Who Do I Call to Replace Subfloor?

Since plywood and OSB tend to absorb moisture, by the time water has leaked through the ceiling, it could mean the materials are completely soaked through. In addition to calling the plumber, you may want to call a flooring professional to check for subfloor damage.

How much does it cost to replace a subfloor?

Average Cost of Replacing Subfloor. Replacing subfloors will cost between $1.45 and $7 per square foot for materials. Labor costs will be around $27.50 per hour. The project requires the removal of the finished flooring and damaged area and the installation of a new material.

How long does it take to replace subfloor?

Replacing a small portion of the subfloor can be done in a day or two, but replacing an entire floor can take up to 24 hours. The finished floor needs to be removed first in order to replace the subfloor. It will be removed if there is an underlayment.

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