FAQs
Common questions about this service.
Floor Refinishing
Hardwood and wood floor refinishing in the Raleigh & Durham area. Sand, stain, and finish to restore your floors.
- Sand, stain, and finish solid hardwood
- Color change or restore original
- Durable polyurethane or oil finish
- Dust containment and cleanup
Serving 30 mile radius around Raleigh and Durham. Kitchens are the work homeowners call us for most, and we bring the same planning and finish quality to bathrooms, stairs, floors, paint, repairs, and full-home updates.
Ideal for
- Restoring worn or scratched floors
- Changing stain color
- Pre-sale or rental refresh
- Matching new hardwood in additions
How we deliver
- Initial call: project details, current finish, color preference
- Walkthrough & quote: sand level, stain, finish type
- Schedule: start date, cure time
- Build: sand, stain, finish; contain dust
- Final walkthrough: touch-up, cleanup
Typical timeline
Typically 4–7 days including sand, stain, finish, and cure.
Pricing
Roughly $4–$8+ per sq ft depending on condition and finish.
- Square footage and room count
- Current condition and sand level
- Stain vs natural
- Finish type and coats
We include labor and materials in the estimate.
How long until I can use the floors?
Light foot traffic after 24–48 hours; full cure 3–5 days. We give specific guidance for your finish.
Can you refinish engineered hardwood?
Yes, if the wear layer is thick enough. We assess and recommend; some engineered floors allow 1–2 refinishes.