Commercial

Protect Commercial Floors This Summer

  While we welcome the sun, sand and surf that come with summer in Eastern North Carolina, we don’t particularly care for the damage that some of those elements can cause to our floors. In a commercial setting, increased foot traffic and particles can be damaging to floors. How can you protect your commercial flooring…

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Flooring For School System Renovations

We recognize the importance of education, even when it comes to flooring renovations.  Many schools were damaged during hurricane Florence in 2018, and many are still recovering.  Even minimal amounts of flooding can ruin a floor.  At Eastman’s, we have always worked to create a seamless experience for school administrators and budgets when it comes…

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What to Expect When Installers Arrive

You’ve spent hours looking over flooring samples and selecting the perfect luxury vinyl plank.  Your home has been measured to the inch, and the big day is almost here – the installation of your new floors!  What happens next? Be Prepared A few steps need to be taken on your end. Move most of your…

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Springing For New Floors

It’s springtime.  While you’re looking forward to longer days and flowers, it’s also time to tackle “spring cleaning.”  This time of year, you can find motivation to clean out closets, reduce clutter and update your living spaces.  An updated floor is a great place to start. And with Eastman’s, you can update your flooring without…

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Choosing a Trusted Contractor

Every renovation project has a few twists and turns.  Hiring a trusted contractor who can help you navigate the process is important.  Your budget is approved, you’ve got an idea or two for new flooring, now it’s time to choose the flooring company who will provide and install your new flooring.  What criteria should you…

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Flooring for Commercial and High Traffic Areas

There comes a time when every agency needs flooring replaced, especially organizations that see large numbers of people walking on their floors every day.  Businesses, schools, hospitals, government buildings, and shopping centers have heavy foot-traffic and need durable, easy to clean flooring.  Each high-traffic application has unique uses and needs.  At Eastman’s, we help target…

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Custom Rug Creation

Finding a rug that compliments your room isn’t always easy; you find the right color in the wrong size, or the right size in the wrong color. Eastman’s custom rug process eliminates part of the struggle. Simply pick the type of carpet and the color you want, and we do the rest. Our expert craftsman…

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Flooring Options for Home Medical Equipment

Ask the workers at any healthcare facility, and they’ll tell you that heavy medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, oxygen tanks and hospital beds demand highly resilient flooring. When handling such equipment, floors that minimize rolling resistance – such as a smooth hard surface or low-pile carpeting are recommended. The following are the best flooring…

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Gym Floor Alternatives

Many of us have fond memories of watching our reflection in gleaming wood gym floor. As the use of gymnasiums have changed, so have the flooring options available. Today’s gymnasiums are more multipurpose facilities, hosting everything from basketball games to concerts to tradeshows. While hardwood is the traditional choice for gym flooring, synthetic surfaces are…

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Product Spotlight: Mannington Amtico Collection

When your business needs flooring that can stand up to the daily stampede of customers, employees, and vendors, your business needs Amtico. Designed for your highest traffic areas, such as hallways and restrooms, this durable flooring boasts of a 40mil wear layer – twice the industry standard for heavy commercial products. Amtico luxury vinyl tile…

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