WEST | WOOD https://www.westflooring.com/ Handcrafted Hardwood Surfaces Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:14:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Discover Why Leading Architects Trust Us for Luxury Flooring https://www.westflooring.com/discover-why-leading-architects-trust-us-for-luxury-flooring/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 01:47:52 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=37590 Color Matching Customization: Homeowners, designers, and architects are increasingly seeking unique solutions that reflect individual tastes and project-specific requirements.

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Partnering with Excellence

Architects and designers working on luxury projects require flooring solutions that not only meet high aesthetic standards but also ensure durability and uniqueness. At WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces, we pride ourselves on being the go-to choice for these professionals, offering an exceptional range of products and unparalleled service. This blog post delves into why architects consistently choose us for their high-end projects, featuring testimonials and case studies that highlight our collaborative approach and exceptional results.

Tailored Solutions for Unique Projects

One of the primary reasons architects choose us is for our commitment to providing tailored solutions. Every luxury project is unique, requiring customized flooring options that perfectly match the design vision. Our team works closely with architects to understand their specific needs and preferences, ensuring that every detail is meticulously addressed.

Case Study: Custom Color Matching for a Landmark Residence

A recent collaboration with an esteemed architectural firm involved creating a custom color for a landmark residence. “The West Wood team was eager to work with us to fine-tune the perfect color for this project. They went above and beyond with multiple samples and design ideas,” the architect shared. By providing various wood samples and innovative design ideas, we achieved a stunning chevron pattern using different wood widths, complemented by a matching wood ceiling and flooring steps. The result was a cohesive, breathtaking space that exceeded the client’s expectations.

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Exceptional Selection and Quality

Architects are drawn to West Wood for our extensive selection of high-quality, hard-to-find hardwood finishes and colors. Our comprehensive range ensures that architects can find the perfect match for any luxury project, no matter how specific or challenging the requirements.

Testimonial: Kube Architectural Firm

Kube Architectural Firm praised our selection and quality: “Excellent selection of hard-to-find colors and finishes of hardwood flooring. As architects, we were very happy with the quality and service provided by West. Our client is also very pleased. We will continue to use and recommend West flooring for future projects.” This testimonial highlights our ability to provide unique solutions that satisfy both architects and their clients.

Collaborative Design Process

At WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces, we believe that the best results come from collaboration. Our team partners with architects from the initial concept stage through to the final installation, ensuring a seamless process and outstanding results. We offer expert advice, detailed samples, and mock-ups to help visualize the final product.

Case Study: Transforming a Luxury Penthouse

For a luxury penthouse project, our collaboration with the architectural team began with detailed discussions and sample reviews. The architects wanted a distinctive yet elegant flooring pattern. By working closely with them, we developed a unique design using various wood widths and chevron patterns. Our collaborative approach ensured that every aspect of the flooring integrated perfectly with the overall design, resulting in a sophisticated and harmonious living space.

Superior Craftsmanship and Installation

Our commitment to quality extends beyond materials to include superior craftsmanship and installation services. Architects trust us to deliver flawless installations that enhance the beauty and functionality of their projects. Our skilled craftsmen ensure that every detail is executed to perfection.

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An architect shared their experience with our installation services: “We were also pleased with the wood ceiling and flooring steps that were part of the project. The craftsmanship was impeccable, and the installation process was seamless.” This testimonial underscores the importance of expert installation in achieving the desired aesthetic and functional outcomes.

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Long-Term Relationships and Trust

Building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect is at the core of our business philosophy. Architects return to West Wood for their projects because they know they can rely on our consistency, quality, and exceptional service.

Testimonial: Continued Collaboration

R. Loosle, an architect with Kube, stated, “Our client is also very pleased. We will continue to use and recommend West flooring for future projects.” This ongoing partnership reflects our commitment to maintaining high standards and fostering trust with our architectural partners.

