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Permalink -- click for full blog postOne of the more rare aspects of flooring is the specialty flooring category. You may find some that call floors such as cork, or bamboo floor for example a specialty flooring. here at The Flooring Professor we disagree! Those are mainstream products that have grown to deserve their own category specialty flooring to us are products that are made for special uses such as...
Permalink -- click for full blog postWe are often asked how to clean vinyl floor. As Vinyl flooring continues to evolve through new technologies, this answer keeps changing, We recommend you stay up to date...more than one method of how to clean vinyl floor...
Permalink -- click for full blog postFinding eco friendly flooring is on the minds of many more flooring consumers today than ever before. Gone are the days of labeling one as a tree hugger because they are looking to make and environmentally responsible choice or asking for an earth friendly flooring option...inform you of the facts so you can make a good eco friendly flooring choice, and feel good about your choice without being taken advantage of.
Permalink -- click for full blog postlaminate flooring segment of the flooring market is here to stay. But do not try to purchase laminate floors without knowing exactly what to look for. We are here to help you know what to ask, what to look for, and what to buy when you buy laminate flooring.
Permalink -- click for full blog postCommercial flooring is a flooring category that breeds much confusion for both consumers and industry insiders. We like to think of the category of commercial floors as a two part category. We will help you understand and sort through the confusion
Permalink -- click for full blog postWith it's growing versatility there are many bamboo flooring uses. The obvious are anywhere you would consider putting a hard wood floor. But due to the unique construction of bamboo flooring...
Permalink -- click for full blog postNuFloor is a company developed from a core of four industry professionals, each with over 20 years experience from commercial contracting to retail store ownership and the highest qualified installation skills in the industry. These four Individuals make up the nucleus of NuFloor and Collectively have sold, managed and/or installed in excess of 60 million dollars in successful floor covering projects.
Permalink -- click for full blog postFloor tile is not only durable, but versatile. The variety of styles, textures, colors, even shapes and sizes that are available today is mind boggling. If you were to close your eyes and imagine any configuration of floor tile in your home it is likely that it can be recreated and made into reality.
Permalink -- click for full blog postBefore buying hard wood flooring don't get caught in the old belief that all hardwood floors are created equal! They are NOT!!! There are many hardwood flooring types, grades, styles, widths, finishes and species and each can affect final cost. If you are considering buying hard wood flooring it is essential that you have a full understanding of each of these, BEWARE the misinformed or uninformed sales clerk, or smooth talking salesperson with little working knowledge. we have...
Permalink -- click for full blog postBrazilian cherry wood flooring has fast become one of the most popular hardwood flooring products on the market. Whenever this happens, we ask ourselves why? With this one the answers seem pretty clear. Brazilian cherry floors have a beautiful rich color and unique graining pattern that seem to be quite desirable to many consumers. Not to mention it is...
Permalink -- click for full blog postBamboo floor answers - questions will cover some of the most frequently asked questions about bamboo flooring Get the answers you need to your most commonly asked questions without having to hunt all over. When you need reliable bamboo floor information ask the flooring professor.
Permalink -- click for full blog postGet expert advice on bamboo floor. find out why bamboo flooring can be a great choice for YOUR home, learn how to spot the differences in bamboo flooring. DO NOT listen to just anyone! Ask The flooring professor!
Permalink -- click for full blog postWe often hear consumers asking for discount laminate flooring or cheap laminate flooring. Let's take a look at how these terms are intended as well as what they might mean and/or how they could be misinterpreted. There are many factors our experience has shown to be part of getting to the bottom of ...
Permalink -- click for full blog postBamboo flooring brands are growing almost daily. Because bamboo is a hot item it seems every brand wants to offer a bamboo option. We have sold and installed many of the most recognized and popular brands of bamboo flooring. Please be sure to have an understanding of the concept of "branding" as we talk about...
Permalink -- click for full blog postHow does carpet affect the indoor air quality in my home? The flooring professor knows you may be one of many people that are very concerned today about the quality of air in your home. In recent years those very concerns about indoor air quality have caused many people to look at the carpets in their homes as a potential area of concern.
