Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors could involve a wide range of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even entirely removing and replacing flooring. The sort of renovation work will vary among the form of the existing flooring. In older homes with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will typically include repair and cleaning of the pre-existing floor as it will likely be a desirable attribute of the home. In modern properties with carpet or real wood flooring, renovation is more likely to require totally replacing the current flooring, either like for like employing a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden floors, the process of renovation generally involves 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, followed by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further issues or damage will commonly require replacing the carpet. Experienced floor renovation companies can advise you of the best solution to breathe new life into tired flooring or bring old flooring up to a high standard. Specialist tools might also be necessary for repairing or replacing flooring.