Vallow Floor Coverings Inc.

Richard Vallow started a carpet installation service in 1964 which operated out of his home and catered to small retailers in the area. In 1974 Mr. Vallow introduced carpet sales out of his home; at the same time Mark Vallow and Seth Renken were assisting with flooring installations. In the fall of 1981, the three along with Rich’s wife Beverly Vallow opened a retail store front in Edwardsville, IL. Over the next decade the company not only expanded the number of it's employees but also converted existing warehouse space to accomodate more display areas. An additional warehouse extension was constructed in 1985 and an expansion built for more showroom space in 1991. To keep pace with the gr