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Hardwood flooring is an investment which withstands the test of time, both in durability and design. Whether being installed in an office or a home, hardwood flooring is a quality upgrade which is sure to impress. With well over 700 choices varying in color, width, finish, and budget, Kemp's Dalton West Flooring, located in Peachtree City, GA, can help find the hardwood which fits your needs.

At Kemp's Dalton West Flooring, we take pride in every job. Quality workmanship, materials, and customer service excellence are our top priority.

Our team of professionals is ready to help you select the perfect flooring to accent your home or office, backed by expert hardwood flooring installation from start to finish.

Visit one of our four hardwood flooring showrooms located in Peachtree City, Newnan, Carrollton, or LaGrange to see our exceptional hardwood choices in person.

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 the warped planks needing to be replaced.

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.

What is the difference between solid and engineered hardwood for Georgia's climate?

Georgia's humidity causes wood to expand and contract seasonally. Engineered hardwood, with its cross-ply core, handles this movement better than solid hardwood and can be installed over concrete slabs — making it a versatile choice for Peachtree City homes. Solid hardwood is best suited for above-grade installations with well-controlled indoor humidity.

How does humidity in Peachtree City affect hardwood floor installation?

Proper acclimation before installation and maintaining consistent indoor humidity between 35 and 55 percent are key to preventing hardwood from gapping or cupping. Our installation teams always allow products to acclimate and use moisture barriers where necessary.

Can my existing hardwood floors be refinished, or do they need to be replaced?

If your existing hardwood has adequate wear layer remaining, refinishing is a cost-effective way to restore beauty without a full replacement. Our team can inspect your floors and provide an honest recommendation on whether refinishing or new installation is the better investment.

What are the most durable hardwood species for high-traffic homes in Peachtree City?

Hickory, white oak, and hard maple are among the hardest and most durable domestic hardwood species. They resist denting and scratching better than softer species, making them excellent choices for entryways, hallways, and living rooms in active households.

How much does hardwood flooring installation cost per square foot in the local area?

Costs vary based on species, product selection, subfloor condition, and room complexity. Our Peachtree City showroom provides free estimates that include a full breakdown of materials and installation so you can plan your project with confidence.

What is the best way to maintain and clean hardwood floors in a suburban home?

Regular dry mopping or vacuuming removes grit that can scratch the surface over time. For deeper cleaning, use a pH-neutral hardwood floor cleaner and a barely damp mop. Avoid steam mops, excessive water, and oil-based soaps, which can dull the finish or cause warping.

Are your hardwood flooring products sustainably sourced and eco-friendly?

Many of the hardwood products we carry are available in FSC-certified and sustainably harvested options. Ask our team about eco-friendly hardwood selections during your Peachtree City showroom visit.

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