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Flooring Installation in Indianapolis, IN

Compare 6 local flooring installation pros. Typical service: $4–$12.

Top Flooring Installation Companies in Indianapolis

  1. 1.Floors To Your Home

    4.9★ (4,573 reviews)

    4.9★ from 4573 reviews

  2. 2.Reardon's Flooring

    4.9★ (137 reviews)

    4.9★ from 137 reviews

  3. 3.Indianapolis Floor Store

    4.7★ (100 reviews)

    4.7★ from 100 reviews

  4. 4.Midwest Floor Restore

    4.8★ (30 reviews)

    4.8★ from 30 reviews

  5. 5.Pro Flooring Installers Indianapolis

    5.0★ (19 reviews)

    5.0★ from 19 reviews

  6. 6.Crosslines Flooring

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

Flooring Installation Cost in Indianapolis

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Indianapolis
Laminate or vinyl plank, installed$4–$12/sq ft
Hardwood, installed$12–$27/sq ft
Hardwood refinishing$3–$9/sq ft
Carpet, installed$3–$11/sq ft

Flooring Installation prices in Indianapolis run about 7% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Indianapolis, rated 4.9★ on average across 4,862 customer reviews.

Indianapolis Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Indianapolis's weather means for scheduling flooring installation.

Last spring frost
April 18
First fall frost
October 19
Annual precipitation
43.41"
Heating degree days
5,776
Cooling degree days
925
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan18.8°33.9°2.5"
Feb22°38.6°2.33"
Mar30.4°49.4°3.45"
Apr41.4°61.6°4.11"
May51.5°71.5°5.28"
Jun61.3°80.8°4.41"
Jul64.4°83.5°4.44"
Aug62.7°82.6°3.47"
Sep54.7°76.4°3.07"
Oct43.3°64.2°3.13"
Nov33.6°51.2°3.84"
Dec22.8°37.8°3.38"

NOAA station data 5.88 miles from Indianapolis.

Permits & Regulations in IN

  • Indiana has no statewide painting or general contractor license; requirements are set by the city or county
  • Remodeling permits are issued by the local building department
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: No state painting or remodeling license; local licensing

Sources: www.in.gov, www.epa.gov

Flooring Installation FAQs for Indianapolis

How much does flooring installation cost in Indianapolis?

Laminate or vinyl plank flooring in Indianapolis typically runs $4-$12 per square foot installed.

How many flooring installers serve Indianapolis?

We track 6 flooring companies serving Indianapolis.

Is flooring installation in Indianapolis more expensive than average?

Flooring labor in Indianapolis runs about +7.4% versus the national average.

Does a flooring installer need a license in IN?

In IN, Indiana has no statewide painting or general contractor license; requirements are set by the city or county. Ask a Indianapolis installer for proof of insurance either way.

What flooring holds up to Indianapolis humidity?

Indianapolis gets about 43.41 inches of precipitation a year; vinyl plank and tile tolerate moisture far better than solid hardwood, which expands and cups in damp conditions.

Does hardwood flooring need to acclimate in Indianapolis?

Yes. Hardwood should sit in the home for several days before installation, and in Indianapolis summers near 84F the AC should be running so the wood settles at living conditions.

How do I estimate flooring for a room in Indianapolis?

Multiply the room's square footage by $4-$12 per square foot installed in Indianapolis, then add removal of the old floor and new trim.

Is winter a bad time to install flooring in Indianapolis?

Not indoors, but with Indianapolis lows near 19F, dry heated air shrinks wood floors, so gaps can appear on hardwood laid in summer.