Flooring Renovation

Renovating floors could entail a variety of tasks, from cleaning and maintenance, repairing existing flooring or even entirely removing and replacing floors. The kind of restoration work will depend upon the sort of the present floor. In older homes with period floors such as flagstone, quarry tile or parquet, renovation will probably require repair and cleaning of the current floor as it will likely be an attractive attribute of the home. In newer properties with carpet or wood floors, restoration is more likely to involve completely replacing the existing flooring, either like for like utilising a similar material, or by changing from one material to another. For wooden flooring, the approach of restoration generally 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 substituted, accompanied by regrouting or resealing. For carpets, maintenance can usually only extend to cleaning of the pile, any further issues or damage will usually require replacing the carpet. Specialist 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 may also be required for repairing or replacing flooring.