Flooring in Bloomingdale, OH
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Half of the roughly 73 homes in Bloomingdale, OH were built before 1944, according to Census estimates for this city of about 137 people. Jefferson County is in climate zone 5A (cool, humid), which shapes what new flooring involves here. Here is what that means for your project, plus permit and license tips and questions to ask before you hire.
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What Bloomingdale homeowners should know about flooring
The median home in Bloomingdale was built in 1944, and about 78% were built before 1980. 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.
Jefferson County is in IECC climate zone 5A, a cool, humid climate, on the U.S. Department of Energy's county map. Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink. Ask how long the flooring will acclimate and whether concrete slabs get a moisture test.
About 90% of homes in Bloomingdale are single-family houses, and about 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
Permits and licenses in Bloomingdale
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Bloomingdale, permits come from the city's building department, or from Jefferson County for addresses outside city limits. Ask the company who pulls the permit, and keep a copy of it.
Ohio has no statewide general contractor license; the state board licenses electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration and hydronics contractors. For other trades, ask your city or county building department which license applies, and ask the company for its license number.
Look up a license: Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board
Questions to ask a flooring company in Bloomingdale
- 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 Bloomingdale
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Flooring in Bloomingdale: questions
Do I need a permit for new flooring in Bloomingdale?
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Bloomingdale, permits come from the city's building department, or from Jefferson County for addresses outside city limits. The company you hire usually pulls it.
How do I check a flooring company in Bloomingdale?
Ohio has no statewide general contractor license; the state board licenses electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration and hydronics contractors. Ask for the company's license or registration number and look it up with the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board. Also ask for proof of insurance and get the scope in writing.
How old are homes in Bloomingdale?
Census estimates (ACS 2020-2024) put the median build year at 1944, and about 78% of homes were built before 1980. Vinyl floor tiles and adhesives from before the 1980s can contain asbestos.
What climate zone is Bloomingdale in?
Jefferson County is in IECC climate zone 5A (cool, humid), per the U.S. Department of Energy's county map. Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink.
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