While hardwood will always be the heart of our service, Corlew and Perry recognizes that commercial environments in Greater Nashville, TN, often require a flooring solution that balances sophisticated aesthetics with unbeatable endurance. For many retail spaces, showrooms, and busy offices, commercial-grade laminate flooring is the ideal answer.
Charles Armour, who brought his own expertise to the business and expanded our offerings, understood that a business needs a beautiful floor that can handle the relentless demands of high traffic, frequent cleaning, and potential spills. Laminate flooring, particularly the commercial variety, is a cost-effective, high-performance solution that doesn't sacrifice style.
The Commercial Laminate Advantage
Commercial-grade laminate is engineered to exceed the performance standards of its residential counterpart. It features a thicker core layer for impact resistance and a significantly stronger wear layer—the clear top sheet that protects the printed image layer.
Unmatched Durability: Commercial laminate is designed to withstand continuous foot traffic, rolling chairs, and heavy displays without denting or scratching. It often boasts higher Abrasion Class (AC) ratings (e.g., AC4 or AC5) than residential products.
Ease of Maintenance: In a retail setting, time is money. Laminate requires only simple sweeping and damp mopping, making cleanup quick and reducing long-term maintenance costs.
Versatile Aesthetics: Modern laminate technology allows it to mimic virtually any high-end material, from exotic hardwoods to natural stone, all without the associated cost or fragility. This allows businesses to achieve a high-end look that complements their brand identity.
Value and Speedy Installation: Laminate is highly economical, providing the look of expensive materials at a fraction of the cost. The installation process is typically fast, minimizing downtime and interruption to your business operations—a crucial factor for any commercial client.
Expertise in All Flooring Types
The Corlew and Perry team, backed by Charles Armour’s deep understanding of installation procedures across all flooring types, ensures that your commercial laminate is installed flawlessly. Proper subfloor preparation and precise installation are essential to prevent seams from lifting and ensure the floor can handle the heavy demands placed upon it.
While our roots are in premiere hardwood, we take care of all your flooring needs—whether that's LVP, LVT, or the robust performance of commercial laminate. When you choose us, you are welcomed in a comfortable, knowledgeable atmosphere where experts ensure the right product is selected for your specific business goals.
If you need a flooring solution that can withstand high traffic without compromising on aesthetics or budget, commercial laminate may be your perfect choice. Request a free estimate from Corlew and Perry today, and let our skilled project specialists guide your Nashville-area business toward the ideal flooring solution.

