An extension to a hydrotherapy centre at a Brisbane retirement village was floored with Hoop pine plywood. Architect specifications required this plywood timber floor to be sanded and then finished with Toby’s Aquamax Commercial water based finish. It was also specified that a non slip additive be added to the timber floor finish to provide… Read More
Brisbane Floor Sanding
Parquetry Timber Floor Repair with Floor Sanding & Polishing
Often when a house renovation takes place, areas of missing flooring and unpolished timber are exposed. Recently Budget Floor Sanding has been working on such a project in the Brisbane suburb of Balmoral. This particular timber floor has parquetry and after the moving of the kitchen from one part of the living area to another,… Read More
Budget Floor Sanding Week of Timber Floor Sanding and Polishing
In a busy four day week leading into the easter break there has been a number of jobs to complete. Firstly was a large hardwood timber floor in a house at Fairfield. This house has been undergoing renovation and the last stage in the process was the flooring. The entire house polished in a satin… Read More
Staining and Floor Board Replacement in Brisbanes West End.
Timber floor repairs have been part of restoring wooden floors in a large old Queenslander at West End this week. The timber floors in this house were previously covered in very old carpet and lino. Once the floor coverings were removed it became apparent that much of the old Hoop Pine flooring had an old… Read More
Budget Floor Sanding Prices
The following prices are indicative of the rates charged by Budget Floor Sanding for floor sanding and polishing. These floor sanding costs are for work in the Brisbane area. Our aim is to provide a quality, economy floor sanding service at reasonable prices. We do not aim to be cheap or the cheapest, at the… Read More
Floor Sanding and Polishing at Ashgrove
During the past week Budget Floor Sanding has been working sanding and polishing the floors at a house in the Brisbane suburb of Ashgrove. This house has undergone a major renovation with large areas of new Hoop pine flooring laid as part of an extension. In past blogs we have shown photos of new pine… Read More
Effects of Grit and Direct Sunlight After Sanding and Polishing
Sand and grit are harmful to polished timber floors. They are easily bought into homes with footwear. These particles act like sandpaper and can result in scratches in the floor. When mats are placed both outside and inside of doorways they provide a means of reducing sand and grit from entering the house. Rugs placed… Read More
Timber Floor Installation at Brisbane Youngcare Sharehouse Part 2
Having started a timber floor installation at the Youngcare share house, Budget Floor Sanding is now about a third into the overall timber flooring installation of 250m2. The timber flooring has been supplied to the charity by a benevolent timber supplier. The wooden flooring being used is milled out of recycled Blackbutt. Blackbutt is a… Read More
Timber Flooring installation at Youngcare Share House
Next week Budget Floor Sanding will start a large Timber floor installation job at a new Youngcare share house which is currently under construction in the Brisbane suburb of Wooloowin. Youngcare is an organisation which provides alternative housing options for young people needing 24/7 care and provides a care arrangement that may otherwise only be… Read More
Timber Floor Maintenance and Care
Modern polyurethane finishes are extremely tough and hard wearing, however there are certain things that you can do to get the best out of your timber floor. Sand and grit are harmful to polished timber floors, they over time act as sandpaper on the polished surface. They are easily bought into homes with footwear and… Read More