The West Wood Advantage

Architects choose WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces for their luxury projects because we offer more than just high-quality flooring. We provide tailored solutions, an exceptional selection, a collaborative design process, superior craftsmanship, and long-term reliability. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every project we undertake not only meets but exceeds the expectations of architects and their clients. Partner with us for your next luxury project and experience the difference that true craftsmanship and dedicated service can make.

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The Art of Customization https://www.westflooring.com/the-art-of-customization/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:52:58 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=37545 Color Matching Customization: Homeowners, designers, and architects are increasingly seeking unique solutions that reflect individual tastes and project-specific requirements.

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The Art of Customization:
How Our Color Matching Service Elevates Interiors

The Demand for Personalized Spaces

In the dynamic world of interior design, especially in vibrant markets like New York City and Miami, personalization is key. Homeowners, designers, and architects are increasingly seeking unique solutions that reflect individual tastes and project-specific requirements. One of the most impactful ways to achieve this is through customized wood flooring. At [Insert Company Name Here], our color matching service stands out as a game-changer, offering a tailored approach that ensures every interior space is a perfect blend of style, function, and personality.

Understanding the Power of Color in Design

Color is more than just a visual element; it’s a fundamental aspect of design that can influence mood, perception, and the overall aesthetic of a space. In bustling cities like New York and Miami, where architectural styles vary widely, the ability to customize flooring colors to match specific design schemes is invaluable. Whether it’s the sleek, modern lines of a Manhattan loft or the vibrant, eclectic vibes of a Miami beach house, our color matching service ensures that the flooring seamlessly integrates with the desired ambiance and decor.

Meeting the Needs of Designers and Architects

Designers and architects in NYC and Miami face the unique challenge of creating spaces that stand out in highly competitive markets. Off-the-shelf solutions often fall short of the creative vision required for these projects. This is where our color matching service becomes indispensable. By offering a palette that can be precisely tailored to match any design requirement, we enable professionals to push the boundaries of creativity. Our service allows for the exact replication of colors, be it from a fabric swatch, paint sample, or even a natural element like stone or foliage, ensuring that every element of the design harmonizes perfectly.

The Customization Process

Our color matching process is both an art and a science. It begins with a detailed consultation where we understand the client’s vision, preferences, and specific requirements. Using advanced technology and skilled craftsmanship, we create wood flooring samples that perfectly match the desired color. This meticulous process involves selecting the right type of wood, applying custom stains, and finishing treatments that not only match the color but also enhance the natural beauty and texture of the wood. Throughout the process, we work closely with designers and architects to make adjustments and refinements, ensuring the final product exceeds expectations.

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Case Studies: Transforming NYC and Miami Interiors

To illustrate the impact of our color matching service, let’s explore a few case studies. In New York City, a high-end apartment renovation in Tribeca required a unique shade of deep navy blue to complement the client’s art collection and contemporary furniture. Our team worked tirelessly to create a custom stain that perfectly matched the client’s vision, resulting in a stunning floor that became the focal point of the interior.

In Miami, a beachfront property needed flooring that echoed the natural hues of the surrounding sand and sea. By customizing a blend of soft, sandy beige and cool, oceanic blues, we were able to bring the beauty of the outdoors inside, creating a seamless transition between the home and its natural environment.

The Benefits of Customization for Long-Term Satisfaction

Investing in customized wood flooring offers long-term benefits that go beyond aesthetics. Customization ensures that the flooring not only looks perfect but also performs optimally in its specific environment. For instance, in humid climates like Miami, choosing the right type of wood and finish is crucial for durability and maintenance. Our expertise in wood flooring allows us to recommend and provide solutions that stand the test of time, offering clients peace of mind and long-term satisfaction.

