What Quality Materials And Installation does

Quality Materials and Installation (QMI), doing business as QMI, is a privately held subcontractor that provides flooring, tile, and countertop materials and professional installation services exclusively for multifamily housing construction projects. The company targets developers and general contractors building garden-style apartments, townhomes, and wrap units, with a service scope that covers resilient vinyl, wood and laminate, rubber, ceramic tile, natural stone, quartz, and granite products, delivered alongside on-site installation crews. Its stated operational footprint spans four Eastern US metros — Charlotte (headquarters at 3400 Woodpark Boulevard, Suite A, Charlotte, NC 28206), Wilmington, Raleigh, and Charleston — and the company reports more than 11,000 completed units across more than 40 multifamily projects.

QMI operates a sales-led, direct go-to-market motion, acquiring work through project bidding (referenced internally as ITB, or Initial Request for Bid), personalized consultation, and free quotes. Revenue is generated primarily through project-based installation fees, with materials bundled into the scope; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company maintains a minimal digital footprint consisting of its website (qminow.com) with portfolio, services, and contact pages, and a single named contact point ([email protected]). It has no disclosed proprietary technology platform, no AI/ML capabilities, no public funding history, no parent company, no disclosed M&A activity, and no disclosed partnerships, certifications, or management team beyond the named contact. Customer concentration is structurally high given the single-vertical (multifamily) focus and absence of segment diversification.

Name

Quality Materials And Installation

Legal name

Quality Materials and Installation

Website

https://qminow.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Quality Materials and Installation (QMI) is a privately held flooring, tile, and countertop installation subcontractor that serves multifamily housing developers and general contractors in Charlotte, Wilmington, Raleigh, and Charleston.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Flooring and Tile Installation Services

NAICS

Flooring Contractors (23833), Tile and Terrazzo Contractors (23834)

akta.pro primary industry

Vinyl (LVP/LVT/Sheet) Flooring Installation (HSAPAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Tile & Stone Flooring Installation (HSAPAGAE)

Keywords

• Flooring installation services
• Multifamily construction finishes
• Tile installation services
• Countertop installation services
• Residential flooring contractors

Headquarters

HQ city

Charlotte

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Flooring Installation Services: Professional installation services for resilient vinyl, wood, laminate, rubber, carpet, tile, vinyl, and hardwood flooring in multifamily homes. Revenue is generated through project-based installation fees.
2. Countertop Installation Services: Installation services for quartz and granite countertops, customized for multifamily properties. Revenue is generated through project-based installation fees.
3. Tile Installation Services: Installation of ceramic tile and natural stone products for multifamily homes, including professional installation services. Revenue is generated through project-based installation fees.
4. Material Sales: The company offers high-quality flooring, tile, and countertop materials alongside installation services. While materials are mentioned as part of the offering, the primary revenue model appears to be service-based installation rather than standalone material sales.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Quality Materials and Installation provides high-quality flooring, tile, and countertop materials together with professional installation services for multifamily housing projects, including garden-style apartments, townhomes, and wrap units. Core offerings span resilient vinyl, wood, laminate, rubber, ceramic tile, natural stone, quartz, and granite products, with customized solutions delivered on-site across the Charlotte, Wilmington, Raleigh, and Charleston markets.

Product overview

Quality Materials and Installation (QMI) is a flooring and tile installation contractor offering a unified suite of products and professional installation services for multifamily housing projects. The core offerings include resilient vinyl, wood & laminate, and rubber flooring solutions, complemented by ceramic and natural stone tile installation services, and quartz and granite countertop products. All offerings are available with professional installation services, serving multifamily properties across Charlotte, Wilmington, Raleigh, and Charleston.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Flooring Installation Services Professional supply and installation of flooring materials (resilient vinyl, wood, laminate, rubber, carpet, and hardwood) customized to each project's design requirements for multifamily housing developers and general contractors.
• Tile Installation Services Professional installation of ceramic tile and natural stone products for multifamily homes, delivered as a turnkey supply-and-install service for developers and general contractors.
• Countertop Installation Services Professional installation of quartz and granite countertops for multifamily homes, with supply-and-install customization for each project's design specifications.
• Flooring Replacement Services Replacement of existing flooring in multifamily properties, covering carpet, laminate, vinyl, and hardwood, provided to developers and property owners needing renewal of finished units.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 11,000 units completed on over 40 projects

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Mohawk Industries: Largest US flooring manufacturer (carpet, LVT, ceramic) with vertical installation services and contractor programs. Relevant incumbent as both a potential materials vendor and competitive threat to QMI across multiple product categories.
• Shaw Industries: Major US flooring manufacturer offering commercial and multifamily installation services through direct and partner networks. Competes indirectly with QMI through manufacturer-led installation offerings to developers and GCs.
• Empire Today: Large residential flooring installer operating on a direct-to-consumer model across the US. Comparable in terms of flooring installation services but differs from QMI's B2B multifamily focus.
• Daltile: Largest US tile manufacturer and distributor (part of Mohawk Industries) with growing installation services for tile and stone. Overlaps with QMI's tile installation offering but at materially greater scale and broader product breadth.
• Tarkett: Global flooring manufacturer offering commercial and residential flooring products with installation service programs. Overlaps with QMI's product categories (vinyl, laminate, rubber, tile) and offers competitive installation solutions at scale.
• Floor & Decor Holdings: Specialty flooring retailer serving both DIY consumers and professional contractors, with growing installation services. Adjacent competitor that could enter multifamily installation markets at greater scale given its procurement and capital advantages.

Direct peers

• Bonitz Flooring Group: Commercial flooring contractor with a national footprint offering project-based installation services. Competes with QMI for multifamily and commercial flooring contracts with comparable scope, scale, and delivery model.
• Interior Logic Group: Specialty contractor providing interior finishes (flooring, countertops, cabinetry, paint) to multifamily housing developers. Highly comparable to QMI given its vertical focus on multifamily interiors and integrated materials-plus-installation service model.
• Spectra Contract Flooring: National commercial and multifamily flooring installation contractor offering project-based installation services across the US. Directly competes with QMI in the multifamily and commercial flooring installation space with a similar sales-led, relationship-driven model.
• Installed Building Products: National installer of building products (insulation, gutters, shower doors, mirrors) for new construction and multifamily housing. Comparable business model (project-based installation services for developers/GCs) though focused on different product categories than QMI's flooring/tile/countertop core.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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