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Can Engineered Oak Flooring Be Sanded? A Restoration Case Study

Can Engineered Oak Flooring Be Sanded? A Restoration Case Study

by Advantex News | Sep 16, 2026 | Uncategorised

Engineered oak flooring is designed to combine the appearance of solid wood with added stability, but what happens when the surface becomes scratched, uneven or has been badly sanded in the past? One of the questions we are often asked is whether engineered oak...
Why Does My Stone Floor Still Look Dirty After Cleaning?

Why Does My Stone Floor Still Look Dirty After Cleaning?

by Advantex News | Jul 29, 2026 | Uncategorised

Natural stone floors can be beautiful, durable and full of character, but they are not always easy to keep looking their best. Even after mopping or scrubbing, a stone floor may still appear dull, patchy, stained or generally dirty. This does not necessarily mean the...
Restoring Carrara Marble Worktops in Somerset – A Case Study

Restoring Carrara Marble Worktops in Somerset – A Case Study

by Advantex News | Jul 29, 2026 | Uncategorised

Carrara marble is prized for its soft white colouring and distinctive grey veining, making it a popular choice for kitchen worktops and other interior surfaces. However, marble is also relatively sensitive compared with many engineered worktop materials. Over time,...
Can Wooden Floors Be Professionally Cleaned Without Sanding?

Can Wooden Floors Be Professionally Cleaned Without Sanding?

by Advantex News | Jul 15, 2026 | Uncategorised

Wooden floors can become dull, marked and difficult to clean over time. Dirt builds up within the grain, cleaning products leave residue behind and areas of heavy foot traffic can begin to look noticeably darker than the rest of the floor. However, this does not...
What Grit Should You Use For Sanding Wooden Floors?

What Grit Should You Use For Sanding Wooden Floors?

by Advantex News | Jun 19, 2026 | Frequently Asked Questions, Uncategorised

Sanding a wooden floor is one of the most effective ways to bring it back to life. A tired, scratched or uneven floor can often be transformed with the right sanding process, followed by a suitable finish to protect the timber and bring out its natural character....
Pool Tile Cleaning: Restoring Textured Poolside Tiles Safely And Effectively

Pool Tile Cleaning: Restoring Textured Poolside Tiles Safely And Effectively

by Advantex News | May 13, 2026 | Case Studies, Uncategorised

Poolside areas work hard. They are exposed to water, outdoor dirt, foot traffic, sunscreen, body oils, algae, limescale and general weathering. Over time, even high-quality tiles can begin to look dull, marked or tired, especially around swimming pools where moisture...
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