Brandsen Hardwood Floors

What Brandsen Hardwood Floors does

Brandsen Hardwood Floors, Inc. (operating as Brandsen Floors) is a private commercial flooring contractor headquartered in Clackamas, Oregon (Portland metro) with a regional office in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1978 per firmographic data (with a 1995 founding date noted in the company history block, suggesting a possible restructuring or reincorporation), the firm designs, installs, refurbishes, and maintains commercial hardwood, resilient, sports, and stage/dance flooring across the Pacific Northwest. Core product lines include hardwood floors (including reclaimed wood and FSC-certified options), resilient floors (carpet, LVT, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl), sports floors (delivered through a Robbins Sports Surfaces dealer partnership), and stage and dance floors. The firm cites 20,000+ installations completed over its operating history and a customer roster that spans retail (Patagonia, Warby Parker, Nike, Bass Pro Shops, J. Crew, Pike Place Market), food and beverage (Sokol Blosser), education (Oregon State University, Mountain View HS, White Pass HS), and government-adjacent projects.

The company's underlying technology is process- and craftsmanship-driven rather than software-driven; proprietary capabilities include a Brilliant UV Cure Finish System for instant finish curing, a three-step paint-bleed prevention process for decorative patterns, and custom tapered wood strip gap-filling for historic plank restorations. Certifications include MFMA (Maple Floor Manufacturers Association) certified installer status and FSC-certified hardwood sourcing. The business model is project-based commercial services: one-time installation, refurbishing, and maintenance contracts priced per quote, with free estimates offered via website and phone. Go-to-market combines enterprise field sales to architects, general contractors, and facility managers on large commercial projects with inside-sales intake for smaller retail and lodging work, and channel partnerships through KCDA and Sourcewell cooperative purchasing organizations that streamline K-12 procurement. The firm operates without disclosed external funding, M&A activity, or revenue figures, and markets primarily through its website portfolio, organic search, and professional referrals within the regional architecture and construction ecosystem.

Name

Brandsen Hardwood Floors

Legal name

Brandsen Floors

Website

https://brandsenfloors.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Brandsen Hardwood Floors is a private commercial flooring contractor in the Pacific Northwest (Clackamas, OR and Seattle, WA) that designs, installs, refurbishes, and maintains hardwood, resilient, sports, and stage/dance floors for retail, education, lodging, and office clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Flooring Services

NAICS

Flooring Contractors (23833), Flooring Contractors (238330)

akta.pro primary industry

Hardwood Floor Installation (HSAPAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hardwood Floor Refinishing & Restoration (HSAPAGAB), Hardwood Floor Repair & Refinishing (HSAGAFAA)

Keywords

• Commercial flooring installation
• Hardwood floor refinishing
• Sports floor systems
• Resilient flooring installation
• Stage dance flooring

Headquarters

HQ city

Clackamas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Flooring Installation Services: Project-based commercial flooring installation services including new floor installation, refurbishing, repair, and restoration. Revenue is generated through one-time project fees based on scope, materials, and labor.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Brandsen Hardwood Floors is a commercial flooring contractor that designs, installs, refurbishes, and maintains commercial hardwood, resilient, sports, and stage/dance floors for businesses, educational institutions, retailers, and hospitality properties in the Pacific Northwest. The company also sources and installs reclaimed wood floors and offers carpet, LVT, LVP, VCT, and sheet vinyl resilient flooring systems. Services span the full flooring lifecycle including substrate analysis, material selection, professional installation, ADA compliance, restoration, and ongoing maintenance.

