Hardwood floor refinishing contractors — Norfolk, VA

Looking for hardwood floor refinishing contractors in Norfolk, VA? Call Flooring Services for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed flooring pros serve Norfolk and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

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 Norfolk

What is the best flooring for the money in Norfolk?

What is the 1 3 rule for flooring?

The 1 3 rule typically refers to the expansion gap, requiring about a third of an inch of space around the perimeter of a room for materials like wood or laminate to expand and contract. This is crucial in humid areas like Norfolk to prevent buckling and warping. Proper installation ensures longevity. Get expert advice when you call for your estimate.

Which is better, vinyl plank or laminate?

In Norfolk, both vinyl plank (LVP) and laminate flooring are popular due to their durability and appearance. LVP generally offers superior water resistance, making it ideal for kitchens and bathrooms in coastal regions. Laminate can be a more cost-effective option and provides realistic wood or stone looks. The best choice depends on your priorities and room usage. We can help you decide.

What type of flooring is most popular now?

Currently, luxury vinyl plank and engineered hardwood are trending significantly in Norfolk. Homeowners are drawn to their ability to withstand daily wear and tear while offering beautiful, natural-looking finishes that complement coastal living. Wide planks and contemporary wood tones remain highly popular. Let us help you find a style that complements your home.

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Service area details

230,930residents

4,334per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Norfolk — population 230,930; about 4,334 residents per square mile across 53.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 23501, 23502, 23503, 23504, 23505, 23506, 23507, 23508.

Neighborhoods served in Norfolk: Ghent, Downtown Norfolk, Ocean View, Colonial Place, Lafayette — and every surrounding area.