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Proudly Serving The Greater Grand Rapids And Western Michigan Area Since 1984

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Dean

Dean Martin

Owner CEO/Interior Designer

Dean started Wheel and Deal Carpets with his dad in 1984. The store only dealt in remnants of carpet and helped to pay for Dean’s tuition at Kendall College of Art and Design. Dean Graduated with a BFA in Interior design in 1989. Wheel and Deal Carpets changed their name to West River Carpets, Inc. and after 32 years of business the store has become a complete flooring and design store. West River Carpets, Inc. is still a family business owned by Dean and his bother Jerry. Dean enjoys traveling, sailing the arts, design work and entertaining family and friends.

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Jerry

Jerry Martin

Owner CFO

Jerry has been co-owner and CFO of West River Carpets, Inc., with his brother Dean, since 1985. Jerry previously served in the US Army and is a strong supporter of veterans. Jerry and his wife Deb have three children and five grandchildren who they love to spend their free time with. Jerry is a longtime supporter of local little league, and both Assumption and Rockford schools. Service is the most important aspect of the business to Jerry. From the moment a customer walks in the door to the completion of installation Jerry will do whatever it takes to make sure we have met and exceeded our customers’ expectations.

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erin

Erin Martin

Sales/Flooring Specialist

Erin has been with West River Carpets since 2010. Her focus is on sales and she enjoys helping customers make improvements to their homes. Erin is a graduate of Rockford High School and Michigan State University. She and her husband have two children who keep their family busy. In her free time she enjoys cooking, playing golf, and staying active with her family.

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Steve

Steve VanKeuren

Store Manager

Steve has been with West River Carpets, Inc. since 1993. He and his wife Pam have three girls and who attend Comstock Park schools and Michigan State University. Steve is a US Navy Veteran and supports all branches of service. He volunteers his time for the Tradewinds Credit Union Board. Steve is committed to customer service and making sure West River Carpets has quality installers who do great work and leave our customers highly satisfied.

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Chad

Chad Klinge

Sales/Flooring Specialist

Chad has been working for West River Carpets since 2012. Chad Graduated from Sparta and went on to play Soccer at Davenport University. Chad is currently a full time student at Davenport University earning a degree in marketing. Once he earns his degree Chad hopes to have a career in sales. When not working or in school Chad enjoys Mountain biking and playing soccer.

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Aaron Spence

Warehouse Specialist

Aaron Spence - coming soon!

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DESIGN CONSULTATION

At West River Carpets Inc. we have an accredited design team on hand to help you choose the best products and styles to suit your environment.

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West River Carpets Inc. is situated in Comstock Park, home to the Fifth Third Ballpark and West Michigan Whitecaps baseball team. 

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FINANCING

Our financing options give you more buying power to help your design vision come alive! Subject to approved credit.