Tag: original floorboard restoration

Old Floor Sanding and Restoration An old timber floor can look tired for all sorts of reasons. The finish has dulled. There are dark marks beside the fireplace, pale patches where rugs once sat, dents beneath chair legs and a procession of nail heads that no modern flooring catalogue would volunteer for. The obvious renovation …

Floor Sanding Before Energy Upgrades   There is a particularly expensive way to renovate a house: finish the floor first, admire it for three weeks, then discover that somebody needs to lift half of it. That is the risk when floor sanding and an energy retrofit land in the same renovation plan. Floor insulation may …