Planning a floor-only project? LVP installation in Ponte Vedra Beach has the plank prices, what is included and the local questions in one place.
Braga Remodeling, also doing business as Jax Tile & LVP, installs LVP in Ponte Vedra Beach and nearby St. Johns County. The legal entity is MB Floor and Tile Installations LLC. LVP installed is from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up). Carpet removal is $0.50/sq ft and old tile removal starts at $2.00/sq ft. Neither is included in the from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up) price. The dumpster fee is $400 when Braga has to haul the debris away. Subfloor leveling or repairs and new baseboards are quoted separately. Call (904) 520-1994. See vinyl and LVP installation and the LVP flooring cost page.
Ponte Vedra Beach is on the Atlantic side of St. Johns County. Homes in Sawgrass, Marsh Landing and the streets closer to the beach deal with humidity all year, sand tracked in from outside, and wet feet after time near the water. Waterproof luxury vinyl plank is a practical floor for those rooms because the surface can be swept and mopped, and the vinyl core does not swell the way a wood-fiber laminate can when water sits in a joint. The plank still does not seal a concrete slab. Moisture can move up through the concrete, so the slab is checked for flatness and dryness before the first row locks down. That check is the one on the waterproof flooring page.
Most of these houses sit on a concrete slab. A common finish is tile in the entry, the kitchen and the baths, with carpet through the bedrooms and the family room. The rooms that change are the carpeted ones. Bath tile, and often the kitchen or entry tile, stays. The carpet and its pad come up, and the tack strips along the walls come out with them. The doorway into the remaining tile then sits at a different height. Each of those doorways is listed in the written estimate with the reducer that belongs there, and with the base that goes back on. Flooring removal in Jacksonville is that tear-out, listed before the install date.
A slab that has carried carpet for years is rarely one flat plane, and a bedroom hall shows every dip once a click-lock floor is down. A two-story house adds a wood-framed upper floor, which we check for movement before the planks lock across it. Floor preparation and leveling goes in the same estimate when the slab or the wood floor needs it. Both checks happen at the property.
The same crew installs LVP in nearby Nocatee and in Julington Creek and the rest of St. Johns. Homeowners who already bought the flooring can have us install it. At the visit we look at the plank, count the boxes, and confirm the reducers that meet the tile. Labor and preparation are quoted on their own, which is the labor-only flooring installation path. When we supply the material, LVP installed is from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up). The in-home estimate is free. Call (904) 520-1994.
Do you install LVP in Ponte Vedra Beach?
Yes. Braga Remodeling, also doing business as Jax Tile & LVP, installs LVP in Ponte Vedra Beach and nearby St. Johns County. The legal entity is MB Floor and Tile Installations LLC. LVP installed is from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up). Carpet removal is $0.50/sq ft and old tile removal starts at $2.00/sq ft. Neither is included in the from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up) price. The dumpster fee is $400 when Braga has to haul the debris away. Subfloor leveling or repairs and new baseboards are quoted separately. Call (904) 520-1994. See vinyl and LVP installation and the LVP flooring cost page.
How much does LVP cost in Ponte Vedra?
LVP installed in Ponte Vedra Beach and nearby St. Johns County is from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up). Carpet removal is $0.50/sq ft and old tile removal starts at $2.00/sq ft. Neither is included in the from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up) price. The dumpster fee is $400 when Braga has to haul the debris away. Subfloor leveling or repairs and new baseboards are quoted separately. The breakdown is on the LVP flooring cost page. How the floor is installed is on vinyl and LVP installation. Call (904) 520-1994 for the free in-home estimate.
Is LVP good for coastal Florida homes?
Yes, for rooms that see humidity, sand and wet feet near beach communities. Waterproof luxury vinyl plank can be swept and mopped, and the vinyl core does not swell the way a wood-fiber laminate can when water sits in a joint. It does not seal a concrete slab, so the slab is still checked before installation. LVP installed is from $3.99/sq ft installed (material + installation, for 1,000 sq ft and up). See waterproof flooring. Call (904) 520-1994.
Can you replace carpet in a Ponte Vedra Beach home and leave the tile?
Yes. Flooring is a standalone service. Bedrooms, halls and the family room can go to vinyl plank while the bath tile, and any kitchen or entry tile you want to keep, stays. The written estimate lists a reducer at every doorway where the new plank meets tile you are keeping. See flooring removal in Jacksonville.
Does sand tracked indoors ruin vinyl plank in a Ponte Vedra Beach house?
Sand abrades a soft surface and hides in carpet. Vinyl plank can be swept and mopped, which is why it is the floor we install in those rooms. It does not seal a concrete slab. We still check the slab for flatness and moisture at the house.
Do Ponte Vedra Beach slab homes need floor preparation before LVP?
Yes, when the concrete under the carpet rolls or dips. In a long bedroom hall those lows show up in a click-lock floor. Patching is written into floor preparation before the job is scheduled. If the house has an upstairs wood floor, that floor is checked for movement on the same visit.
Can you install vinyl plank I already bought for a Ponte Vedra Beach house?
Yes. If the boxes are in the house, we look at the plank, count what you have, and check that the reducers for the tile doorways are included. Labor, carpet removal and any slab work are quoted on their own.