Flooring in Addison, TX
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Addison has about 17,000 residents and 11,000 homes, and half of those homes were built before 1998. The city sits in climate zone 2A, a hot, humid climate. Below: what that means for new flooring, who handles permits, how to check a company, and questions to ask.
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Flooring in Addison: what the local homes and climate mean
The median home in Addison was built in 1998, and about 12% were built before 1980. In homes of this age, the main prep questions are usually subfloor flatness and moisture in concrete slabs. Ask the installer how both are checked.
The U.S. Department of Energy places Dallas County in climate zone 2A (hot, humid). Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink. Ask how long the flooring will acclimate and whether concrete slabs get a moisture test.
About 73% of homes in Addison are in buildings with five or more units. Condo buildings often need approval before new floors go in, and some require sound-reducing underlayment. Only about 18% of occupied homes in Addison are lived in by their owners, so many residents rent. Renters should check with the property owner or manager before hiring anyone for new flooring.
Permits and licenses in Addison
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Addison, permits come from the city's building department, or from Dallas County for addresses outside city limits. Ask the company who pulls the permit, and keep a copy of it.
Texas has no statewide general contractor license; TDLR licenses air conditioning and refrigeration 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: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Questions to ask a flooring company in Addison
- 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?
Flooring companies serving Addison
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Flooring in Addison: questions
How old are homes in Addison?
Census estimates (ACS 2020-2024) put the median build year at 1998, and about 12% of homes were built before 1980. In homes of this age, the main prep questions are usually subfloor flatness and moisture in concrete slabs.
What climate zone is Addison in?
Dallas County is in IECC climate zone 2A (hot, humid), per the U.S. Department of Energy's county map. Humidity makes wood floors swell and shrink.
How do I check a flooring company in Addison?
Texas has no statewide general contractor license; TDLR licenses air conditioning and refrigeration contractors. Ask for the company's license or registration number and look it up with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Also ask for proof of insurance and get the scope in writing.
Do I need a permit for new flooring in Addison?
Replacing floor coverings usually does not need a permit, but repairing or replacing the subfloor or joists can. In Addison, permits come from the city's building department, or from Dallas County for addresses outside city limits. The company you hire usually pulls it.
I rent in Addison. Can I hire a flooring company myself?
About 18% of occupied homes in Addison are owner-occupied, so many residents rent. Check your lease first: the property owner or manager usually decides on new flooring and who does it.
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