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Hardwood floors enhance residential and commercial spaces with warm textures and artistically striking lines. The presence of hardwood flooring is an upgrade that will be noticed and appreciated. With over 700 available options, Kemp's Dalton West — your local hardwood flooring store in Newnan, GA — is fully outfitted to provide the flooring to fit your style and budget. Our options vary based on width, finish, color, wood type, and budget, so we are certain to find the right floor for your space.

Our Newnan showroom provides the perfect combination of superior hardwood flooring installation with exceptional materials. When Kemp's Dalton West installs your flooring, your floor will be professionally installed and prepared to last. Our experienced professionals always deliver quality results — because quality is at the forefront of our mind, we equip our technicians with the finest materials. Exceptional service is promised for your home or business in Newnan, GA. We also welcome customers at our hardwood flooring showrooms in LaGrange, Carrollton, and Peachtree City.

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Kemp’s Dalton West Flooring, based in Newnan, GA, is prepared to help find the flooring to suit your home or office. See the extensive possibilities at one of our four fully stocked showrooms located in Newnan, Peachtree City, Carrollton, or LaGrange.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do rug pads damage hardwood floors?

No, rug pads do not damage floors as long as the pad is rated for use on top of hardwood floors.

How thick is hardwood flooring?

The thickness of hardwood flooring is between ⅜” and ¾” inches.

Is underlayment necessary for hardwood floors?

Underlayment requirements vary based on the type of hardwood flooring. Nail down and staple down wood installation requires a felt paper underlayment. Floating/click engineered wood requires a pad/moisture barrier underlayment. Full spread glue installation does not require underlayment.

How long do hardwood floors last?

If properly maintained, hardwood floors can last anywhere from 25-100 years+.

Do hardwood floors increase home value?

In most cases, hardwood floors increase home value.

What kind of rugs are safe for hardwood floors?

Most rugs can be safe on your floors as long as a pad is used underneath to prevent damage.

Can engineered hardwood floors be refinished?

In most cases, engineered wood can be screened and recoated at least once. Keep in mind that refinishing prefinished wood floors voids all manufacturer warranties.

Do hardwood floors go under kitchen cabinets?

It is recommended that hardwood floors are installed after the cabinets.

Do hardwood floors darken over time?

Hardwood floors tend to amber over time. The rate at which this happens depends on the color and species of the hardwood.

Can hardwood floors be stained?

Yes, they can be stained.

Do you need area rugs on hardwood floors?

Area rugs are recommended, but they are not required on hardwood floors.

What is the most durable hardwood floor available?

Durability depends on many different factors such as surface texture, wear layer, and species. We can help you find the strongest variety suited for your space.

Can a hardwood floor be floated?

Some hardwood products are warrantied to be floated. Even so, it is generally recommended that hardwood be glued or nailed/stapled instead of floated.

How do I acclimate my hardwood floor?

All manufacturers include acclimation guides along with the product.

How does moisture affect my hardwood flooring?

Moisture is one of the most damaging factors when it comes to hardwood floors.

Should I prefer unfinished or prefinished hardwood?

It is 100% personal preference. Both prefinished and unfinished/site finished hardwood have many pros and cons.

Will my hardwood Flooring dent and wear?

Hardwood will scratch, dent, and wear over time. It is important to view this wear as character, not damage.

Are hardwood floors hard to maintain?

Not really, though there are some tips and tricks to keep them their best. The key is to avoid water damage, as they can warp, which leads to replacement.

Is hardwood flooring a green environmentally friendly product?

Hardwood flooring is a renewable resource. It is recommended that customers confirm that the hardwood flooring they are considering meets all environmental guidelines.

Is hardwood flooring a good investment for homes in Newnan, GA?

Yes. Hardwood flooring consistently ranks as one of the top home improvements for resale value. Buyers respond strongly to real hardwood in living areas, dining rooms, and master bedrooms. Our team can help you select species and finishes with broad local appeal.

How does Georgia's humidity affect my hardwood floors?

Georgia's humidity causes wood to naturally expand and contract with the seasons. Engineered hardwood handles this movement better than solid hardwood in humid climates. Proper acclimation before installation and maintaining consistent indoor humidity levels are key steps our crews take to protect your floors long-term.

How many times can I refinish my hardwood floors?

Solid hardwood can typically be refinished five to eight times over its lifetime, depending on the thickness of the wear layer. Engineered hardwood can be refinished one to three times. Our team can inspect your existing floors and recommend whether refinishing or replacement is the better investment.

How do I protect my hardwood floors from scratches if I have pets?

Choosing a harder species such as hickory or white oak, combined with a matte or satin finish that hides minor scratches, makes a significant difference in high-pet households. Felt pads under furniture legs and regular sweeping also help maintain the appearance of your floors over time.

Can hardwood be installed in a bathroom or basement?

Solid hardwood is not recommended for bathrooms or below-grade spaces due to moisture exposure. Engineered hardwood is a better option for these areas, as its cross-ply construction resists moisture-related warping. For fully wet areas, luxury vinyl plank is often the most practical and durable choice — available at all four of our showroom locations.

What is the difference between solid and engineered hardwood?

Solid hardwood is milled from a single piece of wood and can be refinished many times over its lifespan. Engineered hardwood features a real wood veneer over a plywood core, making it more dimensionally stable in Georgia's changing humidity and suitable for installation over concrete slabs — a common subfloor type throughout our service area.

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