Flooring in Holland, OH
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Holland has about 1,400 residents and 738 homes, and half of those homes were built before 1976. The city sits in climate zone 5A, a cool, humid climate. Below: what that means for new flooring, who handles permits, how to check a company, and questions to ask.
This page covers Holland and its 1 ZIP code. When you call or send a request, your ZIP code decides which company can take it.
Flooring in Holland: what the local homes and climate mean
The median home in Holland was built in 1976, and about 56% 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.
The U.S. Department of Energy places Lucas County in climate zone 5A (cool, humid). Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink. Ask how long the flooring will acclimate and whether concrete slabs get a moisture test.
About 65% of homes in Holland are single-family houses, and about 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
Permits and licenses in Holland
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Holland, permits come from the city's building department, or from Lucas 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 Holland
- 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 Holland
Company profiles for Holland are on the way. Call or send a request above to reach a company that covers your ZIP code.
Flooring in Holland: questions
What climate zone is Holland in?
Lucas 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.
Do I need a permit for new flooring in Holland?
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Holland, permits come from the city's building department, or from Lucas County for addresses outside city limits. The company you hire usually pulls it.
How do I check a flooring company in Holland?
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 Holland?
Census estimates (ACS 2020-2024) put the median build year at 1976, and about 56% of homes were built before 1980. Vinyl floor tiles and adhesives from before the 1980s can contain asbestos.
How does Swupi work in Holland?
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