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Hardwood Flooring in Atlanta – Solid Wood Floors & Installation
Solid Hardwood Flooring
Trending Floors installs solid and engineered hardwood floors in homes across Metro Atlanta. We help you choose the species, grade, width and stain for your lighting and budget, prepare the subfloor, and install and finish the floor. Solid hardwood adds long-term value and can be refinished for decades. We are based in Lawrenceville and serve Atlanta, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Sandy Springs, Roswell and Gwinnett County, with a free in-home estimate for every project.
Grade |
Grade What to Expect |
|---|---|
Red Oak Select | Best for: modern / clean design, consistent appearance |
Red Oak #1 Common | Best for: most residential projects, warm natural look |
Red Oak #2 Common | Best for: farmhouse / rustic style, strong character look |
WHY CHOOSE SOLID HARDWOOD?
Solid hardwood flooring is one of the most durable and valuable flooring options available. It offers a natural wood appearance that never goes out of style while increasing home value and long-term performance.Hardwood floors can last for decades and can be sanded and refinished multiple times, making them a smart investment for homeowners in Atlanta.We also offer Professional hardwood flooring installation in Atlanta helps maximize performance and longevity, while hardwood floor refinishing services allow solid wood floors to be restored and renewed for years to come.
What Makes Hardwood a Premium Choice
• Long lifespan (can last 50+ years)
• Can be sanded and refinished
• Increases home value
• Natural, authentic wood appearance
• Wide range of stains and finishes
But Not All Hardwood Looks the Same While all hardwood is strong and durable, the appearance can vary significantly. This is where grading comes in.
Important Notes
Wood is natural: variation is normal and expected — even in Select grade.
Grade names may vary by mill: the look stays consistent within each category.
We help you choose the right grade: based on your lighting, layout, stain goals, and budget.
Standard Specifications (Typical Residential)
Thickness: 3/4” solid hardwood
Installation planning: we include a waste factor based on grade and layout
Material guidance: we review expectations on knots/variation before ordering
Quick Recommendation
If you want a clean, consistent look ® Select
If you want natural beauty with light character ® #1 Common
If you want a heavy rustic character look ® #2 Common
Hardwood floor installation cost in Atlanta: solid hardwood typically runs $10 to $20 per square foot installed and engineered hardwood $7 to $14, depending on species, grade, plank width and subfloor condition. Most projects take 1 to 5 days. See our hardwood installation cost guide, or book a free in-home measurement for a written estimate.
Hardwood Flooring FAQs
Have a question about hardwood flooring in Atlanta? Call (404) 944-2548 or email estimates@trendingfloors.com.
Typical installed prices are $10 to $20 per sq ft for solid hardwood and $7 to $14 per sq ft for engineered hardwood. The final price depends on species, plank width, finish, stairs and how much subfloor prep is needed. Removing old flooring is extra where needed. You get a written, itemized estimate after a free in-home measurement – call (404) 944-2548 or book online.
Solid hardwood is ideal over a wood subfloor and can be sanded and refinished many times. Many Atlanta homes sit on concrete slabs, and there engineered hardwood is usually the better choice because its layered core handles Georgia humidity with less movement. We check your subfloor during the free estimate and recommend the right one.
Yes, with the right product and prep. We moisture-test the slab first, then install engineered hardwood with the correct moisture barrier or adhesive. Solid hardwood generally needs a wood subfloor, so it is rarely the right choice directly over concrete.
Most projects take 1 to 5 days depending on square footage, the condition of your subfloor and how much old flooring has to come out. We give you the schedule in writing before work starts.
Yes. If your current hardwood is solid, sanding and refinishing often costs far less than new floors, and we do board-by-board repairs so patches blend in. We will tell you honestly whether refinishing or replacement makes more sense.
Yes. See our flooring financing options, or ask about them during your free in-home estimate.
Ready to Upgrade Your Floors?
Book a free in-home consultation and estimate, including up to two complimentary revisions.