# J & S Floor Coverings

**Trade:** Flooring · **Address:** 765 Belmont St, Belmont, MA 02478, USA · **Phone:** (617) 484-0500 · **Website:** https://www.jsfloorcovering.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.1/5** (low confidence) — from 6 reviews across 4 sources.
67% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 1 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

J & S Floor Coverings is a Belmont flooring supplier and installer — carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl plank, and tile, sold from a showroom and installed by its own crew. The company's site says it's supplied floor and tile to Greater Boston since 1970, putting over five decades behind the name, and states it serves Belmont, Lexington, and Arlington. On Google it holds a 4-star rating from 14 ratings.

The reviews on file, running from 2022 through this year, mostly describe smooth, well-run jobs. A facility manager wrote in 2023 that J&S handled two commercial jobs — office carpeting and tiling a service elevator — with excellent communication and reasonable pricing. A 2022 review described a new kitchen floor measured and quoted the next day, with the old floor pulled and the new one installed in a single day by installers called neat. A recent review credits the owner directly with clear, pressure-free guidance choosing hardwood for a rental unit, with transparent pricing that kept the project on budget.

Two 2024 reviews strike a different note: one buyer said they were told four times a quote for a single room was coming and never got one after more than a week; another simply said a project ran long and they wouldn't recommend the company.

Working directly with the owner on smaller jobs seems to get the most attention — for anything sent through the showroom, it's worth confirming a quote timeline upfront given the two 2024 complaints about slow response.

**Strengths:**
- 4-star Google rating — from 14 ratings
- Facility client praised — called two 2023 jobs a pleasure
- Recent reviewer praised — owner's guidance called clear, pressure-free
- Established local business — self-reported 56 years supplying Greater Boston floor and tile

**Concerns:**
- Follow-up complaint — 2024 review said a quote never came after a week
- Slow project timeline — separate 2024 review said it ran long

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- A Belmont floor and tile supplier and installer selling carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl plank and tile from a showroom, with installation by its own staff _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com) — “A Greater Boston floor and tile supplier and installer selling carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl plank and tile from a showroo…”
- The company's own site states it has supplied floor and tile to Greater Boston since 1970, citing over five decades of experience _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com) — “Company history (self-reported): The site states the business has supplied floor and tile to Greater Boston since 1970, and its About page l…”
  - [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com) — “Self-reported 56 years in business”
- States it serves Belmont, Lexington and Arlington _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com) — “Stated service area (self-reported): Belmont, Lexington, Arlington”
- On Google, the business holds a 4-star rating from 14 ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15857375532923897817&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) — “Google: 4★ from 14 ratings”
- A recent review credits the owner with clear, low-pressure guidance choosing hardwood flooring for a rental unit, with transparent pricing and an on-budget project _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xkMU1ERmpNbkV0UkhOR2FuUm1WVzFyVkZKcE4zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOld1MDFjMnEtRHNGanRmVW1rVFJpN3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ JS Floor Covering stands out from the moment you start working with them. I came in overwhelmed by all the hardwood flooring options, and…”
- A facility manager's 2023 review praised excellent communication, quality work and reasonable pricing on two commercial jobs — office carpeting and elevator tiling _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURoanF1ZzdBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDhjqug7AE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ J&S just completed two jobs for our company...office carpeting and tiling a service elevator. As a Facility manager I deal with various c…”
- A 2022 review described a next-day measurement and quote, with the old floor removed and a new kitchen floor installed in one day by installers called neat _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURlcmRiWUdnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDerdbYGg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We recently used them for a new kitchen floor.  They came over and measured the next day and gave us a quote. Once we placed the order, t…”
- A 2024 review reported no follow-up quote for a single-room job after being told four times one was coming, over a week's wait _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNIMXZhbnFnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICH1vanqgE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Went into the store and Liz was helpful, but her follow up was nonexistent.

I was told at least four times I would get a quote for my on…”
- A separate 2024 review cited an extended project timeline and said it would not recommend the company _(confidence: low)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ3Zzd6VHJBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID7g7zTrAE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ Extended length of time to complete a project.. wouldn’t recommend”
- Installs hardwood, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl plank, carpet and tile flooring _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com) — “A Greater Boston floor and tile supplier and installer selling carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl plank and tile from a showroo…”
- Specializes in Flooring _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com) — “A Greater Boston floor and tile supplier and installer selling carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, luxury vinyl plank and tile from a showroo…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xkMU1ERmpNbkV0UkhOR2FuUm1WVzFyVkZKcE4zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOld1MDFjMnEtRHNGanRmVW1rVFJpN3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ JS Floor Covering stands out from the moment you start working with them. I came in overwhelmed by all the hardwood flooring options, and…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURoanF1ZzdBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDhjqug7AE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ J&S just completed two jobs for our company...office carpeting and tiling a service elevator. As a Facility manager I deal with various c…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURlcmRiWUdnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xdc10b707fde647d9!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDerdbYGg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We recently used them for a new kitchen floor.  They came over and measured the next day and gave us a quote. Once we placed the order, t…”

## License

No license record has been checked yet for this contractor.

## Sources

- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=J%20%26%20S%20Floor%20Coverings&query_place_id=ChIJSSQ5mPt344kR2Ufm_Qe3ENw): Listed on this source
- [Yelp](https://www.yelp.com/biz/j-and-s-carpet-belmont): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com): 56 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=J%20%26%20S%20Floor%20Coverings&query_place_id=ChIJSSQ5mPt344kR2Ufm_Qe3ENw): 4.0★ from 14 ratings
- [Exa](https://www.jsfloorcovering.com/): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · lauren mccarthy · 2026-04-29**: JS Floor Covering stands out from the moment you start working with them. I came in overwhelmed by all the hardwood flooring options, and the owner made everything simple and easy to understand. She’s a true flooring expert, and her guidance helped me quickly choose the right product for a rental un…
- **1/5 · Google Reviews · MJ · 2024-09-04**: Went into the store and Liz was helpful, but her follow up was nonexistent.

I was told at least four times I would get a quote for my one room of flooring, but it’s been well over a week, and still no quote.

They either don’t have enough help or don’t care about a small job/customer. Their loss, I…
- **1/5 · Google Reviews · Saint Micheal · 2024-08-27**: Extended length of time to complete a project.. wouldn’t recommend
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Bill B. · 2023-03-08**: J&S just completed two jobs for our company...office carpeting and tiling a service elevator. As a Facility manager I deal with various contractors on a daily basis and J&S has been an absolute pleasure. Excellent communication, quality work, and reasonable pricing. Highly recommend.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Colleen Lewis · 2022-10-16**: We recently used them for a new kitchen floor.  They came over and measured the next day and gave us a quote. Once we placed the order, the floor was installed the following week.  The removal of our old floor and the installation took 1 day.  The installers were very neat.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Greg Robinson · 2022-01-20**: Love this place. Fantastic staff (Liz) and selections of flooring is great.

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