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When people think of Howard Naish, most picture us in a Victorian terrace in Balham or an Edwardian semi in Dulwich, and a huge amount of our work is exactly that. But we also take on commercial jobs across London, and over the years we've sanded and refinished floors in schools, churches, theatres, offices, restaurants, gyms, and large halls. The difference between a commercial job and a domestic one isn't just scale. It's planning, access, dust control, fast turnaround, and

By Dean Naish · Howard Naish Wooden Floors · Balham, South London Oak is the king of hardwood floors. Whether it's solid oak boards in a Victorian terrace in Clapham, engineered oak parquet in a Wandsworth townhouse, or a herringbone floor in a Battersea flat, oak has a warmth and richness that no other material can match. But over time, even the best oak floor loses its lustre. Traffic wears down the finish, scratches build up, and the wood starts to look tired. The good new

By Dean Naish · Howard Naish Wooden Floors · Balham, South London Pine floors take a battering, but here's the secret most people don't know: pine floors are almost always worth saving. They've got character. Grain. Soul. You just have to be willing to do the work to find it again. I've been sanding pine floors since I was 17. That's over 22 years of hands-on experience restoring original pine floorboards across South London, from Victorian terraces in Clapham and Balham to E

Period parquet, original pine and bespoke hardwood installations across Clapham Old Town, the Common, Abbeville Village and Clapham North. Wood floor specialists serving Clapham Howard Naish is a family-run wood flooring company serving Clapham, with a 5.0 star rating from 40+ verified Google reviews. We work across the whole of SW4, from the Georgian and early-Victorian houses around the Old Town and North Side, through the family terraces of Abbeville Village, to the conver