Business Details
Premium Flooring Solutions in Nelson, BC
Samurai Hardwood Flooring has been serving the West Kootenays for over thirty years, combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary techniques to deliver high-quality flooring solutions. Our team specializes in sales, installation, and maintenance of hardwood, luxury vinyl, tile, cork, and bamboo flooring, alongside custom staircase design and sanding/finishing services. Recognized with the 2023 Wood Floor Business Outstanding Retailer Award for excellence in customer service and showroom design, we prioritize personalized guidance to meet project needs while capturing individual style.Our locally milled wide-plank woods and partnerships with trusted suppliers ensure durable, aesthetically unique options for residential and commercial spaces. With a focus on precision and client satisfaction, we handle projects from initial consultation to final installation, maintaining a reputation for reliability and community engagement.
Services
Flooring Installation
Sanding & Refinishing
Custom Staircases
Tile Projects
Custom Accessories
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialized flooring expertise in Nelson and the West Kootenays.
- Our team provides personalized in-home consultations and free project measurements.
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques for durable, stylish results.
- Our award-winning showroom features locally milled and sustainable flooring options.
- We handle projects from start to finish, including installation, refinishing, and custom millwork.
Associations and certifications
- Wood Floor Business
What people say
Exceptional attention to detail
Excellent customer service
Beautiful, durable flooring
Award-winning showroom
Seamless installation process
Services
Flooring Installation
Samurai Hardwood Flooring offers expert installation of solid hardwood, engineered wood, luxury vinyl, tile, cork, and bamboo flooring. Our skilled team ensures precise, durable installations tailored to residential and commercial spaces. With a focus on client preferences, we handle projects from prep-work to final clean-up, guaranteeing a seamless transition to beautiful, long-lasting floors.
Sanding & Refinishing
Our sanding and refinishing services restore the beauty of existing hardwood floors. Specializing in color updates, heritage floor restoration, and surface repairs, we use advanced techniques to extend the lifespan of floors. Bona-certified professionals ensure a smooth, polished finish that enhances the natural grain and durability of the wood.
Custom Staircases
Samurai creates custom staircases and railings from solid or engineered hardwood, blending functionality with architectural elegance. Options include closed, open, floating, and one-sided designs, each crafted to complement interior aesthetics. Our in-shop fabrication ensures precise fit and seamless integration with existing flooring.
Tile Projects
We specialize in custom tile installations for floors, walls, and backsplashes using porcelain and ceramic tiles. Clients can customize color, texture, and patterns to create functional, artistic accents. Our team ensures precise layout and durable installation for high-traffic or moisture-prone areas like bathrooms and kitchens.
Custom Accessories
Our custom accessories include stair nosings, transition pieces, trim, and flush-mount vents, all fabricated from the same flooring material selected for the project. This ensures cohesive design and eliminates visual distractions. These elements enhance durability and provide polished, professional finishes to flooring installations.
People
Sunny C. Wood
CEO/Founder
Sunny C. Wood founded Samurai Hardwood Flooring with decades of construction expertise. His hands-on leadership ensures quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions for complex projects. Sunny's commitment to excellence and community engagement has established Samurai as a trusted local brand.
Niki Wood
Creative Director
Niki Wood drives Samurai's creative vision and business development. Overseeing customer consultations and community initiatives, she blends artistic insight with strategic execution. Her leadership fosters client relationships and enhances the company's reputation for exceptional service.
Bre Turner
Project Manager
Bre Turner manages project timelines and client communications with organizational precision. Recognized as a NWFA 40 Under 40 leader, she ensures seamless project execution. Her customer-centric approach and dedication to quality make her indispensable to the team.
Mark Randell
Head of Carpentry
Mark Randell leads carpentry operations with over 20 years of experience. His expertise in custom stairs and intricate woodwork defines Samurai's craftsmanship. Mark's long-standing partnership with Sunny ensures consistent quality and attention to detail in every project.
Kory Latramoille
Head of Re/Finishing
Kory Latramoille oversees refinishing services as a Bona Certified Professional. His expertise in restoring wood floors ensures timeless results. A Nelson native, Kory combines local knowledge with industry-leading techniques to maintain Samurai's high standards.
Questions
What flooring options are available at Samurai Hardwood Flooring?
We offer solid hardwood, engineered wood, luxury vinyl, cork, bamboo, and ceramic/porcelain tile options, along with custom millwork and accessories.
Do you provide free in-home consultations?
Yes, we offer free in-home consultations to assess your space, discuss design preferences, and measure project areas for accurate quotes.
Can you refinish existing hardwood floors?
Yes, our sanding and refinishing services restore existing floors with color updates, surface repairs, and heritage restoration using Bona-certified techniques.
Are custom staircase designs available?
Yes, we create custom staircases in closed, open, floating, and one-sided designs, fabricated from matching flooring materials for seamless aesthetics.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Nelson and the West Kootenays, including residential and commercial projects in surrounding communities.
How do I start a flooring project?
Begin with a free consultation or visit our showroom to explore samples. Our team will guide you through material selection, measurements, and scheduling.
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