Frequently Asked Flooring Questions

It depends on the room, your lifestyle and what matters most to you. Carpet offers softness and comfort, hardwood provides the natural beauty of real wood, and luxury vinyl, laminate, waterproof flooring and tile offer different combinations of durability, appearance and maintenance. Bayland Flooring can help you compare your options based on your specific space.

For pet-friendly flooring, consider scratch resistance, stain resistance, moisture resistance and ease of cleaning. Luxury vinyl and other resilient flooring products are popular options for many pet owners. Carpet can also work well when comfort and traction are priorities. The best choice depends on your pets and where the flooring will be installed.

Moisture should be one of the first considerations when choosing basement flooring. Luxury vinyl and other resilient products may be good options for many lower-level spaces. Carpet can provide additional warmth and comfort when conditions are appropriate. The existing floor and moisture conditions should be evaluated before making a final decision.

Kitchens and bathrooms typically benefit from flooring that handles moisture and is easy to clean. Waterproof luxury vinyl and tile are two options worth considering. The right choice will depend on the room, desired appearance, budget and installation conditions.

Many luxury vinyl flooring products are designed to provide excellent water resistance, and some products are marketed as waterproof. However, specifications vary by manufacturer and product. Check the warranty and product specifications for the flooring you're considering rather than assuming every luxury vinyl floor performs the same way.

Luxury vinyl is a resilient flooring product, while laminate typically uses a wood-based core with a decorative and protective surface. Both can provide realistic wood looks. Differences in moisture performance, construction, feel and price can make one a better choice than the other depending on the room.

Flooring costs vary based on the material, product quality, size of the space, installation requirements and preparation needed. Carpet, luxury vinyl, laminate, hardwood and tile can all fall into different price ranges. An in-home measurement and product selection will provide a much more accurate estimate than a generic price per square foot.

Yes. Bayland Flooring offers free in-home measurements. Measuring the space helps determine the amount of flooring needed and gives the team an opportunity to identify factors that could affect installation.

Yes. Bayland Flooring carries hundreds of rolls of carpet, numerous pallets of hard-surface flooring and hundreds of carpet remnants. Thousands of additional flooring styles and colors are also available through special order.

Talk with the Bayland Flooring team about samples for the products you're considering. Bayland also offers shop-at-home service, making it possible to compare flooring options in the room where they'll actually be installed.

Yes. Financing options are available for qualified customers. Ask the Bayland Flooring team about current financing options and terms when planning your project.

Yes. Bayland Flooring provides professional flooring installation for carpet and hard- surface flooring. The team can help coordinate your project from product selection and measurement through installation.

Installation time depends on the flooring material, size and layout of the space, amount of preparation required and conditions of the existing floor. A smaller carpet project may be very different from installing hard-surface flooring throughout an entire home. Bayland Flooring can provide more specific expectations after evaluating your project.

Furniture may need to be moved before installation. Bayland Flooring offers furniture removal as one of its flooring services. Discuss furniture and other preparation requirements with the team before installation so you'll know what needs to be done.

Bayland Flooring offers carpet disposal services as part of the flooring installation process. Ask about removal and disposal when planning your project so these services can be included as needed.

Problems with the subfloor may need to be addressed before new flooring can be properly installed. Bayland Flooring offers subfloor repair services and can discuss issues discovered during the project.

Yes. Bayland Flooring offers flooring repair services along with carpet re-stretching and hardwood refinishing. Whether a floor can be repaired instead of replaced depends on its material, condition and the extent of the damage.

There isn't one replacement schedule for every carpet. Carpet lifespan depends on its quality, traffic, maintenance, pets and how the space is used. Visible wear, persistent staining, damaged fibers or simply wanting an updated look can all be reasons to consider replacement.

Think about where the carpet will be installed and how much traffic it receives. Fiber, construction, stain resistance, softness, color and warranty are all worth comparing. A bedroom may have very different requirements than a busy family room or hallway.

Carpet remnants can be a cost-effective option for smaller rooms, closets, stair projects and custom area rugs. Bayland Flooring carries hundreds of remnants and also offers carpet and area-rug binding services.

Many hardwood floors can be refinished, depending on the type of flooring and its current condition. Refinishing can restore the appearance of an existing hardwood floor without replacing it entirely. Bayland Flooring offers hardwood refinishing services and can help determine whether refinishing is appropriate for your floor.

Hardwood can be an excellent flooring choice, but indoor humidity and moisture should be considered. Wood naturally responds to changes in its environment. Product selection, proper installation and following manufacturer recommendations can help your hardwood flooring perform as intended.

Bayland Flooring's showroom is located at 2560 Scott Tower Drive, New Franken, WI 54229, convenient to customers throughout the Green Bay area and Northeast Wisconsin.

Bayland Flooring serves Green Bay and surrounding communities throughout Northeast Wisconsin. Contact the showroom if you're unsure whether your home or business falls within the current service area.

Yes. Bayland Flooring offers shop-at-home service for customers who would rather begin the flooring-selection process at home. Viewing samples in your space can be particularly helpful because you can compare them with your lighting, cabinets, furniture and paint colors.

Yes. Bayland Flooring provides commercial flooring products and services in addition to residential flooring. Contact the team to discuss the requirements, flooring options and installation needs of your commercial project.