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    Kudos Corner

    Joan Castillo did an outstanding job in placing our order and tracking our delivery. Her customer service skills are excellent. She polite, courteous…

  • Bruce Locking Hardwood Over Concrete

    Q: We recently decided to pull up our carpeting and install hardwood flooring on the rest of our home’s ground floor. There is currently Bruce engineered…

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    Commercial Laminate Flooring

    The newer line of True Flooring is something really impressive. I realize I have talked about it before, but the more I see this wide planked luxuriously…

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    Clicking Noises from Oak Parquet Floor

    Q: Hello – Four months ago, we moved into our home which has 3 year-old oak flooring throughout. For the last few weeks, we have been hearing ‘random’…

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    Konecto Flooring

    I have really seen a lot of excitement around this newer evolution of vinyl flooring which will finally get this category competitive with laminate. A…

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    Possible Water Damage To Floor?

    Q: I recently had 20” x 20” porcelain tiles installed in my kitchen – tiles were installed on top of an old raised wood subfloor and then used a 1/4”…

  • Smudge Marks On My Floor

    Q: I used Murphy’s soap on my maple hardwood floor this past Christmas; I didn’t dilute it enough so I had a film over my floor and every mark noticeable…

  • Congoleum Kitchen Floor Buckling

    Q: Hello, recently this week we had a leak from our dishwasher which caused some water to go between our congoleum floor and the wood sub-floor. Now as a…

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    Hidden Values!

    I did a search to find some of the coolest hidden hardwood values and I really loved what I saw! (at least the ones with Images) These are cool and have a…

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    Concrete Basement Flooring

    Q: We currently have carpet in our basement, however during wet weather we detect a musty damp smell. We want to remove the carpet and install a non…

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    Kudos Corner

    (w/e) Martin, I have told my colleagues to request you since you provide excellent customer service. She is an interior designer and he is a general…

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    Sub Floor Question

    Q: I recently removed the carpeting on my 1929 year old floor with the hopes of refinishing the floors but with the condition of the wood, I decided to…

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    Show your colors!

    iFLOOR colors from the Marketing department. Kudos to Bryan for his honor! We hit the objective he wagered on and he delivered!

  • Underlayment for Laminate

    Q: We are considering buying laminate flooring in our 11 year old house. Should we go with attached underlayment or not? Will we have to put down…

  • Floating Bamboo Question

    Q: I have a parquet floor over hard concrete. I would like to install cork underlayment and an engineered floating bamboo floor in its place. Some of the…

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    Flooring Over Concrete

    As we get closer to the DIY season for home improvements, I wanted to go a bit in depth on what products and preparation is necessary to put hard surface…

  • Installing a Border with Laminate – Can This Be Done?

    Today we get to look into a question answered by iFLOOR’s CEO, Steve, who is a real guru when it comes to flooring and has helped many people complete the…

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    Busy Busy Busy

    We are all running around today like crazy. The day is off to a great start. We are incredibly excited to offer our customers this unique opportunity to…

  • Movement in a Floating Engineered Floor

    Q: I recently purchased the engineered wood red oak flooring from Pergo (5 inches and 3/8 thick). It is to be floated. I hired an installer and noticed…