Furthermore, the ability to customize flooring adds value to the property. Unique, tailored interiors are highly sought after and can significantly enhance the market appeal and resale value of a home. By choosing WEST | WOOD, clients are investing in a product that is both beautiful and functional, reflecting their personal style and meeting the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Elevate Your Interiors with WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces

In the competitive and ever-evolving markets of New York City and Miami, standing out requires more than just standard solutions. It demands innovation, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. Our color matching service embodies these principles, offering designers, architects, and homeowners the ability to create truly personalized and stunning interiors. At WEST | WOOD, we believe that your space should be as unique as you are. Discover the transformative power of customized wood flooring and let us help you bring your vision to life with unmatched precision and artistry.

Choose WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces for your next project and experience the difference that true customization can make. Elevate your interiors with flooring that is perfectly tailored to your style, needs, and environment.

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Installation Mastery https://www.westflooring.com/installation-mastery/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 19:15:36 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=37449 The final execution, particularly the installation of wood flooring, can significantly impact the overall aesthetic and success of a space.

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Why West Wood's In-House Installation Makes a Difference

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The Value of Seamless Integration

In the world of luxury architectural and design (A&D) projects, the final execution, particularly the installation of wood flooring, can significantly impact the overall aesthetic and success of a space. At WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces we recognize that the integrity of your project should not be compromised by a disconnected process. This is why we champion our professional installation service, ensuring that the journey from crafting to fitting your flooring is seamless, consistent, and fully aligned with your project’s vision.

The Importance of In-House Installation for A&D Professionals

For architects and designers, the assurance that comes from having the flooring manufacturer also handle the installation is invaluable. This synergy between production and installation ensures that the vision for the space is not lost in translation. We provide this peace of mind by eliminating the uncertainties that can come with third-party installers. Our dedicated installation teams are not only familiar with our products but also understand the nuances and expectations of A&D projects, ensuring that your design intent is fully realized in the final outcome.

Expertise and Specialization: A Dual Approach

Our in-house installation teams are craftsmen and women who embody the skill and dedication of WEST | WOOD. Their expertise extends beyond standard installation techniques; they are trained in the specific characteristics and requirements of our product range, ensuring that each flooring solution is perfectly adapted to the unique conditions of your project. This level of specialized knowledge is particularly beneficial in dynamic and demanding environments, where factors such as humidity, temperature fluctuations, and building movement can impact the performance and longevity of wood flooring.

Accountability from Start to Finish

When our team oversees your flooring installation, accountability is built into every step. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, our in-house teams are responsible for the outcomes, providing a single point of accountability. This not only streamlines communication but also ensures that any challenges are swiftly and effectively resolved by those most familiar with the product and the project. This direct line of responsibility is a cornerstone of our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

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Enhancing the Longevity and Performance of Your Flooring

The longevity and performance of your flooring are directly influenced by the quality of its installation. Our in-house experts ensure that each board is correctly aligned, securely fastened, and properly acclimated to your space, thereby enhancing the immediate appearance and long-term durability of your flooring. By trusting WEST | WOOD with both the creation and installation of your wood floors, you are investing in a service that pays dividends in the form of enduring beauty and functionality, ensuring that the flooring remains a defining feature of your space for years to come.

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The WEST | WOOD Architectural Surfaces
Installation Difference

Our team understands that the success of your architectural or design project hinges on the details. By choosing to use our floors for your projects, you receive our NWFA certified professional in-house installation service (in most markets), you are not only ensuring that your wood floors are installed with precision and care but also affirming the cohesive execution of your overall design vision. In a market that demands perfection, let West Wood provide the seamless, expert, and accountable service that your projects deserve. Experience the difference that dedicated craftsmanship and integrated service can make to your next A&D endeavor.

Choose WEST | WOOD – where every installation is a masterpiece in the making.

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2022 ICFF + Wanted Design Manhattan https://www.westflooring.com/2022-icff-wanted-design-manhattan/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:57:32 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=34450 The post 2022 ICFF + Wanted Design Manhattan appeared first on WEST | WOOD.

