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Atlanta Wood Masters has been in the market for several years now, offering high quality work with very affordable prices. This successful growing company started as a partnership between two friends back in 1998 that shared the same vision and knowledge in the hardwood floor field, who worked hard together to reach their goal: Build a solid business, respected and known by its quality, And they achieved it! Today, Atlanta Wood Masters counts on a team of professionals with over a decade of experience, working 24/7 on residential and commercial projects to bring customer satisfaction to an excellent level. Using only the best equipment and materials available, they have performed all kinds of jobs such as installation, finishing and refinishing in museums, churches, bars and restaurants as well residences all over the Atlanta area.

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