Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Flooring Partner in Tonbridge
Established in 1983, we are a family-owned flooring business serving Tonbridge and surrounding areas. Our showroom offers an extensive selection of carpets, vinyl, wood, and commercial flooring solutions sourced from leading UK and international manufacturers. With over four decades of industry experience, we combine traditional values with modern expertise to deliver tailored flooring solutions. Our proprietor, Mervyn Parsons, has dedicated over 30 years to mastering precise measurement and installation techniques.Our team of skilled fitters, with combined experience exceeding 50 years, ensures every project meets exacting standards. We maintain competitive pricing while upholding our commitment to quality through partnerships with the Carpet Foundation, the only industry association with Trading Standards-approved practices. Our services include free home visits, comprehensive consultations, and expert installation support for residential and commercial clients across Kent.
Services
Carpets
Vinyl Flooring
Wood & Laminate
Commercial Flooring
Accessories
Measure & Fitting
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business serving Kent since 1983
- Partnerships with leading UK and international manufacturers
- Proprietor with over 30 years of industry expertise
- Competitive pricing with no compromise on quality
- Skilled fitters with combined experience exceeding 50 years
Associations and certifications
- Carpet Foundation (Trading Standards Approved)
What people say
Exceptional product range
Professional installation team
Competitive pricing
Expert guidance
Family business ethos
Services
Carpets
Our premium carpets combine comfort and durability, featuring twist carpets with tightly twisted yarn strands for high-traffic areas and natural wool options offering luxury and easy maintenance. Available in diverse patterns and hues, these carpets provide adaptable solutions for residential spaces while maintaining budget-friendly options.
Vinyl Flooring
Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT) and sheet vinyl flooring replicate wood and stone textures with high-definition photographic layers. These moisture-resistant, low-maintenance options offer practical durability for daily use. LVT provides authentic luxury aesthetics while vinyl sheet options deliver seamless installation and cost-effective quality for residential and commercial applications.
Wood & Laminate
Engineered wood flooring combines a real wood veneer with a stable core for climate-resistant durability at reduced costs. Laminate flooring offers scratch-resistant surfaces mimicking wood or stone textures. Both options provide stylish, long-lasting solutions for homes seeking natural aesthetics with practical performance characteristics.
Commercial Flooring
Comprehensive commercial solutions include durable carpet tiles, versatile vinyl flooring, and safety-rated anti-slip surfaces. Our expert team delivers custom installations with minimal business disruption, using premium materials to create professional environments that balance aesthetics, functionality, and safety requirements for various commercial spaces.
Measure & Fitting
Free home or business visits by experienced estimators provide tailored flooring recommendations and preparation advice. Written estimates within 2-3 days include detailed cost breakdowns. Our skilled fitters, with over 50 combined years of experience, offer furniture relocation and old flooring removal services for seamless installation projects.
People
Mervyn Parsons
Proprietor
With over 30 years in the flooring industry, Mervyn Parsons has led The Carpet Centre since 2007. His hands-on approach to measurement and installation ensures precise project execution. He maintains strong relationships with leading manufacturers to provide quality products while upholding family business values.
Questions
What flooring options do you offer?
We provide carpets, vinyl flooring, engineered wood, laminate, and commercial flooring solutions. Our range includes products from leading UK and international brands like Karndean, Quickstep, and Altro.
Do you offer measuring and installation services?
Yes, we provide free home or business visits for measurements. Our experienced fitters offer professional installation with optional furniture relocation and old flooring removal services.
Are your products competitively priced?
We maintain competitive pricing across all products while ensuring quality. Our partnerships with leading manufacturers allow us to offer premium flooring options at value-driven prices without compromising on standards.
How long have you operated in Tonbridge?
We've served Tonbridge and surrounding areas since 1983. As a family-owned business, we've built long-term relationships with customers and suppliers while maintaining Trading Standards-approved practices.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding Kent areas. Our free measuring service covers these regions, with commercial clients across Kent benefiting from our tailored flooring solutions.
Do you have a showroom?
Yes, our extended showroom at 47 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge, displays our full product range. You can explore textures, assess colours, and receive expert guidance from our knowledgeable staff.
