Care home flooring: renovation versus replacement

Rohit Sharma, resilient sales manager of Bona - a family-owned, sustainably driven company that supplies products for installing, renovating, maintaining, and restoring premium floors – explains why care home floor renovation can top replacement.

With care homes facing soaring costs driven by food and energy price increases, as well as propelling labour costs due to staff shortages, care homes are likely to see a significant rise in expenses this year.

Making budgets stretch further, getting the best value for money, and finding new, more efficient ways of working is, as always, paramount. Flooring is perhaps not the first area that presents itself as a means to cut costs yet it can be a key source to reduce spending.

When it comes to needing a brand-new surface in a care home, a range of factors are taken into consideration from acoustics and comfort levels to health and safety, from infection control to costs and environmental issues.

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