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Olivas Hardwood Flooring

Home Base · Lawrenceville, Georgia

Hardwood Flooring Services in Lawrenceville, GA

Olivas Hardwood Flooring is proudly headquartered right here in Lawrenceville. For 15+ years we've been the go-to flooring company for Gwinnett County homeowners — from historic downtown bungalows to new construction in Hamilton Mill, Sugarloaf, and Collins Hill.

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Historic Downtown LawrencevilleSugarloafRivermoore ParkCollins HillAlcovyAll areas

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Your Local Hardwood Flooring Crew — Based in Lawrenceville

Being based in Lawrenceville means we know the housing stock intimately. Historic homes around the downtown square often have original heart pine or red oak floors that need careful sanding and refinishing — not replacement. Newer subdivisions in Sugarloaf, Collins Hill, and Rivermoore Park were often built with builder-grade engineered hardwood or laminate that needs professional installation, repair, or upgrade over time.

Gwinnett County's climate brings humid summers and temperature swings that push hardwood to expand and contract throughout the year. Our certified installers acclimate every board properly, choose finishes that flex with seasonal changes, and install with the right expansion gaps so your floors look great year after year.

Because this is our backyard, you get faster scheduling, no travel charges, and a team that's genuinely invested in reputation within the community. Whether you're restoring an older home near Historic Downtown, upgrading a staircase, or installing new luxury vinyl in a Hamilton Mill basement, we'll deliver craftsmanship you'll be proud of — at budget-friendly prices.

Olivas Hardwood Flooring crew at work in Metro Atlanta

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Recent Work Near Lawrenceville

A project we documented start to finish — what we found, what we did, and how it turned out. Click through for the full story and photos.

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Hardwood floor refinishing in Gwinnett County GA — natural white oak great room with vaulted ceiling and exposed beamsFeatured Case Study

Gwinnett County, GA · March 2025 · Hardwood Refinishing

Natural White Oak High-Gloss — Great Room

One of our largest documented single-phase refinishing jobs: 1,800+ square feet of white oak refinished to natural high-gloss finish in a Gwinnett County home spanning great room, kitchen, living areas, and hallway. Eight photos capture how the high-gloss interacts with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a blue island kitchen.

8 photos, start to finishWhite oak · natural finish · high-gloss polyurethane · 1,800+ sq ft

Lawrenceville Neighborhoods We Serve

As locals, we cover every corner of Lawrenceville and the surrounding Gwinnett County communities.

Historic Downtown LawrencevilleSugarloafRivermoore ParkCollins HillAlcovyMountain ViewPhillips IndustrialHamilton MillDaculaGraysonLilburnSnellville

What to Expect

What It's Like to Live Around the Work

Refinishing happens in your home over a few days. Here's exactly what it's like to live around it — no surprises.

Timeline: 2–4 days

Most refinishing wraps in 2–4 days, depending on square footage, repairs, and number of coats.

Minimal dust

Our dustless sanding captures 95–99% of dust, so there's far less mess and cleanup than traditional sanding.

When you can walk on it

Light foot traffic in socks about 24 hours after the final coat. Move furniture back after ~3–4 days; wait ~2 weeks for area rugs while the finish fully cures.

Odor & low-VOC options

Oil-based finishes smell stronger for a few days as they cure. We also offer low-VOC water-based finishes that cure faster with far less odor — just ask.

Furniture & prep

We move most furniture and protect what stays. Please clear small items, breakables, and wall art ahead of time.

Pets, kids & daily life

Keep pets and children off curing floors. We stage the work so you can still use the rest of your home.

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What Hardwood Refinishing Costs in Metro Atlanta

Most homeowners spend roughly $3–$8 per sq ft per square foot. Where you land depends on the details below — and every job gets a free, itemized estimate before any work begins.

Re-coat / refinish, same color

$3–$5 / sq ft

Sand down and re-finish with polyurethane, keeping your current color.

Sand, stain & refinish (color change)

$4–$6 / sq ft

Full sand-down with a new custom stain, then a multi-coat finish.

