Restoring 1913 hardwoods hidden under carpet in Portland
1913 Laurelhurst Craftsman red oak restoration in Portland: 650 sq ft of 99.8% HEPA dustless sanding, custom warm brown stain, and satin HD. 4.9★ PDX.
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Materials and finishes applied
- Original 1913 old-growth hardwood
- Hand scraping (edges and corners)
- Bona NaturalSeal (1 coat)
- Bona Mega ONE (2 coats, satin)
Home site conditions
- Ambient humidity:
- 40% - 45% RH
- HVAC status:
- Radiator heat (original to home)
- Subfloor type:
- Original 1913 plank subfloor over basement
- Household pets:
- No pets
Homeowner review
“My home was built in 1913 and had all of the original hardwood floors hidden under carpet for over 40+ years. Vasi and his team were so meticulous throughout the entire process even getting down on their hands and knees hand scraping parts of the floor. Everything looks incredible.”
Andre A.
Portland • March 8, 2026
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Hardwood floor refinishing in Portland
99.8% dustless HEPA sanding, custom on-floor stain sampling, and commercial Bona Traffic HD waterborne finishes.
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Room-size and wood species refinishing tables ($4.99 to $6.95/sq ft) for 99.8% HEPA sanding and Bona Traffic HD.
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