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Flooring Installation in Savannah, GA

Compare 4 local flooring installation pros. Typical service: $4–$10.

Top Flooring Installation Companies in Savannah

  1. 1.Floor Coverings International Coastal Georgia

    4.9★ (111 reviews)

    4.9★ from 111 reviews

  2. 2.Eckard's Flooring Design Center

    4.7★ (130 reviews)

    4.7★ from 130 reviews

  3. 3.Kirklands Flooring

    4.9★ (89 reviews)

    4.9★ from 89 reviews

  4. 4.Poppell Brothers Flooring

    4.5★ (26 reviews)

    4.5★ from 26 reviews

Flooring Installation Cost in Savannah

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

ServiceTypical range in Savannah
Laminate or vinyl plank, installed$4–$10/sq ft
Hardwood, installed$10–$23/sq ft
Hardwood refinishing$3–$7/sq ft
Carpet, installed$3–$9/sq ft

Flooring Installation prices in Savannah run about 8% below 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 4 companies serving Savannah, rated 4.8★ on average across 356 customer reviews.

Savannah Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Savannah's weather means for scheduling flooring installation.

Last spring frost
March 5
First fall frost
November 27
Annual precipitation
47.96"
Heating degree days
1,811
Cooling degree days
2,458
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan38.6°60.4°3.69"
Feb41.7°64.3°2.79"
Mar47.6°70.9°3.73"
Apr53.6°77.6°3.07"
May62.1°84.6°2.98"
Jun69.8°89.9°5.95"
Jul72.8°92.4°5.6"
Aug72.4°90.6°6.56"
Sep67.8°86°4.58"
Oct57.5°78.4°3.69"
Nov47.9°70.6°2.37"
Dec40.8°62.5°2.95"

NOAA station data 7.83 miles from Savannah.

Permits & Regulations in GA

  • Georgia has no painting license; residential remodeling over $2,500 requires a residential or general contractor license
  • Specialty contractors working only within their own trade are exempt from that requirement
  • 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: Georgia residential contractor license for remodeling over $2,500

Sources: sos.ga.gov, www.epa.gov

Flooring Installation FAQs for Savannah

How much does flooring installation cost in Savannah?

Laminate or vinyl plank flooring in Savannah typically runs $4-$10 per square foot installed.

How many flooring installers serve Savannah?

We track 4 flooring companies serving Savannah.

Is flooring installation in Savannah more expensive than average?

Flooring labor in Savannah runs about -7.5% versus the national average.

Does a flooring installer need a license in GA?

In GA, Georgia has no painting license; residential remodeling over $2,500 requires a residential or general contractor license. Ask a Savannah installer for proof of insurance either way.

What flooring holds up to Savannah humidity?

Savannah gets about 47.96 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 Savannah?

Yes. Hardwood should sit in the home for several days before installation, and in Savannah summers near 92F the AC should be running so the wood settles at living conditions.

How do I estimate flooring for a room in Savannah?

Multiply the room's square footage by $4-$10 per square foot installed in Savannah, then add removal of the old floor and new trim.

Is winter a bad time to install flooring in Savannah?

Not indoors, but with Savannah lows near 39F, dry heated air shrinks wood floors, so gaps can appear on hardwood laid in summer.