07722 927058info@decorativesurfacecompany.com Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm - TikTok HomeAboutServices Service Areas Our WorkReviewsContactRequest a Free Quote Home - Service Areas - KendalSeamless flooring · Kendal, Cumbria # Microcement & Resin Flooringfor Kendal& the Gateway to the Lakes A hard-wearing, joint-free floor for Kendal's limestone townhouses, riverside ground floors and holiday-let turnovers, quoted as one fixed price and backed by a one-year workmanship guarantee. Request a Free Quote07722 927058 Rated 5.0 on Google · Three years specialising in seamless surfaces · One-year workmanship guarantee - IDEAL WORK UK & OX RESIN certified - Three years specialising in seamless surfaces - £10m public liability cover - Free, fixed-price quotes - Rated 5.0 on Google Local coverage ## Microcement and resin flooring, local to Kendal Kendal is known as the gateway to the Lakes, and that position shapes a lot of the flooring work we do here. Around Kirkland and Highgate you'll find limestone townhouses and terraces, many of them period properties with solid stone ground floors and characterful but sometimes uneven substrates. Closer to the river, ground floors are built with flooding in mind, and any floor finish there needs to be chosen and installed with that in mind rather than treated like a standard inland property. There's also a steady flow of holiday-let and short-stay accommodation in and around the town, serving visitors heading further into the Lake District, and those properties need a floor that can turn around quickly between guests without the grout lines and edge damage that tiled floors show after a season of heavy use. Microcement and resin flooring both suit that brief, giving a durable, seamless surface that cleans quickly and keeps looking presentable in photographs. We're based in Menston, near Ilkley, so Kendal is a proper journey for us, not a local job, and we're straightforward about that. For larger installations we travel over into Cumbria and quote quickly once we understand the property, rather than promising a response time we can't guarantee. Kendal sits naturally alongside our Windermere work, and we're often able to plan visits to both together. ### Kirkland & Highgate limestone townhouses Period stone properties in central Kendal with solid ground floors that often need levelling or a damp check before a seamless finish is applied. ### Riverside, flood-aware ground floors Properties near the River Kent where ground-floor flooring needs to be chosen with water exposure and resilience in mind, not just appearance. ### Holiday lets and short-stay accommodation Self-catering properties serving Lake District visitors, needing a floor that copes with quick turnaround windows and heavy footfall. ### Kitchen extensions and renovations Modern rear extensions on older Kendal properties, where microcement is specified once the subfloor and any underfloor heating are ready. ### Small commercial and retail units Shops and studios in the town centre needing a durable, easy-clean floor with minimal disruption to trading. Available in Kendal ## Every surface we installacross Kendal ### Microcement Flooring in Kendal Seamless, joint-free floors laid over your existing subfloor, no grout lines, no dust traps, and compatible with underfloor heating. See this service ### Microcement Walls in Kendal Continuous wall finishes with a soft, hand-worked texture that turns a feature wall, fireplace or media wall into the focal point of the room. See this service ### Wet Rooms & Bathrooms in Kendal A single flowing surface across floor, walls and shower area, sealed for wet environments. Tanking is carried out beforehand by others. See this service ### Microcement Stairs in Kendal Treads, risers and stringers wrapped in one unbroken finish, so the staircase reads as a sculpted element rather than a set of parts. See this service ### Furniture & Worktops in Kendal Kitchen islands, worktops, vanity units and built-in joinery finished to the same tone as the surrounding floors and walls. See this service ### Resin Flooring in Kendal Hard-wearing poured resin floors for garages, utility spaces and commercial interiors, installed using OX RESIN systems. See this service Why us in Kendal ## Why Kendal property owners choose us We're a small team of three, so the survey, the quote and the installation stay with the same people throughout, useful for coordinating around a flood-risk ground floor or a tight holiday-let turnaround. - ### Manufacturer-certified installation Certified with IDEAL WORK UK for microcement and OX RESIN for resin flooring, and trained in Microtopping, Solidro, Puro Metallio, LIXIO, RASICO, Acid Stain and Architop. - ### Honest about travel into Cumbria We're upfront that Kendal is a journey for us, and we quote quickly for the right-sized job rather than naming a response time we can't back up. - ### One fixed price, agreed upfront Every quote is a fixed price for the whole job, agreed in writing, not a day rate, useful when balancing a renovation budget against limestone-townhouse restoration costs. - ### A 45% deposit, then a booked date A 45% deposit covers materials and secures your installation date, so timing is clear from the outset. - ### £10 million public liability insurance In place for domestic, holiday-let and commercial jobs across Kendal and the surrounding area. - ### One-year workmanship guarantee Confirmed in writing with your quote, alongside three years specialising in seamless surfaces and a 5.0 rating on Google. Local conditions ## What we look for on a Kendal survey Kendal's limestone townhouses, riverside flood risk and holiday-let turnover mean four things get particular attention before we quote. ### Property types and layout Kirkland and Highgate are two of the most distinctive parts of Kendal, with narrow limestone townhouses, tucked-away yards and steep internal stairs that all affect how a floor is laid and how materials get in and out. Further from the centre, more modern housing and holiday developments bring simpler, larger floor areas but their own access and timing considerations, especially where a property is mid-changeover between guests. We treat each layout individually; a Highgate terrace and a riverside holiday apartment need different planning even though both might end up with the same microcement finish. ### Climate, rainfall and damp Kendal, like the rest of Cumbria, sees high rainfall, and