Floor Sanding and Refinishing Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect floor for damage, uneven surfaces and imperfections
• Clear the area and protect skirting boards and fixtures
• Sand the floor uniformly using professional equipment
• Apply stain (if required) and several coats of finish
• Final vacuuming and clean-up to remove all dust and debris
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Minimum Charge | £150 | £250 | Minimum for up to 10m² |
Sanding per m² | £8 | £12 | Rate varies with floor condition |
Refinishing per m² | £10 | £15 | Includes coating and sealing |
Materials | £5 | £10 | Finish, stain and sanding discs |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £150 | £250 |
Time on Site
Most floor sanding and refinishing projects take 4–8 hours, depending on the area size and condition. Additional drying time may be required after applying the finish.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• How many years of experience do you have with floor sanding and refinishing?
• What type of sanding machines and finishes do you use?
• Can you provide references from previous clients?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Remove all furniture and belongings prior to the work
• Ensure the work area is well ventilated for proper drying
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