Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Carpet & Flooring Solutions in Norwich
Established in 1968, Chandler & Skitmore is a family-run business specialising in the supply and professional fitting of carpets, vinyl, and Karndean flooring across Norwich and Norfolk. Our mobile service brings samples directly to customers' homes, offering free, no-obligation consultations and quotations. With over five decades of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern materials, providing competitive pricing by eliminating high street overheads. Our team personally handles every project from measurement to installation, ensuring minimal disruption and exceptional finish. We offer a comprehensive service including old flooring removal, furniture relocation, and vacuuming post-installation.Our showroom, open by appointment, showcases leading brands such as Karndean, Brintons, and Kingsmead. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our reliability, attention to detail, and friendly approach. We maintain strict quality control through our family-led operations, ensuring every installation meets our exacting standards. Our commitment to transparency includes clear pricing with no hidden fees. Regular maintenance of our tools and equipment guarantees professional results on every job. We prioritise customer satisfaction through personalised service and thorough project execution.
Services
Carpet Fitting
Vinyl Flooring
Karndean Flooring
Free Home Visits
Furniture Moving
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 55+ years' local experience
- Free home visits with no-obligation consultations
- Extensive range of leading flooring brands
- Complete service from measurement to installation
- Positive customer testimonials highlighting reliability
What people say
Outstanding service
Friendly and professional
Highly recommended
Perfect finished floor
No hidden fees
Services
Carpet Fitting
Professional carpet installation service covering Norwich and Norfolk. Our experienced team provides accurate measurements, competitive pricing, and expert fitting. We handle all aspects from old carpet removal to final vacuuming, ensuring minimal disruption to your home environment while delivering durable, aesthetically pleasing results.
Vinyl Flooring
Specialist vinyl flooring supply and fitting service across Norfolk. We offer extensive brand selection including Karndean and Abingdon. Our process includes free home consultations, precise measurements, and professional installation with furniture handling, ensuring seamless transitions and watertight finishes for both residential and commercial properties.
Karndean Flooring
Expert Karndean luxury vinyl plank installation service. We provide comprehensive solutions from product selection through to professional fitting. Our team ensures perfect subfloor preparation, precise cutting, and expert installation, creating durable, stylish flooring solutions that enhance both residential and commercial spaces across Norwich and Norfolk.
People
Karl Skitmore
Owner & Lead Fitter
Third-generation flooring specialist with 30+ years' experience. Personally oversees all home visits and installations. Combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional results. Manages day-to-day operations and client consultations.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Norwich and the surrounding Norfolk areas with our mobile flooring service.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free home visits with no-obligation consultations and quotations.
Can you remove old flooring?
Yes, we include uplift and disposal of existing flooring as part of our service.
Do you have a showroom?
Yes, we have a showroom in Hellesdon open by appointment only.
How long have you been in business?
We've been serving customers since 1968 as a family-run flooring specialist.