Question 1

What types of hardwood flooring options do you offer?

Accepted Answer

At I Want Floors Now, we offer a wide range of hardwood flooring styles, colors, and finishes to match any home design. Whether you prefer traditional, modern, or rustic aesthetics, we have options to fit your vision. Our Design Associates will help you choose the perfect flooring during your free in-home consultation.

Question 2

What are the different wood species available for hardwood flooring?

Accepted Answer

We provide hardwood flooring in a variety of wood species, including oak, maple, hickory, walnut, and more. Each species has unique characteristics in terms of grain pattern, durability, and color variations.

Question 3

Can you provide samples of the hardwood flooring options?

Accepted Answer

Yes! With our mobile showroom experience, I Want Floors Now brings flooring samples directly to your home. This allows you to see how different hardwood styles and colors look in your space, under your lighting conditions, and alongside your home decor.

Question 4

What engineered hardwood flooring options do you offer?

Accepted Answer

I Want Floors Now offers engineered hardwood flooring, which provides better stability, less negative environmental impact, almost infinite design options, and provides budget friendly options.

Question 5

How do I determine which type of hardwood flooring is best for my specific needs and space?

Accepted Answer

I Want Floors Now’s Design Consultants are available to help educate you on the styles, materials and colors that are available and will guide you through deciding what is best for your home, your family, and your budget.

Question 6

What makes engineered hardwood a great fit for South Florida homes?

Accepted Answer

Engineered hardwood consists of a hardwood veneer over a high-density core, making it more resistant to moisture and temperature changes than many other wood floors. It is also easier to install over various subfloor types. Our experts will recommend the best option based on your home’s conditions and needs.

Question 7

Are there any subfloor requirements or preparations needed before installation?

Accepted Answer

As with all flooring options, engineered hardwoods have subfloor requirements specified by the manufacturer. Our trained installation teams are able to handle even the most challenging of situations to give you a superior finished product.

Question 8

Do you offer any warranties on your hardwood flooring products and installation?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! I Want Floors Now provides strong warranty coverage on both hardwood flooring products and installation. Specific warranty details vary by product and installation type, and our Design Associates will explain everything during your consultation. If any issues arise, we’ll resolve them at no extra cost, ensuring your peace of mind.

Question 9

What is the expected lifespan of the hardwood flooring you provide?

Accepted Answer

With proper care, our engineered hardwood floors can last for decades, often 30 years or more, offering impressive longevity especially when well-maintained.

Question 10

Are there any special maintenance requirements for hardwood floors?

Accepted Answer

Hardwood flooring is easy to maintain with regular sweeping, dry mopping, and occasional deep cleaning. Avoid excess moisture and use manufacturer-recommended cleaning products to keep your floors looking beautiful for years. Our team will provide specific care instructions based on your selected flooring.

Question 11

Do you offer eco-friendly or sustainable hardwood flooring options?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I Want Floors Now offers eco-friendly and sustainably sourced hardwood flooring. Many of our options are FSC-certified, responsibly harvested, and made with low-VOC finishes to ensure a healthier home environment.

Question 12

What are the expected lead times for ordering and installing hardwood floors?

Accepted Answer

Unlike other flooring companies, I Want Floors Now keeps flooring inventory on hand. Not only does this allow us to offer our customers extremely competitive prices by purchasing materials in bulk, but in most cases, we can install a flooring project the very next day. No lead times!

Question 13

Are there any potential challenges or issues that may arise during installation?

Accepted Answer

Our expert craftsmen have seen it all! Most installations are a breeze, but in some cases subfloor issues or mold issues can arise unexpectedly. In the rare case something like this is discovered, our team will work with you to solve the problem and get the job done correctly. We never take shortcuts and require that each installation lives up to our standards.

Question 14

Can I choose different hardwood flooring styles for different rooms in my home?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Many homeowners choose different colors, finishes, or plank widths for various rooms to create unique aesthetics while maintaining a cohesive design. Our Design Consultants can help coordinate your selections to match your vision.

Question 15

What are the advantages of choosing vinyl flooring over other types of flooring?

Accepted Answer

Vinyl flooring offers exceptional durability, water resistance, and affordability, making it a great choice for busy households. Unlike hardwood, it won’t warp in moisture-prone areas, and it’s stain-resistant and easy to clean. Plus, with modern designs, you can get the look of wood or stone at a fraction of the cost.

Question 16

What vinyl flooring styles does I Want Floors Now offer?

Accepted Answer

At I Want Floors Now, we offer a wide range of vinyl styles, including luxury vinyl plank (LVP), luxury vinyl tile (LVT), and sheet vinyl. Whether you prefer a wood-look, stone-look, or contemporary design, our Design Associates will help you find the perfect style to match your home.

