Top Flooring Installation Companies in Nashville
1.50Floor: Nashville Carpet, Wood, and Flooring Installation
4.6★ (1,455 reviews)
4.6★ from 1455 reviews
3.Floor Coverings International of Metro Nashville
5.0★ (84 reviews)
5.0★ from 84 reviews
Flooring Installation Cost in Nashville
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Nashville |
|---|---|
| Laminate or vinyl plank, installed | $4–$10/sq ft |
| Hardwood, installed | $10–$23/sq ft |
| Hardwood refinishing | $3–$7/sq ft |
| Carpet, installed | $3–$9/sq ft |
Flooring Installation prices in Nashville run about 8% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.
Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Nashville, rated 4.8★ on average across 1,808 customer reviews.
Nashville Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Nashville's weather means for scheduling flooring installation.
- Last spring frost
- April 5
- First fall frost
- November 1
- Annual precipitation
- 47.25"
- Heating degree days
- 3,688
- Cooling degree days
- 1,647
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.4° | 46.9° | 3.75" |
| Feb | 31.6° | 51.8° | 3.94" |
| Mar | 39° | 61° | 4.11" |
| Apr | 47.5° | 70.5° | 4" |
| May | 56.8° | 78.2° | 5.5" |
| Jun | 65.4° | 86° | 4.14" |
| Jul | 69.5° | 89.3° | 3.64" |
| Aug | 68.4° | 89° | 3.17" |
| Sep | 60.7° | 82.4° | 3.41" |
| Oct | 48.9° | 71.7° | 3.04" |
| Nov | 39.4° | 60.3° | 4.31" |
| Dec | 31.3° | 49.5° | 4.24" |
NOAA station data 6.86 miles from Nashville.
Permits & Regulations in TN
- Residential remodeling in Tennessee requires a home improvement license between $3,000 and $25,000 in participating counties, and a contractor license at $25,000 and above
- Painting-only work below those thresholds needs no state license
- Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
License required: Tennessee home improvement license ($3,000-$25,000) or contractor license ($25,000+)
Sources: www.tn.gov, www.epa.gov
Flooring Installation FAQs for Nashville
How much does flooring installation cost in Nashville?
Laminate or vinyl plank flooring in Nashville typically runs $4-$10 per square foot installed.
How many flooring installers serve Nashville?
We track 6 flooring companies serving Nashville.
Is flooring installation in Nashville more expensive than average?
Flooring labor in Nashville runs about -7.9% versus the national average.
Does a flooring installer need a license in TN?
In TN, Residential remodeling in Tennessee requires a home improvement license between $3,000 and $25,000 in participating counties, and a contractor license at $25,000 and above. Ask a Nashville installer for proof of insurance either way.
What flooring holds up to Nashville humidity?
Nashville gets about 47.25 inches of precipitation a year; vinyl plank and tile tolerate moisture far better than solid hardwood, which expands and cups in damp conditions.
Does hardwood flooring need to acclimate in Nashville?
Yes. Hardwood should sit in the home for several days before installation, and in Nashville summers near 89F the AC should be running so the wood settles at living conditions.
How do I estimate flooring for a room in Nashville?
Multiply the room's square footage by $4-$10 per square foot installed in Nashville, then add removal of the old floor and new trim.
Is winter a bad time to install flooring in Nashville?
Not indoors, but with Nashville lows near 28F, dry heated air shrinks wood floors, so gaps can appear on hardwood laid in summer.
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