Product overview

Brandsen Floors is a commercial flooring contractor operating in the Pacific Northwest (Portland, OR and Seattle, WA) with over 30 years of experience and 20,000+ installations. The company offers an integrated portfolio of flooring products and services organized around four core product categories: Hardwood Floors (including reclaimed wood and FSC-certified options), Resilient Floors (carpet, LVT, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl), Sports Floors (anchored/floating resilient systems with Robbins partnership), and Stage and Dance Floors. Supporting services include carpet installation, floor refurbishing and repair, and maintenance programs. The company also provides cooperative purchasing pathways (KCDA and Sourcewell) for school districts, and operates a 'Peace of Mind' project management process from kickoff through completion. No software, API, or AI-powered products are offered.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hardwood Floors Commercial hardwood floor installation and refinishing services for office spaces, hotels, apartments, and retailers. Includes solid and engineered hardwood, custom stains, and FSC-certified options.
• Resilient Floors Installation of carpet, sheet vinyl, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), LVP (luxury vinyl plank), and VCT (vinyl composition tile) for commercial spaces, with expertise in heat welding and custom inlays.
• Sports Floors Sports floor installation including anchored resilient, floating resilient, and direct glue systems for basketball courts, weight rooms, racquetball courts, indoor tracks, and aerobic floors. Also offers gamelining and school identity package design.
• Stage and Dance Floors Stage and dance floor installation with over 1,000 performing arts installations. Includes subfloor systems, tempered hardboard finished floors with non-reflective acrylic polymer, and dance vinyl with heat-welded seams.
• Carpet Floors Commercial carpet installation for office spaces, offering nylon, polypropylene, polyester, wool, and acrylic options in various designs from single-colored to mosaic.
• Reclaimed Wood Floors Sourcing, design, and installation of reclaimed wood floors for commercial office and retail spaces, using materials from old barns, factories, wine barrels, and roof beams.
• Floor Refurbishing and Repair Restoration and repair services for existing hardwood floors including historic plank floor restoration, custom gap-filling, refinishing, and damage repair for commercial facilities.
• KCDA Cooperative Purchasing Program Cooperative purchasing program enabling school districts in Washington and Oregon to procure carpet and specialty flooring services from Brandsen Floors through pre-bid contracts, eliminating the need for individual RFP processes.
• Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Program Pre-competed cooperative purchasing contract for K-12 capital projects enabling schools to purchase Robbins Sports Surfaces flooring systems and installation services from Brandsen Floors, saving 60-120 days compared to traditional RFP processes.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 20,000 floors installed successfully over 30+ years
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Robbins Sports SurfacescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBrandsen Floors is an Authorized Robbins Sports floor dealer for Oregon and Washington. Robbins is a leading manufacturer of sports floor systems. This partnership provides Brandsen access to premium sports flooring products and enables them to serve K-12 and college sports facility customers through Robbins' cooperative purchasing contracts.
• MFMA (Maple Floor Manufacturers Association)coreTechnology or IntegrationBrandsen Floors is an MFMA (Maple Floor Manufacturers Association) member and certified installer. MFMA certification qualifies the company to install certified sports maple flooring systems and is required for many school district projects.
• KCDA Cooperative PurchasingcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKCDA is a cooperative purchasing organization serving school districts in Washington and Oregon. Brandsen Floors is a KCDA-approved vendor for carpet and specialty flooring, allowing public schools to procurement flooring services through pre-competed contracts without individual RFPs.
• SourcewellcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSourcewell is a national cooperative purchasing organization focused on K-12 education. Brandsen Floors offers Robbins sports flooring through Sourcewell's pre-competed contracts, enabling school districts to streamline procurement and save 60-120 days compared to traditional RFP processes.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Interface: Global manufacturer of modular carpet and resilient flooring with installation services, primarily serving commercial corporate, education, and retail customers. Broadly comparable target customer base, though Interface operates as a manufacturer-driven platform rather than a pure installer.
• Shaw Industries (Shaw Floors): Largest carpet manufacturer in North America with commercial flooring products and contract installation services. Broadly comparable as a major commercial flooring player, though vertically integrated into manufacturing rather than a regional installation specialist.
• Fishman Flooring Solutions: Commercial flooring distributor and installer serving the Mid-Atlantic with installation services across carpet, resilient, hardwood, and specialty products. Comparable business model combining distribution with installation services for commercial customers, though operating at broader scale.
• Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring: Largest cooperative of independent commercial flooring contractors in North America, providing member contractors with purchasing power, training, and national account access. Indirectly comparable as the consortium of which Brandsen is a potential peer member, with member firms of similar regional scale to Brandsen.
• Tarkett: Global manufacturer of commercial and sports flooring products (including hardwood and resilient), with installation partnerships across commercial contractors. Comparable via shared sports floor category and K-12/higher-ed customer overlap, though as a manufacturer rather than an installer.

Direct peers

• Spectra Contract Flooring: Largest commercial flooring contractor in North America, providing design, installation, and project management across all major commercial flooring categories. Directly comparable as a full-service commercial flooring contractor, though at significantly larger scale and national footprint than Brandsen.
• Bonitz Flooring Group: Commercial interior flooring contractor serving Southeast and Mid-Atlantic U.S. with installation services across carpet, resilient, hardwood, and specialty flooring. Comparable as a regional commercial flooring contractor targeting institutional and corporate customers.
• H.J. Martin & Son: Family-owned commercial flooring contractor based in the Midwest with a comparable mix of hardwood, resilient, sports, and specialty flooring work for retail, healthcare, education, and corporate customers. Highly analogous operating model with regional density and a similar craft-driven value proposition.
• Nolan Companies (Mr. Floor): Family-owned group of commercial flooring and painting contractors serving the Midwest with commercial installation across multiple flooring categories. Comparable mid-sized regional contractor with similar diversified product mix and institutional/government customer base.

Others

• Floor & Decor Holdings: National specialty retailer of flooring and installation accessories serving both pros and consumers. Not a direct competitor to Brandsen's commercial installation model but an adjacent channel whose pro-focused positioning targets the same contractor and property manager buyer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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