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Dust-Contained Precision · Licensed & Insured · No Compromise
St. Johns County · Nocatee, Ponte Vedra & St. Augustine
Advanced Flooring Removal (AFR) provides dust-contained flooring removal, installation packages and flooring materials across St. Johns County, from Nocatee and Ponte Vedra Beach to St. Augustine and Julington Creek.
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Services in St. Johns County
High-end St. Johns County renovations need more than demolition. We remove the finish floor without damaging the slab beneath, then grind and profile it so your new floor meets the manufacturer’s flatness requirements.
The Science of Floors
In St. Johns County, high-end renovations require more than just demolition — they require a deep understanding of the anatomy of floors. If you are relocating to St. Johns County, knowing your subfloor conditions is critical before any installation begins.
Many local homeowners encounter delamination issues in Nocatee homes. Our process surgically removes finish material without damaging the structural slab beneath, ensuring your home is ready for hardwood installation that lasts. Furthermore, our slab profiling work ensures your new floors meet manufacturer flatness tolerances.
We use specific terminology because precision matters in flooring removal.
Simple & Transparent
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A. Removal & Installation
Onsite required. We assess the space for a guaranteed quote.
B. Floor Removal Only
No onsite visit needed. Provide details, get a quote, and schedule.
C. In-Home Consultation
Need material advice? We bring product samples to you.
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Our team arrives on time within the 9AM window with National 5700 ride-on scrapers. Strict dust containment and safety protocols ensure a clean, efficient job site — every time.
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We don’t just leave — we clean. Your space is left slab-ready for the next phase. Walk the finished job with your lead specialist and sign off on the Gold Standard result.
The Difference
Standard Practice
What most competitors offer
This is what most competitors offer when they claim to be “clean.” They utilize machinery attachments but lack the comprehensive site protection protocols required for a truly safe environment.
Typical Protocol
AFR Standard
Dust Containment — Every Project
The ultimate protection for occupied homes and commercial spaces. We combine ride-on technology with pressurized containment zones and industrial air scrubbing — sealing the work zone from the rest of your property.
The Complete System
See every step in our Dust Containment Technical Protocol.
4 Gold Standard Packages
Need new floors too? Our team handles removal and installation, from removal only to a full remodel with new baseboards. Compare all packages.
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Demo Only
Focused purely on demolition and substrate exposure. We remove the old floor, prepare the slab, and haul away the debris.
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Install Only
For surfaces already exposed. Includes professional installation of LVP, Tile, Wood, or Laminate with a high-quality finish.
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Turnkey
A full solution: Removal of old floor, installation of new floor, and finished edge work with shoe molding.
Most Popular
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Premium
The complete transformation. Full removal, installation, and brand-new trim work and baseboards for a showroom finish.
Your Local Crew
“We treat your Nocatee or Ponte Vedra home with the respect it deserves.” Based in Mandarin, our crew serves all of St. Johns County, and we check moisture before any new floor goes down.
“Each home is different, and each flooring material requires its own installation techniques. We will always treat you and your family as individuals because there is no one ‘right way’ for every home.”
— David, Owner · Advanced Flooring Removal
Where We Work
From Nocatee’s newest builds to St. Augustine’s historic homes, we bring the same dust-contained process to every project. Choose your area for local details.
Service Areas
One company, one dust-contained process and the same prices across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
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Fleming Island
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Every town we serve
Recent Work
Real work in Ponte Vedra Beach and Sawgrass, including wood flooring installation with herringbone and engineered hardwood. Planning a move? Read our guide to relocating to St. Johns County.
Transparent Pricing
Flooring removal in St. Johns County typically runs $1.00 to $4.50 per square foot, depending on the floor type. Prices are the same in every county we serve, and dust-contained removal is included on every job.
| Floor type | Typical price per sq ft |
|---|---|
| Tile & thinset | $2.00 – $4.50 |
| Glued hardwood | $2.00 – $3.50 |
| LVP, vinyl & laminate | $1.00 – $2.40 |
| Carpet & pad | Free with AFR installation, or up to $2.00 |
| Small-job minimum (bathroom, laundry room) | $300 – $1,000 |
See our full flooring removal cost guide or get a free written quote.
Our Pricing Approach
Square footage tells us how much floor there is, not how long it takes to remove it. A 1,000 sq ft empty warehouse and a 1,000 sq ft occupied medical office are two very different jobs. Published prices are typical ranges; your written quote is based on your site. Per-square-foot pricing is available for ongoing clients with repeat work.
In an empty space we run ride-on scrapers and large machines at full speed. Occupied homes and offices need containment zones, HEPA air scrubbers, protected walk paths and smaller equipment that fits around furniture and people. That adds 30% to 50% more labor time.
With a dumpster on site, debris goes straight out and the crew stays focused on tear-out. If we haul it away, loading, drive time and landfill wait can add a half day to a full day per load.
Elevators, stairs, tight doorways and long hallways decide whether we bring in large machines or move material out by hand. Our equipment runs on standard outlets, so no special power setup is needed.
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Verified Google Reviews
“We've used Advanced Flooring Removal on several projects, and they have always delivered excellent service with fair prices. Highly recommend!”
Joe Coppedge
Google review · September 2026
“We could not be happier with the service! The wood flooring in our dining room was impossible for us to remove no matter what we tried to tackle it with! Advanced Flooring Removal responded so quickly to my cry for help, they were absolutely reasonable with their price and the work was amazing. This is the only company I will consider if I need help in the future. Thank you, Guys!”
Caroline Croce
Google review · August 2026
“As quick, clean, and courteous as one could hope for.”
Adam Armenti
Google review · August 2026
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Before You Book
Yes. AFR serves all of St. Johns County, including Nocatee (32081), Ponte Vedra Beach (32082), St. Augustine and Julington Creek. We are licensed, insured and dust-contained. Call (904) 878-8350.
Most residential projects in St. Johns County take 1–3 days, depending on the size of the area. Our National 5700 ride-on scrapers work significantly faster than manual methods while keeping dust contained.
Yes. We offer free on-site estimates for all St. Johns County projects. For simple removals, we can often provide a same-day quote without a site visit. Call (904) 878-8350 or use the form on this page.
We remove tile, travertine, hardwood, vinyl, LVP, laminate, carpet and concrete coatings. We also grind thinset and profile the slab, so it is ready for your new floor.
Yes. AFR installs engineered and solid hardwood in Ponte Vedra Beach, Sawgrass and across St. Johns County. We can remove the old floor and install the new one as a single project with one company. See our wood flooring installation page and installation packages.
Yes. We check moisture before any new floor goes down, so problems in the slab are caught before your new floor is installed.
No. Our prices are the same in every county we serve, from Jacksonville to St. Augustine.
Still have questions? Call (904) 878-8350 or request a free quote.
