Flooring Installation Cost in London (2026)
Average cost in London
$1,963 — $12,500
$4 — $25 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedFlooring planks, underlayment, and adhesives
45%
Professional installation and cutting
35%
Tearing out old carpet or hardwood
10%
Leveling, sanding, and moisture barriers
5%
Baseboards, transitions, and shoe molding
5%
HST at 13%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Flooring material
- Underlayment
- Transition strips
- Removal of old flooring
- Subfloor prep
- Installation labor
Typically Excludes
- Custom inlays or patterns
- Radiant heat beneath
- Staircase flooring
- Furniture moving
- Baseboards
Based on 500 sq ft of laminate or LVP flooring.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$2,280 — $3,420
Based on 8 sources and market data for London. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$7,828
Today
$8,157
Flooring Installation in London is ↑ 4.2% compared to roughly a year ago — about $329 more on the average project.
Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.
🏢Top Flooring Contractors in London
Verified providersFlooring Liquidators London
475 Newbold St, London, ON N6E 1K4, Canada
424 reviews
Gold Level Contracting
288 Grangeover Ave, London, ON N6G 4K5, Canada
54 reviews
Moore Flooring + Design
1525 Hyde Park Rd, London, ON N6H 5L4, Canada
170 reviews
Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.
💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
In 2026, professional labor rates in London typically range from $2.50 to $6.00 per square foot for standard laminate or vinyl, while complex hardwood or tile patterns can reach $8.00 to $12.00 per square foot.
For a standard 700 sq ft area in London, homeowners are paying between $4,200 and $6,300 all-in. This includes mid-range LVP materials at ~$3.00/sq ft and labor at ~$2.50/sq ft, plus trim and disposal.
Yes, recent 2026 data indicates London has seen some of the highest construction cost increases in Ontario, with non-residential sectors rising by 8.7% and residential flooring following at an estimated 4-5% YOY increase due to local labor shortages.
Contractors in the London area typically charge between $1.50 and $2.25 per square foot for the removal and disposal of old carpet or floating floors. Glued-down hardwood or tile removal can cost significantly more, often quoted at $3.00+ per square foot.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 8+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: 2 weeks ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.
About this data
Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.
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