17 flooring contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Waterloo: Carpetland USA Waterloo, CR Score 60/100; 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): All Residential Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 17.
Most-reviewed: Fishsticks Flooring, Kitchen & Bath, 103 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked after Carpetland USA Waterloo; ranked #2.
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17 Waterloo flooring contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carpetland USA Waterloo | 60 | 4.7★ (133) | Waterloo | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Fishsticks Flooring, Kitchen & Bath | 59 | 5.0★ (103) | Waterloo | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Professional Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning | 57 | 5.0★ (42) | Cedar Falls, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Amko Construction | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Waterloo | — | — |
| 5 | All Residential Services | 55 | 5.0★ (19) | Cedar Falls, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Hank's Specialties Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (10) | Cedar Falls, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Floors De Lis | 55 | 4.8★ (25) | Waterloo | Evenings | — |
| 8 | Safar Flooring Installs | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Sioux Falls, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Floor Coverings International of Eastern Iowa | 53 | 5.0★ (8) | Cedar Falls, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Damir's Handyman Services | 52 | 5.0★ (16) | Cedar Falls, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
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 review volume: 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews, the most in Waterloo.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring store”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sioux Falls, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring store”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fox Lake, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Independence, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waverly, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waverly, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Flooring contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Interior designer”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Waverly, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Carpet cleaning service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar Falls, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Window installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Tile & Design | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterloo |
| D & C Floors | In Waterloo | |
| Dinatallis Floor Covering LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterloo |
| Donati Flooring & Restoration Inc | 14 mi | |
| Matamoros Drywall | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Mr. Carpet Cleaning Company | In Waterloo | |
| Neumann's Home Care & Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Night Owl Floor Maintenance | In Waterloo | |
| Revival Concrete Coatings of Waterloo | In Waterloo | |
| Sherri Kayser Design | 14 mi | |
| Single Source Architects and Master Builders | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterloo |
| Sommerfelt Flooring LLC | In Waterloo | |
| White's Floor Installation | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterloo |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Waterloo. 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 17 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 |