Posts Tagged 'Birmingham'

Rustic Parquet Floor, Whitacre Heath

Rustic 280mm Parquet Block Floor

A stunning parquet floor was installed using rustic 280mm solid oak blocks. These were fitted in a double herringbone pattern.

Sub-floor preparation was required involving the supply and installation both a plywood sub-floor and self levelling latex and DPM.

Also a floor fitted electric point was installed and covered with a removable lid to enable easy access.

The floor was then sanded to a fine finish and coated with one base coat and 2 top coats of Bona Mega ...

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Oratory of St. Philip Neri, Edgbaston, Birmingham

New Basketweave Parquet Floor

Brother Patrick asked us to install Basketweave Parquet flooring at The Oratory of St Philip Neri in Edgbaston, Birmingham.  The existing sub-floor was covered with plywood to ensure it was level. 280 x 70 x 22mm solid oak parquet from Brooks Bros Ltd were installed using a silane adhesive directly to the ply-wood sub-floor.  The parquet flooring was then sanded and resealed using Bona Classic Prime and Bona Traffic HD lacquer

 

 

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Parquet Floor Installation – Great Barr, Birmingham

The existing floor was removed and an epoxy damp proof membrane was then applied prior to the parquet flooring being installed.  The blocks were then installed using a laser guide to ensure the straightness of the installation.  Once the flooring was installed along with a two block border, the floor was then sanded and finished with one base coat of Bona Prime Classic and two top coats of Bona Mega water based floor lacquer.
 
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School Floor Sanding – Restoration of parquet flooring, Edgbaston

School Floor Sanding, Edgbaston

Sand and reseal of existing parquet herringbone block flooring at a school in Edgbaston.  The existing floor was sanded back to bear wood to remove the existing finish. It was then sanded to a fine finish before it was sealed with 1 base coat of Bona Prime Classic and 3 coats of Bona Traffic HD floor lacquer.