Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors could involve a wide range of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even entirely removing and replacing floors. The sort of renovation work will be based upon the variety of the present floor. In older properties with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, restoration is likely to require repair and cleaning of the current floor as it will likely be an appealing element of the home. In contemporary properties with carpet or hardwood flooring, renovation is more likely to involve totally exchanging the current floors, either like for like employing a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden floors, the approach of restoration often consists of sanding the top layer of hardwood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile flooring can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles replaced, followed 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 will be able to advise you of the best solution to breathe new life into tired flooring or bring old flooring up to a high standard. Specialist tools are often essential for repairing or replacing flooring.