Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Hardwood Flooring Installation & Refinishing in Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Hardwoods is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to delivering exceptional hardwood flooring solutions. With over 25 years of industry experience, we prioritize quality craftsmanship, continuous education through the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), and personalized client communication. Our team of skilled professionals handles every project phase, from estimating and sales to installation and refinishing, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.We invest in our employees' growth through NWFA-certified training, fostering expertise that translates into reliable, high-standard work. Transparency, eco-conscious practices, and comprehensive client education guide our approach, ensuring informed decisions and long-lasting results. Fully insured and committed to ethical standards, we aim to build lifelong relationships by exceeding expectations in every project.
Services
Hardwood Installation
Floor Refinishing
Water Damage Repair
Custom Inlays
Subfloor Repair
Deep Cleaning
Carpentry Installation
Vinyl & Laminate Flooring
Sanding Services
Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with over 25 years of industry experience
- NWFA-certified craftsmen ensuring industry-standard quality
- Skilled team handles all project phases from consultation to completion
- Transparent pricing with no subcontractors or hidden fees
- Eco-conscious practices using safer materials and dust-reduction technology
Associations and certifications
- National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA)
What people say
AMAZING work
Craftsmanship excellence
Professional crew
Prompt communication
Transformative results
Services
Hardwood Installation
We specialize in premium hardwood flooring installation for residential and commercial spaces. Our NWFA-certified team uses advanced techniques to ensure precise fitting and long-lasting durability. From strip and plank layouts to custom patterns, we match materials to your aesthetic and functional needs. Clients receive detailed consultations to select optimal wood species, finishes, and installation methods tailored to their property's unique characteristics.
Floor Refinishing
Our refinishing service restores aged or damaged floors to like-new condition. Using dust-reduction sanding systems and premium stains, we remove scratches and wear while preserving structural integrity. The process includes subfloor assessment, stain matching for existing floors, and protective coating application. Clients benefit from enhanced aesthetics, increased property value, and extended floor lifespan without full replacement costs.
Water Damage Repair
Specialized repair solutions address water-damaged hardwood floors caused by leaks or flooding. Our technicians assess moisture levels, replace compromised sections, and refinish surrounding areas for seamless integration. The process includes humidity monitoring to prevent future warping. Clients receive durable, visually consistent results that maintain their floor's original character while preventing structural issues.
Custom Inlays
Elevate your space with bespoke inlay designs featuring borders, medallions, or personalized patterns. Our craftsmen create custom templates and precision-cut wood elements to match your vision. This service combines artistic creativity with technical expertise, offering unique floor aesthetics that reflect individual style while maintaining structural integrity and walkability.
Subfloor Repair
We address underlying subfloor issues affecting floor stability and longevity. Services include leveling uneven surfaces, repairing moisture-damaged substrates, and reinforcing structural weaknesses. Proper subfloor preparation ensures optimal hardwood installation outcomes, preventing future squeaks, gaps, or warping. Clients receive thorough assessments and solutions tailored to their specific foundation needs.
People
Michael Cornaire
Owner/Operator
With 25+ years in flooring, Michael handles estimates, quality control, and client communication. NWFA-certified, he ensures technical excellence and personalized service for every project.
Nicole Cornaire
Operations Manager
Nicole manages scheduling, contracts, and bookkeeping. Her organizational expertise ensures smooth project coordination and client satisfaction throughout the service process.
Questions
What hardwood flooring services do you offer?
We provide installation, refinishing, repairs, custom inlays, subfloor work, and deep cleaning for residential and commercial properties.
Do you service areas outside Ann Arbor?
Yes, we serve Dexter, Saline, Northville, Chelsea, Plymouth, South Lyon, and surrounding Michigan communities.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds NWFA certifications with ongoing training in latest techniques and safety standards.
How long does hardwood refinishing take?
Most projects complete in 2-5 days depending on area size and complexity, with minimal dust disruption.
What finish options are available?
We offer multiple stain colors and protective finishes including eco-friendly oil-based options for durability.
Is hardwood flooring suitable for kitchens?
Yes, we install water-resistant hardwood varieties and apply specialized finishes ideal for high-traffic areas.
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