Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors could entail a wide range of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even completely removing and replacing flooring. The kind of renovation work will depend upon the kind of the current floor. In older buildings with period floors such as flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, restoration will typically require repair and cleaning of the pre-existing floor as it will likely be an appealing element of the house. In modern houses with carpet or wood flooring, renovation is more likely to involve completely exchanging the existing flooring, either like for like with a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the procedure of restoration usually entails sanding the top layer of wood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile floors can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles replaced, accompanied by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further issues or damage will frequently 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 may also be required for repairing or replacing flooring.