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Floor preparation(sq m)

Prepare internal floor surfaces so they are suitable for the next finish, such as tiling, vinyl, laminate, timber, carpet, or other flooring systems.

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Floor repair

Choose the level of repair needed to make the floor sound and ready for the next finish.

Option prices shown for 5 sq m.

Substrate

Choose the substrate or overlay required before the final floor finish is installed.

Option prices shown for 5 sq m.

Floor levelling

Choose whether floor levelling is required before installing the final floor finish.

Option prices shown for 5 sq m.

Movement protection

Choose whether movement protection should be installed before the final floor finish.

Option prices shown for 5 sq m.

Moisture treatment

Choose whether moisture treatment or waterproofing should be included.

Option prices shown for 5 sq m.

Assumptions

  • Floor area is accessible and existing finishes or strip-out items have already been removed where required.
  • Allowance is for internal domestic floor preparation.
  • Final floor finish is priced separately.

Risk flags

  • Hidden defects may be discovered after removing existing floor finishes.
  • Uneven subfloors, movement, or moisture may require additional preparation.
  • Drying times for screeds, levelling compounds, or waterproofing systems may affect the programme.

Unit price: £12 - £40 / sq m

Total: £60 - £200