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Step details

Floors and stairs

To report a repair:

What is the problem?

Floorboards loose, rotten or damaged

Which room is it in? What area is affected?

Skirting board loose, rotten or damaged

Which room is it in? How much is affected?

Woodworm in floorboards

Which room is it in? What area is affected?

Damp coming through the floor

Which room is it in? What area is affected?

Floor tiles lifting or damaged

Which room are the tiles in? Did you lay them yourself?

How many are affected?

Are the tiles plastic or stone? We cannot guarantee to match the colour or pattern.

Do you know what is causing the problem, for example, is it damp penetration or another cause?

Stair tread or riser loose, squeaky, broken or rotten

Is it a shared staircase? If so, contact us immediately.

How many treads or risers are affected?

What is the problem, for example, is it loose, squeaky, broken or rotten?

Is it wooden, rubber or metal nosing?

Balustrade loose or broken

Is the balustrade made up of spindles, panels or rails?

How many are loose or broken? Is the newel post broken?

Is the handrail broken? See Handrail below.

Handrail loose or broken

Is the handrail part of a balustrade? See Balustrade above.

What is the problem? Are any of the brackets loose or broken?

Is it the only handrail?

Other problems with floors or stairs

What is the problem? Do you know what is causing it?

Is it causing any other problems or damage?