Carpet and flooring in Scoresby
Scoresby sits in the City of Knox between Rowville, Knoxfield and Wantirna South, about 13 km by road from our Huntingdale showroom. Its streets of brick family homes, mostly built from the 1970s onwards, sit beside business parks along EastLink and Ferntree Gully Road, and Caribbean Gardens draws crowds on market days.
With so many people now working from home, the study has become one of the hardest-working rooms in the house.
Floors for studies and home offices
An office chair rolling back and forth over the same spot wears a floor faster than almost anything else in a home. Some things to think about:
- Hard floors suit a desk area. Hybrid, laminate and 5mm vinyl plank let a chair roll easily. A chair mat or soft castors protect the surface from scratches.
- On carpet, choose a low, dense pile. Castors sink into a deep plush and flatten it. A tight loop or a short cut pile in solution-dyed nylon copes better, ideally with a chair mat as well.
- Video calls: carpet absorbs sound far better than a hard floor. On hybrid, a rug beside the desk helps.
For offices and showrooms in the business parks, we supply and install commercial carpet tiles from $35 to $60/m². See our carpet tiles vs broadloom guide.
Masters of the craft
CarpetAce was founded in 2010 by Tony Chalhoub, who has been laying carpet for more than 20 years. Every job is measured and quoted by people who install floors, so nothing gets lost between the quote and the job. We’re family-owned, with more than 40 years in flooring and a 5.0 rating from more than 300 Google reviews.
Prices (supply only, including GST)
| Flooring | Supply price per m² |
|---|---|
| Laminate | About $40 |
| Terra Mater Resiplank hybrid, 7mm / 8.5mm / 9.7mm | $45 / $55 / $65 |
| Vinyl plank, 5mm | About $45 |
| Solution-dyed nylon carpet, mid-range | $43.50 |
| Commercial carpet tiles | $35–$60 |
Laminate, hybrid and 5mm vinyl plank install at $28/m²; carpet tiles at $15/m² including adhesive. Prices include GST. For a rough figure for your own rooms, try our instant price guide.
Questions about flooring in Scoresby
Will an office chair damage hybrid flooring?
Hybrid’s wear layer resists scratching well, but grit under castors can still mark any floor over time. A chair mat or soft castors made for hard floors is the simplest protection.
Do you lay carpet tiles in offices and warehouses?
Yes. Commercial carpet tiles are $35–$60/m² supply and $15/m² to install, including adhesive. We can install after hours or at weekends so the business keeps running. Floor preparation is quoted at the measure.
Can you do the study now and other rooms later?
Yes, though jobs under 20 m² have a $450 small-job charge, so it’s often better value to include a hallway or bedroom at the same time.
How it works
- Call or send an enquiry. We work Monday to Saturday, 7am to 7pm.
- We bring the samples. The mobile showroom comes to your home with carpet, timber and hybrid samples, and we measure every room.
- Written quote in 24 hours. Your quote is emailed within 24 hours of the measure.
- We install. Our team lays the floor and can take the old one away.
Nearby areas we service
We also lay floors in nearby Rowville, Knoxfield, Wantirna, Wheelers Hill, Ferntree Gully and Mulgrave. See every suburb we service.
Start with a free measure
For carpet, timber, hybrid or vinyl in Scoresby, call 0425 552 816 or contact us online. Your written quote follows within 24 hours of the measure.