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Parquet Floor Restoration in Lyndhurst, Hampshire

Project Type: Parquet floor restoration in a historic church

Project Overview: Ryan’s Restoration undertook the comprehensive restoration of the parquet flooring at St Michael & All Angels Church in Lyndhurst. This project involved carefully removing the existing flooring, preparing the subfloor, and expertly reinstalling and refinishing the original parquet to restore its beauty and functionality.

Challenges

Working within a historic building requires extra care and attention to detail.
Ensuring minimal disruption to church activities during the restoration process.
Maintaining the integrity and character of the original flooring while improving its condition.

Process

Carefully uplift and catalogue the existing parquet flooring
Prepare and level the subfloor with appropriate screed
Meticulously reinstall the original parquet flooring, ensuring proper alignment and fit
Sand the entire floor to create a smooth, even surface
Apply a custom stain to enhance the wood’s natural beauty and match the church’s aesthetic
Seal the floor with a durable finish to protect against wear and tear

Results
The restored parquet flooring beautifully complements the church’s historic architecture while providing a durable, functional surface. The careful restoration process preserved the floor’s original character while significantly improving its appearance and longevity.

This project showcases Ryan’s Restoration’s expertise in handling delicate restoration work in historic settings. Our team’s attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship ensured a stunning result that will serve the church community for years to come. For expert wood floor restoration services, contact Ryan’s Restoration today.