Business Details
Custom Hardwood Flooring Solutions in New York
Founded on a foundation of artistic vision and craftsmanship, WEST | WOOD has redefined the standards of hardwood flooring through innovation and customization. Our family-owned business combines decades of hands-on experience with a passion for transforming wood into architectural masterpieces. We specialize in creating bespoke solutions for residential and commercial spaces, offering unparalleled expertise in wide plank flooring, wall surfaces, and custom finishes. Our team's dedication to quality is evident in every project, from historic restorations to modern luxury developments. With a nationwide presence, we maintain the intimate service ethos that distinguishes us from larger competitors. Our commitment to continuous learning is demonstrated through our CEU-certified educational programs for design professionals.By embracing both traditional techniques and cutting-edge technology, we deliver flooring solutions that balance aesthetic beauty with functional durability. Our portfolio showcases collaborations with leading architects and designers, reflecting our ability to meet the most exacting specifications. Through rigorous quality control and material selection, we ensure every installation meets our exacting standards. Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to exceed expectations. This combination of artistry, technical expertise, and client-focused service has established us as a trusted partner in the architectural community.
Services
Custom Hardwood Flooring
Installation Services
Floor Refinishing
CEU Courses
Architectural Surfaces
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with personalized service and industry expertise
- Complete customization of hardwood flooring and architectural elements
- Nationwide service with local showroom expertise
- CEU-certified educational programs for design professionals
- Proven track record with leading architects and luxury projects
What people say
Perfect floor installation
Dedicated and knowledgeable team
High-quality custom finishes
Stress-free process
Exceeded expectations
Services
Custom Hardwood Flooring
Our custom hardwood flooring combines artistic vision with technical precision. We offer complete customization of color, texture, and pattern with options including exotic wood species, hand-scraped finishes, and custom staining. Each floor is crafted to meet specific design requirements while maintaining structural integrity. Our team works directly with clients to create unique solutions that reflect individual style preferences and environmental considerations.
Installation Services
We provide expert installation of solid and engineered hardwood flooring systems. Our certified technicians evaluate subfloor conditions, recommend appropriate acclimation periods, and implement best practices for long-lasting results. Services include floating, nail-down, and glue-down installations with sound control options. Our team ensures precise execution of complex patterns and maintains strict quality control throughout the installation process.
Floor Refinishing
Our refinishing services restore existing hardwood floors to like-new condition. We offer surface preparation, stain updates, and protective finish applications using low-VOC products. Techniques include hand-scraping, wire brushing, and custom distressing to achieve desired aesthetics. The process extends floor lifespan while maintaining structural integrity through proper moisture management and finish selection.
CEU Courses
We deliver NWFA-certified continuing education courses for architects and designers. Topics cover wood flooring grades, installation methods, environmental impacts, and maintenance protocols. Courses provide AIA and IDCEC credits with practical insights into material selection and specification writing. Our educational programs combine technical knowledge with real-world application guidance for design professionals.
Architectural Surfaces
Beyond flooring, we create custom wood surfaces for entire spaces including walls, ceilings, and cabinetry. Our capabilities include dimensional molding, custom medallions, and three-dimensional wood paneling. Each element is crafted to coordinate with flooring selections, creating cohesive design schemes. We work with architects to develop unique solutions for both functional and decorative applications.
People
Peter West
Founder
Founder Peter West brings decades of artistic expertise to hardwood flooring. A former artist and sculptor, he established WEST | WOOD after discovering wood as his preferred medium. His creative vision drives the company's innovative approach to flooring design.
Laura West
Partner
Laura West co-founded the business with her husband Peter. Her organizational skills and business acumen complement Peter's creative talents. Together they've built the company into a respected name in luxury flooring solutions.
Nick West
Northeast Representative
Nick West serves as our Northeast sales representative, combining technical knowledge with personalized service. With years of industry experience, he guides clients through material selection and project execution for both residential and commercial applications.
Anthony Tamasi
South East Representative
Anthony Tamasi leads our South East operations with a focus on client satisfaction. He provides expert guidance on flooring solutions, ensuring seamless project coordination from initial consultation through final installation.
Questions
What customization options are available for hardwood flooring?
We offer over 50 base colors, multiple wood species, textures, and finishes with complete customization of patterns and dimensions.
Do you provide services for both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve both residential and commercial clients with tailored solutions for luxury homes and business spaces.
Are CEU courses available for design professionals?
We offer free NWFA-certified CEU courses covering wood flooring trends, installation techniques, and maintenance.
What geographic areas do you service?
While based in New York, we provide hardwood flooring solutions nationwide with regional representatives available.
Can you match existing hardwood flooring in historic properties?
Our specialists excel at recreating antique flooring appearances and matching existing wood characteristics for seamless restorations.
What finishing options are available for hardwood surfaces?
We provide low-VOC finishes including waterborne polyurethane, hardwax oil, tung oil, and custom stain formulations.
