Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors may require a wide range of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even completely removing and replacing floors. The sort of restoration work will be based upon the form of the pre-existing flooring. In older homes with period floors such as flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, restoration is likely to consist of repair and cleaning of the pre-existing floor as it will likely be an attractive attribute of the home. In contemporary homes with carpet or hardwood floors, renovation is more likely to require entirely replacing the existing floors, either like for like with a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the approach of renovation commonly consists of sanding the top layer of hardwood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile flooring can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles swapped, accompanied 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. Professional floor renovation companies can advise you of the best method to breathe new life into tired flooring or bring old floors up to a high standard. Specialist tools might also be necessary for repairing or replacing flooring.