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We carry out flooring installations in La Dreta de l'Eixample. We visit the property, assess the job, give you a clear price, and start. The minimum recommended height for a false ceiling is 8-10 cm from the original ceiling. This difference gains interior volume when there are recessed spotlights with boxes to prevent heat transfer or when integrating air ducts. For high ceilings in old chalets where the height is excessive, we can consider a greater drop to restore proportion and allow for more sophisticated lighting.

How we work

The construction process is quite clean. First, we assemble the metal frame with galvanised steel profiles, screwed to the floor and ceiling. Electrical cables and water pipes, if any, are routed, and the interior is filled with rock wool or glass wool for considerable acoustic insulation. Plasterboard panels are screwed to both sides. They are joined with fibre tape and joint compound, sanded between layers until a completely smooth surface is achieved, ready for painting. Call us, message us on WhatsApp, or request your quote online – we'll reply in under 10 minutes during business hours. The small, comprehensive renovation of a bathroom or kitchen may seem simple from the outside, but technically it combines several trades that must work in coordination in a limited space and under a tight deadline. If coordination fails, deadlines double, the budget gets out of control, and the final result has visible defects you'll have to live with for the next ten years. The difference between a well-done renovation and a poorly done one is rarely in the materials (they are the same in both cases) but in the project, the coordination, and the quality of each trade.

When to call for flooring in La Dreta de l'Eixample

Yes, considerably when filled with rock wool or glass wool. Average insulation: 35-40 dB with two plasterboard layers and full filling. For doors, frames, skirting boards, and any interior joinery, synthetic or water-based enamel. Water-based acrylic is what we use most today: it dries quickly, has no solvent odour, is washable, and durable. It's applied by spray gun or a very short-pile roller for a smooth finish. Never with a brush on large surfaces as it leaves marks. Many people say painting is easy. It's true, anyone can pick up a roller. The difference between an amateur's result and a professional's lies in the preparatory and finishing steps that amateurs skip. Covering furniture, floors, and skirting boards with quality plastic. Applying precise masking tape to edges and corners. Filling small holes and cracks with specific filler before painting, not after. Sanding between coats for a perfect finish. Applying primer when the wall requires it. Removing the tape before the paint is completely dry. These details separate a paint job that lasts 8-10 years from one that looks neglected after a month.

Materials and brands

Procolor Termik, Tollens Aquastop, Bruguer Sol. Specific exterior paints with UV filter. Official manufacturer's warranty 8-10 years. 30 days on the labour for each trade. Official manufacturer's warranty on sanitaryware and materials. Medium-high quality selected in the quote. We also work with materials provided by the client.

Indicative price

The price for flooring in La Dreta de l'Eixample typically ranges between €156 and €3750. The final amount depends on the property's condition, materials, and working time. We always provide a fixed quote before starting. The project begins with a technical visit where we measure the current space and identify what can be modified and what is structural and untouchable. Then, we discuss with you what you want to achieve. Just modernise while maintaining the current layout, or completely renovate the layout (common in bathrooms where a bathtub is removed to install a large shower). We create an initial sketch, show it to you, and adjust it according to your comments. Only then do we prepare a detailed quote broken down by items with specific chosen materials. Design that reflects your style, a detailed quote by item, and a committed execution timeline.

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Floor laying in La Dreta de l'Eixample

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Indicative price La Dreta de l'Eixample
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Floor laying in La Dreta de l'Eixample: what's included

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to paint a home?
80-100 m² with a team of 2 people working together takes 3-4 days. If prior ceiling plaster smoothing is required, add 2-3 days.
Do you cover furniture and floors?
Of course. Quality plastic sheeting, painter's tape, and hardboard depending on the surface. Everything is cleaned and vacuumed afterwards.
How long does paint take to dry?
Water-based emulsion paint: dry to the touch in 1-2 hours, recoatable in 4 hours. Water-based enamel: similar. Synthetic enamel: dry to the touch in 6 hours, recoatable the next day.
Do you work in occupied homes?
Yes, we organise work by rooms so you have unaffected areas. Water-based enamels with almost no odour allow you to live in the house during the work.
What paint do you recommend?
Procolor, Tollens, Bruguer, Titan in their professional ranges. Brands with real performance, excellent coverage, and durability. Cheaper paints require more coats.
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