If you were to ask someone to name a type of wood floor the likelihood is, they would name oak. Oak really are extremely popular wood floors. There are many reasons for this, including:
It improves with age- Oak is a hardwood flooring, offering durability
- It provides an attractive wood grain pattern
- There different varieties available; meaning options are available for different budgets
- They can be restored, if required
Something that not many people know much about are wood finishes. When completing the wood restoration process you have the option to alter the colouration of your wood floors. Above all, we are able to offer information and advice in relation to this.
We were asked to sand and restore this oak floor in Preston. After discussion with our client, they decided they would like a white oil finish. When we surveyed the floor, it was clear it had been well-used.
General signs of a worn wood floor include:
A deteriorated surface; this means the wood boards are likely to experience damage if any spillages were to happen. The wood finish is what offers protection against this. A deteriorated surface can also look discoloured. Natural wood finishes can often turn a yellow colour. These tend to be unsightly and takes away from the natural look of any wood floor.- Dents, scratches and indentations; although this is less likely to happen on a hardwood floor. Even taking this into account, oak floors can experience this damage.
Rest assured that our dustless sanding services offer an incredible solution for these problems. Oak flooring is sanded, restored and finished to the highest of standards. Furthermore, we have vast experience in the floor sanding trade and are able to offer exceptional results.
Our client was really pleased with the results we achieved for her floors. If you would like to enquire about our floor sanding services, please call 0800 852 7188.
