Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors can entail a variety of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even entirely removing and replacing flooring. The type of restoration work will vary among the form of the present floor. In older buildings with period floors such as flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will probably require repair and cleaning of the existing floor as it will likely be an important element of the property. In modern properties with carpet or hardwood flooring, restoration is more likely to involve totally replacing the current flooring, either like for like employing a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the method of restoration usually involves 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, 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. Experienced floor renovation companies can advise you of the best method to breathe new life into tired floors or bring old flooring up to a high standard. Specialist tools could also be required for repairing or replacing flooring.