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"Paul was wonderful to work with and we are so happy with the final result! Thanks again Paul!"
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What’s Included in Floor Sanding Services
Floor sanding services involve a comprehensive range of tasks designed to restore the beauty and integrity of your wooden floors. Here’s what you can typically expect when hiring a professional for floor sanding:
Initial ConsultationÂ
The process begins with an initial consultation where the professional assesses your flooring condition and discusses your goals. This helps determine the best approach to achieve the desired finish while addressing any specific concerns you may have.
Preparation of the AreaÂ
Before sanding begins, the area will be prepared by moving furniture and covering nearby items to protect them from dust and debris. Proper preparation is essential for a clean and efficient sanding process.
Sanding Process
Skilled professionals will use high-quality sanding equipment to remove the top layer of the wood, effectively eliminating scratches, dents, and imperfections. This process typically involves multiple grits of sandpaper to achieve a smooth and even surface.
Dust Extraction
During the sanding process, effective dust extraction systems are employed to minimise dust and maintain a clean environment. This not only protects your home but also ensures better visibility for the professionals.
Staining and Finishing
After sanding, you have the option to apply a stain to enhance the wood’s natural colour and grain. Professionals will then apply a protective finish, such as varnish or oil, to seal the wood and provide durability against wear and tear.
Final Inspection
Once the sanding and finishing are complete, a final inspection is conducted to ensure that the work meets your expectations. This is the time to address any concerns and make minor adjustments if necessary.
Advice on MaintenanceÂ
A skilled professional will provide tips on how to maintain your newly sanded floors, including cleaning recommendations and advice on preventing future damage. This guidance is invaluable for keeping your floors looking their best.
Follow-Up Services
Many professionals offer follow-up services to check on the condition of your floors after a few months. This ongoing support can help ensure that your investment remains in excellent shape.
By hiring a professional through Airtasker, you gain access to a network of experts who can handle every aspect of your floor sanding service, ensuring a seamless and satisfactory experience. This comprehensive approach not only enhances the appearance of your floors but also contributes to the overall atmosphere of your home.
Recent Floor Sanding tasks in East Melbourne
Floorboard sanding & polishing
$1,500
Doncaster VIC, Australia
31st May 2026
Task: Floorboard Prep Sanding & Polishing Brief description: Lightly sand, prepare (take out any random staples/leftover nails from carpet removal if any, fill any cracks or holes), and polish floorboards of 3/4 of a house (see floor plan red circle area). Please apply x3 coats of polyurethane as per usual standard. Details: • Location: Doncaster • Access: Easy driveway access, single story, no furniture or obstacles • Tools/materials: You’ll need your own tools and products for prepping, sanding, polishing. Scope: • 3/4 of house (see picture floorplan) • Vacuum/clear up sanding dust before polishing Timing: Around 12 - 21 June. Please quote your total price and confirm availability around 12 - 21 June. Experience with similar timber floor jobs required.
Outdoor timber deck sanding 20sqm
$350
Hawthorn East VIC, Australia
14th May 2026
Light sanding of about 20sq m outdoor deck which has been partially chemical stripped there is outdoor power point in middle of deck
Timber floor boarding sanding and re-seal
$500
Doncaster East VIC, Australia
10th May 2026
Solid timber flood sanding and re-seal for kitchen only , refer photos just the read area
Floor sanding
$400
Doncaster East VIC, Australia
23rd Apr 2026
Need a floor sanding and polishing specialist to fix a ~50x50 cm dog urine stain on timber flooring. Looking for sanding and refinishing.
Sanding and Polishing Wooden Floor
$2,000
Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia
6th Feb 2026
Currently polished wooden floor needs to be sanded and polished with matte finish! Area 75 sq m
Floor sanding
$900
Deepdene VIC 3103, Australia
19th Jan 2026
Urgently require 1-2 guys with floor sanding experience to assist with floor sanding. All machinery and equipment already on site. Must have experience in floor sanding. 1-2 Days work, Rates Negotiable .
