Light surface wear
Recoating may refresh a compatible finish. It does not remove deep scratches or change the wood’s stain color.
Explore floor recoatingACCESS FLOORING
Hardwood Flooring Services Across the North Shore
Access Flooring provides installation, sanding, refinishing, recoating, and stairwork for homes in Winnetka, Highland Park, and surrounding North Shore communities. Whether you are updating one room or renovating an entire home, we help you plan the work around your floors and the finish you want.
OUR SERVICES
Expert care for every
floor in your home.
From new floors to a beautiful restoration, explore the right service for your home.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT APPROACH
Recoat, Refinish or Replace?
The right service depends on the finish, the depth of wear and the condition of the wood. We assess your floor before recommending the work.
Worn finish or a new color
Sanding and refinishing removes the existing finish and prepares suitable wood for a new stain or protective coating.
Explore floor refinishingNew rooms or replacement
Installation suits new construction, renovations and floors that need replacing. Material choice depends on the room and project.
Explore floor installationHardwood Floor Installation
Choose new flooring for a new build, an addition, or a room ready for replacement. We install solid hardwood, engineered wood, and laminate, with material selection and preparation suited to the space.
Explore Hardwood Floor InstallationFloor Sanding and Refinishing
Give worn hardwood a fresh surface and protective finish. Our service includes dust-controlled sanding, stain options, and finishing. We assess the remaining wood and any damage before recommending a full refinish.
Explore Floor Sanding and RefinishingFloor Recoating
For floors with light finish wear, a recoat can refresh the surface without sanding down to bare wood. We check the existing coating and floor condition first to determine whether this option is suitable.
Explore Floor RecoatingStairs, Handrails and Spindles
Update stair treads, handrails, and spindles as part of your flooring project or a staircase refresh. We work with wood and wrought-iron spindles and help coordinate stain and finish choices with nearby flooring.
Explore Stair and Railing ServicesFrequently Asked Questions
Can I combine more than one service?
Yes. Installation, refinishing, repairs, and stairwork can be discussed together during your estimate.
Can you repair part of a floor?
We offer floor repairs and partial replacement. We assess the affected boards and discuss how new material may blend with the surrounding floor.
Where are these services available?
We serve the North Shore, including Winnetka, Highland Park, Wilmette, Glencoe, and Lake Forest, as well as the northwest suburbs and the wider Chicago area.
Find the Right Starting Point
Tell us what you would like to change. We will review your floors and explain the available options during a free estimate.
Request a Free EstimateLET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR HOME
Your next chapter starts here.
Start with a free, no-obligation estimate.