Upper East Coast · Cluster / low-rise
Parquet Polishing at Villas at Kew
With 72 homes, Villas at Kew at 86 Kew Drive is one of the private developments we serve in Upper East Coast. Here's what parquet polishing costs in a home like yours, how long it takes and what floors of this age usually need.
About Villas at Kew
| Address | 86 Kew Drive, Singapore |
|---|---|
| Area | Upper East Coast |
| Type | Cluster / low-rise |
| Number of homes | 72 |
| Completed (TOP) | 1997 (29 years ago) |
| Tenure | 99-year leasehold |
| Nearest MRT | Bedok South MRT (TEL, scheduled 2026), Sungei Bedok MRT (TEL, scheduled 2026) |
Solid timber with plenty of life left
- Villas at Kew was completed in 1997. Many developments from this period were delivered with solid timber strip or parquet in the bedrooms.
- These floors have usually been sanded once at most, so there's plenty of timber left.
- Typical issues: faded patches by windows, water marks below aircon units and worn varnish at doorways.
Parquet polishing prices at Villas at Kew
| Room / area | Approx. size | Polishing from |
|---|---|---|
| Single bedroom | ~100 sq ft | From $350* |
| Living / dining room | ~250 sq ft | From $600* |
| Whole HDB flat (4-room) | ~900 sq ft | From $1,300* |
| Landed property | 1,500+ sq ft | Custom quote |
| Commercial unit | Varies | Custom quote |
*Indicative starting rates. Final price always depends on floor condition, area, repairs required and finish selected. Polishing means machine buffing of the existing surface plus one fresh coat of varnish. Full sanding, repairs and staircases are quoted after inspection. The price we confirm on WhatsApp is the price you pay.
Recent jobs
Real photos from our parquet jobs in homes like yours.
How a job works
- WhatsApp us 3 or 4 photos of the floor, including a close-up and any damaged spots, plus your block or condo and the rooms you want done.
- Get a price. We reply with an estimate the same day, or visit within 1 to 3 days to measure and tap-test.
- Book a date. Jobs usually start 3 to 7 days after you confirm.
- We sand, fill and varnish, with dust extraction and doors taped off.
- Inspect together and pay by PayNow or bank transfer once you're happy.
Before we arrive
- For cluster homes, check whether your management needs a works notice. Landed homes usually don't.
- Let the guardhouse know we're coming, and tell us if there are fixed working hours or lift booking rules.
- We lay protection in the lift and corridor and tape off doorways to keep dust in the rooms being sanded.
- Clear small items and rugs. We can help move beds and wardrobes if you tell us when booking.
How long it takes
| Job | Time on site | Usual wait to start |
|---|---|---|
| Polishing, 1 to 3 rooms | About 1 day | 3 to 7 days after you confirm |
| 1 bedroom, full sanding | About 1 day | 3 to 7 days after you confirm |
| 3 bedrooms, full sanding | 2 days | 3 to 7 days after you confirm |
| Whole flat / house | 3 to 4 days | 3 to 7 days after you confirm |
| Repair of loose pieces | 2 to 4 hours | 1 to 3 days |
| Staircase (about 15 steps) | 1 to 2 days | 3 to 7 days after you confirm |
When you can use the room
| After the last coat | What you can do |
|---|---|
| 12 to 24 hours | Walk in socks |
| 48 hours | Move light furniture back, with felt pads |
| About 7 days | Lay rugs and start damp mopping |
Services at Villas at Kew
Other developments near Villas at Kew
| Development | Address | Completed | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Lagoon I | 212 - 216 Upper East Coast Road | 1985 | 307 |
| Eastern Lagoon II | 200 - 210 Upper East Coast Road | 1985 | 307 |
| Parbury Hill | 28 - 38 Parbury Avenue | 1998 | 182 |
| Country Park | 37 - 53 Bedok Road | 2003 | 160 |
| Kew Vale | 44 Kew Avenue | 1997 | 142 |
| Landbay Condo | 3 - 11 Jalan Hajijah | 1999 | 122 |
Frequently asked questions
Do you polish parquet at Villas at Kew?
Yes. Villas at Kew is in Upper East Coast, part of our core Bedok service area.
How much does parquet polishing cost at Villas at Kew?
Polishing starts from $350 for a single bedroom and $600 for a living or dining room. Full sanding and repairs are quoted after inspection.
Do I need approval from the Villas at Kew management office?
Landed homes usually don't need approval. Cluster housing may ask for a works notice.
Can you tell if my floor is solid or engineered?
Yes. Send a photo of the floor edge at a doorway or under a skirting. We check before quoting so you only pay for what your floor can take.
How long will the rooms be out of use?
Usually 2 days for three bedrooms. You can walk in socks 12 to 24 hours after the last coat and move furniture back after about 48 hours.
Parquet polishing at Villas at Kew?
Send 3 or 4 photos of your floor on WhatsApp and get a price, usually the same day.