Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors could require a variety of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even completely removing and replacing floors. The sort of renovation work will depend upon the sort of the present flooring. In older homes with period floors such as flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will often require repair and cleaning of the current floor as it will likely be an attractive feature of the house. In modern houses with carpet or hardwood flooring, renovation is more likely to consist of totally exchanging the current floors, either like for like using a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the process of restoration generally consists of sanding the top layer of real wood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile flooring 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 floors or bring old floors up to a high standard. Specialist tools could also be required for repairing or replacing flooring.