Flooring in Odon, IN
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Half of the roughly 680 homes in Odon, IN were built before 1960, according to Census estimates for this city of about 1,400 people. The city sits in climate zone 4A, a mixed, humid climate. Use the notes below before you call, then reach an independent flooring company that serves Odon.
This page covers Odon and its 1 ZIP code. When you call or send a request, your ZIP code decides which company can take it.
Flooring in Odon: what the local homes and climate mean
Census estimates put the median build year in Odon at 1960; about 33% of homes were built before 1950. Vinyl floor tiles and adhesives from before the 1980s can contain asbestos. Do not sand or scrape an old floor until it has been tested. Federal EPA rules require firms that disturb painted surfaces in homes built before 1978 to follow lead-safe work practices. Ask whether the company is EPA lead-safe certified.
The U.S. Department of Energy places Daviess County in climate zone 4A (mixed, humid). Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink. Ask how long the flooring will acclimate and whether concrete slabs get a moisture test.
About 74% of homes in Odon are single-family houses, and about 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
Permits and licenses in Odon
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Odon, permits come from the city's building department, or from Daviess County for addresses outside city limits. Ask the company who pulls the permit, and keep a copy of it.
Most contractor licensing is handled by cities and counties; the state Professional Licensing Agency licenses plumbers. Ask your city or county building department which license applies, and ask the company for its license or registration number.
Questions to ask a flooring company in Odon
- Will you check the subfloor for moisture and flatness first?
- How long does the material need to acclimate?
- Are removing the old floor and moving furniture included?
- Is your firm EPA lead-safe certified for work in homes built before 1978?
Flooring companies serving Odon
Company profiles for Odon are on the way. Call or send a request above to reach a company that covers your ZIP code.
Flooring in Odon: questions
Do I need a permit for new flooring in Odon?
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Odon, permits come from the city's building department, or from Daviess County for addresses outside city limits. The company you hire usually pulls it.
How do I check a flooring company in Odon?
Most contractor licensing is handled by cities and counties; the state Professional Licensing Agency licenses plumbers. Ask for the company's license or registration number and look it up on the agency's website. Also ask for proof of insurance and get the scope in writing.
What climate zone is Odon in?
Daviess County is in IECC climate zone 4A (mixed, humid), per the U.S. Department of Energy's county map. Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink.
How old are homes in Odon?
Census estimates (ACS 2020-2024) put the median build year at 1960, and about 78% of homes were built before 1980. Vinyl floor tiles and adhesives from before the 1980s can contain asbestos.
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