Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors may entail a variety of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even entirely removing and replacing floors. The kind of renovation work will vary among the sort of the current flooring. In older homes with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, restoration will usually include repair and cleaning of the pre-existing floor as it will likely be an important feature of the property. In newer properties with carpet or wood floors, restoration is more likely to consist of totally replacing the current flooring, either like for like utilising a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden floors, the procedure of renovation usually entails 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 exchanged, accompanied by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further problems or damage will usually require replacing the carpet. Specialist 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 necessary for repairing or replacing flooring.