How much does it cost to strip and wax a floor per square foot?
How much does it cost to strip and wax a floor per square foot?
Strip and wax jobs are charged by the square foot. The price you charge your client can vary due to several factors, but the national average is 30 to 60 cents per square foot. However, some jobs can go up to 90 cents or more depending on how difficult the job is.Jan 15, 2020
How do you calculate stripping and waxing floors?
- Cost of stripper (10,000 sq ft / 1,000 sq ft per gallon = 10 gallons x $15 = ($150) = 1.5 cents per square foot.
- Cost of finish (5 coats x 10,000 sq ft / 2000 sq ft per gallon = 25 gallons x $14ea = $350) = $.035 cents per square foot ($350)
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How long does it take to strip and wax 1000 square feet?
Wax 1000 sq. Rectangular Machine (48” plt) 3.5 min. Buff with steel wool 20 min. Strip and rewax (1 man) 150 min. Dry strip and rewax (1 man) 120 min.