Maintenance Tips

Apply Floor Protector Pads: All ‘moveable’ furniture need soft clean pads on the bottom of the legs or supports.

Use Door Mats: Keep dirt outside by using door mats placed at all exterior doors.

No High Heels: High heels concentrate a person’s weight onto a small point (estimated 125lbs person equals approximately 2000lbs per inch when taking a normal step). This kind of force can dent and pit wood floors, fracture ceramic tiles and perforate vinyl.

Maintenance Tips

Apply Floor Protector Pads: All ‘moveable’ furniture need soft clean pads on the bottom of the legs or supports.

Use Door Mats: Keep dirt outside by using door mats placed at all exterior doors.

No High Heels: High heels concentrate a person’s weight onto a small point (estimated 125lbs person equals approximately 2000lbs per inch when taking a normal step). This kind of force can dent and pit wood floors, fracture ceramic tiles and perforate vinyl.

How to Install an Engineered Floor

The building must be weather-tight, the heating system operable, and all wet trades (plastering, painting etc.) must have been completed.

Hardwood flooring is kiln dried to moisture content (MC) of 9% to 11% prior to despatch The MC of the subfloor, room temperature and relative humidity (RH) should be checked on site prior to the delivery of the materials.

How to Install a Solid Wood Floor

We strongly recommend that the installation of solid wood floors is carried out by trained wood floor fitters.

  1. Site Conditions

The building must be weather-tight, the heating system operable, and all wet trades (plastering, painting etc.) must have been completed.

 

How to Make Hardwood Solid Wooden Worktops

Have you ever wondered how we create our bespoke made to measure worktops? I am about to tell you the secrets of our industry. Whether you are looking  for solid oak worktops, Iroko or Ash tops, look no further than here at Davies Timber.

How to Plan a Deck

Before getting started you should be aware, that with even small decking areas, Building Regulations may come in to force. You should contact the local council before you start on your project.

Once you have done this you can start your deck. You have probably already decided, where it’s going to go, but one tip that we would suggest is, look at your location carefully.

Decking Tips for a Residential Garden

With spring, nearly upon us, many homeowners from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull and from Warwick to Stratford will be looking to either make over their garden or just add those finishing touches to their gardens, to ensure they have their own slice of paradise.