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Flowfresh Floors Attain HACCP International Certification
HACCP International certification is a globally recognised. Flowfresh also meets the ISO 22196 standard. A Flowfresh coating can be laid to falls. Global resin flooring manufacturer Flowcrete Group Ltd has secured International HACCP Certification for its Flowfresh range of antimicrobial enhanced polyurethane floors. This certification means that food and beverage…
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Area Sales Manager – Manx Tomkinson – E Midlands/Home Counties
Manx Tomkinson are looking to fill a vacancy in their Sales team for the territory of East Midlands and Home Counties. In this role, you will be calling on a network of Independent retailers, maintaining the existing display presence, identifying roll sales opportunities, and looking for new customers with whom…
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Area Sales Manager – Manx Tomkinson – S London/Sussex/Kent
Manx Tomkinson are looking to fill a vacancy in their Sales team for the territory of South London, Sussex and Kent. In this role, you will be calling on a network of Independent retailers, maintaining the existing display presence, identifying roll sales opportunities, and looking for new customers with whom…
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Mapei wood flooring products used in Westminster Apartment Development
Mapei UK has specified and supplied products for the installation of wood flooring on an area of 13,000m2 throughout the prestigious Berkeley Homes Abell & Cleland Westminster apartment development. The apartment building comprises 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed apartments and penthouses which have been completed to the highest specification…
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Flowcrete UK Releases Polished Concrete
Flowcrete UK launched its new range of polished concrete systems to the nation’s construction industry recently, displaying it at both London Build and Scotland Build. At the two shows Flowcrete UK gave attendees a sneak peek into its new polished concrete and coloured screeds range as well as showcasing its…
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Beswick Stone of Cirencester – Awarded Best of Houzz 2017
Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Improvement and Design Professionals in the UK and Around the World Beswickstone of Cirencester has won “Best of Design” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home renovation and design. The specialists in exceptional, high-quality natural stone tiles and flagstones, engineered wooden…
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Amtico at The Flooring Show
For the first time in recent history, Amtico will be exhibiting at The Flooring Show from 17th to 19th September 2017 at the Harrogate International Centre. Amtico will bring over 50 years of experience to their stand at the show. They’ve been pushing the boundaries of flooring to design…
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Polydeck – Large Commercial Project of the Year – over 500 m2
This award is for a joint submission by a Manufacturer and Contractor member. Eligible projects should have been started or completed during the period October 2015 – September 2016 There are two Commercial Project Awards, use this form for a LARGE COMMERCIAL PROJECT – Over 500m2 (You may enter projects…
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New Blastrac BMP-4000 Milling Machine
The Blastrac BMP-4000 is a new heavy-duty ride-on sawing (shaving) and pavement milling machine ideally suited for large milling and sawing applications, for example, road construction and industrial flooring. The BMP-4000 is a multifunctional machine. By changing the hydraulic motor you can easily swap the milling and the sawing technology.…
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The floor as a canvas – inspired by painting
The new noraplan Iona rubber floor covering is opening up completely new design option. Completely new design options thanks to innovative technology: With the new noraplan® lona rubber floor covering, now so many different graphic designs can be integrated into the flooring. This is possible due to a special manufacturing…
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New Blastrac Triple Disc Grinder BMG-555
The new Blastrac BMG-555 triple disc grinder is equipped with a patented planetary grinding system. It has an ergonomic design with a handle locking system for changing its position. The Blastrac BMG-555 has been designed for the middle size grinder market and has some new features not found on other grinders…
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UltraFloor smoothing underlayments – Helping deliver a good night guarantee
King’s Cross Premier Inn has been refurbished using smoothing underlayments from UltraFloor. HSB flooring contractors finished the hotel refurb in 2016, following several weeks of work whilst the hotel remained open. When a building remains operational during a project additional challenges are always presented. This project ran without issue or…
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Recofloor: Recycling vinyl flooring saves money