Question 17

Do you offer free in-home consultations for vinyl flooring?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I Want Floors Now brings the showroom to you with a free in-home consultation. Our experts will help you explore flooring options, provide an accurate quote, and ensure you choose the best vinyl flooring for your space—all from the comfort of your home.

Question 18

What is the expected lifespan of vinyl flooring?

Accepted Answer

As with any flooring, it’s all about the materials you choose, where it’s installed, and how it’s maintained. For example, for high traffic areas, a thicker wear layer would be best for increased durability. Luxury Vinyl Plank also does exceptionally well in moisture rich environments compared to other flooring options. Our Design Consultants can help you choose the right materials and give you a feel for how long your floors will last with your lifestyle.

Question 19

Do you offer a warranty on vinyl flooring installation?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We back our vinyl flooring installations with a strong warranty to give you peace of mind. Warranty details vary by product and installation type, and our Design Associates will review all warranty options with you during your consultation.

Question 20

How does the cost of vinyl flooring compare to other flooring?

Accepted Answer

Vinyl flooring is often more budget-friendly than hardwood while still delivering a premium wood or stone look. Its durability and low maintenance make it a cost-effective long-term solution. Our team will provide a detailed quote so you can compare options within your budget.

Question 21

Is vinyl flooring waterproof?

Accepted Answer

Yes! One of the biggest advantages of vinyl flooring is that it’s 100% waterproof, making it perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, and basements. Unlike hardwood, it won’t expand or contract due to moisture.

Question 22

What is the installation process for vinyl flooring, and how long does it take?

Accepted Answer

Vinyl flooring installation is quick and efficient, often completed in just one day. Our process includes: Subfloor preparation for a smooth foundation. / Professional installation using floating, glue-down, or click-lock methods. / Final inspection & cleanup so your space is move-in ready.

Question 23

Do you provide professional vinyl flooring installation services?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I Want Floors Now offers expert installation services by trained professionals. Our installers are certified, experienced, and ensure every job is completed with precision and quality craftsmanship.

Question 24

Are there any subfloor preparation requirements before installation?

Accepted Answer

The subfloor should be clean, dry, and level for the best results. Our team will assess your subfloor during the consultation and handle any necessary preparation before installation to ensure a flawless finish.

Question 25

What type of underlayment is recommended for vinyl flooring?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the product! Some vinyl planks come with an attached underlayment, while others may require one for added comfort and sound reduction. Our Design Consultants will recommend the best option based on your space.

Question 26

Can vinyl flooring be installed over existing floors?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in many cases! Vinyl flooring can be installed over tile, hardwood, or even existing vinyl, as long as the surface is smooth and level. During your consultation, we’ll assess whether your existing floor is suitable for installation.

Question 27

How do I clean and maintain my vinyl flooring?

Accepted Answer

Dry microfiber mops with gentle mist of hard surface cleaner is the best way to clean and maintain luxury vinyl flooring.

Question 28

Is vinyl flooring good for homes with pets?

Accepted Answer

Vinyl flooring is extremely durable and one of the best options for families with pets. Aside from normal cleaning, keeping your pets’ nails trimmed is recommended for any flooring, as to not cause unnecessary wear and tear.

Question 29

Are there any safety considerations during vinyl flooring installation?

Accepted Answer

Vinyl flooring installation is low-risk, but we recommend: ✔ Ensuring proper ventilation during installation (for glue-down vinyl). ✔ Keeping pets and small children away from the work area. ✔ Allowing 24 hours for the flooring to settle before heavy use.

Question 30

Do you offer financing for vinyl flooring?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I Want Floors Now offers flexible financing options to make upgrading your floors easy and affordable. Our Design Consultants can walk you through the available plans during your consultation.

Question 31

What should I do if I experience issues with my vinyl flooring?

Accepted Answer

If you experience any issues, contact us right away! We stand by our work and will assess and resolve any problems at no extra cost under warranty. For general maintenance concerns, we’ll provide expert advice on how to restore your floor’s appearance.

Question 32

What are the advantages of choosing laminate flooring over other types of flooring?

Accepted Answer

Laminate flooring offers the perfect balance of durability, affordability, and style. It provides the look of real hardwood or stone at a fraction of the cost, is scratch-resistant, easy to maintain, and ideal for high-traffic areas. Plus, it’s available in a wide range of styles and finishes to match any décor.

Question 33

What laminate flooring options does I Want Floors Now offer in terms of colors and styles?

Accepted Answer

We offer a wide selection of laminate flooring in various wood-look and stone-look designs, from light oak and rich walnut to modern grays and rustic textures. Our Design Consultants will bring samples to your home, helping you choose the perfect style for your space.

Question 34

Can you provide samples of different laminate flooring options?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I Want Floors Now brings the showroom to you. During your free in-home consultation, we provide samples of different laminate styles, so you can see how they look in your space before making a decision.

