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$1.60 – $2.05 per sq ft
Average costs across 38 cities
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What most homeowners pay at each price point nationally.
Basic wax application for standard flooring.
Professional waxing service including surface preparation.
Deluxe waxing with additional treatment and protection.
When budgeting for floor waxing, homeowners should expect to pay between $0.50 and $3.00 per square foot. This cost can fluctuate depending on factors such as the size of the area, the condition of the flooring, and any additional services required.
For instance, for a 1,500 square foot area, you could anticipate spending anywhere from $750 to $4,500 in total. It's advisable to get quotes based on your specific situation to find the best deal while ensuring quality service.
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Common questions about costs and estimates for this service.
Prices are influenced by the type and condition of the flooring, the size of the area, and any additional services requested.
Many companies have a minimum fee that can apply regardless of square footage due to travel and labor costs.
Typically, the waxing process for an average-sized room can take between a few hours to a full day, depending on the area and service specifics.
While DIY waxing is possible, improper techniques can damage your floors. Hiring professionals ensures the job is done correctly.
Yes, stripping the floor of old wax is often necessary to ensure the best adhesion and finish for new wax.
