While plenty of home improvement projects fall into the DIY category, such as painting accent walls and sealing air leaks, others are best left to the professionals. Wood flooring installation is one project that requires a professional touch to get it right. Here are a few reasons why it’s better not to attempt this process on your own. 

Why Schedule Professional Wood Flooring Installation

1. Save Time & Money

Even if the project concerns one small room, it takes time out of your busy schedule. Rather than spending your nights and weekends watching YouTube® videos on how to remove existing flooring, how to install hardwood, and how to apply stains and finishes, opt for professional installation. This also saves you from making expensive trips to the home improvement store to purchase the tools and products you’d need. Wood flooring professionals have the experience and the equipment to do the job correctly and efficiently the first time.

2. Eliminate Debris Removal Issues

Cleaning up after a wood flooring installation is another headache easily avoided with professional services. Flooring technicians have access to tools that make it easy to remove your existing flooring and dispose of it responsibly. In other words, you aren’t left with a big mess. It also eliminates all safety issues associated with debris removal, such injuries related to sharp edges.

3. Ensures Expert Results

Flooring professionals undergo meticulous training to provide the expert results you want in your home. They are knowledgeable about a wide variety of flooring materials and quickly make adjustments based on square footage and other installation specifications. Because they have years of experience to pull from, you won’t have to worry about costly mistakes or results you just aren’t satisfied with. Professionals also have extensive experience in hardwood refinishing to refresh the appearance of floors when necessary. 

Add classic wood flooring to your home with the help of Abeln Floor Systems. The flooring company has served St. Louis County since 1984, specializing in historic home restorations and offering a wide hardwood selection including reclaimed pieces up to 80 years old. Call (314) 583-0938 today to request your free estimate or receive a quote online. Get hardwood maintenance tips on Facebook.