Industries Served
Corporate Office Flooring Company in New Orleans
We install office flooring for businesses across New Orleans and Baton Rouge, from reception areas to open plan floors and break rooms. As a corporate office flooring company in New Orleans, we match each zone to a floor that handles its traffic and copes with humid South Louisiana slabs.
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Which floors suit each part of an office?
This page is for business owners, office managers and building managers. It covers which floors suit each part of an office and how humidity and leaks change the choice, then what to settle so the work fits around your business.
An office floor plan has distinct zones, and each one asks something different of the floor.
Reception and lobbies
This is where rain comes in and where visitors form a first impression. Tile or luxury vinyl fits here, with walk-off matting inside the door.
Open plan and private offices
Carpet tile fits desk areas well. CDC guidance written for healthcare buildings notes carpet tiles can be removed and replaced if blood or body fluids contaminate them. See our carpet flooring page.
Meeting rooms
Carpet tile or luxury vinyl over an acoustic underlay are both options. If sound matters, compare the tested acoustic results for each floor and underlay together.
Break rooms and restrooms
Spills and daily mopping point to luxury vinyl tile or tile in these rooms.
Built for New Orleans
Corporate office flooring company for New Orleans and Baton Rouge
If you need a workplace flooring installer in Baton Rouge, we cover it along with the New Orleans metro. The same planning applies in both cities.
Coverage
New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner and the Northshore, plus Baton Rouge. See our Baton Rouge flooring page.
Same climate
The Department of Energy classes both Orleans and East Baton Rouge parishes as hot-humid (climate zone 2A).
What the site visit covers
We look at the existing floor and take a moisture reading on the slab, and we note access and your working hours.
The estimate
It's free and broken down by area, so you can phase the work.
- 890459Residential license
- 3667Commercial license
- 14Cities in the New Orleans metro
- FREEEstimate on all services
How it works
Humidity, leaks and slabs in South Louisiana offices
Ground-floor suites and older buildings bring moisture questions that a new floor has to be planned around.
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Test the slab first
ASTM's slab humidity standard (F2170) says excess moisture in a slab can cause debonding and microbial growth under a floor covering, and that manufacturers generally require moisture testing before install.
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Floors you can dry or replace in sections
NASA notes that about 70% of New Orleans sits below sea level. The EPA advises drying water-damaged areas within 24 to 48 hours and says carpet may have to be thrown away if it becomes moldy, so on ground floors and near restrooms, pick floors that can be dried in place or replaced a section at a time.
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Fresh air after install
The EPA advises more ventilation when using products that emit VOCs, and lists the Carpet and Rug Institute's Green Label Plus program as a resource. Ask whether the carpet and adhesive carry that label, and plan ventilation before staff return.
Access, fire safety and noise at work
A few rules and practical checks apply to almost every office floor.
Accessible routes
The 2010 ADA Standards require floor surfaces to be stable, firm and slip resistant, and limit carpet pile to 1/2 inch. The ADA's advisory also notes that carpet can increase the force needed to push a wheelchair.
Carpet fire safety
The federal standard 16 CFR 1630 sets the test for the surface flammability of carpets and rugs. Ask to see that any carpet you order meets it.
Noise in open plan spaces
Ask how the floor and underlay together affect sound, and compare tested results instead of product descriptions.
How the install fits around your business
An office can keep working through a floor replacement if the job is planned for it. Settle these points in the estimate.
Phasing
Agree which floors or departments go first, so staff can work in the others.
Working hours
Agree the hours work is done and write them into the estimate.
Furniture and IT
Decide who moves desks and cabling, and when.
Price
Area, removal of the old floor, leveling and moisture treatment, and transitions all move the number. Our flooring installation page explains the steps.
We install office flooring across New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, the Northshore and Baton Rouge; see all our service areas. Ask for a free estimate and tell us the rooms and rough square footage, plus your working hours.
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Reviews
What Customers Say About TurnKey Floorings
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As a builder, I’ve worked with numerous flooring contractors over the years, but my experience with Turnkey Floorings stands out. They were extremely professional, and their installation of carpet flooring for a big project was flawless. The client was ecstatic with the outcome, and I look forward to our future projects.
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Their team was incredibly professional and helpful when it came to choosing the right carpet flooring for my home. The installation process was quick and efficient, leaving no mess behind. The end product was fantastic. They really live up to their reputation as a top-notch flooring contractor in New Orleans.
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