Serving Sturry for vinyl — the Canterbury team you can drop in on

Canterbury's property mix — Listed period homes, student lets, modern HMOs and city-centre retail units — sets the vinyl brief before we even quote. In Wincheap we tend to lift onto bitumen-bedded chip; around Sturry the subfloor is more often screed with the occasional access hatch to plan around. A historic cathedral city with a large student population and busy commercial centre, which is why vinyl spec here is rarely one-size-fits-all.

Canterbury's Sturry village and city-centre lanes generate a lot of our commercial vinyl work; the residential side is heavier around Wincheap and Sturry. Because both are on our weekly route, an serving your local area conversation in Canterbury rarely needs a second van visit.

Because Sturry sits 3 miles from Canterbury, we treat it as part of the Canterbury run, not a separate area — vinyl surveys here get the same next-day window and the same fitters as central Canterbury.

Sub-floor stories vary block-by-block in Canterbury. Around Wincheap the older listed period homes tend to sit on suspended timber with bitumen felt underneath, so lifting existing vinyl usually means scraping and re-boarding a section before the new lay. Newer plots off A290 are more forgiving — a moisture reading, a screed skim, and we're on with the vinyl.

Timing-wise, Canterbury works best for us if the survey lands early morning — traffic through Sturry village and along A290 tightens by mid-morning. Delivery for larger vinyl runs into Wincheap tends to work on the earlier slot, whereas smaller lifts around Sturry are fine any time.

Beyond the town centre, we regularly quote vinyl out towards Ashford — same Kent team, same warehouse pricing, same paperwork. If your Canterbury address sits on the CT1 edge, that's still inside our service radius.