Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Flooring Solutions in Portland, OR
Paulson's Floor Coverings has been a trusted name in flooring solutions since 1921, serving the Portland Metro and Vancouver, WA areas with unmatched expertise and dedication. Founded by Guy W. Paulson as a window shade business, the company evolved into a family-owned enterprise specializing in carpets, hardwoods, laminates, tiles, and countertops across four generations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnerships with leading manufacturers, extensive inventory, and professional installation services tailored to homeowners, builders, and contractors.With six spacious showrooms and a focus on personalized service, we combine purchasing power with local knowledge to deliver superior value and unbeatable warranties. Our team of skilled project specialists and installers ensures every project meets the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Carpet Installation
Hardwood Flooring
Tile Installation
Countertop Services
Luxury Vinyl Plank
Details
- Year established: 1921
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 100+ years of industry experience
- Direct partnerships with leading flooring manufacturers
- Professional, specialized installers committed to excellence
- Six convenient showrooms with large inventory selections
- Unbeatable warranties for residential and commercial projects
What people say
Exceptional service
Knowledgeable staff
Quality installations
Family-owned tradition
Excellent selection
Services
Carpet Installation
Our professional carpet installation service combines premium materials with expert craftsmanship to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing flooring solutions. We offer extensive selection of residential and commercial-grade carpets from top manufacturers, including water-resistant options with Microban protection. Our certified installers ensure precise measurements, seamless fitting, and proper maintenance guidance for long-lasting results.
Hardwood Flooring
Specializing in both solid and engineered hardwood flooring, we provide premium natural wood solutions that enhance property value and interior aesthetics. Our inventory includes traditional oak, hickory, and maple options with various finishes, while our installation experts ensure proper acclimation, subfloor preparation, and finishing techniques for optimal durability and appearance.
Tile Installation
We offer comprehensive tile installation services for residential and commercial spaces, featuring ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone options in diverse patterns and finishes. Our specialists handle complex layouts, waterproofing applications, and grouting techniques to create durable, low-maintenance surfaces for kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic areas.
Countertop Services
Our countertop services include supply and installation of premium materials like quartz, granite, and solid surface countertops. We partner with leading brands to offer durable, stylish solutions for kitchens and bathrooms, with precise templating and fabrication processes ensuring perfect fit and seamless integration with existing cabinetry.
Luxury Vinyl Plank
We specialize in luxury vinyl plank flooring solutions that mimic natural wood while offering superior water resistance and durability. Our collection features advanced wear layers, realistic textures, and easy-maintenance options suitable for residential and light commercial applications, with expert installation ensuring proper subfloor preparation and alignment.
People
Guy W. Paulson
Founder
Founded the company in 1921 as a window shade business, establishing a legacy of quality and customer service that continues through four generations of family leadership.
Richard Paulson Sr.
Former President
Guided the company through post-war growth periods, expanding operations while maintaining the family's commitment to quality and personalized customer service during his leadership tenure.
Richard Paulson Jr.
Former Co-President
Modernized operations alongside his brother Don, implementing new technologies while preserving the company's core values and community-focused business approach during their leadership era.
Don Paulson
Former Co-President
Co-led business modernization efforts with his brother Richard Jr., focusing on operational efficiency improvements while maintaining the family's tradition of personalized flooring expertise.
Tyler Paulson
Current Leader
Fourth-generation leader who, along with Ryan Paulson, expanded the company's presence through new showroom locations while continuing the family tradition of hands-on management and customer care.
Questions
What flooring options do you offer?
We provide comprehensive flooring solutions including carpet, hardwood, laminate, tile, luxury vinyl plank, waterproof flooring, and countertops from leading manufacturers.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, we provide professional installation services for all flooring types with experienced technicians ensuring precise, durable results.
Are financing options available?
We offer multiple financing options with approved credit to help customers complete their flooring projects.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Portland Metro, Vancouver, WA, Beaverton, West Portland, and Tri-Cities/Kennewick areas with six convenient showroom locations.
Do you provide design consultations?
Our skilled project specialists offer free design consultations and in-home estimates to help customers select optimal flooring solutions.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide industry-leading warranties on both materials and installations, with specific terms varying by product type and manufacturer.