Permalink -- click for full blog postYou may wonder what quality engineered wood flooring is the best, But this is not a simple answer. We will attempt in this section to help you understand some of the differences in engineered wood flooring products that are available today. Please be VERY aware that even more so than solid wood, the quality variations in engineered wood floors are MANY!!
Permalink -- click for full blog postThe most frequently asked flooring questions that we see on a near daily basis are put together here in an easy to navigate format. This is one of the many invaluable tools offered by The flooring Professor to make buying and caring for your flooring products easier than you ever imagined!
Permalink -- click for full blog postinstalling shower pan liner is not for the faint of heart. Do not misunderstand, the liner itself is not so bad, but... it is part of a much bigger picture. a tile shower MUST be waterproof or it can cause severe damage to your home. Get the right advice BEFORE you try this type of project!!
Permalink -- click for full blog postThe warmth of cork flooring as well as its natural beauty is unequaled by any other flooring product option in the opinion of many. Cork flooring is gaining popularity at a steady pace. We at the flooring professor believe that as it gets more widely used by mainstream consumers that the manufacturers will...
Permalink -- click for full blog postThe already overwhelming and rapidly growing list of flooring brands can be confusing and difficult to understand for the average consumer. In this section the flooring professor will try to help you understand the brands of flooring as well as...
Permalink -- click for full blog posthe best source to find flooring professionals you can trust is the flooring professor! How is this resource different than any other? Simple...because nearly all other directories, listings, or resources are merely lists. Please do not misunderstand, sometimes lists are useful (like when you are getting ready to shop for groceries!) But NOT lists of flooring suppliers. But our listings are unique in that all listings must meet stringent screening criteria before they will appear on our listing. We will also rate within the listings based on our vast experience...
Permalink -- click for full blog postDon't get burned by thinking all bamboo Flooring is the same or that the lowest price is saving you money! Owning the ultimate bamboo flooring buyers guide could easily save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars! You need this information before You buy!
Permalink -- click for full blog postThe flooring blog gives you easy access to up to the minute design trends, product innovations, care and cleaning tips, installation techniques and more... This is the most informative flooring blog on the web! Don't miss getting this valuable information!
Permalink -- click for full blog postvinyl flooring is still a durable and low maintenance option. Another of the great misconceptions in our industry is that vinyl flooring is dead. Well, the truth is it was sleeping for a while but it is back!
Permalink -- click for full blog postFashion and flooring go hand in hand. In this section we will share our "two cents" on how floors and fashion intertwine, as well as in depth discussions on how you can utilize floor covering products to bring a completely different feel to a room
Permalink -- click for full blog postRubber flooring is becoming a new designer favorite. There are several variations of rubber flooring available today. The flooring professor as your most trusted flooring information source is proud to show you how to make the right choice in deciding if a rubber floor is the right choice for you!
Permalink -- click for full blog postconsumer flooring guides could save you thousands of dollars!That's right thousands! We have seen almost daily how consumers are coaxed into dangerous misconceptions about flooring products, the differences in long term performance, and overall value. These consumer flooring guides will...
Permalink -- click for full blog postSelecting the right carpet is one of the easiest ways to not only make a fashion statement but to also personalize your home environment. We show you step by step how to sort through the sea of confusion and make the right choice for your home.
Permalink -- click for full blog postNow bamboo floor installation (with our help) can be mastered in a few simple steps. You could be installing bamboo flooring in your own home. For many years do-it-yourselfers struggled with various installation methods, all for the sake of saving a few bucks in most cases. Sorry to say...
Permalink -- click for full blog postArea rugs can be used to add color to coordinate with your decor, add definition to smaller spaces within larger rooms, add warmth and acoustical value, as well as many other functions we will help you explore. finding the right area rugs and understanding the differences can be difficult, however...
Permalink -- click for full blog postLaminate flooring care and cleaning is a much easier undertaking than you may think. The latest technologies that are used in the manufacturing of laminate floors and the refined shipping processes have made laminate flooring something that most anyone can own and care for with little effort! But, beware there are may misconceptions about laminate flooring care and cleaning...
Permalink -- click for full blog postLinoleum flooring is a versatile and durable flooring option. It has a wide range of colors and can be configured at point of installation to create endless designs. It has unique properties making it a very natural product and has some exclusive care and cleaning traits. We will help you understand if this is the best choice for your home.
