Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors may require a variety of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even completely removing and replacing flooring. The type of renovation work will depend on the sort of the present floor. In older properties with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will probably require repair and cleaning of the current floor as it will likely be an important attribute of the home. In contemporary homes with carpet or real wood floors, renovation is more likely to consist of entirely replacing the existing flooring, either like for like utilising a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden floors, the process of restoration commonly entails sanding the top layer of hardwood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile floors can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles exchanged, followed by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further problems or damage will typically 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 might also be necessary for repairing or replacing flooring.