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As Old Master Products prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2026, we are proud to reflect on a legacy built on craftsmanship, integrity, and a love for hardwood flooring. Since our founding in 1956, Old Master Products has grown into one of the most respected hardwood flooring dealers in the nation. What began as a small family business serving the California housing market has become a trusted name across the country, known for exceptional

Hardwood flooring installation mistakes are more common than you might think — even small missteps can lead to callbacks, unhappy clients, or premature floor failure. Seasoned flooring professionals know that the quality of an installation comes down to preparation, precision, and using the right products. At Old Master Products, we’ve supplied contractors and installers for decades, and we’ve seen how small missteps can create major issues. Here are five things we never do on the

If you’re a contractor, you know how important it is to choose materials that deliver on durability, performance, and appearance. Whether you’re building a small backyard deck or managing a large commercial install, you need products that make your life easier and keep your clients happy. That’s why more contractors are turning to Ipe decking. At Old Master Products, we’ve seen the demand for this hardwood skyrocket in recent years. Here’s what makes Ipe such

Flooring installation is a high-stakes process—one misstep can cost contractors time, money, and reputation. That’s why seasoned pros turn to proven, professional-grade products to simplify the process and prevent costly issues. At Old Master Products (OMP), we’re committed to helping you do the job right the first time. From adhesives and subfloor prep to tools and finishes, our product lineup is engineered for performance, consistency, and ease of use. In this guide, we’re sharing practical

When it comes to choosing the perfect flooring, homeowners, designers, and contractors alike seek a balance of style, durability, and affordability. That’s where VinylNova luxury vinyl flooring comes in. This innovative collection redefines what high-end vinyl flooring can be, offering stunning designs, premium performance, and effortless maintenance. Why Choose Luxury Vinyl Flooring? Luxury vinyl flooring has become the go-to choice for modern interiors thanks to its many advantages: Realistic Aesthetics: Advanced printing technology replicates the