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FAQ’s

What can we help you find?

We keep a limited selection of in-stock LVP and tile products for those needing flooring quickly. However, most of our products are ordered directly from our suppliers. 

Choosing the best flooring for a busy home depends on your lifestyle and maintenance preferences. All our products can thrive in active homes, and we’re happy to discuss your needs to find the perfect solution.

Yes, we offer professional installation services for all our products within Saskatchewan.

All our products come with a manufacturer’s warranty.  We also offer a one-year warranty on installations completed by our team.

Yes! We offer vents made from the same material as hardwood flooring, or you can choose Fittes vents for hardwood, LVP, carpet, tile, and laminate.

Lead times vary depending on the supplier and their current stock availability.  Products from our Saskatchewan and Alberta suppliers often arrive within two days.  Some US suppliers may take up to 12 weeks or more.  We’ll provide you with estimated shipping times at the time of purchase, and all lead times are included in our estimates.

Our store hours are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Appointments are encouraged, especially if you’re selecting a full house package.

All products are shipped to our warehouse. You can pick them up during business hours, or we can deliver for a fee.

We offer a wide selection of high-quality flooring options, including:

  • Hardwood
  • Tile
  • Laminate
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP)
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT)
  • Carpet

We also carry:

  • Caesarstone Porcelain Countertops
  • Hunter Douglas and Alta Window Fashions

Hardwood:

  • Pros: Beautiful, refinishable, adds value to the home.
  • Cons: Priced higher, requires maintenance, more susceptible to damage.

Tile:

  • Pros: Durable, easy to clean, versatile, moisture-resistant.
  • Cons: Can be cold, installation can be complex for a DIY.

Laminate:

  • Pros: Affordable, durable, easy to install, wide range of styles.
  • Cons: Appearance may be less natural, not refinishable.

Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP):

  • Pros: Durable, realistic appearance, easy installation, water-resistant, affordable.
  • Cons: Click is difficult to repair, not refinishable, click requires a perfectly flat substrate.

Carpet:

  • Pros: Comfortable, affordable, wide variety of styles, creates a cozy atmosphere.
  • Cons: Needs regular cleaning, prone to stains and wear, can trigger allergies.

Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT):

  • Pros: Durable, versatile, easy installation, water-resistant, affordable.
  • Cons: May appear less natural, not refinishable.

Key takeaway: The best flooring choice depends on your budget, lifestyle, and needs.  Consider each type’s pros and cons to make the right decision for your home.

Material:

  • Laminate: A core of fiberboard or HDF with a photographic image layer simulating wood, stone, or tile. It’s covered with a protective wear layer.
  • LVP: A core made of PVC, WPC, or SPC. LVP has a realistic image layer and often features embossing for texture.

Durability and Water Resistance:

  • Laminate: Durable but susceptible to scratches and dents. Less water-resistant.
  • LVP: Very durable, resistant to scratches, dents, and waterproof, making it ideal for high-traffic areas and kitchens.

Appearance:

  • Laminate: Available in wood grain, but the texture may not be as realistic as LVP.
  • LVP: Advanced image technology and embossing often make it more realistic.

Installation:

  • Laminate: Click-lock systems are common for DIY.
  • LVP: Also has click-lock systems, with some requiring glue-down.

Cost:

  • Laminate: Usually more affordable.
  • LVP: Typically more expensive due to its durability and water resistance.

In Summary:

  • Laminate: Budget-friendly, easy to install, durable for moderate traffic, but less water-resistant.
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP): More durable, water-resistant, realistic appearance, easy installation, but higher cost.

The “best” flooring depends on your needs and priorities. Popular choices include:

  • Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP): Durable, water-resistant, realistic wood-look designs.
  • Tile: Durable, water-resistant, easy to clean, and available in many styles.
  • Hardwood: Can provide a beautiful, classic look. Requires more maintenance than other options.
  • Clean Lines and Simple Styles: Minimalist aesthetics with neutral colors and subtle textures.
  • Textured Surfaces: Embossed LVP, textured tiles, and interesting carpets add dimension.

The time varies depending on factors like flooring type, area size, installation complexity, and existing flooring removal.

  • General Timelines:
    • Laminate or LVP: 6-7 days for an entire house with removal and stairs.
    • Tile: 3-4 days for a standard-sized bathroom.
    • Hardwood: 6-8 days for an entire house with removal and stairs.

Consult with our sales associates for a personalized estimate.

We need to see the property in person to assess your subfloor and advise on the best course of action.

We’ll provide you with cleaning instructions specific to your flooring at the time of purchase.

The cost varies depending on the flooring type, area size, and complexity of the installation. The first step is booking a free in house consultation with our team. 

Material, installation, area size, and additional work all play a role in the final cost.

Yes, we offer financing options through Finance it.

We accept credit cards, checks, or e-transfers.

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101A English Cres.
Saskatoon, SK
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Yes! We have a boutique showroom (awarded “Best Showroom” for two years in a row) where you can see our products in person and work with a sales associate to find the perfect options for your space.

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