Budget Floor Sanding recently completed a floor sanding Tarragindi job which involved finishing the timber floor and stairs with a white limed finish. The floor and timber stairs were hoop pine, a pale coloured timber conducive to white liming. The floor polishing liming product used was Porters White Wash. Firstly the timber flooring must be… Read More
Floor Sanding & Polishing at Cannon Hill
While modern polyurethanes are a hard wearing timber floor finish, they do at some stage reach the end of their life. This was the case at a customers Cannon Hill home, whose polished wooden floors had been previously coated some twenty years prior. Fortunately a polished timber floor can be returned to their former glory… Read More
Floor Sanding and Polishing Machinery
Budget Floor Sanding recently had all of its floor sanding electrical machinery tested and tagged. This is a six monthly requirement to comply with Brisbane’s Workplace Health and Safety rules. This process involves all machinery and electrical leads being tested to ensure that they are all operating safely. By going through this process every six… Read More
Timber Deck Restoration at Hawthorne
A timber deck restoration was required in Hawthorne, after the water based deck finish deteriorated on a new decking installation. The new wooden veranda areas were part of a renovation project only completed last year. The builder had then finished the deck with a couple of coats of a water based decking finish. Six months… Read More
Floor Sanding & Polishing at South Brisbane
During the school holiday period Budget Floor Sanding returned to Somerville House School to do some additional floor sanding and polishing. Typically this work always occurs during the holiday period when there are no students at the school to be disturbed. On this occasion the floor refinishing work was done in three different areas. Old… Read More
Sanding and Staining a Hoop Pine Floor
Budget Floor Sanding Brisbane recently finished the polished floors at a large house in the suburb of Hamilton. This house had undergone a large renovation and new Hoop Pine timber flooring had been laid in a large extension off the rear of the house. The owners were keen to stain the new timber flooring to make… Read More
Floor Sanding & Polishing of Cypress Timber at Everton Park Property
This week Budget Floor Sanding re sanded and polished the Cypress Pine wooden flooring in a house at Everton Park. Cypress Pine timber is a softwood timber species which has colors ranging from light yellow through to orange to light brown. Its grain is very straight and has numerous tight knots. It contains natural resins… Read More
Timber Flooring Repair at East Brisbane House
The wooden Hoop Pine floor in this old Queenslander required a lot of sanding. The floor had been previously covered with a style of carpet which is stuck to the floor and after removing the carpet backing it required a heavy sand. Evidence of old borer activity had been seen when looking at the underside… Read More
Floor Sanding & Polishing in Grand Queenslander at Highgate Hill
Recently Budget Floor Sanding Brisbane completed a very large job in a large old Queenslander in the Brisbane suburb of Highgate Hill. The owners are preparing this house for sale and the previously polished timber floors were due for re polishing. The predominant timber flooring in the house was the typical Hoop Pine flooring found… Read More
Timber Engineered Flooring Installation in Mount Gravatt
When installing wooden flooring over concrete, engineered flooring is becoming more prevalent. Engineered timber flooring rather than being solid timber is instead a veneer of timber on a plywood backing. The overall thickness may be around 15mm with a veneer of around 4mm. This style of timber flooring is more stable with no twists or… Read More