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Hardwood Floor Installation and Refinishing in Toronto

Residential and Commercial

Toronto Quality Wood Flooring knows the difference between a Leslieville Victorian and a King West condo. We install, refinish, and repair hardwood for both.

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Hardwood Flooring Costs in Toronto, ON

ServicePrice RangeWhat is Included
Solid Hardwood Installation$6 to $12 per sq ftSupply and install, subfloor moisture test, nail-down or glue-down
Engineered Hardwood Installation$8 to $15 per sq ftSupply and install, glue-down or floating, radiant heat compatible
Hardwood Floor Refinishing$3 to $6 per sq ftDustless sanding, stain, two coats of finish, final buff
Screen and Recoat$1.50 to $2.50 per sq ftLight scuff sand, one fresh top coat, no stain change
Laminate Flooring Installation$3 to $8 per sq ftSupply and install, floating method, underlayment included
Vinyl Plank LVP Installation$4 to $12 per sq ftSupply and install, waterproof, SPC or WPC core
Hardwood Floor RepairFrom $150Board replacement, gap filling, spot refinishing to blend

All prices are supply and install unless noted. Every Toronto project receives a written itemized quote before any work begins. Call (437) 525-0155 or request a quote online.

How Long Does Each Job Take?

One of the first questions every homeowner asks. We commit to a start date and finish date before work begins. If anything changes on our end you hear from us the same day.

Hardwood Install
2 to 4
days depending on sq ft
Full Refinishing
2 to 3
days including dry time
Screen and Recoat
1
day, back on floors next morning
LVP Install
1 to 2
days, walkable immediately
Laminate Install
1 to 2
days, floats over existing floor
Repair
1
day, same-day insurance docs

Wood Flooring Services in Toronto from Toronto Quality Wood Flooring

Toronto's climate swings from minus 20 in January to plus 35 in August. That 55 degree range affects every flooring decision. Solid hardwood expands and contracts with Ontario's humidity shifts. Concrete-slab condos in the downtown core require engineered hardwood glued directly to the slab. Heritage pine and fir floors in pre-1940 homes need careful sanding that most contractors skip. Every service below is designed around how Toronto homes and businesses actually behave across four seasons.

Hardwood floor installation Toronto Ontario residential and commercial

Hardwood Floor Installation

We nail solid hardwood directly to the subfloor for the most stable, longest-lasting result. Every installation starts with a subfloor moisture test and level check. Species options include white oak, hard maple, red oak, and walnut in widths from 2.25 inch to 7 inch wide plank.

Hardwood floor refinishing and resanding Toronto GTA

Hardwood Floor Refinishing

Refinishing removes the worn top layer and applies fresh stain and finish. At $3 to $6 per square foot compared to $10 to $20 for full replacement, it is one of the highest-return home improvements available. 99 percent dustless sanding keeps your home clean throughout.

Hardwood floor repair and board replacement Toronto

Hardwood Floor Repair

Individual board replacement corrects water damage, cupping, crowning, and impact cracks. A good repair preserves 80 to 95 percent of the existing floor. We bring a UV light to every assessment to detect pet urine damage not visible to the eye.

Engineered hardwood floor installation Toronto condos and homes

Engineered Hardwood Installation

Engineered hardwood handles Ontario's seasonal humidity swings better than solid wood. Its cross-ply construction resists expansion and contraction. It can be glued directly to concrete, stapled, or floated. The right choice for slabs, condos, and homes with radiant heat.

Laminate flooring installation Toronto residential

Laminate Flooring Installation

Modern laminate delivers the look of hardwood at a fraction of the cost. It floats over existing tile, concrete, or hardwood without adhesive or nails. AC4-rated for moderate traffic in living areas, secondary bedrooms, and finished basements.

Vinyl plank LVP waterproof flooring installation Toronto

Vinyl Plank LVP Installation

LVP is 100 percent waterproof from surface to core. The right choice for kitchens, bathrooms, and below-grade spaces where hardwood and laminate are at risk from moisture. SPC rigid core planks do not flex or hollow-sound underfoot.

Hardwood floor installation and refinishing process Toronto Quality Wood Flooring
5Step Process

How We Install and Refinish Hardwood Floors in Toronto

Every Toronto project follows the same 5-step process. Clear timelines, same-day communication, and a dedicated installer from start to finish.

1
Free In-Home Consultation and Written Quote

We visit your Toronto home or commercial space, measure the area, inspect the subfloor, and discuss your species, stain colour, and pattern preferences. You receive a written itemized quote before any work begins.

2
Material Selection and Wood Acclimation

We help select the right species and finish for your space and Toronto's climate. All hardwood is acclimatized on-site for 3 to 5 days before installation begins to prevent future gaps and warping.

3
Subfloor Preparation and Moisture Testing

Moisture meter readings are documented. The subfloor is leveled and cleaned. Squeaks and structural issues are corrected before any material goes down. Skipping this step is the number one cause of flooring failures.

4
Professional Installation or Refinishing

Nail-down, glue-down, or floating depending on subfloor type and species. 99 percent dustless sanding for refinishing jobs. Herringbone and chevron patterns laid with precision using laser-guided layout tools.

5
Final Inspection and 2-Year Guarantee

We walk through the finished floor with you before signing off. Every installation and refinishing job is backed by our 2-year satisfaction guarantee from subfloor to final trim.

