Hardwood Floor Refinishing Contractors in Des Moines, IA

Looking for hardwood floor refinishing contractors in Des Moines, IA? Call Flooring Experts for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed flooring pros serve Des Moines 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 amount for your new floors depends on a few specific things. First, it comes down to the material you choose, whether that is hardwood, luxury vinyl, or carpet. The size of the area being covered and how much prep work the subfloor needs will also play a role. If your rooms have complex layouts or lots of corners, that often adds labor time. Every home is unique, so we help you get an exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

Refinishing contractors are experts at sanding down your existing hardwood to remove scratches, dents, and faded stains. You need this service if your floors look tired but the wood is still structurally sound. They will sand the surface, apply a fresh stain color if you choose, and seal it with a durable topcoat. It is a cost-effective way to make your floors look brand new again without the expense of a full replacement and the hassle of removing old boards.

Frequently asked in Des Moines

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

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Which is better, vinyl plank or laminate?

Vinyl plank flooring generally offers superior water resistance, making it ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and basements in Des Moines homes. Laminate can be more scratch-resistant but is less suitable for high-moisture areas. A Des Moines flooring expert can advise on the best choice for your specific needs during your free call.

What type of flooring is most popular now?

Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) remains highly popular in Des Moines for its resilience, waterproof features, and realistic aesthetics that mimic natural materials. Engineered hardwood also continues to be a favorite for those seeking authentic wood flooring. Pros can show you the latest options available.

What is the cheapest but best flooring?

For a balance of affordability and quality in Des Moines, consider high-quality laminate or luxury vinyl plank. These options provide excellent durability and visual appeal without the higher price tag of solid hardwood. A Des Moines flooring specialist can guide you toward the best value for your home.

How much does 1000 sq feet of flooring 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, Waterbury, Sherman Hill, Drake Neighborhood, South of Grand — and every surrounding area.