Flooring companies that recycle their waste vinyl flooring through Recofloor can save up to 70% on disposal costs when compared to sending offcuts or uplifted material to landfill. Since Polyflor and Altro founded their national waste vinyl flooring recycling scheme in 2009, more than 700 collectors across the UK and…
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IFT lends expertise to craft brewer in Dundee
IFT was approached by 71 Brewing to give advice and proposals for the flooring element on the conversion of an existing industrial warehouse in Dundee city centre into a new brewing facility. IFT is a leading specialist integrated flooring provider offering a variety of services including floor screeds and levelling,…
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Respol Industrial & Commercial Flooring Solutions
RESPOL have for over thirty years provided their customers with an outstanding service and innovative, technically advanced commercial and industrial flooring solutions, designed and guaranteed to perform to the highest standards and provide years of cost-effective service in the most diverse and demanding environments. Twice FERFA ‘Flooring Contractors of the…
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New Blastrac Remote-Controlled Single Disc Grinder BG-250RS
The Blastrac BG-250RS is a single-head grinding machine especially developed for the professional preparation of concrete floors. The BG-250RS will amaze you with its efficiency! With 250mm working width and a weight of 230kg, it has enough power on the diamond tools to deliver aggressive & perfect results. Already the…
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West Country leisure centre refurbished with a full BAL tiling solution
A £550,000 refurbishment of a Somerset leisure centre has been completed thanks in part to a full tiling solution from BAL – UK market leaders in tiling. BAL worked with tiling contractors J Bailey and Sons to provide a full M40 specification, fixing materials and on-site support for new changing…
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Global hotel chain chooses CONICA resin flooring
CONICA LTD is thrilled to have had its CONIFLOOR industrial resin flooring installed in the basement of the new Tower of London citizenM hotel. citizenM hotels offer an affordable, luxury boutique experience with a distinctly stylish feel. The hotel chain is undergoing significant expansion to create a global portfolio of…
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Where to choose your flooring: Online vs. High Street
If you’re renovating your home or embarking on a new project, it is likely you’ll be changing the appearance of the floor within the property. At one time this typically involved a trip to your local showroom to deliberate over an often-limited selection. However, the recent surge in online shopping…
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Floorwise Pro-Screed Sets the Gold Standard
A champion of high-level performance, versatility and value for money, Pro-Screed Gold is the latest two-part levelling and smoothing compound from floorwise, the screed and adhesive experts. High quality powder and latex liquid combine to make Pro-Screed Gold the go-to bag and bottle levelling and smoothing choice, this product’s far-reaching…
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Polyamide or Polypropylene for Commercial Entrance Matting?
We all like to complete our Commercial Entrance Matting jobs with a fine level of finishing. Secondary entrance matting requires some specific attention as all traffic in a commercial building has to enter and exit. With matting making one of the most intensively used pieces of carpet in a building,…
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Tarasafe Ultra H20 perfect for social housing!
The dramatic increase in life expectancy has changed the shape of British society. In 1856 average life expectancy was 40 years. Today it’s 84.4 years for women and 81.6 years for men and there are now more people over retirement age than children under sixteen. These extra years of life…
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Ryebrook Resins – a specialist resin flooring specifier
Ryebrook Resins Flooring Ltd are a specialist resin flooring specifier and installer to the flooring industry. Ryebrook Resins Flooring most recent clients have included: Willmott Dixon, ISG, Balfour Beatty, Boeing, MOD, Interserve, Kier, Vortex Interiors. Considerable expenditure on R & D maintains the company’s position at the forefront of developments…
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Atkinson & Kirby helps create ambience at the InterContinental London Park Lane
Atkinson & Kirby has supplied flooring from its Caledonian range for Theo Randall’s InterContinental London Park Lane restaurant, helping to create a sophisticated and prestigious look as part of a complete refurbishment to mark the establishment’s 10 year anniversary. Esteemed chef Theo Randall opened his first restaurant at the InterContinental…
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Diamond Gripper holds top spot
It’s no surprise that Diamond Gripper remains the go-to gripper product for installers up and down the country, with floorwise sticking to its ethos of quality and value in every accessory brought to market. Offering exceptional hold thanks to extra width and an increased number of zinc-coated rust-resistant pins, this…
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