How much does it cost to have floors polished?

• <div><p>The cost to polish floors averages around <b>$200</b> <b>per room</b>, but you could pay anywhere from <b>$100 to $300</b>. Some factors that influence the total cost of floor polishing include the following:</p><ul><li><p>Square footage of flooring</p></li><li><p>Type of floor </p></li><li><p>Whether you need floor repairs done beforehand</p></li><li><p>Whether or not you want professional floor cleaning done beforehand</p></li></ul><p>Since square footage is the most significant cost factor, you might get a more accurate estimate by using the average cost per square foot for floor polishing, which is between <b>$1.00 and $2.50</b>.</p></div>

What do professionals use to clean floors?

• <div><p>Professionals use various tools and cleaning solutions based on the type of floor they’re cleaning. They often use industrial steam cleaners to pull debris out of the carpet. For localized stains, they may use a commercial cleaner or a mixture of water, vinegar, and dish soap. For tile, they’ll typically use dish soap and hot water, plus a mixture of baking soda and hot water for the grout. For <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-clean-and-maintain-hardwood-floors.htm">cleaning wood floors</a>, they might use a low-heat steamer, a mop with an oil wood floor cleaner, or a mixture of hot water, vinegar, and lemon juice.</p></div>

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Q: What are the benefits of having my floors cleaned professionally?

• <div><p>There are many benefits to hiring a professional floor cleaner. First, these flooring pros know the right chemicals for your flooring type, which is essential for its longevity. Likewise, they have the proper deep-cleaning equipment, which is often more complex than a mop or broom. Not only that, but deep cleaning your floors can be a time-consuming process, and by hiring a professional, you can spend that time on other home improvement projects. </p></div>

Q: How do you clean hardwood floors without damaging the finish?

• <div><p>To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-care-your-hardwood-floor.htm">care for hardwood floors</a> and avoid damaging the finish, establish a regular cleaning routine. Sweep up loose dust and debris with a broom or microfiber dust mop daily to prevent debris from scratching the surface of the wood. Vacuum weekly, being sure to get into tight corners and under furniture. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to strip and wax floors?

• <div><p>The answer to this question depends on how large the room is and how much experience you have stripping and waxing floors. It will take at least 24 hours to strip the floors, then you must allow time for drying, waxing, waiting for them to cure, and, finally, buffing them. Since you likely will not be working for the full 24 hours, it is safe to say that this is a two- or three-day job.</p></div>

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Last update on October 27, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
the guy who did the job was not professional, he mentioned that he will move out of the state and he needs to fix the job and clean up all the mess that he left, my insurance paid them and now I need to spend more money because the floor is not good and he left the boxed in the floor plastic,...
Pride Flooring Installations
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Reviewed in December 2023
Did great job cleaned up after super nice people
Complete Comfort Insulation
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Reviewed in May 2019
By any objective standard my home was not cleaned well. Toilets were left filthy, floors and stairs covered in dirt and dust. Kitchen left with grime. Sinks still had rust around rim of drain and sinks dirty in general. Toilet seats dirty overall- under seats, under rim, all inside bowl- by the...
Clean Tech Maid Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2018
I hired Altered Surfaces to stain and seal my concrete basement floor. He came out in May and said he'd do the floor for $2500. A few weeks after the floor was done, it started cracking, peeling and bubbling. I contacted Altered Surfaces regarding the problem. He said it sounded like MVT...
Altered Surfaces
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Reviewed in August 2015
After a contractor failed to complete my flooring project, I was unable to get my family moved into out new home. Lyle postponed a vacation to help me out and got his crew to work the next day. He was there exactly when he said he was going to be, did exactly what he said he was going to do,...
S&W Wood Floors
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Reviewed in May 2015
Carpet looks brand new again! Clarks is very neat, and does not leave much water behind. I was amazed the carpet dried by nighttime. All stains, even wear disappears. No cheap room smell after the clean. Carpet simply looks new again and has a faint fresh clean scent. Nothing annoying. I...
CLARK'S CARPET CARE
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Reviewed in August 2013
Called for a price for air duct cleaning for a 825 sq ft single floor apartment. Was told they didn't care the if the size was a single floor be it 825 or 1800 sq ft. Their price was $399.00. Green T would charge less than $100.00 but, won't come this far. Shows what no competition will do...
EZ-AIR INC
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Reviewed in April 2013
Classic Carpet Cleaning is excellent. I have used classic carpet cleaning since 2008. They are always on time, professional & friendly. My carpet looks brand new when they are done. I would highly recommend Classic Carpet Cleaning.
Classic Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
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Reviewed in August 2012
I use them every year for window cleaning. They did also clean our home in the past but I found someone else. They are fine. I have known the owner for years and I am happy with his service.
Shiny Star cleaning services INC.
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