18 June 2015

Flooring manufacturers sign up for Surface and Materials show

Among the latest exhibitors is the Reclaimed Flooring Company of Clerkenwell, which will be highlighting its visually appealing ranges of vintage, antique and reclaimed floor coverings, developed for both period refurbishments and modern projects. The Surface and Materials show is part of UK Construction Week at the Birmingham NEC. Wooden flooring manufacturer and distributor Maxzara[…]

  • 18 June 2015

10 June 2015

Polysafe vinyl safety flooring specified for Dental practice

Safety flooring for Midland Orthodontics Polyflor vinyl safety flooring from the high performance Polysafe Verona PUR range for Midland Orthodontics dental practice Why Polysafe Verona was specified for the specialist Midland Orthodontics dental practice: safe, easy to clean and attractive floorcovering provide underfoot slip resistance for patients and employees creating a professional look that complemented[…]

  • 10 June 2015

05 June 2015

Vinyl floor recycling scheme offers 70 percent savings

Since 2009, over 2,300 tonnes of installation off-cuts and waste uplifted vinyl flooring have been recycled back into new flooring and other products, providing a sustainable, environmentally-friendly and cost-saving disposal option for flooring professionals. Macgregor Flooring collected more than 14 tonnes of waste vinyl flooring off-cuts from West Cumberland Hospital. Recofloor’s Certificates of Commitment aid[…]

  • 05 June 2015

22 May 2015

New luxury sheet vinyl flooring range from Polyflor

The wood collection features a variety of wood species and layouts, including three classic parquet designs. The Designatex wood collection includes three classic parquet designs The Designatex stone range includes limestone, slate and paving effect designs in three layouts: slim tiles, random tile placement and varied tile widths. The designs have been developed to create[…]

  • 22 May 2015

13 May 2015

Effective solutions for reverberation noise

Hush Acoustics has developed various solutions to reduce reverberation noise to a minimum. Reverberation noise can be disruptive in many types of building. Hush was recently involved in a project to reduce reverberation noise at a golf club bar, styled with chic timber flooring, painted masonry walls and a painted soffit. The high-tech absorbers were[…]

  • 13 May 2015

  • 12 May 2015

11 May 2015

Vinyl tiles improve safety in award-winning care home

The interior design of Anya Court has been developed around encouraging active, independent living that creates a specialist dementia community in which residents will feel at ease. Expona Commercial luxury vinyl tiles in Grey Pine 4063 installed in Anya Court care home’s Juke Box Café. Galaxy Flooring installed 1300m2 of Polyflor flooring, providing stimulating and[…]

  • 11 May 2015

08 May 2015

Floating Acoustic Floors comply with Robust Details

The Robust Details Scheme measures the ‘resistance to the passage of sound’ in separating walls and floors in new builds. Hush Acoustics’ Floating Acoustic Floors are made in compliance of the Robust Details Scheme A Robust Detail is defined by two measures; the first being that any separating floor or wall must consistently demonstrate compliance[…]

  • 08 May 2015

01 May 2015

Acoustic partial flooring installed in exclusive development

MCT specified the flooring throughout One Hyde Park – a 630m2 apartment in Knightsbridge, London – to maintain the maximum possible floor-to-ceiling height, while still being able to run all the services beneath the flooring. FHB acoustic partial access flooring is developed by Knauf, specialist manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems. Despite the substrate[…]

  • 01 May 2015

13 April 2015

Vinyl flooring installed at social housing development in Wales

Polyflor Colonia flooring in English Oak 4435 installed in Llys Graig Y Wion apartments. Polyflor flooring installed by Artisan Flooring of Swansea Polyflor’s vinyl flooring was installed at a former primary school converted by Rhondda Housing Association into the new Llys Graig Y Wion social housing development in Pontypridd, Wales. AcoustixForestfx PUR sheet vinyl flooring[…]

  • 13 April 2015