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Monteros Hardwood Flooring
4.9(
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Monteros Hardwood Flooring did an excellent job of sanding and refinishing my wood floor. Javier and his crew are professional, knowledgeable, hardworking, and on time. I have had my floor done before by other local companies, but in my opinion Monteros does a superior job for less. I guarantee you will not be disappointed!"
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+87

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Always Improve Flooring, Inc.
4.8(
100
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I am very happy with Juan's work and I am so happy to have finally gotten my wood floors refinished. They look great! And it was truly painless for us.... we just had it done while we were on vacation. No fuss and no muss. I am happy to recommend Juan and look forward to another project!"
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Byron's Flooring
4.5(
76
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They are on Angie's List. It was an excellent experience. They were very diligent in seeing that they did exactly what we've asked for. They involved us in the decision making in almost every step of the way in terms of what materials would be used. They were very careful, they cleared up carpeting and wood from floors that had water damage and they were very, very competent. The one problem that was encountered when they removed carpeting from the area of the living room which was one of the rooms they laid the hardwood flooring was that they found water damage so they made us aware of it and suggested what the problem might be. We were able then to call a plumber and repaired it very quickly so that they could continue. Their consultation was excellent."
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+18

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Corazón Hardwood Floors
5.0(
5
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Isaac and his father did a fantastic job repairing and refinishing our wood flooring. Would definitely recommend to anyone in need of wood flooring repairs."
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+7

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Royal Oak Flooring, Inc
4.6(
193
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had to remove hardwood flooring that had water damage and replace entire flooring. Completed work in a very timely manner and with great pride. Third time I have used them, and highly recommend them."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Eagle View Remodeling
4.6(
78
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in Painting, Flooring and Ceramic Tile services, we guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today! Visit our website at https://eagleviewremodeling.com/.855-8051411

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+145

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for wood flooring refinish projects in Santa Monica, CA

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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