Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Flooring Experts in Wilmington Since 1951
Delaware Rug Company has been a trusted name in flooring solutions since 1951, serving residential and commercial clients across Delaware. Founded by Jack Michael and now led by the second generation, our family-owned business combines decades of expertise with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We specialize in carpet installation, hardwood flooring, luxury vinyl planks, and comprehensive rug cleaning services, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. As a fully licensed and insured company, we pride ourselves on personalized service, offering free estimates and tailored recommendations to suit individual lifestyles and budgets. Our team of skilled professionals, including owner Nick Michael, brings decades of hands-on experience to every installation, repair, and consultation.Recognized as a Better Business Bureau member, we maintain a legacy of integrity, transparency, and community trust. From initial selection to final installation, our goal is to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing flooring solutions that exceed expectations. With over 70 years of local service, we remain dedicated to innovation while upholding the values that have defined our reputation. Whether you need residential carpeting, commercial flooring, or expert cleaning, Delaware Rug Company combines tradition with modern expertise to serve your needs.
Services
Carpet Installation
Hardwood Flooring
Luxury Vinyl Planks
Laminate Flooring
Rug Cleaning
Commercial Flooring
Flooring Repair
In-Home Consultation
Warranty Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of combined flooring expertise and installation experience.
- Our team provides personalized, in-home consultations with free estimates.
- We guarantee professional, licensed, and insured service for all projects.
- Our BBB membership reflects our commitment to ethical business practices.
- We specialize in both residential and commercial flooring solutions.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Excellent job
Professional and efficient
Highly recommend
Timely and neat work
Personalized service
Services
Rug Cleaning
Our professional rug cleaning service revitalizes oriental and area rugs with meticulous attention to detail. Using advanced techniques, we remove deep-seated dirt and stains while preserving fabric integrity. Clients appreciate our affordable pricing and convenient pickup/drop-off options, with seasonal discounts available.
Carpet Installation
We specialize in premium wall-to-wall carpet installation for residential and commercial spaces. Our experts guide clients through material selection, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. Every project includes precise measurements, expert padding selection, and seamless installation by seasoned technicians.
Hardwood Flooring
From classic oak to modern engineered options, our hardwood flooring services combine timeless elegance with lasting value. We offer full-service installation, refinishing, and maintenance programs. Clients benefit from our extensive inventory and design consultations to match flooring with lifestyle needs.
Luxury Vinyl Planks
Luxury vinyl planks provide water-resistant, low-maintenance flooring suitable for high-traffic areas. We offer diverse styles mimicking natural wood or stone textures. Our installation process ensures perfect alignment and durability, with expert advice on maintenance and warranty options.
Commercial Flooring
Tailored commercial flooring solutions meet strict durability and safety standards for offices, retail spaces, and institutions. We handle large-scale projects with minimal disruption, offering commercial-grade materials and rapid installation schedules. Clients receive cost-effective options with long-term performance guarantees.
People
Nick Michael
Owner
Nick Michael, second-generation owner of Delaware Rug Company, brings decades of flooring expertise to every client interaction. With hands-on experience since childhood, he specializes in matching clients with optimal flooring solutions while maintaining the company's legacy of excellence.
Questions
What flooring services do you offer?
We provide carpet, hardwood, luxury vinyl plank installation, rug cleaning, and commercial flooring solutions with free in-home consultations.
Are you a locally owned business?
Yes, we've been family-owned and operated in Wilmington, DE since 1951, serving the local community for over seven decades.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide complimentary in-home estimates for all flooring installations and cleaning services.
Are your installers licensed and insured?
All our technicians are fully licensed, insured professionals with extensive experience in residential and commercial flooring projects.
Do you belong to any professional organizations?
We maintain active membership with the Better Business Bureau, demonstrating our commitment to ethical business practices.
Reviews (2)
Carolina Agudelo
Aug 01, 2017
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Dealing with this company is so great I don't even know where to start. They were so fast to come out to the house, measure and talk to us about.
Robert Wiest
Oct 31, 2016
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We were undecided about what to do with the floors in our house. Nick gave us options that the others we went to did not. Nick and his installation.
