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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 Central London
Help with floor sanding original Victorian pine floorboards ASAP
£300
Tower Gardens, Greater London, N17
8th May 2025
Hello I need someone to help sand our Victorian pine floorboards downstairs. We have hired the machinery so you don’t need to bring anything. Ideally someone who is experienced in this sort of thing as we initially tried it ourselves and it’s quite difficult. Looking for someone to start ASAP - ideally today or tomorrow. It’s the living room, dining room and downstairs hallway. I’ve attached floorplan and photos, message me with any questions. Many thanks Cat
Floor sanding
£1,000
Balham, Greater London
6th May 2025
Looking to get hallway and 3 bedrooms with original Victorian flooring sanded and oiled and two bedrooms with new wooden floorboards - so total floor area is circa 72m sq
Floor Sanding and varnishing + some minor repairing
£1,800
Tufnell Park, Greater London
27th Mar 2025
About 60m2 Wooden floor to Sand and Varnish and some minor repair for a few floor boards
Floor sanding
£100
Bermondsey, Greater London, SE1
20th Mar 2025
I need a 3 x 4 floor buffed with a fine grit.
Floor sanding
£300
Brockwell Park, Greater London
20th Mar 2025
Need a wooden floor sanded - essentially touching up a 5 year old floor which is looking a bit worn, so not a big floorboard renovation job. total area is about 60m2 (can measure before final price). The boards are engineered wood, so important to only remove the minimum. Can also discuss applying the Osmo wax/varnish as part of the job. Picture are from when the floor was originally laid - 5 years ago. Also include a hall downstairs and upstairs.
Floor sanding and applying laquer
£1,000
Kennington, Greater London
16th Dec 2024
1) floor sanding 2) applying lacquer. Approx 40 sq m
Sanding and Refinishing wooden floor 38sqm
£10
Herne Hill, Greater London, SE24
30th Nov 2024
Clean, Sanding and refinishing wooden floor 38sqm. It is a ground floor property. Private parking provided. All floor will be completely cleared of furniture by us. To give an idea of the area I provide a plan, sanding and refinishing not needed in kitchen, toilet and master bedrooms. Materials or sanding machines not provided.
Andres did an excellent job fixing my floor! He was professional, efficient, and the results were perfect. Highly recommend his services!
Floor sanding
£200
Clapham Park, Greater London
28th Oct 2024
We need our wooden floors sanding and re-varnishing. The floor space is about 6x6m.
Floor sanding and oiling
£300
Kennington, Greater London
27th Aug 2024
Require our old wooden floorboards to be sanded and oiled. It’s a 20m square room and will require a floor sander
Floor sanding, 4x3 room
£250
Harringay, Greater London
11th Jun 2024
Need the floor sanded of a 4x3m room. Just removed the carpet and the boards are in pretty good condition. Friday June14 or Tuesday June18 would be preferred dates. Thanks!
Sanding wooden floor
£250
Maida Vale, Greater London
26th Mar 2024
floor has been sanded but needs smoothing and sealing - Due date: asap
Sanding a 30sqm kitchen floor
£700
Brixton, Greater London, SW9
10th Mar 2024
Sanding back a wooden kitchen floor that is 30 square metres
Floor Sanding - 35sqm
£500
Balham, Greater London
13th Dec 2023
Hi, I am interested in a survey and quotation for sanding and finishing of 35 sqm of Wooden plank flooring in a house near Balham, across 4 first floor rooms with no stairs. The wooden flooring is in good condition, and currently painted but worn down. We would like to remove the paint and freshen up to then potentially repaint. Is a survey and quote possible this week? Best, Nick - Due date: Before Sunday, 17 December 2023
Floor sanding + Varnishing
£500
Shoreditch, Greater London, EC2A
4th Nov 2023
We might have to sand & varnish the flooring of our office. The walls are getting painted + redecorated Monday-Wednesday. We hope for remaining furniture to have been removed by Thursday. So Friday would be ideal for floors. I found this online for typical floor size: Office size: 1,045 sq. ft. Kitchen & toilets don't have wooden floors., so it would just be the blue + purple parts on the floorplan attached. Office ad: https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/136277492#/media?channel=COM_LET&id=media3&ref=photoCollage The floors are nothing like those on the photos, somehow... We have no clue when the agency would've had an office that looks like this because the floors have been different for the last 5 years. I've added some photos so you can see the current colour Please quote at the price that you think is fair. I've put a bogus number, I have no clue how much this should be. Cheers - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 10 November 2023
Floor sanding
£200
De Beauvoir Town, Greater London, N1
12th Jun 2023
Sanding of our hall and kitchen floor in prep for staining - Due date: Flexible
Parquet sanding & polishing
£500
Stamford Hill, Greater London
18th May 2023
Need to sand d polish my parquet flooring - Due date: Flexible
Floor sanding
£600
Pentonville, Greater London
20th Apr 2023
40 m2 Kahrs Wood floor needs to be sanded and polished. Will require sanding machine - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 15 May 2023
Wooden floor sanding
£300
West Brompton, Greater London
28th Mar 2023
Hello. I recently bought this property and kept so far the original engineered wooden floor. I would like to get a quote for sanding, so make it look like new. It's about 55/ 60 square meters of wooden floor - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 7 April 2023
Floor sanding and varnishing
£350
New Cross, Greater London
28th Nov 2022
10m2 room needing floor sanded and varnished as well as corking in gaps. - Due date: Flexible
Floor sanding
£75
Hornsey Vale, Greater London
10th Nov 2022
I NEED MY LIVING ROOM FLOOR SANDED PROFESSIONALLY