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Bruce porter Porter
4.5(
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Serving West Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1956

Free estimates

"Bruce and Nate were exceptional!! They tiled our basement shower and it looks amazing!!! They made the design look outstanding - so visually pleasing. Bruce also guided us in what kind of grout would go well with the tile and pebble flooring we picked out - he's the expert! He also put in 3 frosted, glass-type shelves in the shower - we found out he makes those himself - so it's extra special because of its uniqueness! Bruce and Nate are so kind and easy-going, we would hire them again and again!!! We've gotten multiple compliments on how our shower turned out!"
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+14

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mr. Handy
5.0(
17
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Serving West Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael did a great job! He was so professional, and really took the time to make sure he did his job well. Very kind as well! He was very prompt and polite when communicating back and forth which was greatly appreciated. Kept his area clean and did not leave a mess. Mr. Handy is definitely one we will call again."
New light fixture hung
 New 2x10” steps
Cabinets with handles installed
Finished cover with roof panels
Grab handle installed

+30

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Central Iowa Flooring
4.9(
17
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Serving West Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had an area of our roof that caused us problems and were in a time crunch because we needed to have it fixed before selling our house. Mr sure made sure everything was up to code in. Timely manner to have our house sold to the interested buyer."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood flooring refinish projects in West Des Moines, IA

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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