Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Flooring Solutions in Soso, MS
Founded in 1976, McLaurin Carpets has served Soso, Mississippi, and surrounding areas as a family-owned flooring specialist. Our focus remains on delivering premium materials and professional installation services for residential and commercial clients. With over 48 years of combined experience among our sales team, we prioritize quality over low pricing, offering only first-grade products from trusted brands. Our in-house installers ensure consistent workmanship, backed by a one-year labor warranty alongside manufacturer material warranties. We specialize in hardwood, carpet, vinyl, laminate, tile, and custom shower installations, serving both homeowners and institutions like schools, airports, and churches.Our commitment to personalized service includes free estimates, design consultations, and tailored underlayment recommendations. Operating from our 5 Mar-Gaye Drive showroom, we maintain weekday hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with after-hours and Saturday appointments available. Our philosophy centers on long-term customer satisfaction, ensuring every project meets both aesthetic goals and functional needs. As a locally rooted business, we combine generational expertise with modern flooring solutions to create durable, beautiful spaces for our community.
Services
Hardwood Flooring
Carpet Installation
Vinyl Plank Flooring
Laminate Flooring
Custom Tile Showers
Countertop Installation
Interior Design Consultation
Underlayment Services
Ceramic Tile Work
Commercial Flooring
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have 48+ years of combined experience in flooring sales and installation
- Our team offers personalized service with in-house professional installers
- We specialize in both residential and commercial flooring projects
- Our one-year workmanship warranty covers all labor services
- We provide free estimates for all flooring and tile projects
What people say
Excellent selection
Competitive pricing
No headaches with contractors
Family-owned store
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Hardwood Flooring
We offer premium solid and engineered hardwood flooring solutions that combine timeless aesthetics with modern durability. Our expert installers ensure proper acclimation and installation techniques to prevent warping. Customers benefit from flooring that can be refinished multiple times, maintaining its beauty for generations while adding value to their properties.
Custom Tile Showers
Our custom ceramic tile showers and tub enclosures provide both functional waterproofing and decorative appeal. We handle complete installations including waterproofing membranes, custom niches, and premium tile selections. Commercial clients benefit from ADA-compliant designs while homeowners enjoy personalized layouts that enhance bathroom aesthetics and resale value.
Interior Design Consultation
Our experienced designers provide personalized guidance for complete flooring and interior projects. We help clients select coordinated materials, colors, and patterns that match their lifestyle needs. This service ensures cohesive design choices from initial concept through final installation, creating spaces that balance beauty with practical functionality.
Commercial Flooring
We specialize in durable flooring solutions for commercial spaces including schools, churches, and government buildings. Our installations meet high-traffic requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Projects benefit from our experience with institutional specifications and our ability to handle large-scale installations efficiently and professionally.
Countertop Installation
We install premium granite, quartz, and tile countertops that combine beauty with practical durability. Our team assists with material selection, templating, and precise installation. Customers receive functional work surfaces that enhance kitchen and bathroom aesthetics while maintaining long-term performance through proper sealing and maintenance guidance.
People
Raymond McLaurin
Founder
Founded McLaurin Carpets in 1976, serving as sole salesman and installer during early years. Established the company's commitment to quality materials and professional service that continues today.
Virginia McLaurin
Founder
Co-founded the business with Raymond McLaurin in 1976. Helped establish the family-owned tradition of personalized customer service and attention to detail that defines the company's approach.
Herschel L. Bragg, Jr.
Co-Owner
Purchased the company in 1999 after working as long-time employee. Maintains focus on quality flooring solutions while expanding the business's commercial project capabilities and service area.
L. David McLaurin
Co-Owner
Joined as co-owner in 1999, bringing extensive industry experience. Oversees operations and installation team to ensure continued adherence to high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Questions
What types of flooring do you offer?
We carry hardwood, carpet, vinyl plank, laminate, and tile flooring options with premium brands. Our selection includes both residential and commercial-grade materials.
Do you provide installation services?
Yes, we offer professional installation with our own in-house team. We do not use subcontractors, ensuring consistent quality control for every project.
What warranty do you provide?
We offer a one-year warranty on labor in addition to manufacturer warranties for materials. This covers workmanship defects when installed by our team.
How far do you travel for projects?
Our typical service area extends about 60 miles from Soso, but we consider projects beyond this range based on specific requirements and scope.
Do you work with commercial clients?
Yes, we serve commercial clients including schools, airports, churches, and government buildings. Our team handles institutional specifications and large-scale installations.
Can you help with design choices?
Our experienced designers provide free consultations to help select flooring, countertops, and tile that coordinate with your space and lifestyle needs.
