How long can a parquetry floor last?
Parquetry floors make your home unique. They are designed to make your home stand out from the rest. With parquetry floors your home has its own individual look you can’t find elsewhere – more so, if you’ve installed a customised parquetry floor. Your parquetry floor can become your home’s centrepiece.
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With its pattern and design, parquetry floors are indeed a great way to add character to your home. With its rich colour and unique look, it doesn’t need much for your home to create a lasting impression on your guests. Now, the question is “how long can a parquetry floor last”?
How long a parquetry floor will last depends on a number of factors:
- The more people living, including pets in a home, the more exposed your parquetry floor is to daily wear and tear.
- Is the floor properly installed by professionals? The installation method and quality can directly affect the life of your parquetry floor.
- The installation process should also include the underlying sub floor. The preparation and acclimation and proper installation method should be properly done to get the most of your parquetry floor.
- Floor care. With regular maintenance and the use of the proper floor cleaning solution, your parquetry floor can last longer!
If these factors are secured, you can expect your parquetry floor to last longer. In a regular home with 4 or 5 family members, parquetry floors can last a hundred years or more – of course; this applies only with proper care and maintenance.
Parquetry flooring can also be repaired. The damaged area can be removed and replaced without affecting the whole floor. Repairs should only be carried out by qualified tradesman, so your floors integrity is preserved.
How long can a parquetry floor last?
A parquetry floor can outlive you! However, take some time to address even minor problems with your parquetry floor and you get to enjoy your floor for many years to come. For your parquetry floor needs, contact D.I.Y. Parquetry, Timber & Cork Flooring. We offer parquetry flooring installation and other flooring services. Ring us today to discuss your needs with us.