Possible Sanding, Cleaning, Ghernie & Oil Decking
$600
Balwyn North VIC, Australia
19th Dec 2025
I have a decking, half covered, other half weathered & needs to be cleaned, maybe sanded, then oiled by 2 coats.
Floor sanding and polishing
$2,000
Camberwell VIC, Australia
23rd Nov 2025
Experienced floor sander/polisher to refinish hardwood boards in lounge, stairs, kitchen and possibly light sand and polish to original part of house to refresh boards.
Floor sanding 13ft x 13ft room
$350
Hawthorn East VIC, Australia
29th Oct 2025
Small area 13ft x 13ft need floor wood sanding
Floor sanding and polishing
$1,500
Box Hill South VIC 3128, Australia
17th Sep 2025
Sand and polish 75m2 timber floor
Floor sanding and polishing
$2,000
Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia
6th Sep 2025
Requiring an experienced floor sander and polisher to restore original floorboards Approx 45sqm Currently covered by floating floor which will be removed prior to needing the floors sanded and polished. Know floors are in good condition underneath (floating floors was a cheap solve to sell the house) Hoping to complete floors prior to move in early Nov. Will have access to the house from mid-October, roughly a week prior to needing the job started.
Preparing floorboards for sanding
$200
Kew VIC, Australia
7th Jul 2025
Looking for assistance in preparing laundry floorboards for sanding. Room is 1.5m x 1x9m. Removal of old staples being the key task.
Vincent did a super job on our laundry. It was a more challenging job than we all initially thought but he soldiered on with a great attitude. I would certainly recommend him for any flooring task
Floor sanding and polishing
$2,500
Blackburn North VIC, Australia
17th Jun 2025
Need floor sanding and restoration for a 2 bed unit where living room and both bedrooms are covered with timber flooring (50-60m2). Need to have the quad trim replaced for all area. The material is shown in photo.
Sanding hardwood floor
$100
Blackburn VIC, Australia
27th Dec 2024
Need to sand the hardwood floor. The area in the red is the portion to be sanded. I have removed the carpet and have removed the side nails of the carpet. But hardwood floor nail still exists. Provide me with the quote for the sanding the area. Also provide another quote for sanding, colouring and finishing the area.
Floor sanding and polishing
$2,000
Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
17th Dec 2024
I have a unit that has a hardwood floor that has been stained with use over the past few years. It's roughly 50m2. I need to have it sanded down and coated with polish so that the floors are presentable.
Floor sanding
$900
Camberwell VIC, Australia
28th Oct 2024
I need small sections of timber flooring sanded and re varnished
Carpet removed from bedroom and boards need sanding and polishing.
$800
Hawthorn VIC, Australia
23rd Sep 2024
Bedroom was with carpet, now removed. Boards need to be prepared, sanded and polished to match rest of house. Area is 3.6x3.6.
Floor sanding
$700
Hawthorn East VIC, Australia
21st Sep 2024
Hardwood floor needs sanding
Timber stair tread sanding and staining
$300
Mont Albert North VIC, Australia
30th Jun 2024
New timber Stair treads have arrived with a layer of clear coating. Need an experienced professional to sand the clear layer off and apply two layers of stain and a final layer of clear. Material will be supplied. You need to have all the right tools such as an appropriate sander with vacuum and the skills. 31 stair treads (approx 1000 mm long) and 14 risers and three landings approx( 1000x1000 mm). all treads have drops of 65.
Floor sanding and polishing
$350
Deepdene VIC, Australia
21st Mar 2024
Completing a small laundry reno and have decided to keep the original floorboards after pulling up old vinyl tiles. Space is 2.4m x 1.3m. Need floor sanded including removal adhesive residue left behind from old vinyl tiles then polished to roughly match existing floors (see in pics attached).
Paul did a great job in getting boards sanded, polished and stained. Matched the color of the existing floorboards in other room perfectly. Can't recommend enough.





