Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Flooring Contractor in Raleigh
Preferred Flooring & Tile has been serving Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill since 1996 with premium flooring solutions. Our 6,500 sq ft showroom offers luxury hardwood, tile, luxury vinyl plank, and area rug options tailored to residential and commercial needs. With expert in-house design support and skilled installation teams, we prioritize personalized service, quality craftsmanship, and client satisfaction.Our commitment to local market expertise ensures solutions suited to regional climate and architectural styles. From modest homes to million-dollar estates, we deliver seamless project execution through consultation, design, and post-installation support.
Services
Hardwood Refinishing
Tile Installation
Luxury Vinyl Planks
Stair Runners
Area Rugs
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 28+ years of local flooring expertise in Raleigh-Durham.
- Our curated selection includes luxury materials unavailable at big-box stores.
- We provide end-to-end services from design consultation to installation.
- Our skilled teams ensure flawless results for residential and commercial projects.
- We maintain rigorous quality control for seamless ordering and installation.
What people say
Best customer service
Excellent work
Seamless process
Competitive quote
Timely manner
Services
Hardwood Refinishing
Restore worn hardwood floors to their original beauty through sanding, staining, and protective coating. Our process removes scratches, repairs damage, and extends flooring lifespan. Ideal for homeowners seeking cost-effective updates without full replacement.
Tile Installation
Professional installation of ceramic, porcelain, glass, and natural stone tiles for kitchens, bathrooms, and fireplaces. We ensure precise alignment, proper sealing, and long-lasting durability. Suitable for both modernization projects and new constructions.
Luxury Vinyl Planks
Multi-layer vinyl planks that mimic wood or stone textures with 100% waterproof performance. Quick installation over existing floors reduces demolition costs. Perfect for high-moisture areas while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Stair Runners
Custom-fit stair runners combining comfort, safety, and style. Available in luxury materials to match interior decor. Installation includes precise measurements and secure fitting for both straight and curved staircases.
Area Rugs
Versatile rugs enhancing room aesthetics while providing portable functionality. Options include handmade wool or silk designs for lasting value. Available in various sizes and patterns to complement any interior scheme.
People
Scott Baize
Owner
Owner since 2020 with 28+ years in flooring industry. Known for enhancing customer service culture and project excellence. Prioritizes personalized solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
How do I prepare my home for flooring installation?
Clear the area of furniture, disconnect electronics, and ensure pets/children stay away during installation. Refer to our Pre-Installation Waiver for specific guidelines.
Will you move my furniture before installation?
We move up to three mid-sized furniture pieces per room. Heavy appliances, antiques, and specialty items require professional movers.
Do you handle water or electrical line disconnections?
No. Hire certified professionals for plumbing or electrical work before our team arrives to avoid project delays.
Can you fix floor squeaks during installation?
Our team addresses squeaks encountered during work but cannot guarantee permanent elimination or future issues.
Do you provide product warranties?
Yes. All products include detailed care instructions and warranty information upon installation completion.
What sets Preferred Flooring apart from competitors?
We combine luxury materials, expert design support, and skilled installation teams with personalized service unavailable at big-box stores.