its position on the River Kent adds flood risk to the usual damp considerations. Ground-floor rooms near the river need particular care: any finish has to be considered alongside the property's flood history and how the room copes if water does get in, and damp-proofing and tanking are checked and, where needed, addressed by other trades before we start. Entrance halls and boot rooms across the town also take a battering from wet-weather visitors heading to and from the Lakes, so sealing is specified for grit and standing moisture rather than a light domestic spec. ### Building age and limestone construction Central Kendal's limestone townhouses are often several hundred years old, and their ground floors can be uneven, patched or laid directly onto the ground with no membrane. We survey these properties carefully, because a seamless floor needs a stable, sound substrate to bond to, and older stone floors sometimes need levelling work before that's achievable. Where preparation is needed, we say so clearly at the quote stage and coordinate with the trade doing that work, rather than laying a finish over a floor that isn't ready and risking cracking later. ### Access, narrow lanes and travel Kendal's town-centre streets, yards and alleyways around Kirkland and Highgate can be genuinely tight for a van, and parking near the centre gets busy, particularly in tourist season. We plan deliveries and access at the quote stage so equipment and materials get in without delay on installation day. As with our Windermere work, we plan the journey from Menston, near Ilkley, carefully, often coordinating visits across both towns where the timing allows, and we're clear from the first call about how travel affects scheduling. Our process ## How a Kendal installation runs, start to finish 01 ### Survey and fixed quote We travel to Kendal, inspect the substrate, flood exposure and access, and provide one fixed-price quote in writing. Quotes are free. 02 ### Colour and finish selection We sample tone, texture and sheen in the room itself, since limestone interiors and riverside light both affect how a finish reads. 03 ### Substrate check and preparation coordination If levelling, screeding, tanking or a damp-proof membrane is needed, particularly near the river or in older townhouses, we tell you exactly what's required and coordinate timing. 04 ### Installation A 45% deposit secures materials and your installation date. For holiday lets, we plan around your turnaround window and build the finish up by hand in the agreed system. 05 ### Sealing, handover and guarantee The floor is sealed for wet feet, grit and heavy footfall, checked over with you, and covered by a one-year workmanship guarantee confirmed in writing. Kendal questions ## Answers beforeyou commit Anything not covered here, ask us directly on 07722 927058. Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm. Do you cover Kendal?+Yes. We travel from Menston, near Ilkley, into Cumbria for the right-sized job, and Kendal is a regular part of our work alongside Windermere. How far do you travel to Kendal, and how quickly can you get here?+It's a genuine journey for us into the Lake District, and we're upfront about that. Rather than quoting a response time, we quote quickly once we've understood the job and travel over for larger installations. How much does a microcement or resin floor cost?+We don't publish a per-square-metre figure or work to a day rate. Every quote is a fixed price for the whole job, agreed in writing, and quotes are free. Is my limestone townhouse suitable?+In most cases, yes, once we've checked the substrate. Kirkland and Highgate townhouses often have solid stone ground floors that can need levelling before a seamless finish is applied. My property is near the river, does that matter?+Yes, and we take it into account at survey stage. Flood-aware ground floors need particular care, and any tanking or damp-proofing required is completed by other trades before we install the finish. We run a holiday let, can you work around turnaround dates?+Yes. We plan installation around booking gaps where possible and specify a sealer built for frequent changeover and heavy footfall. Can you do wet rooms and bathrooms?+Yes. Waterproofing and tanking are handled by other trades before we arrive, and resin flooring is used on floors only, never on walls. Is microcement suitable with underfloor heating?+Yes, it's compatible with underfloor heating, which suits the newer rear extensions we see on older Kendal properties. How do I maintain the floor once it's installed?+A pH-neutral cleaner and a soft mop, with felt pads under furniture legs. Straightforward enough to keep on top of between holiday-let changeovers too. Do you take on commercial or retail work in Kendal?+Yes, we've quoted for shops and studios in the town centre, and we plan installation around trading hours where we can. Nearby areas we cover - Windermere - RiponAll service areas Next step We are based at 5 Horncliffe Way, Menston, Ilkley LS29 6SP, which keeps Kendal within comfortable reach. Send your room sizes and photographs through the contact form, browse every service we install, or read more about how we work. ## Get a fixed price for your Kendal floor Tell us about the property, townhouse, riverside home or holiday let, and we'll be upfront about travel, timing and exactly what the job will cost. Request a Free Quote07722 927058 Manufacturer-certified with IDEAL WORK UK and OX RESIN · £10m public liability cover · One-year workmanship guarantee · Quotes are free, with a 45% deposit only once you go ahead. Microcement and resin specialists working across Yorkshire and the North West. Manufacturer-certified with IDEAL WORK UK and OX RESIN, with £10 million public liability cover and a one-year workmanship guarantee. ## Services - Microcement Flooring - Microcement Walls - Wet Rooms & Bathrooms - Microcement Stairs - Furniture & Worktops - Resin Flooring ## Areas - Leeds - Bradford - Harrogate - York - Manchester - Sheffield - Ripon - Windermere - Kendal ## Get in touch - 07722 927058 - info@decorativesurfacecompany.com - 5 Horncliffe Way, Menston,Ilkley, LS29 6SP - Monday to Friday, 8am–6pmInstagramTikTok © 2026 The Decorative Surface Company. All rights reserved. Privacy PolicyCookie PolicyTerms & ConditionsFounded by Jack Norfolk. Call NowFree Quote We use essential cookies to run this site, plus optional ones for our chat widget. Cookie policy AcceptEssential only