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Flooring Contractor Checklist
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☎ Call Now for Flooring HelpLicensing and Insurance Checklist
- Ask for the contractor license number where licensing applies.
- Request proof of insurance and confirm the policy is current.
- Ask who will be inside the home and whether subcontractors are used.
- Check references, reviews, and business identity before hiring.
Written Estimate Checklist
- Room measurements, material names, labor scope, demolition, disposal, and transitions.
- Subfloor assumptions, repair allowances, baseboard details, and furniture moving.
- Payment timing, change-order process, schedule, and cleanup expectations.
Materials, Warranty, and Scheduling Questions
- Ask who supplies flooring materials, underlayment, adhesive, grout, trim, or padding.
- Confirm manufacturer warranty and labor warranty details in writing.
- Ask about start date, project duration, access, noise, dust, and room preparation.
- Homeowners should verify licensing and insurance before hiring any independent provider.