Hardwood floor refinishing contractors — Des Moines, IA

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

The final price for your flooring project depends on a few moving parts. First, the material itself plays a huge role; natural hardwood or premium stone will cost more than laminate or vinyl. You also have to consider the condition of your subfloor. If the installers need to pull up old carpet, level out uneven surfaces, or fix water damage before laying the new product, that adds time and labor. The total square footage and the layout of the room, including corners and closets, also affect the scope. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

Refinishing contractors specialize in sanding down existing hardwood floors to remove deep scratches, dents, and old stain. After sanding, they apply a fresh coat of sealant or stain to restore the original beauty of the wood. You need this service if your floors are structurally sound but look dull or worn from heavy foot traffic. It is a cost-effective way to revitalize your home without the expense of a full floor replacement or new material installation.

Frequently asked in Des Moines

What is the best flooring for the money in Des Moines?

Which is better, vinyl plank or laminate for a Des Moines home?

Vinyl plank flooring is a strong contender for Des Moines homes due to its excellent water resistance, ideal for kitchens and entryways that deal with our weather. Laminate can offer a more convincing wood appearance at a potentially lower cost. The best choice depends on your specific needs for moisture protection and aesthetic preference.

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What type of flooring is most popular now in Des Moines?

Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) remains a highly popular choice in Des Moines for its resilience, water resistance, and realistic wood or stone aesthetics. Engineered hardwood is also favored for its natural charm. The pros can advise on current trends and what best complements your Des Moines home's style.

What is the cheapest but best flooring?

How much does 1000 sq ft of hardwood floor refinishing cost?

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Service area details

210,381residents

2,386per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Des Moines — population 210,381; about 2,386 residents per square mile across 88.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 50301, 50302, 50303, 50304, 50305, 50306, 50307, 50308.

Neighborhoods served in Des Moines: Downtown Des Moines, West Des Moines, Beaverdale, Sherman Hill, Union Park — and every surrounding area.