Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Flooring Solutions in Cranston, RI
Since 1949, Ruggieri Brothers Commercial Flooring has established itself as a premier provider of commercial flooring solutions across New England. Our family-owned business operates with a clear mission: delivering superior products through a highly skilled, safety-conscious workforce to meet the needs of every client, regardless of project scale. As a privately held company, we combine personalized service with industry expertise through our team of experienced project managers, estimators, and installation professionals. Our specialized services include carpeting, resilient flooring, tile and stone products, rubber flooring, floor preparation, and moisture mitigation systems. We maintain strong relationships with leading manufacturers to ensure access to cutting-edge products at competitive pricing while serving diverse industries such as healthcare, education, hospitality, and corporate sectors.Unlike many competitors, we employ and train our own labor force rather than relying on subcontractors, guaranteeing consistent quality control across all projects. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond installation through comprehensive services covering project initiation, material procurement, site evaluation, and final walkthroughs. With over 100 years of combined experience among our team members, we provide tailored flooring expertise for architects, designers, contractors, and property managers. Our membership in StarNet connects us to national resources while maintaining our local roots as one of New England's oldest family-owned flooring companies.
Services
Carpeting
Resilient Flooring
Tile & Stone
Rubber Flooring
Floor Preparation
Moisture Mitigation
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We employ a fully trained in-house team with over 100 years of combined flooring experience
- Our moisture mitigation systems address the industry's #1 cause of flooring failures
- We combine local ownership with national supplier networks for competitive pricing
- Specialized expertise serving architects, designers, and general contractors
- 100% family-owned with three generations actively involved in daily operations
Associations and certifications
- StarNet
Services
Carpeting
We provide commercial carpet installation using premium materials selected for durability and aesthetics. Our trained crews ensure proper subfloor preparation and precise fitting for high-traffic environments. Backed by manufacturer warranties and industry best practices.
Resilient Flooring
Our resilient flooring solutions include luxury vinyl tile and sheet flooring options designed for commercial spaces. We ensure proper acclimation, subfloor preparation, and expert installation for lasting performance in healthcare and hospitality settings.
Tile & Stone
We install ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone flooring with precision layout and proper substrate preparation. Our team follows ANSI standards for mortar application and grouting to prevent cracking and water damage in commercial environments.
Surface Preparation
Our surface preparation services use shot blasting and diamond grinding equipment to create optimal subfloor conditions. This critical step prevents 80% of flooring failures by removing contaminants and creating proper surface profiles for adhesion.
Moisture Mitigation
We apply specialized moisture mitigation systems that reduce concrete moisture emissions. This allows flooring installation on substrates exceeding manufacturer moisture limits while preventing future flooring failures from trapped moisture.
People
Peter Ruggieri
Project Manager
Peter oversees project execution with 25+ years of commercial flooring experience, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards across all installations.
Dave Ruggieri
Estimator
Dave provides accurate cost assessments and material takeoffs, leveraging his 20+ years of industry expertise to deliver competitive yet precise project bids.
Bill Ruggieri
Sales Director
Bill manages client relationships and product selection, combining technical knowledge with customer service excellence to match flooring solutions with client needs.
Paul Ruggieri
Operations Manager
Paul coordinates logistics and crew scheduling, ensuring efficient material delivery and resource allocation across multiple concurrent commercial projects.
Frank Ruggieri
Senior Consultant
Frank provides strategic guidance based on 40+ years of industry experience, maintaining client relationships and ensuring adherence to the company's founding principles.
Questions
What commercial flooring services do you offer?
We provide complete commercial flooring solutions including carpeting, resilient flooring, tile & stone, rubber flooring, surface preparation, and moisture mitigation systems.
Do you work directly with architects and designers?
Yes, our team collaborates with architects and designers to provide specification services and product recommendations tailored to each project's specific requirements.
What makes your installation process different?
We employ and train our own installation crews rather than using subcontractors, ensuring consistent quality control and adherence to safety standards across all projects.
Do you handle large-scale commercial projects?
Yes, we've completed major projects for institutions like New England Revolution, University Orthopedics, and New England Institute of Technology.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the New England region, covering states including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine.
How do you address moisture issues in flooring?
Our specialized moisture mitigation systems reduce concrete moisture emissions, allowing proper installation even when moisture levels exceed manufacturer specifications.