Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) in Terrell, TX
LVP took over family houses for a straightforward reason: it absorbs what kids, dogs and a Texas backyard hand it, and a tipped water bowl means nothing to it. The catch is that a rigid plank performs only as well as the slab underneath it, because no core sold today bridges a wavy floor. Choosing between a stone core and a foamed core is the other half of the decision, and it turns on the room. Installed by our own crew across Terrell.
Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) in Terrell, done right.
Homeowners across Terrell, TX call All About Floors for luxury vinyl plank (lvp) because every job runs with our own crew, no subcontractors, no surprise charges, and one number to call from first sample to finished floor.
We install luxury vinyl plank (lvp) across Terrell and the surrounding area, including Talty, McLendon-Chisholm, Kaufman, Heartland.
What's included
- SPC and WPC cores specified room by room
- Wear layers from residential through commercial grade
- Slab ground and patched to flatness tolerance before install
- Expansion gaps held at jambs, hearths and toe kicks
- Glue-down installation for long open runs and small wet rooms
- Continuous runs from hallway into bath and laundry
- Silicone-sealed perimeters and toilet flanges
- Single planks replaced without redoing the floor
Built for Terrell homes.
The Cartwright House on Griffith Avenue went up in 1883. The octagonal Round House on the Southwestern Christian College campus dates to around 1865. Terrell still has whole streets of that era, and flooring them is nothing like flooring the 1,527 homes going into Northspur on 700 acres, or the LGI section at Creekside Estates. We work both ends of that: century-old pier-and-beam decks that need levelling, and green slabs that get moisture-tested before anything is glued down.
Terrell's downtown is a turn-of-the-century historic district, brick sidewalks, vintage lighting, storefronts repurposed into shops, offices and lofts, and the residential streets around it match. The Cartwright House at 505 Griffith Avenue was built in 1883, the L.E. Griffith House on First Street around 1880, the Lochhead House on Pecan Street in 1900, and there is a 1910 house on the register that arrived as a Sears, Roebuck catalog kit. Add the 1928 Tudor Revival Walter Allen House and you have a housing stock that predates slab construction entirely.
What that means on site: pier-and-beam, plank subfloors, joists that have taken a century of Texas wet-dry cycling, and frequently original wood buried under two or three later layers. Before anything new goes down we check the deck for deflection, screw off the squeaks, replace rotted boards near exterior walls and add underlayment where the plank gaps are too wide to bridge. Where the original hardwood is sound, refinishing it is usually the better call than covering it.
The other Terrell is post-2000. Northspur is a 700-acre master-planned community platted for 1,527 single-family homes on 40-, 50- and 70-foot lots, with M/I Homes and Impression Homes building. Creekside Estates adds more. The city was still issuing around 135 single-family permits in 2025. All of it is slab-on-grade, poured onto Blackland Prairie soils that expand and contract on a seasonal cycle.
Humidity is the quiet factor in both. North Texas swings from saturated spring ground to hard summer drying, and wood moves with it. Solid hardwood wants acclimating in the house before install and a proper expansion gap at every wall; on slabs we generally steer people to engineered wood, which handles the swing with less cupping.
Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) jobs near Terrell
What homeowners say
"All About Floors did an amazing job on our vinyl wood floors. It was all done within a day and all looked perfect when they were finished. Would highly recommend using them!"
Nicole Roberts · via Google "All About Floors is amazing to work with! We recently had our entire flooring replaced and they not only did a wonderful job, the support and aftercare has been top notch! Highly recommend"
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Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) in Terrell, questions
There's original wood under the carpet in our Griffith Avenue house. Refinish it or replace it?
Pull a corner and look at the board thickness first. Solid boards from the 1880s to 1920s usually have plenty of material left and refinish beautifully. Replacement only makes sense if the boards are cupped past sanding, water-damaged near the exterior walls, or if too many are missing from old plumbing runs. We'll tell you honestly which you're looking at before you spend anything.
Our old Terrell house has floors that visibly slope. Can you level them?
To a point, and we're straight about the limit. On a pier-and-beam house we can shim and sister joists, re-deck bad sections and bring the surface flat enough for plank or tile to sit right. What we can't do is correct a foundation that is still moving, that's a foundation contractor's job, and doing the floor first just means doing it twice.
We're closing on a Northspur build. When can flooring go in?
Once the slab is dry enough to test clean, which we check rather than guess at. New Terrell slabs can still be giving off moisture months after pour, and that's what ruins a glue-down. Floating LVP is more forgiving and can often go in sooner. Estimates are free, we bring samples out, and we can usually start within about two days of you deciding.
If it is waterproof, can we put it anywhere water goes?
The plank is waterproof; the installation is water resistant. Spills, mopping, a dog that drinks messily and a bathroom floor are all fine indefinitely. A supply line that floods overnight is a different event, because water runs through the perimeter gap and sits on the slab under a floating floor, and it has to be brought up to dry. Vinyl survives that better than wood does.
Can we run it into the bathroom and laundry?
Yes, and it is the most common request we get. We keep the run continuous from the hallway so there is no threshold to trip over, hold the expansion gap behind the baseboard, seal the perimeter and the toilet flange with silicone, and cut clean around the washer feet. In a small room a glue-down plank is often better, since a floating field needs area to behave.
Will it fade next to our west-facing windows?
It can over a period of years, and it is the complaint we hear most about vinyl in this part of Texas. The print sits under a clear layer, and hard afternoon sun lightens it, most visibly where a rug shaded part of the floor and then gets moved. Solar screens, low-E glass or a shade during the worst hours slow it down.
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