
What Is the Ideal Temperature and Humidity for Hardwood Floors?
Hardwood floors are a dream for many of us. Few materials can match the elegance and comfort of a natural wood floor, which explains why they are one of the most popular choices in the country. Although hardwood floors are desired by many, there are aspects to be aware of to keep your hardwood floors in pristine condition. For example, unpredictable heat and humidity can cause your floorboards to degrade. That's why you want to maintain the right environment in your house to get the most out of hardwood floors. So today, the Harper Floors team is here to review...

How to Protect Wood Floors in the Summer
You have invested in your home by installing gorgeous wood floors and now it's up to you to protect them from the wear and tear of daily activity. You know that part of regular upkeep involves cleaning and maintaining your floors. Like many property owners, however, you may not know that the changing seasons can take a toll on your wood floors. At Harper Floors, we understand the challenges of caring for hardwood floors, and we're here to help. In this blog, we cover how to protect wood floors from changes in temperature and humidity and fluctuating levels of activity...

Detecting Signs Of Bad Hardwood Floor Installation
You deserve to have a durable and beautiful floor installation. For first-time remodelers that are heavily reliant on their contractors, it may be challenging to feel fully confident that the job is being done right.. Fortunately, there are actually signs of bad hardwood floor installation you can detect to prevent a bad hardwood floor installation. Home improvement specialists at Harper Floors comprised a list of eight signs to look out for during your flooring installation. Catching these red flags early on in your renovation project could save you money on expensive replacements down the road. 1. Choosing the Wrong...

Janka Hardness Scale: Where Is it Used?
Despite its popularity, it can be challenging to find quality wood flooring at a fair price. At Harper Floors, we make it easy to do both. We have a quarter of a century of experience in the manufacturing and hardwood flooring industries. We source these products, so you can order fine, unique wood products straight from us and cut out overly expensive brokers and avoid unnecessary retail markups. We focus on customer service, and to ensure that you like what you select, we send you free samples of each product. An example of one of our popular products is our Brazilian Walnut solid wood...

Vinyl Plank vs. Laminate Flooring: Differences and Best Applications
Flooring acts as a canvas for your interior and can fully transform the look of your home. However, even when you've chosen the color and style of flooring you want, a multitude of category options of flooring are available. Two very popular categories are vinyl flooring and laminate flooring.Vinyl plank flooring and laminate flooring are among the most common flooring types in the United States. If you're interested in replacing your floors with vinyl plank or laminate, keep reading for helpful information about both and when you’re ready to make your purchase, our Harper Floors team is here to help.Choosing a new flooring material...
Types of LVP Floors Explained
Luxury Vinyl Plank, better known as LVP, is available in various construction types. In this article, we focus on three of the most popular construction types: SPC (Stone Polymer Composite), WPC (Wood Polymer Composite) and ESPC (Engineered Stone Polymer Composite). The many benefits of Luxury Vinyl Plank floors have made this flooring type a go-to in homes across the nation. From its realistic wood look planks to its durability, this flooring has become a must-have in both the residential and commercial space. BENEFITS OF LVP FLOORS Looks like real hardwood Pet and Kid-friendly Durable and budget-friendly 100% waterproof Scratch Resistant Stain Resistant Easy to...