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Hard Surface 
Coverings

Hard surface floor coverings is a broad category, and a complicated one that impacts all of our daily lives. This category of flooring is, and has been a part of our most memorable, and impactful projects. Below is some information giving a basic overview of the most common types hard surface floor coverings, and a few of their applications and best use cases. 

Types

Tile

Tile has a history stretching back a millennia; evolving with technology tiles gave us a material that has engineering prowess and artistic expression. Tile features in a home can be a timeless addition to any space. The most common spaces using tiles are bathroom walls & floors, kitchen floors backsplashes, and laundry rooms in residential applications. 

Hardwood

Hardwood flooring has a rich history going back to1600 BC; refinements in manufacturing and finish techniques allowed this to become a durable, and timeless option. Two types of hardwood flooring have earned their way into peoples homes solid tongue and groove, and engineered hardwood flooring. Both are great options and each have unique advantages in different applications. 

Laminate & Vinyl Planks & Tiles

Both laminate and vinyl planking have become popular choices for homeowners and designers seeking versatile, low-maintenance flooring options that combine aesthetic appeal with practicality. Their evolution continues with advancements in technology allowing for more authentic textures and designs, further solidifying their place in contemporary interior design.

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