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The questions Cambridge homeowners ask us most, answered.
Answers to the questions we are asked most often by Cambridge homeowners. If your question is not here, we are always happy to help in our showroom or by phone.
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We supply and fit across Cambridge and surrounding towns:
Yes — we supply and fit as one accountable team across Cambridge and Cambridgeshire, and can also supply only.
Engineered and solid oak in plank, herringbone, chevron, bespoke parquet, plus stair cladding and finishing.
Yes — we sand, refinish and restore existing and period wood floors.
Yes, at 3 The Broadway, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AH, where you can walk on full-size samples.
Yes, when correctly specified, acclimatised and fitted.
Yes — our work is carried out by our own craftsmen and backed by a workmanship guarantee.
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Below are some of the questions we are asked most often beyond the basics. If yours is not here, our team is always happy to talk it through at the showroom or over the phone.
A well-fitted, well-maintained engineered or solid oak floor will comfortably last for decades, and can be refinished along the way to refresh its look — one of the real advantages of a genuine wood surface.
Both. We supply and fit as one accountable team across Cambridge and Cambridgeshire, and also supply our floors on a supply-only basis for your own fitter.
Lift abrasive grit with regular sweeping or vacuuming, wipe spills promptly, clean with a barely-damp mop and a dedicated wood-floor cleaner, and use felt pads under furniture. Avoid steam mops and standing water.
Engineered oak is well suited to kitchens. Bathrooms and wet rooms are more demanding because of standing water and humidity — we will advise honestly on whether wood is the right choice for a given room.