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Flooring projects

Whether you're upgrading a single room or the entire home, find the right flooring professional for installation, repair, or refinishing.

Newly installed hardwood floors in a bright living space
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Hardwood Floor Installation

Hardwood floors add warmth and lasting value to any room. Whether you're replacing carpet or upgrading from laminate, a properly installed wood floor is a long-term investment.

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$6 – $18/sq ft Installed, including labor
Laminate flooring installation

Laminate Flooring

$2 – $5/sq ft

Durable and affordable, laminate mimics the look of wood or stone without the price tag - and installs quickly over most subfloors.

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Tile flooring being installed in a bathroom

Tile Flooring

$2 – $20/sq ft

Ceramic or porcelain tile for kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic areas - installed with proper substrate prep and waterproofing.

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Vinyl plank flooring installation

Vinyl Flooring

$2 – $7/sq ft

Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) is waterproof, durable, and available in realistic wood and stone looks - ideal for kitchens and basements.

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Flooring specialist repairing hardwood

Flooring Repair

$200 – $1,500

Fix squeaky boards, replace damaged planks, fill gaps, or refinish worn hardwood - extending the life of floors you already have.

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What drives the cost

Why flooring quotes for the same room can vary significantly

Flooring costs depend on what you choose and what's underneath it. These factors explain most of the variation between estimates.

Material type & quality

Solid hardwood, engineered wood, porcelain tile, and luxury vinyl vary widely in both material cost and what's involved in installation.

Room size & layout

More square footage and complex patterns mean more cuts, time, and material waste factored into the bid.

Subfloor condition

If the subfloor needs repair, leveling, or replacement, that's a separate cost before any flooring goes down.

Removal & disposal

Pulling up old flooring adds labor, and disposal of the old material carries a cost that varies by volume and material type.

Cost estimates

What flooring typically costs

Flooring costs range from budget-friendly vinyl to premium hardwood. Use these ranges as a starting point - then get free quotes from local pros.

A note on pricingRanges are typical national figures for materials and labor. Local rates, permits, and project specifics can shift the final number - they're guides, not quotes.
Hardwood Installation$6 – $18/sq ft
Laminate Installation$2 – $5/sq ft
Tile Installation$2 – $20/sq ft
Vinyl Installation$2 – $7/sq ft
Flooring Repair$200 – $1,500
What to expect

From selection to your first step

Most flooring projects follow the same four phases.

01

Consultation & measurement

A pro measures your space, assesses the subfloor, and helps narrow down materials for your budget and lifestyle.

02

Material selection

Choose from samples and get an itemized quote covering material, labor, and any subfloor work needed.

03

Installation day

Most rooms are done in one day. Allow 24–48 hours for glue-down or newly finished floors to cure before replacing furniture.

04

Final walkthrough

The installer inspects edges, transitions, and any touch-ups before the job is marked complete.

FAQ

Flooring questions, answered

Porcelain tile and luxury vinyl plank are among the most durable and water-resistant options. Solid hardwood is durable but more susceptible to moisture.

A standard room takes one to two days. Larger projects or complex patterns can take longer. Factor in additional time for acclimation and curing.

In many cases yes - especially with vinyl and laminate. But it depends on the height difference, existing floor condition, and doorway clearances. A pro can assess.

Refinishing typically runs $3–$8/sq ft versus $6–$18/sq ft for new hardwood installation. If your floors are structurally sound, refinishing is almost always the better value.

Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) is a synthetic flooring that mimics wood. It's more water-resistant, easier to install, and less expensive than solid hardwood - though it doesn't add the same resale value.

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