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Thank You
For Visiting Our Booth

Thank you for visiting our booth at the ICFF Trade Fair at the Javits Center from May 15 – 17.

It was pleasure meeting you and learning about your flooring project.

Chip Samples:

If you happen to have taken samples of our colors, you will notice a QR Code on the back of the samples.

Scanning this QR code will take you directly to the color page on our website.

We encourage you to try out our Room Visualizer by selecting the button See It In My Room”

See video demonstration below.

Thank you again and we look forward to supporting you on a future project.

Questions:

Contact us or visit our showrooms.

Scan Your Sample

See that QR Code on the back of your color sample?

Scan to see that color on your floor today. Learn more.

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CEU Course Beauty is More Than Skin Deep https://www.westflooring.com/beauty-is-more-than-skin-deep/ Sun, 07 Nov 2021 20:16:16 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=33605 Understanding the processes involved in properly maintaining and refinishing hardwood flooring

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CEU Course:
Beauty is More Than Skin Deep

Our Next CEU Course

Beauty is More Than Skin Deep

Will be held on Thursday

November 11, 2021 @ 10AM PST / 1PM EST

Be sure to book your spot today!

How To Register

All courses are:

  • Complimentary to all A&D professionals
  • Live virtual sessions with Q&A
  • 1 hour duration
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Beauty is More Than Skin Deep

This course assists design professionals in understanding the processes involved in properly maintaining and refinishing hardwood flooring so that they can effectively specify wood flooring for their client projects.

  • Maintenance of wood floors
  • Identifying existing finish
  • Discoloration
  • Gaps, cracks
  • Maintenance coats
  • Sand, refinish

Color Samples

Wood Floor Color Samples

New Wood Floors?

Looking for a new flooring design, we specialize in developing custom wood floors (learn more about our products and customization process). Schedule an appointment online for a virtual consultation or visit our Long Island or New York City showrooms. Contact us today. Or call us at 1-212-621-9120 or 1-631-821-8994.

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CEU Course From The Forest To The Floor https://www.westflooring.com/ceu-course-from-the-forest-to-the-floor/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:47:12 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=33475 This seminar analyzes the use of wood flooring as an element of design.

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CEU Course:
From The Forest To The Floor

Our Next CEU Course

From The Forest To The Floor

Will be held on Thursday

September 30, 2021 @ 10AM PST / 1PM EST

Be sure to book your spot today!

How To Register

All courses are:

  • Complimentary to all A&D professionals
  • Live virtual sessions with Q&A
  • 1 hour duration
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About:
From The Forest To The Floor

This course explores the process of how trees become wood flooring. Architect and design professionals will become more familiar with wood and its use as a flooring material in an effort to properly specify the product for their client projects.

  • Understand how US forests are managed and harvested to promote sustainable growth
  • Explain the manufacturing process for both lumber and wood flooring production
  • Discuss what happens to wood flooring after it is manufactured
  • Describe the different ways that wood flooring can be installed

Color Samples

Wood Floor Color Samples

New Wood Floors?

Looking for a new flooring design, we specialize in developing custom wood floors (learn more about our products and customization process). Schedule an appointment online for a virtual consultation or visit our Long Island or New York City showrooms. Contact us today. Or call us at 1-212-621-9120 or 1-631-821-8994.

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CEU Course Designing with Wood Floors https://www.westflooring.com/ceu-course-designing-with-wood-floors/ Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:37:35 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=33428 This seminar analyzes the use of wood flooring as an element of design.

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CEU Course:
Designing with Wood Floors

Our Next CEU Course

Designing with Wood Floors

Will be held on Thursday

August 26, 2021 @ 10AM PST / 1PM EST

Be sure to book your spot today!

How To Register

All courses are:

  • Complimentary to all A&D professionals
  • Live virtual sessions with Q&A
  • 1 hour duration
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About:
Designing with Wood Floors

This seminar analyzes the use of wood flooring as an element of design. Design professionals will become more familiar with wood floors as a design material in an effort to properly specify the product that will perform best in their client projects.

