Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Carpet & Flooring Specialists in North Devon
Colin Essery Carpets has been serving North Devon since 1988, establishing itself as a trusted family-owned business specialising in carpets, vinyls, and luxury vinyl tiles. Our team brings decades of combined experience in supplying and fitting high-quality flooring solutions tailored to residential and commercial needs. We pride ourselves on offering a personal service, visiting clients at their homes or businesses to provide expert advice and ensure the perfect flooring choice. With direct accounts with leading manufacturers like Cormar, Westex, and Penthouse, we deliver exceptional value without compromising on quality. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our repeat business and recommendations, supported by a focus on meticulous installation and respect for every property.We cover Barnstaple, Bideford, Ilfracombe, and surrounding areas, offering a comprehensive range from contemporary to traditional designs. Our expertise extends to prestigious projects, working alongside award-winning designers, while maintaining affordability for all clients. We prioritise practicality, durability, and aesthetics, ensuring every installation meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. Our dedication to the local community and flooring industry positions us as North Devons premier flooring specialists.
Services
Carpets
Vinyls
LVT Installation
Underlay Supply
Floor Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in the flooring industry.
- Our family-owned business prioritises personal, client-focused service.
- We offer free home or office visits for tailored advice.
- We work with award-winning designers on prestigious projects.
- We guarantee meticulous installation and respect for your property.
What people say
Friendly service
Excellent craftsmanship
Great value
Professional team
Pleasurable experience
Services
Carpets
We supply and install a wide range of carpets, including 80/20 wool twist pile, plush velvets, and woven Axminster designs. Our options cater to traditional and contemporary tastes, with durable solutions for high-traffic areas. Clients benefit from expert advice on material selection and installation techniques tailored to their specific needs.
Vinyls
Our vinyl flooring solutions include hardwearing, hygienic options suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. We offer ceramic-effect, wood-effect, and stone finishes with slip-resistant surfaces. Clients receive guidance on quality brands and practical maintenance routines to ensure longevity.
LVT Installation
We specialise in luxury vinyl tiles that mimic natural wood and stone textures. Our LVT options provide acoustic benefits, scratch resistance, and low maintenance requirements. Clients enjoy cost-effective alternatives to traditional materials with expert installation ensuring seamless results.
Underlay Supply
We provide high-quality underlay options to enhance carpet performance, insulation, and longevity. Our team advises on the best underlay for specific flooring types and usage requirements. Proper installation ensures optimal comfort and noise reduction for residential and commercial spaces.
Floor Preparation
Our preparation services include floor screeding, stripping old materials, and adhesive residue removal. We ensure surfaces are perfectly level and clean for new installations. Clients benefit from a thorough process that guarantees durable, long-lasting flooring results.
People
Colin Essery
Founder
Colin Essery established the business in 1988, bringing decades of flooring expertise. His commitment to quality and customer service remains central to the company's ethos. He oversees operations and client consultations, ensuring standards are maintained.
Questions
Do you offer free home visits for flooring consultations?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation home or office visits to help you choose the perfect flooring solution.
What areas do you cover in North Devon?
We serve Barnstaple, Bideford, Ilfracombe, Braunton, South Molton, Chulmleigh, Exmoor, and surrounding areas.
Can you install flooring in commercial properties?
Yes, we work on both residential and commercial projects, including prestigious developments with award-winning designers.
What brands of flooring do you supply?
We stock leading brands like Cormar, Westex, Penthouse, Karndean, and Polyflor, offering diverse quality options.
How do you ensure quality installations?
Our team uses meticulous techniques and treats every property with care, guaranteeing precise fitting and long-lasting results.
Do you offer after-sales support?
Yes, we provide ongoing assistance and maintenance advice to ensure your flooring remains in excellent condition.