Before and After. Real Projects Across Toronto

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Commercial Hardwood Flooring in Toronto

Commercial Projects Offices, Retail, Restaurants

What Commercial Clients Need

  • Evening and weekend scheduling to minimize business disruption
  • WSIB clearance and liability insurance before site access
  • Projects from 500 to 10,000 sq ft handled
  • AC5 and AC6 rated materials for high-traffic areas
  • Written quote and project timeline before work begins
  • Same-day response for urgent commercial repairs
ServiceCommercial Application
Hardwood InstallationOffices, retail, restaurants, hospitality
Floor RefinishingRestore worn surfaces with minimal downtime
LVP and LaminateAC5/AC6 rated for heavy commercial traffic
RepairFast response, liability documentation same day
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What Makes Each Toronto Neighbourhood Different for Flooring

Toronto spans 630 square kilometres with 2.93 million residents across 240 distinct neighbourhoods. The city's housing stock covers more than 120 years of construction. Victorian detacheds built before 1900 in Cabbagetown and Leslieville, postwar bungalows from the 1950s in Scarborough and Etobicoke, and concrete-slab condos built last year in the downtown core. Average annual precipitation of 831mm and a temperature range of minus 20 to plus 35 Celsius means every floor in this city faces real seasonal stress. What works in a Rosedale estate does not work in a King West condo. Here is what we know about each area.

Heritage

Leslieville and Riverdale

Victorian and Edwardian detacheds with original fir and pine floors. These boards require careful sanding. We measure board thickness before any drum touches a heritage floor to avoid removing too much wood from irreplaceable original boards.

Condo

Downtown Core and King West

Concrete subfloors rule out solid hardwood. Engineered hardwood glued directly to concrete is the standard. Full condo board documentation, elevator booking, and IIC acoustic underlay handled before every downtown job.

Executive

Forest Hill and Rosedale

Wide plank white oak, herringbone and chevron patterns, custom stain colours matched to existing trim. High-value properties where finish quality and daily communication throughout the project are non-negotiable.

Established

North York and Scarborough

1960s through 1980s detacheds with red oak floors typically on their second or third refinishing cycle. Stain matching to existing trim and baseboards is the most common request in these established neighbourhoods.

Why Toronto Homeowners and Businesses Choose Our Hardwood Flooring Contractors

Toronto homes and condos have specific conditions that affect wood flooring. Humidity shifts, older subfloors, and tight condo scheduling. We understand these factors because we work in this city every day.

Heritage Floor Experience

Original fir and pine floors in pre-1940 Toronto homes cannot be sanded aggressively. We measure board thickness before every heritage sanding job and adjust drum pressure accordingly. These floors are irreplaceable.

Written Quote Before We Start

The number you approve before work begins is the number on the invoice. No additions, no surprises, no hidden charges. That applies to every job from a single-room screen and recoat to a full-home installation.

On-Time, On-Budget

We commit to a start date and a finish date before any work begins. Our crews show up when scheduled and finish when promised. If anything changes on our end you hear from us the same day. Not after the fact.

Condo and Commercial Specialists

WSIB documentation, elevator booking, and IIC acoustic underlay for condo boards. Evening and weekend scheduling for commercial spaces that cannot close during installation. We bring the paperwork every time without being asked.

What Toronto Homeowners Say About Our Hardwood Flooring Services

Real reviews from real customers across Toronto and the GTA. Every review is from a verified project completed by our team.

★★★★★

"Our 1920s Riverdale home had original pine floors that three other contractors refused to touch. Toronto Quality Wood Flooring assessed the board thickness, explained exactly what they could do, and delivered floors that look incredible. Honest, careful, and on time."

SR
Sarah R.
Riverdale, Toronto
★★★★★

"We needed our downtown condo floors refinished before listing. They handled the condo board paperwork, booked the elevator, and finished in two days. Floors looked brand new. We got three offers over asking the first weekend."

MK
Michael K.
King West, Toronto
★★★★★

"We had 3,200 sq ft of office space refinished over a long weekend. They showed up Friday evening, finished Sunday afternoon, and our staff walked in Monday morning to perfect floors. WSIB docs were ready before they started."

JL
Jennifer L.
North York, Toronto
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Serving Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area

Toronto Quality Wood Flooring installs, refinishes, and repairs hardwood floors across Toronto and the surrounding GTA. Every city below has a team familiar with local housing stock, condo requirements, and neighbourhood-specific flooring challenges.

TorontoHome base
MississaugaFull service
VaughanFull service
MarkhamFull service
Richmond HillFull service
AuroraFull service
NewmarketFull service
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wood Flooring in Toronto

Everything you need to know about hardwood flooring in Toronto. From pricing and timelines to condo requirements and pre-sale refinishing.

The cost to install hardwood floors in a Toronto home runs from $6 to $12 per square foot for solid hardwood and $8 to $15 per square foot for engineered hardwood, supply and install included. Refinishing costs $3 to $6 per square foot. Every project receives a written quote before work begins. Call (437) 525-0155.
Yes. Refinishing before selling is one of the highest-return pre-sale improvements available. At $3 to $6 per square foot compared to $10 to $20 for full replacement, refinishing delivers a result that buyers notice immediately. With the average Toronto detached above $1M, fresh floors influence offer prices and time on market.
Engineered hardwood is the standard recommendation for Toronto condos. Concrete subfloors rule out solid hardwood. Engineered hardwood glued directly to concrete handles Toronto's humidity swings and satisfies condo board acoustic requirements with IIC-rated underlay.
Yes. We handle offices, retail stores, restaurants, and commercial spaces across Toronto with evening and weekend scheduling. WSIB and insurance documentation provided before any commercial job begins. Projects from 500 to 10,000 square feet.
Screen and recoat buffs the existing finish and adds a fresh top coat without sanding to bare wood. One day, $1.50 to $2.50 per square foot. Full refinishing sands to bare wood, applies new stain, and finishes with two or more coats. Two to three days, $3 to $6 per square foot. Full refinishing is needed for deep scratches, water stains, or colour changes.

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