  • Understand the history of wood floors
  • Discuss the different types, species of wood floors
  • Explain how cut affects both the appearance, performance of wood floors
  • Describe the advantages, maintenance of wood floors

Color Samples

Wood Floor Color Samples

New Wood Floors?

Looking for a new flooring design, we specialize in developing custom wood floors (learn more about our products and customization process). Schedule an appointment online for a virtual consultation or visit our Long Island or New York City showrooms. Contact us today. Or call us at 1-212-621-9120 or 1-631-821-8994.

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CEU Course How Cut Affects Appearance of Wood Flooring https://www.westflooring.com/ceu-course-how-cut-affects-appearance-of-wood-flooring/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 23:26:50 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=33162 This seminar explores how different saw cuts will affect the appearance of wood flooring.

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CEU Course:
How Cut Affects Appearance of Wood Flooring

Our Next CEU Course

“How Cut Affects Appearance of Wood Flooring”

Will be held on Thursday

July 22, 2021 @ 10AM PST / 1PM EST

Be sure to book your spot today!

How To Register

All courses are:

  • Complimentary to all A&D professionals
  • Live virtual sessions with Q&A
  • 1 hour duration
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About:
How Cut Affects Appearance of Wood Flooring

This seminar explores how different saw cuts will affect the appearance of wood flooring. Design professionals will become more familiar with the different sawing methods available in an effort to properly specify the material that will best meet their client expectations.

  • Identify different saw cuts for wood flooring
  • Understand how each cut affects performance of flooring
  • Recognize how lumber is dried, how the process differs depending on saw cut
  • Describe how moisture affects wood flooring performance

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Color Samples

New Wood Floors?

Looking for a new flooring design, we specialize in developing custom wood floors (learn more about our products and customization process). Schedule an appointment online for a virtual consultation or visit our Long Island or New York City showrooms. Contact us today. Or call us at 1-212-621-9120 or 1-631-821-8994.

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Expressions of Hardwood https://www.westflooring.com/expressions-of-hardwood/ Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:09:33 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=32278 Trace the grain pattern of your wood selection and reflect your expression throughout your project.

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Trace the grain pattern of your wood selection and reflect your expression throughout your project.

Explore the faces of plain, live, rift and quarter sawn offered by West | Wood.

Learn more about the “Portfolio Collection” and the different types of Cuts of Wood available to select, contact our client service team today for more information.

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Color Samples

Color Samples

New Wood Floors?

Looking for a new flooring design, we specialize in developing custom wood floors (learn more about our products and customization process). Schedule an appointment online for a virtual consultation or visit our Long Island or New York City showrooms. Contact us today. Or call us at 1-212-621-9120 or 1-631-821-8994.

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Made to Order Finish Mill https://www.westflooring.com/made-to-order-finish-mill/ Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:43:06 +0000 https://www.westflooring.com/?p=32200 It all starts with unfinished wide planks, color selection, texture, and finish at the West Wood Finish Mill.

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It all starts with unfinished wide planks, color selection, texture, and finish at the West Wood Finish Mill.

All our Portfolio Collection projects are developed, inspected, and shipped from our Long Island Finish Mill.

At our finish mill, our highly skilled craftspeople develop every detail exactly to your specifications and approval. Our team is proud of the projects we create.

Whether we produce floors, wall panels, decorative beams, stair treads, or ceilings, all are produced locally on Long Island.

Learn more about the “Portfolio Collection” and our finish mill, contact our sales team today for more information.

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Color Samples

Color Samples

New Wood Floors?

Looking for a new flooring design, we specialize in developing custom wood floors (learn more about our products and customization process). Schedule an appointment online for a virtual consultation or visit our Long Island or New York City showrooms. Contact us today. Or call us at 1-212-621-9120 or 1-631-821-8994.

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