Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors may require a variety of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even entirely removing and replacing flooring. The type of restoration work will depend on the sort of the current floor. In older properties with period floors like flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, restoration will generally entail repair and cleaning of the pre-existing floor as it will likely be a desirable element of the home. In newer houses with carpet or real wood flooring, renovation is more likely to involve entirely exchanging the existing flooring, either like for like utilising a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the method of renovation typically entails sanding the top layer of hardwood down, cleaning and then revarnishing or staining. Tile floors can be cleaned and any broken or damaged tiles swapped out, accompanied by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further problems or damage will typically require replacing the carpet. Specialised 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 may also be essential for repairing or replacing flooring.