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Affordable Flooring Solutions
5.0(
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

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Emergency services offered

"Affordable Flooring Solutions did exactly what I had asked and more. They went above and beyond to satisfy my needs and the customer service was excellent. The pricing was very affordable and fair for what I had received in return. I would highly recommend Luis and his team for anyone looking for flooring."
LVP staircase with white risers
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Mr. Chris LVP

+53

Response time10 hrs
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Floor Coverings International
4.9(
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

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Warranties offered

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I couldn’t be happier with my experience with Charles and the team at Floor Coverings International! From start to finish, they were absolutely amazing. Cheryl, their designer, made the entire process seamless—her expertise and keen eye for design helped me choose the perfect carpeting and vinyl plank flooring for my home. The installation team was not only incredibly skilled but also punctual, courteous, and super helpful throughout the entire process. They worked efficiently and paid attention to every detail, leaving no mess behind. Thanks to their outstanding work, my home looks completely transformed—almost like a brand-new house! If you’re looking for top-notch flooring, exceptional service, and a team that truly cares, I highly recommend Floor Coverings International. Thank you, Charles and team, for making this such a fantastic experience!"
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Kent M's Project
Jamie's Pilate Studio
Duane Sand Boat Project
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+54

Response time3 days
Response rate94%
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Estrada's Wood Flooring
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The floors look fabulous 87 yr old floors look like new! Work was excellent on time prompt kept me informed throughout the process Edwin is highly knowledgeable"
Hardwood Flooring Sales and Installation Project
Hardwood Flooring Sales and Installation Project
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Hardwood Flooring Sales and Installation Project
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project

+96

Response time1 day
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Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Primo Epoxy LLC
5.0(
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If you’re looking for epoxy floors, I cannot recommend Primo Epoxy enough! They completely transformed my gym with custom hot pink, black, and glitter epoxy floors, and I am absolutely obsessed with how they turned out. From start to finish, the entire process was professional, smooth, and exceeded my expectations. The attention to detail and craftsmanship are incredible, and the finished product is even better than I imagined. Not only do I love my floors, but every single one of my clients comments on them too. They instantly became one of the standout features of my gym and truly brought my vision to life. Thank you for creating something so unique and beautiful! If you’re considering epoxy flooring, do yourself a favor and go with Primo Epoxy. You won’t be disappointed!"
Epoxy Removal
Epoxy Menifee
Universal City Hilton Hotel Project
Patio Repair
FBM warehouse

+103

Response time1 day
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Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Carpeteria Carpet One Floor & Home
5.0(
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My husband and I finally came around to updating our flooring and found Carpeteria Carpet One through a friend that had previously used them (and was beyond happy). We could not say better things about our experience with this location and the service. Gary helped us through the entire process and not only made us feel at ease, but gave us unbeatable pricing. The staff was knowledgable and truly listened to what we were looking for regards to types of carpet and of course accommodating our budget. The entire process from the service, to the installation, and the final product was beyond seamless and refreshing. Thank you Carpeteria Carpet One!
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SC Floors
5.0(
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Established in 1998, SC Floors is a locally owned flooring company proudly serving a wide range of residential homes, commercial spaces including gyms and fitness centers, hotels, and more. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and outstanding customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in flooring for over two decades.\nWhether you're updating a single room or outfitting an entire facility, SC Floors has the products, the expertise, and the team to get it done right.\nLicensed, experienced, and built on a reputation earned one floor at a time — that's SC Floors.

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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

Transition strips are often called seam binders as they bridge the gap between two floor types. They are common between carpeting and hardwood or wood and tile. Transition strips prevent trips and falls and make the transition from each room appear seamless. They are also often used to even out height differences between floors.

Whether you install flooring before or after kitchen cabinets depends primarily on the type of flooring you are using. For materials like hardwood, tile, and sheet flooring, the best practice is to install the flooring first. This ensures the cabinets are installed at the correct height and on a stable surface. However, you should not install cabinets on top of floating floors, such as laminate or luxury vinyl plank (LVP). These types of flooring need room to expand and contract with temperature and humidity changes. Placing heavy cabinets on top can restrict this movement, potentially causing the floor to buckle and making the cabinets unstable. For floating floors, install the cabinets first and then lay the flooring up to them. Other reasons to consider installing cabinets before the flooring include saving money on materials (since you won't need flooring under the cabinets) and avoiding potential damage to your new floor during cabinet installation. Additionally, installing cabinets directly on the subfloor might prevent voiding your flooring's warranty.

Resurfacing a garage floor takes about eight hours on average, with another couple hours over three days to do the epoxy. Epoxy goes on in three coats, with each coat taking 24 hours to dry and cure. You’ll need to keep foot and vehicle traffic off of your garage floor for around 4 days in total when replacing your garage floor, so be sure to plan ahead before you start. This is a great time to organize your garage since you’ll need to move everything out to apply the epoxy.

With so many vastly different options to choose from, how can you find an inexpensive garage floor that you can also confidently say is the best? The right solution will be different for everyone and truly depends on your individual needs and stylistic tastes.

If you’re working with a smaller budget, a low-cost coating such as paint, sealer, or stain might be the best way to express your style in the garage. If you need a high-performance surface that can handle the tough projects and maintenance you do in the garage, or if you want a wide range of colorful customization options, flexible tiles might be for you.

In most cases, carpeting isn’t kind to the wood that it’s attached to. Most carpet installation uses adhesive or nailing strips, both of which will damage wood. Conversely, you can choose to use an adhesive designed to be removed from wood, in which case carpeting can actually protect your hardwood stairs.

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