Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Flooring & Installation Services in Gurnee, IL
American Floor Show is a family-owned business with three generations of expertise in flooring and installation services. Since 1927, we have provided high-quality residential and commercial flooring solutions, including hardwood, tile, carpet, and luxury vinyl plank. Our full-service approach encompasses product selection, expert installation, and maintenance, backed by partnerships with top manufacturers. We prioritize personalized service, offering design consultations, room visualizers, and budgeting assistance to ensure client satisfaction. With showrooms in Gurnee, Illinois, we serve Lake County and Greater Chicagoland communities, emphasizing trust, transparency, and long-term customer relationships.Our team of certified professionals delivers precise measurements, project management, and post-installation care, including carpet cleaning and refinishing. We maintain exclusive warranties and competitive pricing through our affiliation with Flooring America. Generations of local trust underscore our commitment to quality craftsmanship and community values. Our services extend to bathroom remodeling, countertop installations, and commercial projects, ensuring comprehensive solutions for every client. By blending traditional practices with modern innovations, we continue to transform spaces with enduring elegance and functionality.
Services
Carpet Installation
Hardwood Flooring
Tile Installation
Luxury Vinyl Plank
Carpet Cleaning
Bathroom Remodeling
Commercial Flooring
Floor Refinishing
Design Consultation
Room Visualizer
Details
- Year established: 1927
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with three generations of flooring expertise
- Full-service solutions from installation to maintenance
- Exclusive products and warranties through Flooring America
- Certified professionals with 5-star installation reviews
- Deep local knowledge serving Lake County communities
What people say
Flawless workmanship
Professional installers
Family-owned trust
Perfect results
Timely service
Services
Hardwood Flooring
Our hardwood flooring services combine timeless elegance with durable craftsmanship. We offer solid and engineered wood options in various finishes to match any aesthetic. Professional installers ensure precise fitting and long-term performance for residential and commercial spaces.
Luxury Vinyl Plank
LVP solutions provide waterproof, scratch-resistant surfaces ideal for high-traffic areas. We supply and install premium brands with realistic wood and stone visuals, backed by exclusive warranties through Flooring America partnerships.
Carpet Cleaning
Professional deep-cleaning extends carpet lifespan and maintains warranties. Our EPA-recommended services remove allergens and bacteria using advanced equipment, with optional monthly rug storage and pet odor removal solutions available.
Bathroom Remodeling
Full-service bathroom transformations include flooring, countertops, and backsplash installations. We coordinate material selection, project timelines, and professional execution to enhance functionality and property value.
Commercial Flooring
Tailored installations for offices, retail spaces, and institutions feature durable materials like vinyl composition tile and commercial-grade carpet. Our team manages large-scale projects with minimal disruption to business operations.
People
John Iskalis
Second Generation Owner
John Iskalis leads commercial expansion efforts with a University of Illinois degree and 30+ years of experience. He modernized quoting systems and project management while maintaining family values since joining in 1991.
Tom Iskalis Jr.
Third Generation Owner
Tom Iskalis Jr. brings entrepreneurial expertise to the family business after graduating with business honors. He focuses on digital transformation and customer experience improvements while honoring three generations of tradition.
Doris Iskalis
Family Matriarch
Doris Iskalis has managed accounting operations since the 1970s, balancing household responsibilities with business growth. Her financial oversight helped expand operations from 400 to 70,000+ square feet.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Lake County and Greater Chicagoland communities including Gurnee, Waukegan, Libertyville, and Highland Park.
Do you offer commercial flooring services?
Yes, we provide specialized flooring solutions for offices, retail spaces, and institutional buildings with durable materials.
What flooring types are available?
We carry hardwood, luxury vinyl plank, ceramic tile, carpet, laminate, and specialty options like ESD flooring.
How can I visualize flooring options?
Our online room visualizer lets you upload photos and test hundreds of flooring and paint combinations virtually.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing solutions to help manage larger flooring projects and remodeling work.
Do you provide maintenance services?
We offer professional carpet cleaning, floor refinishing, and maintenance programs to preserve your investment.
