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D&T Hardwood Floor
4.5(
69
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Wood Flooring - RefinishWood Flooring - Repair or Partially ReplaceWood Flooring - Install or Completely Replace+3 more

Serving New Gloucester, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My floors look amazing now! They restored all the wood floors in our newly bought 1900's Victorian from dark, dull and dingy, to dazzling! I highly recommend having the D&T team refinish your hardwood floors."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
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E.D. Hardwood Floor & Sanding
4.7(
75
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving New Gloucester, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The floor turned out great! Very professional, answered all questions, showed up on time and cleaned up after completion. I highly recommend them and would not hesitate to hire them again!!"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Oak House Hardwood Floors, LLC
5.0(
8
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Wood Flooring - RefinishLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Not Provided by ConsumerLuxury Vinyl Flooring - Install - Materials Provided by Consumer+6 more

Serving New Gloucester, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Kevin and his father did an amazing job refinishing all the wood floors in my house. They arrived when promised and kept in touch with me while the work was being done. They cleaned up after they finished. Professional quality throughout at a very reasonable price. I highly recommend Oak House Hardwood Floors."
Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Flooring Installation questions, answered by experts

To properly maintain and care for hardwood floors without damaging the finish, establish a regular cleaning routine. Sweep with a broom or microfiber dust mop daily, or vacuum weekly, to remove dirt and debris that can scratch the surface; be sure to clean in tight corners and under furniture. For a deeper clean, use a damp mop with a cleaner specifically designed for hardwood floors, but avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive water, as this can damage the wood. You can further protect your floors by placing mats at entryways to catch dirt and moisture and putting felt pads under furniture legs to prevent scratches. For long-term care, refinish the floors as needed to keep them looking their best.

When choosing whether to install carpet in your home, consider the pros and cons of this change:

Pros

  • More affordable than laminate flooring

  • Gives the room a warmer feel

  • Softer on feet

  • Wide variety of textures and colors

  • Hides dirt easily

  • Faster and easier to install

Cons

  • Shows wear and tear more quickly than laminate flooring

  • Shows stains

  • Soaks up liquids

  • May not work well in some areas, such as a bathroom

  • Less durable than laminate flooring

  • Susceptible to water damage, mold, and mildew

While carpet over carpet may provide some additional insulation and soundproofing benefits, it's not as effective as other methods. Layering carpets can add a modest buffer against noise and temperature fluctuations, but it's limited compared to installing thicker carpet padding or using specialized soundproofing materials. For optimal floor insulation and soundproofing, consider alternative solutions tailored to your specific needs and budget, such as adding additional padding or soundproofing underlayments beneath the carpet.

Tile—specifically smaller, mosaic-style tiles—is the best type of flooring for building a walk-in shower base. Shower pans come with a threshold and sidewalls to contain the water, but tile can be set into the shower base. This creates a walk-in shower floor that gently slopes toward the drain to keep water from getting out and into the rest of the bathroom.

Each flooring material has its own maintenance requirements and cleaning techniques. For example, hardwood floors may require occasional refinishing and specialized cleaning products, while vinyl and laminate are easy to clean with regular sweeping and mopping. Concrete and natural stone, on the other hand, may need periodic sealing to maintain their appearance and durability. Follow manufacturer recommendations and utilize appropriate cleaning methods to preserve the integrity of your chosen flooring material.

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