Wednesday, February 18, 2009

DIY: flooring 自己动手装地板 - 1

Post #1 under this topic.

Buy laminate (the lightest color: skyline maple) from Costco, $34.99 x 21 boxes x (1 + 8.25% tax) - 8 coupon x 21 boxes = $627.41. [later returned 3 boxes, still have 1 box as back up material.]

Manufacturer website: http://www.harmonics-flooring.com, 1-888-459-9220, in Oroville, CA, between Chico and Sacramento. Call the 888 number, have below quote:

Moldings
: [didn't buy these OEM accessories]
- Stair Nosing: $29.50 /piece (94" long, almost 2.4 meter)
- Quarter Round: $9.90 /pc
- 4-in-1 Molding (7 feet long): $34.50 /pc
- Skirt Board: $19.00 /pc

Tool Kit:
- Installation kit: $34.99 / kit, including 6-mil underlayment sheet for 150 sq ft area.

- Shipping: $31.40 flat rate for order under $250.
- Delivery: 3 business days from ordering to delivery.

Looks like the prices may not have advantage than those sold in Home Depot, Lowe's, etc.

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