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Securing the services of a reputable flooring contractor

Finding a reputable roofing contractor to complete your job is not always easy, and it’s certainly not a decision you want to rush into. There’s so much research needed to find the right individual for you, and this research should include:

  • Online reviews
  • First-hand recommendations
  • Company information
  • Locality
  • Contact Details and Address

If you’re not able to find much information on the individual and there aren’t reviews from satisfied customers on their website or any third party site, then you should probably keep looking. In most cases, it’s best to ask friends and relatives if there is anyone they can recommend, whilst you can ask for recommendations on Facebook too, which we feel is always a great idea. Once you think you find the right individual or firm to complete the job, be sure to have a meeting with at least one team member who will be present on the job.

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Flooring Options for Summer Houses

A summerhouse can be very basic when it’s just been built and some designs will only have a concrete base for flooring, whilst others may have wooden floor panels. So when you’re perking the space up a bit, you may want to consider the different types of flooring on offer.

One option is carpet, but this is only really a good idea if your summerhouse is well insulated and protected. A carpet can add a touch of warmth to the room, but if people are stepping in straight from the garden lawn, it may be hard to keep the carpet clean from muddy footprints, so a pathway will be needed. Another option is laminate tiles, and we like this one quite a lot. It’s stylish, cheap and it’s very easy to install. It will also make the summerhouse feel more homely, and you can always add a touch of cosines with a thick warm welcome mat or rug if you wanted.