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Recent Floor Sanding reviews in Sydney

Allan was quick, punctual and had great communication, cheers mate

Floor Sanding & Polishing

$1,000

Great work! Very agreeable and easy to work with!

Floor sanding of 39 sqm

$1,000

Allan was supper communicative, efficient, and priced very well. He did an amazing job restoring some very old boards in need of love. It’s a complete transformation and I couldn’t be happier.

Sanding floorboards

$500

Alan and his guy did a very good job. We are very happy with their job.

Hardwood timber studs sanding.

$700

Steve did an incredible job restoring our tired deck! He was super friendly and extremely knowledgeable. It's rare to find a reliable and reasonably priced skilled tradesman, but I can honestly say I feel like I struck gold with Steve! I will 100% be calling on him again to do handy work around our home in the future. Thanks again Steve!

Deck sanding around pool

$500

What's the average cost of a floor sander in Sydney

$762 - $1,250

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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 Consultation 

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 Area 

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 Maintenance 

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 Sydney

Floor sanding for hallway

$500

Marrickville, New South Wales

6th Mar 2026

Sand and polish hallway floor due to cub boards being removed and floor being repaired. Water based varnish used in the floor. By Friday 13th March, but preference for earlier availability.

Floor sanding and polishing

$10

Eastgardens, New South Wales

25th Feb 2026

Floor sanding and polishing to a natural matte finish: -65m2 -Can be present at site on 26, 27 Feb to provide inspection -Old carpet strips will be removed. May need to remove some old staples from previous carpet. -Broken floor boards will be replaced by others. -You can start earlier to prep (while painting is being completed). Need to move-in on 7th March Please send through previous work photos.

Timber Floor Sanding and Installing

$2,500

Newtown NSW, Australia

13th Feb 2026

Install client supplied hardwood timber flooring to Bedroom 3 (approx. 8m2). Sand and seal timber flooring to 3 bedrooms, stairs, liviing and hallway. Approx. 70m2 See attached plans Here are 3D walkthroughs of the existing property: https://astonconsult.com.au/n-jhojxee7sz4/ https://astonconsult.com.au/n-2sgpfguzsjg/

Deck sanding around pool

$500

Botany NSW 2019, Australia

10th Feb 2026

The deck around our small pool needs to be sanded back in preparation for oiling. The last person who 'oiled' the deck painted it instead, so it needs to be stripped right back. Our deck is is approx. 1-1.5m around the sides of the pool and the front of the deck is 0.5-1m high. The deck has recently been modified to replace the pool liner so there are a few extra planks if wood (see 2nd pic) that also need sanding. Depending on costs we may decide do the oiling part ourselves.

Steve did an incredible job restoring our tired deck! He was super friendly and extremely knowledgeable. It's rare to find a reliable and reasonably priced skilled tradesman, but I can honestly say I feel like I struck gold with Steve! I will 100% be calling on him again to do handy work around our home in the future. Thanks again Steve!

Oil polish my hardwax-oil timber floors — no sanding.

$200

Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia

28th Jan 2026

We’re looking for an experienced timber floor professional to rejuvenate (oil polish) our hardwax-oil timber floors — no sanding. Details: • Engineered European oak parquet (Tongue & Groove – Raba) • Finish: WOCA Hardwax Oil • Area: ~28 sqm (living room + kitchen, open plan) We already have the WOCA products (Intensive Cleaner + Maintenance Oil). We’re looking for someone with the correct polishing/buffing machine (rotary) and experience with hardwax oil floors to do the clean + oil rejuvenation properly. Please let me know your experience with hardwax oil floors, the machine you use, and your quote.

Floor sanding and 2 coats clear oil ground floor timber floor

$40

Darlington NSW, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Ground floor of terrace home needs floor sanding and 2 coats clear oil - would prefer tomorrow or Sunday start needs to be finished by Monday. Approx 40sqm Looking at $40 / sqm

Sanding, Staining and Sealing of floorboards

$1,000

Potts Point NSW, Australia

14th Jan 2026

I’m looking for an experienced professional to sand, stain and seal approximately 30 square metres of timber floorboards at a property in Potts Point. Details: • All areas are on the ground floor • Easy access • Looking for a neat, high-quality finish • Open to discussing stain colour and finish options Please include in your offer: • What’s included (repairs, gap filling, number of coats, drying time, etc.) • Your availability • Examples of similar work if possible Thanks, and I look forward to your quotes!

Floor Sanding

$300

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

16th Nov 2025

Sand and Reseal Kitchen and Hallway Floors

Floor sanding and polishing

$2,000

Alexandria NSW, Australia

28th Oct 2025

timber floor area is about 35 sqm (living-dining area and study), it's currently quite dark and I would like to make it as light as possible (but not whitewash) and have matte finish

Concrete sanding of slab for small room 5 x 4m

$350

Camperdown NSW, Australia

20th Oct 2025

I have removed carpet and require sanding of slab. Small room approx 5 x 4 m

Sanding floor boards

$3,000

Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

Sand and vanish bottom floor floorboards.

Floorboards sanding and polishing

$3,000

Eastgardens NSW 2036, Australia

17th May 2025

Floorboards sanded and polished

2 males to move and replace furniture before floor sanding

$200

Botany NSW, Australia

21st Apr 2025

Move furniture to garage the day before floor sanding, replace furniture the day after sanding

Sanding and sealing floorboards

$1,000

Redfern NSW, Australia

14th Apr 2025

Repair, sand and seal original floorboards in level 1 of Victorian house plus staircase. Approx. 54 square metres not including stairs. It's all carpeted currently except for one room where we have taken up the carpet, but carpet, gripper rods and furniture will be removed before job. There are some cracks and gaps in some of the boards - photos are from the spare room where carpet has been take up.

Floor sanding

$200

Potts Point NSW, Australia

1st Apr 2025

Need about 40m2 floor sanded ready to be epoxied

Sanding floor

$150

Petersham NSW, Australia

23rd Feb 2025

I need someone that can sand my Cyprus flooring that has just been laid on a job in Petersham. The size of the area is 3 m x 3.6 m. It needs to be sanded and finish applied I’m on a tight budget and need this done immediately. Please let me know if you’re available okay? Thanks.

Floor sanding of 39 sqm

$1,000

Stanmore NSW, Australia

7th Jan 2025

Wooden floor boards to be sanded. Two rooms on ground floor. Total space is 4.9m wide x 8m long = 39.2 square metre Old lino and underlay have been removed. We will apply the finish ourselves, so are just looking for someone to do the sanding. The space is the front two rooms and the hallway on the attached floorplan. Photos of current state of floorboards attached. We can remove most furniture in preparation, but ideally we would need someone to help move a wardrobe into another room (photo attached). Aiming for first two weeks of February.

Great work! Very agreeable and easy to work with!

Floor sanding and polish

$1,000

Alexandria NSW, Australia

6th Dec 2024

Floor sanding and polish

Floor sanding

$800

Petersham NSW, Australia

3rd Dec 2024

Floor sanding of a 30m room

Sanding and resealing floor boards in kitchen

$800

Pyrmont NSW, Australia

25th Nov 2024

Approximately 9 square metres of floor boards in kitchen to be sanded and resealed.