Basic
$8.01 – $18 per sq ft
6 in. engineered oak planks with a thinner wear layer, character grade with knots, prefinished satin, nailed down

Supply and install wide-plank (6-12 in.) solid or engineered hardwood flooring, per square foot of floor.
Wide Plank Hardwood Flooring in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $9.42 to $21 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for wide plank hardwood flooring.
National average: $9 – $20 per sq ft
$8.01 – $18 per sq ft
6 in. engineered oak planks with a thinner wear layer, character grade with knots, prefinished satin, nailed down
$9.42 – $21 per sq ft
7 in. engineered hardwood planks with a 3-4 mm wear layer, select grade, lightly wire-brushed, prefinished matte
$12 – $26 per sq ft
9 in. engineered hardwood planks with a thicker wear layer, long lengths, select grade, oil-look finish
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $4.25 – $9.45 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $3.28 – $7.28 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.13 – $2.52 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.76 – $1.68 | sq ft |
See how wide plank hardwood flooring looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Washington's row houses and Georgetown Federal buildings set a formal traditional baseline: symmetry, millwork, shutters and period detail. Renovations often keep the shell and insert a crisp contemporary kitchen or bath.
Work by Washington designers first, then the styles Washington draws from.
Maximalist kitchen
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Traditional living room
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Traditional interior
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional kitchen
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Traditional kitchen
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Traditional kitchen
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