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Gap Filling Between Parquet Planks in Dubai

Constant air conditioning dries timber, and gaps open between blocks and planks. They collect sand and dirt and can make the floor look neglected. We fill gaps with resin filler or timber slivers, sand them flush and reseal the floor.

Starting Price

AED 12*/m²

starting price per square metre with sanding

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Floor Gaps Filled and Sealed

Gaps collect dirt and make floors look tired.

We fill them with resin or slivers, sand flush and reseal.

  • Resin filler
  • Timber slivers
  • Sanded flush
  • Sealed
Brown wooden floorboards

Methods

Resin Filler vs Timber Slivers

Narrow gaps

Resin Filler

Fine sanding dust mixed with resin and pressed into gaps. It matches the floor colour. It suits narrow parquet gaps.

  • Colour matched
  • Narrow gaps
  • Sanded flush

Wide gaps

Timber Slivers

Thin strips of matching timber glued into wider gaps. They move with the floor. They do not crack out like filler.

  • Wide gaps
  • Moves naturally
  • Very durable

Prevention

How to Reduce Floor Gaps

  • Keep humidity stable
  • Avoid AC set very cold
  • Use a humidifier in dry months
  • Do not leave AC off for months
  • Seal floors regularly
  • Avoid wet mopping
  • Choose engineered timber for new floors
  • Check click-lock joints

Why Gaps Open in Dubai Floors

Air-conditioned rooms in Dubai are often very dry, which shrinks timber. Small seasonal gaps are normal. Wide, permanent gaps collect dirt and are worth filling.

Click-lock floors can separate when joints are damaged. Those planks are tapped back together or replaced rather than filled.

For sanding, see sanding and refinishing. For sealing, see protective sealing, and for hardwood, hardwood flooring.

Pricing Guide

Floor Gap Filling Cost in Dubai

Gap filling is priced per square metre.

Resin Gap Filling

From AED 12*/m²

With sanding.

Timber Slivers

Quoted per metre

Wide gaps.

Click-Lock Re-Locking

Quoted on inspection

Per area.

Reseal After

From AED 15*/m²

Protection.

*Prices shown are starting guides only. They vary and can change depending on your requirements, the size of the job, the surface, the materials and access to your building. You agree the final price before any work begins.

What You Get

What Our Floor Gap Filling Service Includes

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  • Gaps assessed
  • Gaps cleaned
  • Filler mixed to colour
  • Gaps filled
  • Slivers fitted
  • Sanded flush
  • Resealed
  • Clean-up

Tools and Materials

Tools, Materials and Products We Use for Floor Gap Filling

Resin Gap Filler

Mixed with floor dust. Colour matched. Smooth.

Timber Slivers

Matching wood strips. Flexible. Durable.

Wood Glue

Bonds slivers in place. Strong. Lasting.

Sealer

Protects filled floors. Even sheen. Clean.

Why Choose Wamtech Services for Floor Gap Filling in Dubai

Based in Al Barsha since 2014, we work across every Dubai community with trade-specialist technicians and a workmanship guarantee on every job.

01

Right Method

Filler or slivers by gap width. Lasting. Neat.

02

Colour Matched

Filler blends into the floor. Seamless. Professional.

03

Sealed

Dirt cannot collect again. Clean floors. Value.

04

Advice

Humidity tips to slow gaps. Longer life. Smart.

Gap Filling Between Planks: FAQs

Is Sanding Included in Wood Restoration?

Yes. Full restoration includes sanding back to clean timber, filling, staining if wanted and sealing. Light refreshes can use a screen and recoat without full sanding.

How Often Should Wooden Floors Be Polished?

In busy Dubai homes, a maintenance polish or recoat every 12 to 24 months keeps the finish protected. Full sanding is only needed when the finish is worn through to bare wood.

How Long Does Wood Polishing Take?

A maintenance polish of an average room takes a few hours. Full sanding and refinishing of an apartment usually takes two to four days, including drying time between coats.

How Can I Restore Old or Damaged Parquet Wooden Flooring in Dubai?

Most parquet can be restored. Loose blocks are re-fixed, damaged ones replaced, then the floor is sanded back to fresh timber, gaps filled and resealed with lacquer or oil. Engineered parquet can usually be sanded a few times depending on its wear layer.

Areas We Cover

Floor Gap Filling Across Dubai

We fill floor gaps across Dubai.

New Dubai and the Coast

  • Dubai Marina
  • JBR
  • JLT
  • Palm Jumeirah
  • Al Sufouh
  • Discovery Gardens
  • Al Furjan

Central Dubai

  • Downtown Dubai
  • Business Bay
  • DIFC
  • Jumeirah
  • Umm Suqeim
  • Al Barsha
  • Tecom
  • The Greens

Villa Communities

  • Arabian Ranches
  • Dubai Hills Estate
  • Emirates Hills
  • The Springs
  • The Meadows
  • Damac Hills
  • Motor City
  • Sports City
  • JVC
  • JVT
  • Town Square

Old Dubai and East

  • Deira
  • Bur Dubai
  • Mirdif
  • Al Warqa
  • Silicon Oasis
  • Al Qusais

Gaps in Your Floor?

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