Question 35

What is the cost per square foot for laminate flooring installation?

Accepted Answer

Laminate flooring can range from extremely budget friendly to higher end. I Want Floors Now has so many options, that price per square foot would mean nothing. We also give complete estimates that include underlayment, installations etc. When we give homeowners an estimate, it’s for the entire project, so you know exactly what the cost is for the flooring you love.

Question 36

Are there any ongoing promotions or discounts available for laminate flooring installation?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I Want Floors Now often runs exclusive promotions and limited-time discounts on laminate flooring. Ask about our current offers during your consultation to see how you can maximize your savings.

Question 37

Do you offer free in-home consultations to assess the space and provide recommendations?

Accepted Answer

I Want Floors Now is known for a few things, but our Free In-Home Design Consultations are the most well known of them all. There’s no reason to brave traffic, only to view samples at a crowded store under fluorescent lighting. Our Design Consultants are flooring professionals, who will bring samples to your home, take all measurements, and give you a complete estimate for the entire project.

Question 38

What is the installation process for laminate flooring, and how long does it typically take?

Accepted Answer

Laminate is generally a click plank, so installation needs to be precise, but shouldn’t take a very long time if preparation is done correctly. Laminate requires the right type of equipment to ensure a solid and secure installation.

Question 39

Are there any specific maintenance requirements for laminate flooring?

Accepted Answer

A dry microfiber mop with gentle mist of hard surface cleaner is the best way to clean and maintain laminate flooring. Some of our laminate floors are so advanced they come with a wet mop warranty.

Question 40

What is the expected lifespan of laminate flooring?

Accepted Answer

Like most products, laminate’s lifespan depends on how heavy the room traffic is, if the flooring is cleaned properly, and which product you choose. Our Design Consultants are available to help you choose the right laminate for each room and will explain how to preserve the longevity of your laminate floors in accordance with your lifestyle.

Question 41

Do you provide removal and disposal services for existing flooring materials?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I Want Floors Now offers removal and disposal services for old flooring before installing your new laminate. Our team handles the entire process, so you don’t have to worry about the cleanup.

Question 42

Are there any subfloor preparation requirements before laminate flooring installation?

Accepted Answer

Our professional installation teams are trained to inspect your subfloors to ensure your floors are properly prepared per manufacturer’s instructions prior to installing your new floors.

Question 43

Can you install laminate flooring in areas with high moisture levels, such as bathrooms or kitchens?

Accepted Answer

Laminate flooring is moisture-resistant but not 100% waterproof, so it’s best suited for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways. However, we do offer waterproof laminate options that can work in kitchens and bathrooms—our experts will guide you to the best choice.

Question 44

What type of underlayment is recommended for laminate flooring?

Accepted Answer

Each product will come with its own requirements for underlayment or vapor barriers. I Want Floors Now’s team of professionals will ensure your floors are installed within manufacturer’s requirements and industry guidelines.

Question 45

Are there any special considerations for installing laminate flooring on stairs?

Accepted Answer

I Want Floors Now’s professional installation teams are trained and able to install our laminate flooring on stairs with no problem.

Question 46

Why should I finance my flooring project when I can pay cash or use a credit card?

Accepted Answer

Financing allows you to upgrade your home now while keeping your cash flow flexible. Instead of making a large upfront payment, you can spread the cost over time with affordable monthly payments. Plus, with promotional financing options, you may be able to pay no interest if paid in full within the promotional period—saving you money compared to using a high-interest credit card.

Question 47

What type of credit is available?

Accepted Answer

We offer special financing options through our trusted financing partners. These options include: ✔ 0% interest promotional plans (if paid in full within the promo period) ✔ Low monthly payment plans with competitive rates ✔ Flexible terms to fit your budget. Our Design Consultants will walk you through the best financing solution for your needs.

Question 48

How do I make a payment?

Accepted Answer

It’s simple – pay online or by phone, or schedule automatic payments to be drafted from your bank account. The choice is yours. And there is never a penalty for paying off your loan early.

Question 49

How does the 12-month no-interest plan work?

Accepted Answer

With our 12-month no-interest financing, you can install your new flooring now and pay over time without paying interest, as long as the full amount is paid before the promotional period ends. If not paid in full within 12 months, standard interest rates may apply to the remaining balance.

Question 50

When is my first payment due?

Accepted Answer

Your first payment is typically due 30 days after your flooring installation. However, exact dates depend on the financing provider. Details will be outlined when you complete your financing application.

Question 51

If I’m approved, what happens next?

Accepted Answer

Once approved, we’ll finalize your flooring selection, schedule your installation, and get your project underway. You’ll also receive information on how to manage your financing account and make payments.

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