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Avatar for JERRY'S DUST FREE FLOORING, INC.
JERRY'S DUST FREE FLOORING, INC.
4.9(
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed my living room floors refinished (1000 sq ft). Jerry did an outstanding job. My restored floors are just gorgeous. On top of that I was impressed by how clean the process was, there was absolutely no dust! The communication was smooth as well. Will definitely recommend!"
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ReDesign Floors & Home
4.8(
89
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: Quick response

"Quoting process was very fast, Work was scheduled quickly and completed within the timeframe we were told. I was picky about something and they sent someone out to address it right away. Very good communication and easy to deal with.Very happy with our refinished floors"
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Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
4.8(
78
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely Stunning Refinish – Highly Recommend! I couldn't be happier with the way our hardwood floors turned out! We had some old, torn-up floors that honestly looked like they were beyond saving—but the transformation is unbelievable. After the refinishing, they look like brand new floors, absolutely gorgeous, with a smooth, rich finish that completely elevates the look of our home. Not only was the quality of the work exceptional, but the price was also more than fair—especially considering the results. On top of that, they were incredibly professional: they showed up 15 minutes early, ready to work, and clearly take pride in what they do. It’s rare to find that kind of reliability and craftsmanship these days. If you're thinking about getting your hardwood floors redone, do it—and call these folks. I can't recommend them enough!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Exposition Carpet
Exposition Carpet
4.8(
37
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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We have used Exposition Carpet for several carpet installations over many years in our finished basement, and have consistently found the best pricing, ease of schedule and quality installation thru them. I especially like that it's a family business and you are dealing directly with owners and not with a salesman that doesn't even know who his/her boss is. The installers have worked their for years and that says a lot.

After going through a back porch remodel enclosing to a mudroom, we wanted a pet friendly, water resistant and durable floor so we went with vinyl plank. The store had many options, and time frame to get material was within a week. We checked out a 'sale' prior at a trendy well known Lincoln Avenue store, only to be met with double the cost and attitude. So we ended up back at Exposition and it was a done deal within 2 weeks.

I thought I had reviewed them on AL, but realized I hadn't when the list asked if members had any feedback.

We wouldn't hesitate to use them for any flooring needs.


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Urban Exotics Cherry-Russet
Light and Medium Traditional
Ceylon
Shaw Laminate - Natural Splendor
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for AB GENERAL REMODELING SERVICES, INC.
AB GENERAL REMODELING SERVICES, INC.
4.4(
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Arrived on time, set up quickly and painted my living/dining room, kitchen and stairwell. This included ceilings over nine feet. No spot of paint discoloration and no paint droppings on the trim. Finished and cleaned in a timely manner. Highly recommend!!"
Luxury Bathroom Remodel
Luxury Bathroom Remodel
Luxury Bathroom Remodel
Luxury Bathroom Remodel
Luxury Bathroom Remodel

+12

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Rhodium Contractors
4.3(
7
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

At Rhodium Contractors we specialize in indoor & outdoor home renovation, as well as general handymen work. We are strongly committed to providing high-quality work and customer service. We offer free estimates and will work with you side by side on every aspect along the way. We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and responsibility in all of our jobs. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call in today and let us put our experience to work for you!\n\n

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Avatar for K.A.D.E. Unlimited
K.A.D.E. Unlimited
3.0(
2
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Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"We had an amazing experience with Kade Unlimited Flooring! From start to finish, they were professional, respectful, and incredibly detail-oriented. You can truly tell this is a family-owned and operated business that takes pride in their work. The quality of the flooring is top-notch, and everything was done with precision and care. On top of that, their pricing was very fair for the level of craftsmanship they provide. If you?re looking for reliable, high-quality flooring work, I highly recommend Kade Unlimited Flooring. Support small businesses?you won?t be disappointed! 100% recommend!"
Les Lee
New to Angi

Serving Great Lakes, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Over two decades ago, I entered the hardwood flooring industry with a very reputable company in NE Wisconsin. Learned all of the techniques and skillsets required to make any floor look immaculate! Even did the floors for several professional football players and coaches of the Green Bay Packers. From installations to refinishing and everything in between, I’ll ensure that your floor receives excellent care, just as if it were my own.

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FAQs for wood flooring refinish projects in Great Lakes, IL

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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