Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors can entail an array 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 sort of the present flooring. In older homes with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will often entail repair and cleaning of the current floor as it will likely be an attractive attribute of the house. In newer properties with carpet or hardwood floors, restoration is more likely to consist of completely changing the existing flooring, either like for like utilising a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the approach of restoration usually entails sanding the top layer of wood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile flooring can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles swapped out, followed by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further problems or damage will commonly require replacing the carpet. Specialised 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 are often required for repairing or replacing flooring.