Hard Flooring

Hard Flooring Installation in Dorset & Hampshire

At Buildsmith Property Services, we provide professional hard flooring installation for homes and businesses across Dorset and Hampshire. Whether you’re updating a single room or flooring an entire property, we deliver expert craftsmanship and tailored advice to ensure a flawless finish and long-lasting results.

From luxury vinyl tiles to natural hardwood, we install a wide range of hard flooring types to suit all styles, budgets, and room functions. With years of experience and a commitment to precision, we’re the trusted choice for flooring across Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, and beyond.

What is Hard Flooring?

Hard flooring refers to any non-carpeted surface that offers a solid, durable finish underfoot. It’s a popular choice for its versatility, easy maintenance, and stylish appeal. Suitable for every area of the home—from high-traffic hallways to kitchens and lounges—hard flooring provides a practical and aesthetic upgrade to your interiors.

We supply and fit:

  • Solid wood flooring

  • Engineered wood flooring

  • Laminate flooring

  • Luxury vinyl tiles (LVT)

  • Vinyl sheet flooring

  • SPC rigid core flooring

  • Tile effect and stone-look options

Our experienced fitters ensure your floor is laid evenly, securely, and beautifully—ready to withstand daily life.

Types of Hard Flooring We Install

Solid & Engineered Wood Flooring

Ideal for living areas, dining rooms, and bedrooms, wood flooring brings timeless elegance and natural warmth to any space. We install both traditional solid wood planks and engineered alternatives for improved moisture resistance and stability.

Laminate Flooring

Affordable and hard-wearing, laminate flooring offers a great look for less. It’s scratch-resistant, quick to install, and available in a wide variety of wood and tile effects.

Perfect for: hallways, living rooms, rental properties, and busy family homes.

Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVT)

LVT provides a durable, waterproof surface that mimics the look of wood, stone, or ceramic. It’s ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and utility rooms where water resistance is essential.

SPC Rigid Core Flooring

Stone Plastic Composite (SPC) flooring is a next-generation vinyl with extreme durability and resistance to moisture, warping, and temperature changes—perfect for underfloor heating and conservatories.

Main family bathrooms

Maximising function, comfort, and storage

Mobility-friendly bathrooms

Designed with accessibility in mind

En-suites

Compact, stylish solutions to suit master bedrooms

Wet rooms

Sleek, level-access spaces ideal for modern living

Cloakrooms/WCs

Making the most of tight spaces

Full Service from Subfloor to Finish

We do more than just lay the boards. Our comprehensive hard flooring installation includes:

  • Subfloor preparation and levelling

  • Moisture testing and damp-proof membranes

  • Underlay installation

  • Accurate cutting and fitting

  • Skirting or beading trims for a clean finish

  • Door trimming and threshold installation

  • Feature walls and recessed niches

If you’re unsure which flooring best suits your home or lifestyle, we’ll offer practical advice based on your space, traffic levels, and budget.

Hard Flooring for Every Room

We fit hard flooring in all types of rooms and properties:

Kitchens & Utility Rooms

waterproof, easy-clean surfaces

Hallways & Entrances

hard-wearing and scuff-resistant options

Living Rooms & Bedrooms

warm, stylish and long-lasting finishes

Commercial Premises

functional, durable, and professional-grade materials

We can also combine hard flooring with skirting replacement, painting, or other renovation works to ensure a cohesive result throughout your home.