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Sandman
5.0(
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I highly recommend John and Sandman for wood floor refinishing. John and his crew refinished all the floors in my investment property and this week refinished the floors in my home,. Both are well over 100 years old, the floors were badly damaged, and he made them look amazing! Beautiful natural pine floors make any room look special. John is such a professional - very experienced, thorough, timely, and a super nice guy. And his prices are very affordable. I did the research, and he is definitely the best choice for this kind of work and a high quality investment in your older home."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Andrew's Refinishing
4.9(
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

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"We were absolutely taken back by Andrewâ s work and service. Our floors look and feel incredible. We will be referring Andrew to our friends who need floor refinishing as well.."
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bare red oak
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Logwork and Design
4.5(
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Steve and Diana were very professional, showed up when they said they were going to show up, completed the work as promised, and the end result is a beautifully refinished oak floor. If I decide to restore additional floors in my house I will rehire without hestitation."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate86%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Litto Home Repairs
5.0(
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

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"Highly recommend this pro! He was efficient, professional and reasonable in price. He explained the what and why of what he was doing and completely resolved my plumbing issues."
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Brian Douglas
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Akron, OH and surrounding areas

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Hi, my name is Brian Douglas. I have been installing various types of flooring for approximately 12 years. I have also been installing tile for approximately five years. I do subcontracting work for Sherwin Williams Floor Covering, M-Five Construction, Poshedley Floor Covering. I take care of my van, my tools and my appearance. I'm polite as well as animal friendly. I have plenty of references if you need any. I also have pictures of my work. I get work done in a timely manner and keep my areas clean daily. Fully insured. Bonding for specific jobs.

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FAQs for wood flooring refinish projects in Akron, OH

Rental sanders can address moderate surface damage, but their effectiveness depends on scratch depth and overall floor condition. Drum sanders offer the most aggressive removal capability for deeper imperfections. However, if the damage extends into the wood structure or affects large portions of the floor, board replacement by an expert might be necessary before sanding. Consult a flooring professional for help.

Always thoroughly review the manufacturer's operating instructions before starting. Wear appropriate safety gear, including goggles to protect your eyes and a respirator to prevent inhalation of dust. Inspect electrical components before each use to prevent shock hazards. Keep children and pets away from the work area, and maintain a clean space by frequently vacuuming dust accumulation to prevent slipping and to ensure you can see well.

Sandpaper requirements depend on floor size, condition, and the sanding approach. Plan to use multiple grit levels (coarse, medium, and fine) with at least one to two sheets per 100 square feet for each grit. Floors with significant damage or multiple finish layers will require more coarse-grit sheets. Purchase extra supplies before beginning because running out mid-project can cause visible inconsistencies in the final result.

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