Walsh Flooring Services completed a essential commercial flooring refurbishment across washrooms, shower facilities, and circulation hallways at a community centre in Bristol. The project involved deep subfloor grinding, application of rapid-setting smoothing compounds, and the precision fitting of commercial slip-resistant safety vinyl complete with hot-welded seams. Subfloor Preparation & ARDEX Feather Finish Achieving a smooth, … Read more
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Walsh Flooring Services completed a multi-room commercial flooring installation across kitchen, staff, and washroom facilities at an educational facility in Bristol. The project required applying specialist priming over existing ceramic tile subfloors, laying smoothing underlayment screed, and fitting durable, slip-resistant safety vinyl to meet hygiene and safety standards. Subfloor Preparation & Ceramic Tile Priming Installing … Read more
Walsh Flooring Services was brought in to renovate a specialised wetroom installation for a residential care home in Bristol. Healthcare and care home environments require non-slip, hygienic, and completely watertight flooring to ensure resident safety and withstand frequent cleaning cycles. This project involved full subfloor prep, surface levelling, custom cap-and-cove detailing around wall tiles and … Read more
Walsh Flooring Services was contracted to renovate the entrance lobby, primary corridor, and staircase area at a school in Bath. The project required transforming worn subfloors into a high-durability, slip-resistant commercial space designed to handle heavy daily footfall from students, staff, and visitors. Subfloor Preparation & Setup Before laying the vinyl, the subfloor required extensive … Read more
Subfloor Preparation & LVT Installation for Residential Property Initial assessment of the property on St. Edyths Road in Sea Mills, Bristol, revealed significant subfloor challenges across the hallway, kitchen, utility room, dining area, and lounge. The timber subfloors contained numerous loose floorboards, while a distinct ridge running through the lounge created an uneven surface. Moving … Read more
A flawless LVT or vinyl installation is only as good as the subfloor beneath it. For this full ground-floor renovation, the client needed a perfectly flat, ridge-free surface across a large open-plan living area, hallway, and kitchen extension before the final floor coverings could be laid. Plywood Overlay & Structural Fixing When first assessing No. … Read more
When Jim from The House Design & Build approached us for this Victorian conversion project on Redland Hill, the vision was clear: transform a historic four-flat property into modern, stylish living spaces while preserving its original character. However, converting aged properties comes with hidden challenges that demand specialist preparation before a single piece of finished … Read more