If you've searched "flooring near me" in Lorain and gotten a page of national franchises, this guide is the opposite of that. We looked at flooring stores and carpet installers actually based in or regularly serving Lorain, Ohio, and checked each one's own listing before including it here. What's left is seven real options — a few storefronts you can walk into and measure samples at, plus installers who come to you.
1. Jamie's Carpet Shop — carpet & flooring store
Jamie's Carpet Shop runs a flooring store on Telegraph Road in South Amherst with a 4.8-star rating across 110 reviews, and offers online booking for installation.
- Address: 46125 Telegraph Rd, South Amherst, OH 44001 (serving Lorain)
- Phone: (440) 986-2469
- Website: jamiescarpetshop.com
2. Carpet Warehouse Outlet LLC — carpet & flooring outlet
Carpet Warehouse Outlet is a flooring store on Broadway in Lorain with 72 reviews, offering in-store shopping and delivery.
- Address: 1600 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052
- Phone: (440) 960-1199
- Website: carpetwarehouselorain.net
3. Ted's Floors — carpet store & installation
Ted's Floors is a carpet store on North Ridge Road in Lorain with a perfect 5.0-star rating across 43 reviews, and offers delivery.
- Address: 1125 N Ridge Rd, Lorain, OH 44055
- Phone: (440) 233-4700
- Website: tedsfloors.store
4. Professional Choice Floor, Tile & Epoxy Services of Lorain — flooring, tile & epoxy
This Elyria-based flooring contractor works throughout Lorain County — its own domain is loraincountyflooring.com — with a 5.0-star rating across 24 reviews covering flooring, tile, and epoxy work.
- Address: 110 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035 (serving Lorain)
- Phone: (440) 468-7388
- Website: loraincountyflooring.com
5. Attractive Kitchens and Floors — flooring & kitchen remodeling
Attractive Kitchens and Floors runs a flooring store on Cleveland Street in Elyria with a 4.7-star rating across 62 reviews, handling flooring alongside kitchen work.
- Address: 536 Cleveland St, Elyria, OH 44035 (serving Lorain)
- Phone: (440) 406-9299
- Website: attractivekitchensandfloors.com
6. Prime Construction And Flooring LLC — flooring installation
Prime Construction And Flooring is a service-area flooring contractor covering Lorain with a 5.0-star rating across 31 reviews and online estimates available.
- Address: Serving the Lorain, OH area
- Phone: (216) 727-8422
- Website: prime-construction-and-flooring-llc-3.webnode.page
7. Nick's Flooring LLC — carpet & floor installation
Nick's Flooring is a small carpet installer on Massachusetts Avenue in Lorain offering online estimates. It's a newer listing with only a few reviews and no website.
- Address: 1349 Massachusetts Ave, Lorain, OH 44052
- Phone: (253) 332-8676
- Website: Not listed — call to inquire
A few questions before you call anyone
Should I buy flooring from a store or hire an installer directly?
Buying from a store that also installs puts one company on the hook if the material or the installation goes wrong, which is worth something. Hiring an installer separately can cost less but splits responsibility — if the floor cups or gaps later, you may get pointed back and forth.
What flooring holds up best in a Lorain basement?
Lorain's older housing stock and lake-adjacent water table mean basement moisture is common. Luxury vinyl plank and tile handle damp far better than laminate or solid hardwood. Ask any installer how they'll handle the subfloor and moisture barrier, not just the surface material.
How far ahead should I book installation?
Expect a few weeks between measuring and installation for special-order material, longer in spring and early fall when remodeling demand peaks. Ask whether the quote includes moving furniture and hauling away the old flooring — those are common extras.
We don't accept payment for inclusion in this list. Every company above was chosen and independently verified by us, and this article isn't professional legal or financial advice. See something out of date? Let us know and we'll fix it.
