Floor Sanding and Refinishing Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect floor for damage, uneven surfaces and imperfections
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• Clear the area and protect skirting boards and fixtures
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• Sand the floor uniformly using professional equipment
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• Apply stain (if required) and several coats of finish
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• Final vacuuming and clean-up to remove all dust and debris
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
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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 | ÂŁ5 | ÂŁ10 | Finish, stain and sanding discs |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ150 | ÂŁ250 |
Time on Site
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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.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• 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?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Remove all furniture and belongings prior to the work
• Ensure the work area is well ventilated for proper drying
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