Concrete Floor Renovation Cost Vancouver 2025
Concrete Flooring in Vancouver Renovations
Polished concrete, acid-stained concrete, and epoxy-coated concrete floors have become popular in Vancouver renovations — particularly for basements, garages, commercial spaces, and modern open-concept homes.
Concrete Floor Options and Costs
| Option | Cost per sq ft | 1,000 sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| Epoxy floor coating (garage) | $4–$9 | $4,000–$9,000 |
| Acid-stained concrete | $3–$8 | $3,000–$8,000 |
| Polished concrete (residential) | $6–$14 | $6,000–$14,000 |
| Micro-cement (thin overlay) | $12–$25 | $12,000–$25,000 |
| Concrete overlay (self-leveling) | $5–$12 | $5,000–$12,000 |
Where Concrete Floors Work Best
- Basements on concrete slab: Direct application, minimal prep
- Garages: Epoxy coating most popular
- Commercial/retail spaces: Polished concrete
- Modern open-concept kitchens: Acid stain or polished
Limitations
- Not recommended over wood subfloors (cracking risk)
- Cold underfoot without in-floor heating (popular in Vancouver)
- Must address moisture vapor transmission before coating basement slab
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→ See also: Vancouver Renovation Cost Guide 2026
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