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Avatar for Affordable Flooring Solutions
Affordable Flooring Solutions
5.0(
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Luxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerFlooring - Install, Repair, or RefinishLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install+15 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

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
Shower
Showers
Showers
Mr. Chris LVP

+53

Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Floor Coverings International
4.9(
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerWood Flooring - Install or Completely Replace+19 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

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!"
Flooring Sales/Installation/Repair Project
Kent M's Project
Jamie's Pilate Studio
Duane Sand Boat Project
before

+54

Response time3 days
Response rate94%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
R T P Flooring
4.2(
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install - For BusinessLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by Consumer+3 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rod and his crew did a very nice job with my laminate flooring installation. Everyone was a pleasure to work with, very courteous and efficient. The job was completed in a timely manner. RTP is very detailed oriented flooring contractor. I would definitely recommend them to others who are in need of flooring work.."
 Santos Mahogany
 Starting hall way
 Diagonal in Diningroom
 decorative medalian insert
 Starting glue down hall way

+43

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Primo Epoxy LLC
5.0(
20
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Concrete Floor Coating-Apply

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Carpeteria Carpet One Floor & Home
5.0(
11
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Carpet - InstallCarpet - Install - For BusinessLaminate Wood or Stone Flooring - Install+8 more

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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Bedroom
Dining/Kitchen
Staircase
Dining/Living Room
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by54%of homeowners
DJ Laguna Flooring
4.2(
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Laminate Wood or Stone Flooring - InstallLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerFlooring - Install, Repair, or Refinish+4 more

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Terrific value

"David was so easy to work with. Anytime I had questions, my calls would be answered. Work always started as planned and they worked though completion. Very happy with this company and their work. Flooring was installed though out downstairs, completed with baseboards."
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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SC Floors
5.0(
5
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Wood Flooring - Install or Completely ReplaceVinyl or Linoleum Sheet Flooring or Tiles - Install - For BusinessWood Flooring - Install or Completely Replace - For Business

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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

Most experts agree that the best thing with which to clean epoxy floors is a diluted mixture of ammonia and warm water. You can also use mild dish soap diluted with warm water or a degreaser (such as Simple Green or Goof Off) diluted with warm water. Some soap-based cleaners can leave a haze. If you notice this, further dilute the mixture with water or use a different detergent that does not leave a film. You should never use harsh cleaning chemicals, any type of acidic compound (such as vinegar or citrus-based cleansers), or harsh scrubbers like steel wool or hard bristle brushes.

While not always required, experts recommend removing baseboards before removing old carpet and installing a new one. This practice leads to a smoother process and a cleaner, more professional-looking finish. Removing the baseboards allows for a seamless carpet installation without the risk of damaging either the carpet or the trim. It also provides a good opportunity to repaint or stain the baseboards and inspect the underlying wall for any issues. If you prefer a quicker option, you can carefully cut the old carpet along the edge of the baseboards, but this may result in a less polished installation for the new carpet.

When deciding whether to repair or replace your carpet, consider its age, the extent of the damage, and its location. It's often best to replace the entire carpet if the damage is extensive, such as large sections needing replacement, or if it's caused by water, which can lead to mold problems. Similarly, if your carpet is nearing a decade old, replacement is likely the more logical choice. On the other hand, consider repairing your carpet if the damage is localized to one spot, like minor rips or snags, the carpet is still relatively new, or the damage is in a low-traffic area of your home.

The best flooring for radiant heat systems is tile, including porcelain, ceramic, and natural stone. These materials are excellent heat conductors, retain warmth well, and are waterproof, which prevents mold or rot in case of leaks from a hydronic system. Unlike wood, they do not pose a fire safety risk if the heating system overheats. Ceramic tile is a particularly popular choice as it is inexpensive, easy to install, and available in many styles, making it ideal for spaces like bathrooms. Other flooring types that work well with radiant heat include laminate, engineered wood, and vinyl. If you are installing radiant heating over a concrete slab, especially in a basement, it is advisable to install a vapor barrier first to prevent issues with moisture and condensation.

Carpet installation costs include carpet type (material, weave), room size, subfloor preparation, and labor costs. Getting multiple quotes provides a clearer picture of expected expenses.

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