Permalink -- click for full blog postBamboo flooring durability is the concern of nearly every shopper since it is a relatively new product. We have several installations in place and performing, and we have a pretty good assessment of...
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Permalink -- click for full blog postBamboo floor questions-answers will cover some of the most frequently asked questions about bamboo flooring Get the answers you need to your most commonly asked questions without having to hunt all over. When you need reliable bamboo floor information ask the flooring professor.
Permalink -- click for full blog postGenuine linoleum flooring installation is somewhat difficult, and in may cases should be left to the professionals. The flooring professor will help you to get a basic understanding of the linoleum flooring installation procedure so that you can be sure that whomever you have install your new floor does the job properly. There may be a few of you that may wish to...
Permalink -- click for full blog postOne thing that is very often overlooked on a flooring project are the flooring accessories. There are many available and they will differ upon which type of flooring you are installing in your home. It is very important that you have the knowledge of which ones are necessary for your job because if you do not understand this and look ONLY at the Sq ft. or Sq. yard pricing of a flooring product at a store you may Inaccurately assume a quote from a reputable dealer that includes all these necessary items is much more expensive than that of a
Permalink -- click for full blog postIt is time to look at carpet care and cleaning. first let's look at general cleaning, then we will go to deep cleaning and stain removal. The process of carpet care and cleaning is not difficult as long as you have the information and follow the steps. As always, the flooring professor has made it easy for you!
Permalink -- click for full blog postOne of the newest and hottest flooring products is Bamboo flooring. The surge in popularity it has seen in the past 12-18 months is nothing short of amazing! Some are calling it the new hard wood flooring. Some of the reasons are ...
Permalink -- click for full blog postfNeed to know how to install laminate flooring? The flooring professor can help! our centuries of combined flooring experience can go to work for you giving all the instructions for installing laminate flooring you could ever need! Do not make the same fatal laminate floor installation mistakes so many people do...
Permalink -- click for full blog postVct maintenance and the following of a recommended program is the key to a long, attractive life for commercial vct flooring. walk off mats, sweeping, mopping, polishing and buffing protect not only the floor but the building owners investment! Here's how to determine your maintenance program...
Permalink -- click for full blog postIf you are getting creative and want to cut wall tile into circular shapes here is how...If they are truly "wall tiles" it will be quite simple. If you need a small circle use...
Permalink -- click for full blog postThe flooring professor is your one source when you need to learn, research, or find out the best place to buy anything in the world of flooring! Do not buy anything in to do with flooring products or services without the wisdom of the flooring professor to help you make the right choices!
Permalink -- click for full blog postRubber flooring care and cleaning is a bit unique compared to cleaning and maintaining other hard surface floors. It requires some additional steps and some special type of cleaning products to ensure that your new rubber flooring product will look beautiful for years to come! The flooring professor has all the up to date rubber floor care information. Please be aware that...
Permalink -- click for full blog postWhen it comes to vinyl flooring care and cleaning the flooring professor has the needed tips, techniques and information to ensure you can keep your new vinyl floor looking sharp for years to come! To keep the lasting shine and fresh feel of your investment for as long as possible, we recommend that you...
Permalink -- click for full blog postflooring news section...Consumer relevant current flooring news which will enhance the existing information we provide you throughout this site. The flooring professor is committed to bringing you new information as quickly as it becomes available. Use this flooring news section to access up to the minute information on all things flooring including new products, installation innovations and more...
Permalink -- click for full blog postOne of the fastest growing types of flooring today are floating floors. These have gained popularity mostly because they are much easier for a homeowner to install themselves. If you are considering buying a floating floor you should be sure to understand them before doing so. The flooring professor will give you...
Permalink -- click for full blog postOur bamboo flooring reviews can be an invaluable tool when deciding which bamboo flooring product is best for your project. Remember at the flooring professor we have years of hands on experience selling, installing and maintaining these products as well as real feedback from thousands of customers!
Permalink -- click for full blog postWhen considering bamboo flooring warranties you should first remember that a manufacturers warranty is designed to protect the consumer against faulty or defective product. The unaware consumer can easily get caught up in a trap of purchasing...
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