Can you install flooring over concrete basements?

Yes. We test moisture, install vapor barriers or Dricore systems, and recommend products that can handle Rochester basements.

Do you remove old flooring?

We handle demolition, haul-away, and disposal of existing flooring, including carpet, tile, and hardwood.

Will my doors need to be trimmed after new flooring?

If door trimming is needed, we include it in our estimate and complete adjustments while we are on site.

Flooring Installation renovation in Rochester, NY

Flooring Installation · Rochester, NY

Subfloor leveling & repair

Alex Renovation provides subfloor leveling & repair for Rochester and Monroe County homeowners as part of our flooring installation services. From hardwood refinishing to waterproof luxury vinyl plank, we install floors that withstand Rochester winters and family life.

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Years of hands-on experience

What to expect

How we deliver this scope

When this scope overlaps with vinyl plank (lvp/spc) and tile & stone flooring, the estimate identifies which parts are included and who is responsible for each trade.

Permit, inspection, and manufacturer requirements depend on the accepted scope. Those requirements are identified before affected work begins.

The written scope records what is included in subfloor leveling & repair, plus known materials and assumptions.
Regulated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC portions are coordinated with qualified trade professionals when required.
Schedule and jobsite expectations are discussed before work begins.

Project considerations

Service details

Moisture testing and subfloor preparation included
Certified installers for major flooring brands
Coordinated trim, transitions, and thresholds
Dust control and furniture moving options

Scheduling: Timing confirmed after site review
Moisture Testing: Included on every install
Closeout: Installation scope reviewed on site

How it runs

A practical process

Steps vary by scope; the estimate records the sequence, responsibilities, and known dependencies.

On-site measurement and substrate evaluation

Moisture mitigation and leveling

Professional installation and finishing details

Final walkthrough and maintenance guidance

Flooring Options for Every Lifestyle

We help you compare hardwood, laminate, luxury vinyl plank, and tile based on durability, maintenance, and budget. Samples are brought to your home so you can see finishes against existing cabinetry and lighting.

Nail-down, glue-down, and floating hardwood floors
Waterproof luxury vinyl plank for basements and kitchens
Porcelain and ceramic tile with heated floor options
Staircase upgrades with new treads, risers, and railings

Good Installation Starts with Preparation

Our installers check subfloors for moisture, squeaks, and uneven areas. We use self-leveling compounds, underlayments, and vapor barriers to prevent callbacks and ensure manufacturer warranties stay intact.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Can you install flooring over concrete basements?: Yes. We test moisture, install vapor barriers or Dricore systems, and recommend products that can handle Rochester basements.
Do you remove old flooring?: We handle demolition, haul-away, and disposal of existing flooring, including carpet, tile, and hardwood.
Will my doors need to be trimmed after new flooring?: If door trimming is needed, we include it in our estimate and complete adjustments while we are on site.

Plan the next step

Start with the scope you know.

Share the property details, photos, and priorities for subfloor leveling & repair. We will review the request and explain the next practical step.

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Focused specialties

Explore more specialties

Other parts of our flooring installation work in Rochester, planned and delivered with the same care as subfloor leveling & repair.

Vinyl plank (LVP/SPC)

Professional vinyl plank (lvp/spc) delivered as part of our flooring installation services across Rochester and Monroe County.

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Tile & stone flooring

Professional tile & stone flooring delivered as part of our flooring installation services across Rochester and Monroe County.

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Laminate & hardwood

Professional laminate & hardwood delivered as part of our flooring installation services across Rochester and Monroe County.

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Baseboard & trim

Professional baseboard & trim delivered as part of our flooring installation services across Rochester and Monroe County.

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Stair tread installation

Professional stair tread installation delivered as part of our flooring installation services across Rochester and Monroe County.

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