Business Details
28 Years
experience
Hardwood Flooring Experts in Knoxville, TN
Auten Wideplank Flooring has been crafting premium hardwood floors in Knoxville and East Tennessee for over two decades. Founded in 1998, we built our reputation on expertise, certifications, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of industry standards through membership in the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA). Our team specializes in custom hardwood solutions, guiding clients through every step from design to installation.With a focus on trade specialization and mastery, we deliver high-quality products and personalized service to homeowners, builders, and designers. Our dedication to sustainable practices and partnerships with top mills ensures lasting, beautiful floors that meet individual client visions.
Services
Refinish Existing Flooring
Maintenance
Commercial Wood Flooring
Wide Plank Floors
Prefinished Wood Flooring
Unfinished Wood Flooring
Installation
Reclaimed Wood Floors
Custom Wood Products
Outdoor Wood Refinishing
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in hardwood flooring expertise.
- Our team is certified by the National Wood Flooring Association.
- We offer personalized guidance for custom flooring solutions.
- We specialize in wide plank and reclaimed wood flooring.
- We guarantee durable, high-quality installations and refinishing.
Associations and certifications
- National Wood Flooring Association
What people say
Beautiful work
Professional team
Exceeded expectations
Timely and efficient
Highly recommend
Services
Refinish Existing Flooring
Our refinishing services restore hardwood floors to their original beauty using advanced sanding techniques and premium finishes. We specialize in reviving historic woodwork, staircases, and outdoor decks while minimizing dust and disruption. Clients benefit from enhanced aesthetics and extended floor lifespan, supported by three decades of local expertise.
Commercial Wood Flooring
We install and refinish durable, high-quality wood floors for businesses, sports arenas, and retail spaces. Our solutions combine aesthetic appeal with industrial-grade resilience, using select wood species suited for high-traffic environments. From single rooms to large-scale projects, we deliver seamless installations that align with commercial timelines and budgets.
Wide Plank Floors
Our wide plank flooring uses sustainably sourced hardwoods in widths up to 26 inches, offering a historic aesthetic with modern durability. Custom finishes and surface treatments create unique textures, from rustic barnwood to smooth, contemporary looks. This specialty service caters to clients seeking distinctive flooring that enhances room dimensions and character.
Reclaimed Wood Floors
We provide FSC-certified reclaimed wood floors with authentic antique character, sourced from deconstructed buildings and mills. Each board undergoes meticulous restoration to preserve historical integrity while meeting modern standards. This eco-friendly option adds timeless charm to residential and commercial spaces seeking sustainable design elements.
Prefinished Wood Flooring
Our prefinished hardwood floors feature factory-applied urethane coatings for immediate use and minimal on-site disruption. Available in solid and engineered formats, these floors offer scratch-resistant finishes with 10-20 year warranties. Clients benefit from faster installation timelines and a wide selection of stains and wood species for quick, reliable results.
People
Chip
Owner
Chip founded Auten Wideplank Flooring in 1998 after six years of mentorship. With childhood experience in woodworking, he specializes in custom hardwood solutions and leads a team known for precision and customer-centric service.
Pat
Bookkeeper
Pat manages financial operations with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring seamless administrative support for Auten Wideplank Flooring's projects and client transactions.
Randy
Shop Manager
Randy oversees production and material preparation, leveraging his expertise to maintain quality standards and operational efficiency in flooring manufacturing processes.
Questions
What types of hardwood flooring do you offer?
We offer wide plank, prefinished, unfinished, commercial, and reclaimed wood flooring options tailored to residential and commercial needs.
Do you provide refinishing services for existing floors?
Yes, we specialize in refinishing hardwood floors, including historic woodwork and outdoor decks, using advanced sanding and finishing techniques.
Are your wood products sustainably sourced?
We partner with mills that prioritize sustainable forestry practices and offer FSC-certified reclaimed wood options for eco-conscious projects.
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Knoxville, Farragut, Maryville, and surrounding areas in East Tennessee for all hardwood flooring needs.
How long does a typical installation take?
Timelines vary by project size, but our team ensures efficient completion while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and client communication.
