86 flooring contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Norwalk: The Flooring Guys, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 590 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Budget Pro Painting & Remodeling LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 86.
Most-reviewed: Flooring America - Clive, 641 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 86 ranked; ranked #2.
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86 Norwalk flooring contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 48 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 86 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Flooring Guys | 61 | 4.9★ (590) | Johnston, 13 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Flooring America - Clive | 58 | 4.9★ (641) | Clive, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Hello Garage of Des Moines | 58 | 4.9★ (72) | Urbandale, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Barnum Quality Hardwood Floors | 58 | 4.9★ (87) | Clive, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Diamond Flooring & Coatings | 58 | 4.9★ (39) | Ankeny, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Unique Floors | 57 | 4.9★ (32) | Des Moines, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Budget Pro Painting & Remodeling LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (190) | Des Moines, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Apex Coatings LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (27) | Altoona, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Revival Concrete Coatings & Painting | 57 | 4.9★ (229) | Ankeny, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Clean Sweep Carpet Cleaning | 57 | 4.9★ (227) | Ankeny, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 590 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 641 Google reviews, the most in Norwalk.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Altoona, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 229 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 227 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 387 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Wood floor refinishing service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Perry, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Carpet installer”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Floor refinishing service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 166 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 7 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Norwalk. 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 86 Norwalk flooring contractors on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Norwalk data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |