94 flooring contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Columbia: Whitehall Carpet Cleaners, CR Score 91/100; 4.9★ from 534 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): LoweCo Floors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 94.
Most-reviewed: West Shore Home, 868 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 94 ranked; ranked #8.
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94 Columbia flooring contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 51 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 94 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitehall Carpet Cleaners | 91 | 4.9★ (534) | Columbia | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | LoweCo Floors | 87 | 5.0★ (18) | Five Forks, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Go Flooring Columbia | 87 | 4.9★ (36) | Columbia | — | — |
| 4 | A.M.A Enterprises | 87 | 5.0★ (359) | Lexington, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Corleybrothers Tile Setting LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (142) | Columbia | Sat | — |
| 6 | Floor Coverings International Columbia | 85 | 4.9★ (226) | West Columbia, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Steadfast Hardwood Restoration | 84 | 5.0★ (18) | Lake Murray of Richland, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | West Shore Home | 84 | 4.6★ (868) | Columbia | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 9 | Watson Brothers Flooring | 83 | 5.0★ (3) | Cayce, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Artisan Hardwood Floor Refinishing and Restoration | 83 | 5.0★ (17) | Cayce, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 534 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Five Forks, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 359 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 142 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 226 Google reviews, 226 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Murray of Richland, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Floor refinishing service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 868 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (868).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 3 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 3 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 838 Google reviews, 838 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 2 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 821 Google reviews, 821 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 233 Google reviews, 233 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irmo, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Wood floor refinishing service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 384 Google reviews, 384 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irmo, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irmo, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Wood floor refinishing service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 94 ranked flooring contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more flooring contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ari Construction Group | In Columbia | |
| Brownstone Builders | 3.7★ (3) | In Columbia |
| Cabinets To Go | 4.2★ (85) | In Columbia |
| Capital Flooring | In Columbia | |
| Columbia Flooring Contractors | In Columbia | |
| Explosive Repairs | In Columbia | |
| Granite Depot of Columbia | 4.3★ (151) | In Columbia |
| J and M Flooring and More | 5.0★ (2) | In Columbia |
| Jambe C Stukes Hardwood Floors | In Columbia | |
| Jax Tile & Hardwood | In Columbia | |
| Kirk Commercial Construction | 4.4★ (13) | In Columbia |
| Marine Carpet Sales | In Columbia | |
| MCIF – Concrete Flooring Specialists | In Columbia | |
| Necessities | 4.7★ (138) | In Columbia |
| Planet Flooring Columbia | In Columbia | |
| ProHomeBuilder | In Columbia | |
| R. O. Johnston Building and Remodeling, LLC | 3.7★ (3) | In Columbia |
| Real Floors Columbia | 5.0★ (1) | In Columbia |
| SD Kitchen & Bath | 3.7★ (6) | In Columbia |
| Triangle Floorcoverings Inc | In Columbia |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Columbia. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwood floor installation | $2,469 | $4,723 | $7,034 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $6 to $25 per sq ft installed). US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 94 Columbia flooring contractors on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Columbia data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |