Victorian house refurbishment

Project Scope: Staircase and Living Room Refurbishment

1. Demolition and Preparation

• Removal of existing floor coverings, skirting, ceiling finishes, and damaged plaster.
• Careful dismantling of old doors and frames.
• Site protection and dust containment measures in all work areas.

2. Electrical Works

• Complete rewiring of existing electrical circuits in staircase and living room areas.
• Installation of new switches, sockets, dimmers, and lighting circuits.
• Chandelier installation with appropriate ceiling support and dimmable control.
• Electrical testing and certification upon completion.

3. Joinery and Doors

• Replacement of existing doors with new solid or engineered doors.
• New door linings, architraves, and ironmongery fitted to match Victorian style.

4. Ceilings and Plastering

• Installation of new suspended or plasterboard ceilings.
• Full skim coat plaster finish to walls and ceilings.
• Fitting of Victorian-style cornices and ceiling roses.

5. Flooring and Subfloor

• Screed subfloor preparation for level and moisture resistance.
• Installation of marble flooring (e.g., in entrance/living area).
• Engineered wood parquet flooring installation in designated zones.
• Skirting boards and transitions installed to match.

6. Wall Finishes

• Wallpaper installation (selected design for feature walls).
• High-quality painting and decorating to walls, ceilings, and woodwork.

7. Final Decoration and Fixtures

• Installation of chandeliers and decorative light fittings.
• Final touch-ups, cleaning, and site handover.