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This forum is the best. Thanks @brokenbetty unfortunately that has indeed made me feel better!
My expectations were perhaps too high. Chalk it up to experience and now I get to learn a new skill only mending and replacing floorboards. (Bonus: next time a trade comes to do work I can insist on doing the reinstatement myself)