Hardwood flooring in South Elgin

 
Hardwood flooring is rapidly becoming an incredibly popular flooring choice for homeowners in South Elgin. A quality wood floor that has been properly installed can completely update the look and feel of your home. Universal Carpet can install a large variety of colors, species, and widths of wood flooring. If properly maintained, this flooring can hold up for a century or more!

Solid hardwood flooring is the ideal choice when you're looking to add visual appeal as well as provide a highly durable flooring surface. This type of floor will generally be .75 inches thick and you can finish it with a variety of color options. Doing this will allow you to match the flooring to your home's style. Solid wood can last for many, many years in your home as long as it is properly taken care of.
 
 

Hardwood floor installation

 
There are many different types of hardwood boards we can install. These styles are planks, strips, and parquet. Planks are the most popular types and are available in different sizes ranging from 3 inches to 5 or even 7 inches. Many newer styles of wide planks will use a combination of widths to vary the look of the flooring. Strip flooring options are usually available in widths below 3 inches. These strips look as good today as they did 50 years ago and will definitely stand the test of time. Parquet flooring makes use of small sections arranged in geometric patterns. These can range from simple combinations to incredibly elaborate and detailed patterns.