Champion Floors Parade
07/04/09 – Champion Floors took home 2nd Place for Commercial Parade Display in the 34th Annual Schertz Jubilee! Click here to view more pictures from the parade.
34th Annual Schertz Jubilee and Parade
07/01/09 – Come join us out at the 34th Annual Schertz Jubilee and Parade. The Parade will be held on Saturday, July 4th at 9:30AM. We will be participating in the parade and we look forward to seeing you there.
4th of July Hours
6/22/09 – Both Champion Floors locations and our warehouse will be closed Saturday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Champion Floors will also be participating in the 34th Annual Schertz Jubilee and Parade. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 6th. Have a safe and happy 4th of July! Click Here For…
Types of Carpet
Here are few of the main styles of carpet that are available to you. Textured plush- Most decoratively versatile cut-pile carpet Textured surface helps hide footprints and vacuum marks Adds casual beauty to any room Looks great between vacuuming Preferred style for busy household A great “whole-house” carpet Saxony- Refined cut-pile surface Luxuriously smooth, soft…
Wear Rating
To help select suitable tiles for specific applications tiles are rated the P.E.I. (Porcelain Enamel Institute) scale. The tiles are evaluated for wear resistance on a scale from 1 (lowest) to 5 (highest). PEI 1: Light Traffic – recommended for residential bathrooms or other areas with light traffic and where shoes are not frequently used….
Scratch Hardness
Most tiles are rated for hardness or scratch resistance using the MOHS Test and rating system. The MOHS test rates tile from 1 (softest) to 10 (hardest). Ceramic tile with a value of 5 or more is suitable for most residential floor tile applications. Tile with a value of 7 or higher is normally acceptable…
Different Tiles
Here is an explanation of a few different types of tiles that will hopefully help you choose which is right for you. Wall Tile- Now this may sound very common sense that wall tile is for well, the walls, however there are people who don’t see the difference between a regular ceramic tile and a…
Carpet | Laminate | Luxury Vinyl (PVC) | Tile | Wood
Continuity
Using the same type of flooring throughout several different rooms adds a sense of continuity to a home. For example if you choose to do one bedroom in laminate it is a good idea to go ahead and try and do the rest of the bedrooms in laminate. Or if you choose to replace old…
Hardwood doesn’t have to mean formal
A lot of people tend to think that hardwood makes a room very formal looking and is only for formal rooms such as dens and formal dining rooms. This however is completely untrue. While hardwoods can make a room feel very formal there are ways to get around this. Characteristics such as beveled-edge details, light…
Another Option
I just wanted to let everyone know about a product that a lot of customers haven’t heard of. It is PVC flooring. It is made to look like wood ( but also comes in tile designs) and comes in individual planks. It glues straight down to the floor and is actually made out of the same…