Full restoration (repairs + stain)

$6–$8+ / sq ft

Board replacement, water-damage and gap repair, then stain and finish.

Typical 800 sq ft of refinishing

$2,400–$5,000

Ballpark, materials & labor — not a quote.

What changes your price

  • Floor condition and any board repairs needed
  • Keeping your color vs. a custom stain change
  • Oil- vs. water-based finish and number of coats
  • Square footage and room layout
  • Stairs are quoted separately, per step

Typical installed ranges for Metro Atlanta, GA, for planning only. Your free in-home estimate gives an exact, itemized price.

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Transparent Pricing

What Hardwood Installation Costs in Metro Atlanta

Most homeowners spend roughly $8–$16 per sq ft installed per square foot, installed. Where you land depends on the details below — and every job gets a free, itemized estimate before any work begins.

Standard oak, straight-lay

$8–$12 / sq ft

Material plus nail-down or glue-down labor for common species like oak.

Premium species / wide plank

$12–$16 / sq ft

Hickory, walnut, Brazilian cherry, or wide-plank profiles.

Patterns (herringbone, diagonal)

+$3–$8 / sq ft

Added labor for herringbone, chevron, and diagonal layouts.

Typical 500 sq ft room

$4,000–$8,000

Ballpark, materials & labor — not a quote.

What changes your price

  • Wood species and plank width
  • Installation method (nail-down, glue-down, or floating)
  • Pattern complexity
  • Subfloor prep and moisture barrier
  • Tear-out and haul-away of old flooring (adds $1–$4 / sq ft)

Typical installed ranges for Metro Atlanta, GA, for planning only. Your free in-home estimate gives an exact, itemized price.

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Call us or fill out the form for a free in-home estimate anywhere in Lawrenceville or Gwinnett County. Because we're local, we often schedule faster than anyone else — no travel fees, no obligations.

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1Call or fill out the form for a free estimate
2We assess your space and provide a detailed quote
3We get to work — quality results guaranteed

1-year workmanship warranty

We stand behind our installs for a full year.

In-house crew

Our own installers — never subcontracted out.

Clear, itemized quotes

Line-item pricing up front. No surprises, no upcharges.

We respect your home

We move & protect your furniture and leave the space spotless.

Financing available

Flexible payment options so budget doesn't hold you back.

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FAQ

Lawrenceville Flooring FAQs

01Are you actually based in Lawrenceville?
Yes — our home office is in Lawrenceville, GA (30042). That's why we often respond to Lawrenceville and Gwinnett County calls faster than any competitor, with no travel fees tacked onto your estimate.
02What's the cost of refinishing hardwood floors in Lawrenceville?
Pricing depends on square footage, floor condition, and your stain/finish preferences. Refinishing saves 50-70% compared to full replacement. Because we're local, we offer genuinely budget-friendly rates — call (678) 663-0092 to schedule a free in-home estimate.
03Can you install hardwood over concrete slab in Lawrenceville homes?
Yes. Many Lawrenceville homes — especially newer construction and basements — have concrete subfloors. For those we recommend engineered hardwood or luxury vinyl, both of which install well on concrete with proper moisture barriers. We'll assess your subfloor during the estimate.
04Do you serve Lawrenceville neighborhoods beyond the historic downtown?
Yes — all of them. Downtown bungalows near the courthouse square are one type of project; Hamilton Mill, Sugarloaf, Collins Hill, Hurricane Shoals, and Rivermoore Park are another. The flooring needs are different across these areas but we work throughout every part of Lawrenceville and the surrounding 30042, 30043, and 30044 zip codes.
05What flooring projects are most common for Lawrenceville homeowners?
Two main categories: refinishing original hardwood in older homes near the historic district (often red oak or heart pine that's been under carpet for years), and new engineered hardwood or LVP installation in the larger subdivision homes built in the 1990s–2000s throughout Sugarloaf and Collins Hill. Both are work we do every week.

Lawrenceville's Local Flooring Experts

Family-owned, locally based, 15+ years of certified experience. Call today for a free in-home estimate.

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