{"id":7,"date":"2026-10-05T11:12:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urartu.group\/grain-parquet\/restoration\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T13:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:10:10","slug":"restoration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urartu.group\/grain-parquet\/restoration\/","title":{"rendered":"Restore a timber floor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"u-trade-demo u-grain-parquet gr-studio\">\n<header class=\"gr-page-heading\">\n<h1>Give the floor<br \/>another chapter.<\/h1>\n<p>Keep what is sound. Understand what needs repair.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"gr-section gr-restoration\">\n<div>\n<h2>Keep the character.<br \/>Change the finish.<\/h2>\n<p>Not every worn floor needs replacing. Start with a survey of its construction, wear depth, fixings and moisture conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gr-link\" href=\"https:\/\/urartu.group\/grain-parquet\/restoration\/\">Understand restoration<span aria-hidden=\"true\"> &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"gr-compare\" style=\"--gr-reveal:50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/urartu.group\/grain-parquet\/wp-content\/themes\/urartu\/images\/grain\/herringbone.webp\" alt=\"Illustrative refinished oak floor\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"gr-compare-before\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/urartu.group\/grain-parquet\/wp-content\/themes\/urartu\/images\/grain\/restoration-before.webp\" alt=\"Illustrative worn finish on the same oak floor\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"gr-before-label\">Before<\/span><span class=\"gr-after-label\">After<\/span><span class=\"gr-compare-line\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><label class=\"screen-reader-text\" for=\"gr-restore-range\">Compare illustrative floor finishes<\/label><input id=\"gr-restore-range\" type=\"range\" min=\"0\" max=\"100\" value=\"50\" aria-label=\"Before and after reveal\"><\/div><figcaption>Drag to compare. Generated visualisation, not a completed restoration project.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"gr-section gr-process\">\n<h2>Assess before sanding.<\/h2>\n<dl>\n<div>\n<dt>What can stay?<\/dt>\n<dd>Identify the floor construction and remaining wear layer. Check loose blocks, movement, previous repairs and the condition around thresholds.<\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<dt>Repair before refinishing<\/dt>\n<dd>Resolve local failure and agree matching material where available. Sanding alone cannot correct an unstable or damp supporting floor.<\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<dt>Agree the finish<\/dt>\n<dd>Review a trial area or sample, sheen and maintenance needs. Existing stains, patches and colour variation may remain visible.<\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<dt>Return to use<\/dt>\n<dd>Follow the finish manufacturer\u2019s drying and curing requirements. Discuss when furniture, rugs and routine cleaning can return.<\/dd>\n<\/div>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"gr-section gr-faq\">\n<h2>Know the limits.<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>Can every timber floor be sanded?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Wear depth, construction, damage and previous sanding determine whether further material can safely be removed.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Will repaired areas match perfectly?<\/summary>\n<p>Aged timber and new repair pieces can differ. Compare proposed materials and discuss the likely variation before work begins.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Will the work be completely dust-free?<\/summary>\n<p>Discuss the actual extraction and protection arrangements. Do not assume a sanding process creates no dust or disruption.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"gr-section gr-close\">\n<h2>Every good floor starts<br \/>with a conversation.<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"gr-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/urartu.group\/grain-parquet\/contact\/\">Plan your floor<span aria-hidden=\"true\"> &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Give the flooranother chapter. Keep what is sound. Understand what needs repair. Keep the character.Change the finish. Not every worn floor needs replacing. Start with a survey of its construction, wear depth, fixings and moisture conditions. Understand restoration &rarr; BeforeAfterCompare illustrative floor finishesDrag to compare. Generated visualisation, not a completed restoration project. Assess before sanding. 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