Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Carpet Vinyl & Laminate Flooring Solutions
Established in 1992, Carpet Trade Centre has built an unrivalled reputation in Basingstoke for excellence in flooring solutions. Our expertise spans carpets, vinyl, laminates, and wood flooring, serving both domestic and commercial clients with precision and care. As the approved design showroom for Karndean, we offer luxury vinyl flooring that combines durability with aesthetic appeal. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, from small residential installations to large-scale commercial developments. We prioritise quality assurance through partnerships with leading manufacturers like Amtico, Moduleo, and Balterio, ensuring access to premium products.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our price-matching guarantee and comprehensive warranties. With a fully updated showroom showcasing the latest innovations, we provide tailored advice to meet individual design needs. Our ISO-certified processes and attention to detail ensure every installation meets exacting standards. Trusted by local residents and businesses alike, we continue to lead the market through technical expertise and a client-centric approach. This enduring reputation for reliability and craftsmanship has made us the number one choice for flooring in the region.
Services
Carpet fitting
Vinyl flooring
Laminate installation
Wood flooring
Commercial flooring
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in flooring solutions since 1992
- Official Karndean design showroom with exclusive product access
- Certified fitters guaranteeing manufacturer-standard installations
- Price-matching guarantee on like-for-like products
- Comprehensive warranties including lifetime coverage on Amtico Signature
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
Services
Carpet fitting
We provide professional carpet fitting for residential and commercial properties. Our certified fitters handle all types including Wiltons, Axminsters, and natural weave carpets. With over 30 years' experience, we guarantee precise installation using industry-leading techniques that ensure longevity and optimal appearance.
Vinyl flooring
Luxury vinyl tile solutions from premium brands like Amtico and Karndean. Our showroom displays stone, wood, and abstract designs suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic areas. Expert fitting includes subfloor preparation and precision cutting for seamless results.
Laminate installation
We supply and fit durable laminate flooring from Balterio and Quick-Step. Options include embossed textures and realistic woodgrain finishes. Our team ensures perfect subfloor preparation and precise click-system installation for lasting performance in living areas and hallways.
Wood flooring
Premium wood flooring solutions featuring authentic timber finishes. Our experts handle solid and engineered wood installations with appropriate expansion gaps and moisture barriers. Services include sanding, staining, and polishing for traditional or modern interiors.
Commercial flooring
Tailored flooring solutions for offices and commercial spaces. We install durable materials suitable for high-traffic environments, including vinyl planks and commercial-grade carpets. Our team works outside normal hours to minimize business disruption during installations.
Questions
What flooring types do you specialise in?
We specialise in carpets, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), laminates, and engineered wood flooring from premium brands like Karndean, Amtico, and Balterio.
Do you offer fitting services?
Yes, we provide professional installation for all flooring types with certified fitters guaranteeing manufacturer-standard workmanship and full project warranties.
Can I visit your showroom?
Our Basingstoke showroom displays full ranges from Karndean, Amtico, Moduleo, and Balterio. Open Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm (Friday until 5pm).
Do you match competitors' prices?
We guarantee to match any like-for-like retail price on equivalent products, ensuring you receive premium quality at competitive rates.
What warranties do you offer?
Warranties vary by product, with Amtico Signature offering lifetime coverage. All installations include workmanship guarantees alongside manufacturer product warranties.
Do you work with commercial clients?
Yes, we handle office fit-outs and commercial projects with dedicated project managers, working outside business hours to minimize disruption.
Reviews (4)
Robin Pyper
Sep 05, 2021
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Excellent, personal customer service from start to finish. Extremely good value. Would highly recommend to others.
Akash Arora
Jul 25, 2021
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Carpet Trade Centre is really the best place to go and place your order for any type of flooring you may want for your house. We were recommended by a friend to visit this showroom based on the superb flooring they did for him in his house. They have a wide range of flooring options. They can provide the best quotes to you which are impossible to get anywhere else. We tried 3 other big brands and a couple of local businesses in other towns as well but the quotes that we got from David (the owner) at Carpet Trade Centre are best. We would highly recommend anyone looking for flooring options to visit
Debbie M.
Jun 26, 2021
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This is a great place to go if you're looking for a small piece of carpet or vinyl. They have a big selection of room size pieces and lots of helpful staff. The fitter that laid my bathroom vinyl last week did a brilliant job, cutting perfectly round all the fiddly pipes etc and sealing the edge so neatly. It looks fab! Many thanks.
A. D.
Apr 25, 2021
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Had my flooring installed today, and im very happy with the results! Service was great from carpet trade centre and also installer Chris did a good job, and also he was on time. Also i read the review about Chris being drunk, and i think i know why th3 reviewer thought that! After doing my subfloors, Chris opened a chemical, which was either glue or to clean or something, i realy dont know what it was other than he did something flooring related, and it smelt like alcoholic drinks, perhaps what the gentleman in that review was smelling was residue on Chriss clothes... thought i clarify as
