Cost Estimator
Flooring cost estimator & price guide Get a quick ballpark for your project, then book a free in-home estimate. Real pricing depends on subfloor condition, layout, materials and prep.
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$4,000 – $7,500
Based on 8–15 per sq ft installed for hardwood , plus the add-ons you selected.
Ballpark only. Final pricing requires a quick on-site walk-through.
Cost guide by flooring type Most oak and engineered lines land $8–$12 installed; wide-plank, exotic species and site-finished work push toward $15+.
Key cost factors
Solid vs engineered hardwood (engineered is often less labor) Plank width — wide plank requires more prep Site-finished vs pre-finished Stain color and finish sheen See hardwood details → Luxury Vinyl Plank $4–$9/sq ft
Click-lock floating LVP typically lands $4–$7 installed. Premium rigid-core (SPC) and glue-down commercial lines run $7–$9+.
Key cost factors
Plank thickness and wear-layer (mil) rating Floating vs glue-down installation Underlayment requirements Subfloor leveling for rigid-core planks See luxury vinyl plank details → Standard AC3/AC4 residential laminate runs $3–$5 installed. Water-resistant and commercial AC5 lines push $5–$7+.
Key cost factors
AC rating (durability class) Water-resistant vs standard Underlayment (attached pad vs separate) Transitions and stair nosing See laminate details → Standard ceramic and porcelain floors run $9–$13 installed. Large-format, natural stone, mosaics and wet-area waterproofing push $14–$18+.
Key cost factors
Tile size — large-format needs flatter substrate Pattern (straight-lay vs herringbone, diagonals) Waterproofing (Schluter/Ditra) for wet areas Natural stone vs porcelain See tile details → Standard residential nylon/polyester with 8 lb pad runs $3–$5 installed. Premium stain-resistant, triexta and commercial broadloom push $5–$7+.
Key cost factors
Carpet fiber (polyester, nylon, triexta, wool) Pad density and moisture barrier Stairs — priced per step Pattern matching on large rooms See carpet details → Repair & Refinishing $3–$8/sq ft
Hardwood sand-and-refinish runs $3–$5 per sq ft. Board replacement, custom stain matching and tile/grout repair price by scope.
Key cost factors
Number of sanding passes and finish coats Water-based vs oil-based finish Stain match and color change Board replacement and patching See repair & refinishing details → Commercial LVT and broadloom typically $5–$9 installed. Porcelain, sealed concrete finishes and after-hours scheduling push $9–$12+. Parking lot striping quoted per stall.
Key cost factors
After-hours and weekend scheduling Square footage and access Material grade (commercial vs heavy-commercial) Floor prep, sealing or finish coatings See commercial details → Ranges reflect typical installed pricing in the Detroit metro area as of 2026 and include standard materials, underlayment, install labor and basic trim. Demo, prep and stairs may add to the final number.
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