Wood Floor Sanding Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect the condition of the wood floor and identify areas needing repair
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• Clear the room of furniture and loose debris prior to commencement
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• Sand the wood floor using a progressive grit process to remove old finishes and smooth imperfections
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• Apply the chosen wood finish, such as polyurethane, to enhance durability and appearance
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• Buff and polish the floor once the finish has adequately dried to reveal its natural beauty
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
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Call-out / Minimum | ÂŁ100 | ÂŁ150 | Minimum charge covers small areas |
Labour per hour | ÂŁ40 | ÂŁ60 | Skilled floor sanding & finishing rate |
Materials | ÂŁ20 | ÂŁ50 | Sanding pads, sealants & finishes |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ300 | ÂŁ600 |
Time on Site
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Most wood floor sanding and finishing jobs take 4–6 hours for a standard room. Larger spaces or floors requiring extensive repair may take longer.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• What experience do you have with wood floor sanding and finishing?
• Which brands or types of finishes do you recommend?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Clear the room of all furniture and valuables before the work begins
• Ensure proper ventilation and discuss drying times for the finish
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