About This Service
Flooring takes more abuse than any other surface in your home — foot traffic, furniture, spills, pets, and Florida’s humidity all take their toll. Highmark’s handymen repair, replace, and install flooring throughout Tampa Bay, from patching damaged sections to installing new luxury vinyl plank in entire rooms.
Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) & Laminate
LVP and laminate are the most popular flooring choices in Tampa Bay homes. Highmark installs and repairs both.
LVP Installation — Click-lock luxury vinyl plank installed over existing subfloor with proper underlayment, expansion gaps, and transition strips.
Laminate Installation — Floating laminate flooring installed with underlayment, clean cuts around obstacles, and finished edges.
Plank Replacement — Damaged, scratched, or water-warped planks removed and replaced with matching material. We work to find the closest match to your existing floor.
Subfloor Repair — Squeaky, soft, or water-damaged subfloor sections repaired or replaced before new flooring is installed.
Underlayment Installation — Proper underlayment laid for moisture protection, sound reduction, and a smooth finished floor.
Vinyl Plank, Glue Down, Install New — Glue-down luxury vinyl plank installed with full-spread adhesive for a permanent, secure floor.
Vinyl Plank, Glue Down, Repair/Replace — Damaged glue-down vinyl planks removed and replaced with matching material.
Vinyl Sheet, Glue Down, Install New — Sheet vinyl flooring installed in kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry rooms with full-spread adhesive.
Vinyl Sheet, Glue Down, Repair/Replace — Damaged sections of sheet vinyl patched or replaced with matching material.
Tile Flooring
Tile is durable and popular in Florida, but cracked tiles and failing grout need prompt attention.
Cracked Tile Replacement — Individual cracked or broken floor tiles carefully removed and replaced with new tiles set in thinset and grouted to match.
Loose Tile Re-Setting — Tiles that have popped up or are hollow-sounding are removed, the substrate is repaired, and the tile is re-set.
Grout Repair & Re-Grouting — Crumbling, cracked, or discolored grout removed and replaced with new, color-matched grout.
Grout Sealing — Freshly cleaned or new grout sealed to resist staining and moisture absorption.
Hardwood & Engineered Wood
Wood floors add warmth and value to any home. Highmark handles repairs and small installations.
Hardwood Plank Replacement — Damaged, stained, or warped hardwood planks replaced and sanded to blend with surrounding boards.
Engineered Hardwood Installation — Floating or glue-down engineered hardwood installed in individual rooms with proper expansion spacing and transitions.
Hardwood Scratch & Gouge Repair — Surface scratches filled and blended with wood filler and touch-up finish. Deep gouges repaired with epoxy wood filler.
Squeaky Floor Repair — Squeaky boards are tightened with screws from above or below to eliminate the noise.
Wood Floors, Refinish — Existing hardwood floors sanded, stained, and sealed with polyurethane for a like-new finish.
Wood Floors, Install New — New solid or engineered hardwood flooring installed with proper acclimation, nail-down or floating method.
Wood Floors, Replace Damaged Pieces — Individual damaged hardwood boards removed and replaced with matching species and finish.
Carpet Services
Professional carpet installation, repair, and maintenance to keep your carpets looking fresh and well-fitted.
Carpet Stretching — Buckled or wrinkled carpet re-stretched with a power stretcher and re-secured to tack strips for a smooth, tight fit.
Carpet Install New — New carpet installed with pad, tack strips, and seaming for a professional, wrinkle-free finish.
Carpet Patching — Damaged carpet sections cut out and patched with matching carpet from a closet or remnant piece.
Carpet Cleaning — Deep carpet cleaning using hot-water extraction to remove stains, odors, and embedded dirt.
Carpet Transition Strip Installation — Metal or wood transition strips installed where carpet meets tile, wood, or other flooring types.
Carpet Tack Strip Installation — New tack strips installed along walls and transitions to hold carpet securely in place.
Trim, Transitions & Finishing
Proper transitions and trim work make a flooring job look professional and finished.
Baseboard Installation — New baseboards installed after flooring, caulked and painted for a clean finished look.
Shoe Molding / Quarter Round — Shoe molding installed along baseboards to cover expansion gaps from floating floors.
Transition Strip Installation — T-molding, reducer strips, and threshold transitions installed between different flooring types or rooms.
Stair Nosing Installation — Stair nosing pieces installed at the edge of stairs where new flooring meets the stair tread.
Floor Vent & Register Replacement — Old, rusty, or mismatched floor vents replaced with new registers that match your floor and décor.
Cement, Stained, Re-Stain — Stained concrete floors re-stained and sealed to restore or change color.
Cement, Epoxy, Re-Apply — Garage and utility floor epoxy coatings reapplied for a durable, easy-clean surface.