Floor Refinishing in Houston, TX

Transforming worn, scratched hardwood floors into stunning showpieces is our specialty at Houston Flooring Company. We understand that Houston's subtropical climate, with 106.5 days annually exceeding 90°F and morning humidity levels often above 90%, creates unique challenges for hardwood flooring. These conditions demand specialized refinishing techniques that preserve beauty while enhancing durability against Houston's distinctive environmental factors.



Our professional floor refinishing services breathe new life into tired hardwood floors without the expense of complete replacement, starting at just 99¢ per square foot. Using top-quality materials and proven methods, we meticulously sand away old finishes and imperfections before applying fresh stain from our wide array of high-quality options and protective coatings. These treatments are specifically designed to withstand Houston's clay-based soil conditions and potential foundation issues common throughout Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties.

With over 30 years of experience serving Houston homeowners and businesses since 1984, we've perfected the art of hardwood restoration across diverse neighborhoods from historic Heights homes to modern River Oaks estates. Our skilled technicians combine traditional craftsmanship with innovative refinishing technology to deliver exceptional results that increase your property's value while maintaining the authentic character of your hardwood floors. Whether you're in Montrose, The Woodlands, or Clear Lake, our family-owned business guarantees all work, never using subcontractors to ensure the highest quality service for every project.

Houston Flooring Company TX offers comprehensive floor refinishing solutions to meet the needs of every Houston homeowner. We specialize in bringing new life to tired floors with our advanced techniques and premium materials.

Hardwood Floor Refinishing

Our signature hardwood floor refinishing process transforms worn, scratched, or dull hardwood floors into stunning focal points for your Houston home. We begin with thorough sanding to remove the old finish, scratches, and imperfections that have accumulated over time.

Our expert technicians use professional-grade equipment with dust containment systems to minimize mess in your home. We progress through multiple sanding grades to achieve an exceptionally smooth surface ready for finishing.

Floor Repair and Restoration

We excel at repairing damaged hardwood floors, saving you the expense of complete replacement. Our restoration services address common Houston floor issues including:

• Water damage repair from plumbing leaks or flooding
• Board replacement for cracked or damaged planks
• Squeaky floor remediation
• Subfloor repairs to address structural issues
• Gap filling between boards that have separated
  

Custom Staining and Finishing

Create a truly personalized look with our custom staining services. We offer an extensive range of stain colors from light natural tones to rich, dark finishes that complement any Houston home's décor.

Our professional colorists can create custom stain blends to achieve exactly the shade you desire. We provide sample applications on your actual floor to ensure you're completely satisfied with the color before proceeding.

Professional Installation Services

When restoration isn't feasible, our installation team delivers exceptional results with new flooring. We install a variety of flooring types including:

• Solid hardwood in traditional oak, maple, hickory and exotic species
• Engineered hardwood perfect for Houston's climate challenges
• Luxury vinyl plank offering waterproof durability
• Laminate flooring for budget-conscious renovations
• Tile flooring for kitchens, bathrooms and high-traffic areas
  

Selecting the right floor refinishing partner is crucial for achieving beautiful, long-lasting results. Our company stands above the competition in Houston through our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Expertise in Hardwood Refinishing

With over 20 years of experience serving the greater Houston area, we've refined thousands of hardwood floors in homes and businesses throughout the city. Our technicians are certified specialists who understand the unique challenges of Houston's climate and how it affects hardwood.



We're skilled in working with all wood species common in Texas homes, from traditional oak to exotic Brazilian cherry. Each refinishing project follows our proven 7-step process that ensures consistent quality.

Dedicated Customer Service

We believe exceptional service begins with understanding your specific needs. Our process starts with a comprehensive Free In-Home Estimate where we assess your floors' condition and discuss your vision.



Our project managers maintain clear communication throughout the refinishing process. You'll receive regular updates and have a direct contact for any questions or concerns.

Quality Materials and Techniques

We never compromise on quality. Our refinishing processes use premium sanders that provide smoother finishes than rental equipment, eliminating the cross-grain scratches often seen in DIY refinishing attempts.



Our stain collection includes over 40 custom colors, allowing endless customization options. We use only premium finishes including water-based polyurethanes and Oil-Based Polyurethane options that offer superior Durability and resistance to Houston's humidity.

Transparent and Competitive Pricing

We provide detailed, itemized estimates that clearly explain every aspect of your refinishing project. You'll never encounter hidden fees or surprise charges when working with our team.



Our pricing structure is straightforward and competitive for the Houston market. We offer tiered service packages to accommodate different budgets without sacrificing quality.

Common Mistakes to Avoid in Floor Refinishing

Floor refinishing is a significant investment that can transform your Houston home. However, certain missteps can compromise results and lead to costly repairs down the road.

Skipping Professional Assessment

Many homeowners jump into floor refinishing without proper evaluation. A professional assessment identifies underlying issues like water damage, termite infestation, or structural weaknesses that aren't visible to untrained eyes.

In Houston's humid climate, moisture problems are particularly common. We've seen countless cases where skipping this step led to refinishing floors that needed repairs first, resulting in premature finish failure.

Improper Floor Preparation

Thorough preparation is crucial for successful wood floor refinishing. Improper preparation leads to uneven finishes, visible imperfections, and reduced durability.

Common preparation mistakes include:

• Inadequate cleaning before sanding
• Insufficient sanding or skipping grit progressions
• Using the wrong sandpaper grit (too coarse causes deep scratches)
• Failing to remove all dust between coats
  

Choosing Low-Quality Finish

The finish you select determines your floor's appearance and longevity. Many homeowners make the mistake of choosing products based solely on price rather than performance.



Low-quality polyurethane finishes may save money initially but often:

• Wear down faster, especially in high-traffic areas
• Yellow more quickly, particularly in sun-exposed rooms
• Provide less protection against Houston's humidity
• Require more frequent refinishing
  

Neglecting Proper Maintenance

Even the best refinishing job requires proper maintenance. Many homeowners unknowingly damage their newly refinished floors through improper care practices.

Common maintenance mistakes include:



• Using harsh cleaners that strip protective finishes
• Allowing standing water to remain on wood surfaces
• Dragging furniture instead of lifting it
• Failing to use protective pads under furniture legs
• Walking on floors with high heels or sports cleats
  

Schedule Your Consultation Today

Ready to transform your floors? Houston Flooring Company is just a call away. Our professional team is standing by to breathe new life into your tired hardwood floors.

Don't let worn-out floors diminish your home's beauty and value. Take action today and schedule your Free Estimate with us!