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Chris Arruda Wood Flooring
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris and his team were incredible! Chris was so communicative, organized, and efficient. They refinished the original maple floors in our 1910 colonial that had so much wear and tear from decades of foot traffic and now they look like new again! I would highly recommend Chris Arruda Wood Flooring and will definitely be reaching back out for future hardwood floor work."
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NE Floors
4.8(
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roman and his team did a great job refinishing the hardwood floors for our 95 year old house and porch. Great communications by Roman throughout the project. I would definitely hire again."
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Domenic & Sons Floor Covering
4.8(
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. The installers did a great job floors are beautiful, they cleaned up after themselves, were polite but friendly, and worked very hard completing the job in two days. They moved the furniture for us and had our king bed reassembled so we never missed a night,s sleep. I would recommend them to anyone."
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East Bay Quality Hardwood
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Serving Bristol, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired them to refinish my hardwoods they did an amazing job within a day. My only regret is I didn't go with oil based and I went with water based stain. Great job guys"
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FAQs for wood flooring refinish projects in Bristol, RI

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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