Types of Timber Flooring

construction, flooring, renovation, timberflooring

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These days property owners are spoilt for choices when it comes to timber flooring. Thanks to the manufacturer’s R&D to come up with very creative materials (both natural and synthetic) to resemble natural timber.

Hard Wood Flooring

This is the traditional type of timber flooring where the timber strips / panels / planks are solid and homogeneous wood, completely adhered to the existing floor piece by piece to give a very hard firm feel. The wood grains (depending on the type of wood) are as natural as it gets.

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The process of installing is more labour intensive depending on the design and orientation of the lay patterns

Pros – Natural feel, can be grinded and re-stained.

Cons – Poor resistance to moisture, if installed on the ground floor a water proofing layer is highly recommended, susceptible to termite attacks. Expensive

Vinyl Flooring

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Choosing a Concrete Floor Finish

Concrete finishing, Driveway sealing, Epoxy flooring, Polished concrete

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Concrete flooring continues to be a popular option in both commercial and residential settings. One of the most important decisions surrounding the installation of a concrete floor is which concrete finish will be the best option


There are a developing number of various floor completes accessible and they are altogether intended to offer diverse sorts of results. So as to pick the correct one, there are different factors which must be considered.

The main variable which is regularly centered around is the all out expense of a specific solid floor wrap up. The all out expense incorporates both the underlying establishment costs just as the normal long haul upkeep costs. Sadly, taking a gander at is variable alone is never enough. This is on the grounds that such huge numbers of various qualities impact it. Therefore, it is essential to comprehend the littler powerful qualities so as to get an…

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What You Need To Know About Concrete Repair Work

concrete , construction , estate , leveling , real , repair

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concrete-leveling-sidewalk-650-300x199.jpgWhenever we see a fracture in the surface area of our concrete, we constantly presume that the Concrete is harmed which it requires concrete repair by elimination or replacement. This type of believing makes you think about getting your concrete changed rather of getting them repaired.

Even much deeper fractures will not always indicate a replacement for the entire concrete piece. You require to comprehend that fractures in concrete are outcomes of a wide range of conditions in the soil substrate. There are numerous factors why fractures keep appearing on the concrete like soft soil substrate, mix style, wet soil, type of surface area, inappropriate structure and numerous more.

Prior to we talk about the finest methods to correct a concrete fracture, we have to present the types of fractures. There are numerous kinds of fractures in the concrete and every one has various repairs so you much better comprehend…

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