Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors could require a wide range of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even completely removing and replacing floors. The type of restoration work will be based upon the kind of the present floor. In older properties with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will generally consist of repair and cleaning of the pre-existing floor as it will likely be an attractive attribute of the home. In modern homes with carpet or hardwood floors, renovation is more likely to involve completely replacing the current flooring, either like for like employing a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the procedure of renovation generally involves sanding the top layer of hardwood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile floors can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles substituted, 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. Specialist floor renovation companies can advise you of the best method to breathe new life into tired floors or bring old flooring up to a high standard. Specialist tools might also be essential for repairing or replacing flooring.