Understanding the Costs of Wood Floor Refinishings
Learn about factors influencing costs to help plan and budget for your flooring project effectively.
Floor Size
Larger areas require more materials and labor, increasing the total cost of refinishing.
Floor Condition
Heavily worn or damaged floors may need extensive prep work, impacting pricing.
Finish Type
Choosing high-end finishes or custom colors can add to the overall expense.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Small Room (up to 200 sq ft) | $1,200 - $2,000 |
| Medium Room (200-400 sq ft) | $2,000 - $3,500 |
| Large Room (400-800 sq ft) | $3,500 - $6,000 |
| Multiple Rooms | $6,000 - $12,000 |
| Staircase Refinishing | $800 - $2,500 |
| Deep Scratching & Repair | $1,000 - $4,000 |
| Custom Stains & Finishes | $2,000 - $5,000 |
Floor Sanding Equipment
The type and quality of sanding machines influence the efficiency and finish quality, affecting costs.
Staining Process
Different stains and colors vary in price, with custom shades often costing more.
Protective Coatings
High-quality sealers and topcoats ensure durability, impacting overall expenses.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Basic Sanding and Sealing | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Staining and Finishing | $2,000 - $4,000 |
| Deep Repair and Restoration | $3,000 - $7,000 |
| Water Damage Repair | $1,500 - $4,500 |
| Custom Color Stains | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Gloss or Matte Finish | $1,500 - $3,000 |
| Eco-Friendly Finishes | $2,000 - $4,500 |
| Textured Finishes | $2,500 - $6,000 |
| Varnishing | $1,800 - $3,500 |
| Buffing and Polishing | $1,200 - $2,800 |