Old-house subfloors
Most Boston homes pre-date modern subfloors. Leveling, sistering and moisture checks are part of every quote, not a surprise.
Flooring installation in Boston, MA
Hardwood · Vinyl plank · Tile · Carpet · Epoxy
Licensed and insured Boston flooring installers based in Dorchester. Hardwood floor installation and refinishing, luxury vinyl plank, porcelain tile, carpet and epoxy garage floors — for condos, triple-deckers, brownstones and storefronts across the city. Free in-home estimates.
Based inDorchester, Boston
EstimateFree, in-home, in writing
Experience20+ years, no subcontractors
NeighborhoodsDorchester · South End · JP · Roslindale
01 — Recent Lino's work
Projects by
Lino's crew
From a Dorchester stair rebuild to a restaurant floor downtown. We protect the house, keep the site clean, and send photo updates while we work.
Real jobs by the same crew — each one is labeled with where it was actually installed.
- Permit-aware, condo-association friendly
- Old-house subfloor leveling is standard
- Residential and commercial
02 — Flooring services in Boston
Flooring services
in Boston
Triple-deckers, condos, brownstones and storefronts — Boston housing is old and uneven, so every job starts with the subfloor.
Hardwood Solid & engineered, refinishable for decades. Hardwood in Boston 
Vinyl & Laminate Waterproof wood-look LVP, fast floating install. Vinyl & Laminate in Boston 
Tile Porcelain & ceramic floors, showers, backsplashes. Tile in Boston 
Carpet Wall-to-wall, stretched tight over the right pad. Carpet in Boston 
Epoxy Seamless coated concrete for garages & commercial. Epoxy in Boston 
Stairs & Refinishing Treads, risers and sand-and-finish on existing wood. Stairs & Refinishing in Boston 03 — Boston flooring, done right
Built for
Boston housing
Century-old framing, humid summers, salted winters and tight condo rules. Our flooring installers plan for all of it.
Original floors
Boston buyers expect real hardwood. Original oak and heart pine can usually be refinished rather than replaced — we will tell you honestly which makes sense.
Basements & mudrooms
Salt, slush and damp basements call for waterproof luxury vinyl plank, porcelain tile or epoxy — we will steer you to the right one.
Condo-ready
Sound-rated underlayment, building work hours, elevator padding and clean common areas — standard on every Boston condo job.
“We hired Jose and his crew to replace our kitchen floor tiles and had a 5-star experience from start to finish. He explained every option, protected everything before starting, and sent photo updates throughout.”
04 — Boston flooring FAQ
Typical installed prices in Boston run about $4–$8/sq ft for luxury vinyl plank, $8–$15 for hardwood, $10–$20 for porcelain tile and $5–$10 for carpet, with epoxy garage floors quoted by the job. Old-house subfloor prep is the biggest variable, which is why we measure in person. The estimate is free and itemized.
Yes — most of our work is. We coordinate with building management on hours and elevators, install sound-rated underlayment where the association requires it, protect common areas and handle the uneven subfloors older Boston buildings are known for.
Usually within the week. Being based in Dorchester means short drives across the city. Call or text (617) 991-8852 and we will set a time.
Waterproof luxury vinyl plank or epoxy. Both handle the moisture that moves through older Boston foundations; LVP gives a wood look, epoxy is the toughest surface for utility and garage space.
Almost always. Original oak and heart pine in Boston triple-deckers and Victorians usually has plenty of thickness left. We sand, repair damaged boards and finish in your choice of stain and sheen.
Yes. Restaurants, offices and retail — tile, vinyl, VCT and epoxy. We can schedule nights or weekends to keep your business open.
Yes. Lino's Flooring Corp is a licensed and insured Massachusetts flooring contractor with over 20 years of experience, and we never subcontract the work.
New floors
in Boston.
Free in-home estimate, usually within the week. Financing available.
Free Boston estimate
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Nearby areas we serve
- Dorchester
- Brookline
- Cambridge
- Somerville
- Chelsea
- Everett
- Revere
- Quincy