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Avatar for Phil's Floor Services
Phil's Floor Services
4.8(
222
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"He was able to get the whole 2nd floor completed in a short time constraint. Clean and ductless. Workers were courteous. They were also able to replace an additional board on short notice after the 2nd floor was finished. Floors look fantastic!!"
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Response time4 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TAOZEN FLOORING - Taozen Services
4.7(
356
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tao and his team did a beautiful job refinishing the floors in two rooms in my older home. He made sure the colors matched adjacent flooring, and was able to refinish a slightly damaged part without replacing the old wood, saving me money. He was efficient and very responsive, and his team was very professional and respectful of the space. I would definitely hire them again!"
Prefinished Brazilian Cherry Plank
Prefinished Brazilian Cherry Plank
Prefinished Brazilian Cherry Plank
White Oak Plank w/ Oil-Based Finish
White Oak Plank w/ Oil-Based Finish

+55

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Weles, Inc.
4.9(
127
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sasha and his refinishing expert, Val, were a fantastic team to work with. We were on a very tight schedule in getting ready for a real estate open house. I requested a quote on Tuesday, they started work on Wednesday and worked until 9:00 pm to complete all the sanding. They remain flexible and focused working through the weekend to complete the job in time for the next step in our preparation for sale, cleaning the carpets. A very professional and customer focused team I whole heartedly recommend. The real estate agent and photographer arrived Tuesday and complimented the refinished floor as one of the best they had seen. Open house will be as planned this weekend. THANK YOU WELES WOOD for a great job."
Stain Refinishing. 2017
Natural Refinishing. 2017
Before and After projects
Recent Projects. 2022
Stain Refinishing. 2017

+80

Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
SUPERIOR HARDWOOD FLOORS
4.8(
104
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Excellent work! I’ve been wanting to rip out carpeting and refinish my original 1910 hardwood flooring for years. Cliff and Superior Hardwood Flooring came highly recommended. He was very responsive, and after we discovered the original flooring wasn’t in as good condition as we thought, he explained my options. Cliff honestly told me most people would opt to just re-carpet, or he could patch and refinish but I most likely wouldn’t be happy with the results. I opted to totally redo the rooms with new wood. Cliff recommended the best match of wood, used quality materials and did beautiful work! I’m very happy with my new floors! He keep me informed every step of the way, was very professional, honest and the attention to detail is phenomenal! Highly recommend Cliff for your hardwood floor project!"
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+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Luxe Flooring, LLC
5.0(
102
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had one large bedroom refinished. The floor had deep scratches, some stains, and sun exposure damage. WOW - Max brought this wood back to life. To say it looks amazing is downplaying the result. More thrilled with the final product than I expected!"
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+119

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Lou Topia Hardwood Flooring
5.0(
71
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Lou finished a new knotty pine floor and refinished two existing knotty pine floors in our home. Lou's extensive knowledge and experience helped inform our decision and expectations for finishing/refinishing our floors. His bid was competitive with other contractors and he arrived and completed the work on time. He and his son worked efficiently while preventing dust drift to into closets and cabinets. In addition, he offered guidance for preserving the beauty of the newly finished floors. I recommend Lou and his son highly.."
Floors
Floors
Floors
Floors
Floors

+13

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Design Wood Floors
4.7(
35
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had our hardwood floors in our home restored by Design Wood Floors this month. Our home is a 1910 Craftsman with a mix of original southern pine floors and relatively newer (20 year old) oak hardwood planking. All of the flooring was in dire need of refinishing. John and his crew did an amazing job restoring and refinishing our flooring. The attention to detail was impressive, and they even tackled things we didn't expect, like attaching some of our molding that had come unglued (in the past) back to our walls. We felt completely comfortable entrusting all of the details to Design Wood Floors and simply went on vacation, returning a week later to the hardwood floors of our dreams. We highly recommend Design Wood Floors!"
 Purple Heart Oak Custom
Compass Design Oak Purple Heart
Nice Border Detail/HBone
Hand Cut Jatoba Herringbone
Custom Bordered Parquet

+12

Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Shed Dog Hardwood Flooring
5.0(
11
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Wood Flooring - Refinish

Serving Waltham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Ryan and his Shed Dog crew were fantastic and we're so glad we hired them to refinish our oak and pine flooring in Westford. They did 6 rooms and two long hallways, were able to start earlier than planned and finished right on time. The floors are gorgeous, the rate was very reasonable, and Ryan and team were friendly and great to have around. Highly recommend!"
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood flooring refinish projects in Waltham, MA

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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