Is $22,000 to install engineered hardwood and new carpet a fair price?
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The homeowner is experiencing significant shrinkage and gapping in newly installed engineered hardwood because the contractor failed to acclimate the material inside the house, claiming warehouse acclimation was sufficient. The total contract for wood and carpet is $22,000, of which $11,000 has been paid. The homeowner is considering canceling the carpet portion or seeking a discount due to the installation issues.
Quote Details
Complete installation of engineered hardwood flooring and new carpeting. - Engineered hardwood installation using glue-down method - New carpet installation - Materials and labor included for both flooring types
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Category
Flooring
Price
$22,000
Quote Date
April 9, 2026
Location
Utah
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