How Much Does Hardwood Floor Installation Cost in South Carolina?
South Carolina pricing is below the national average. Updated for 2024.
Hardwood Floor Installation Pricing in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the average cost for hardwood floor installation is $9 per sq ft (installed), which is 13% lower than the national average of $10. Most South Carolina residents pay between $5 and $16.
South Carolina benefits from a lower cost of living than many states, resulting in more affordable pricing for hardwood floor installation. This makes it one of the more budget-friendly states for this service.
Hardwood flooring installation includes the wood planks, underlayment, installation labor, and finishing. Prices shown are per square foot including materials and labor.
South Carolina vs National Average
What Affects Hardwood Floor Installation Cost in South Carolina?
Wood Type
Oak: $6-$12/sq ft. Maple: $7-$13/sq ft. Walnut: $10-$18/sq ft. Brazilian cherry: $12-$22/sq ft
Solid vs Engineered
Solid: $8-$18/sq ft. Engineered: $6-$14/sq ft
💡 Tips to Save on Hardwood Floor Installation in South Carolina
- 1.Engineered hardwood costs less and works in more situations than solid
- 2.Choose domestic species (oak, maple) over exotic for significant savings
- 3.Buy material during holiday sales
- 4.Have all rooms done at once for volume discounts
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does hardwood flooring last?
Solid hardwood can last 75-100 years with refinishing every 7-10 years. Engineered lasts 20-50 years.