Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors can require an array of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even completely removing and replacing floors. The type of renovation work will depend upon the sort of the pre-existing flooring. In older buildings with period floors such as flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, restoration will usually include repair and cleaning of the current floor as it will likely be an appealing attribute of the house. In modern houses with carpet or hardwood flooring, renovation is more likely to involve completely changing the current flooring, either like for like using a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden floors, the method of restoration often consists of sanding the top layer of real wood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile floors can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles replaced, accompanied by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further issues or damage will generally require replacing the carpet. Experienced floor renovation companies can advise you of the best solution to breathe new life into tired floors or bring old flooring up to a high standard. Specialist tools might also be required for repairing or replacing flooring.