Hardwood Floor – Warped Boards
Q: I am in the process of installing hardwood floor (Kahrs Brazilian Cherry) in our home, and some of the boards are significantly warped out of the box…
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Outdoor Patio
Q: We have an outdoor cement ‘patio’ that we are thinking of refinishing with the patio wood tiles and we are wondering what we need to do to the cememt…
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Reuse, Reduce, Recycle Flooring
Kudos to the Distribution and Logistics team for really trying to do their part to reduce our footprint. We have continually tried at all levels to be…
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Transitions from Cork to Marble/Tile
Q: What kind of transitions would you recommend between cork flooring and marble flooring (part of a fireplace)? How about cork flooring and tile…
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Kudos to Scott for doing the right thing
From time to time it is important to recognize someone for doing the right thing even if it is not directly work related. Scott has been driving for…
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Flooring Over Concrete in a Kitchen
Q: I have a long thin crack in my cement slab kitchen floor. The crack is about 1/4 of an inch, but is about 12 feet long. I have tried ceramic tile, but…
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New Look & Feel
Kudos to the tech and marketing team for pulling off a nicely executed site look and feel update along with some cool engineering stuff which you can’t…
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Upcoming trip to China
Hopefully I my plans will come together for a quick trip to China in the next couple weeks to see some of the best factories in the world and perhaps even…