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Matting Made for a Royal Entrance
COBA Flooring’s Premier Entrance Tiles have been installed at Royal Victoria Place Shopping Centre in Kent. The entrance matting, selected and installed by UK Facilities Solutions, is an interlocking PVC/carpet tile system that is a popular and practical choice for many shopping centres and retail environments. The busy Royal Victoria…
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Milliken on the Green Carpet
On February 24th 2016 more than 500 guests, including celebrities, eco-luminaries, environmental companies and political leadership from around the world gathered to celebrate sustainable solutions and hear the latest green messages from some of Hollywood’s biggest stars at the 13th Annual Global Green Pre-Oscar® Party. With the shared mission of…
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Atkinson & Kirby Launches New Parquet Flooring
Flooring Specialist, Atkinson & Kirby has launched it’s new Renaissance Collection of classic parquet flooring with a modern twist, featuring a variety of popular colours and finishes. The new range is inspired by current trends with ten contemporary colours, in three different finishes, including, oiled, brushed and lacquered, designed specifically…
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Solus Ceramics showcases pioneering tile ranges at Retail Design Expo 2016
Solus Ceramics, a leading supplier of innovative and inspiring architectural wall and floor tiles, is set to unveil three new tile ranges at Retail Design Expo 2016 at Olympia, London. As Europe’s leading annual event for innovation and inspiration in retail design, marketing, merchandising and shopfitting, the Retail Design Expo…
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Brintons and Oren Sherman Launch Innovative Corridor Collaboration
Kidderminster based carpet manufacturer, Brintons, is to launch an innovative Axminster collection engineered specifically for the corridor. BLOKWERK presents a range of carefully composed designs, taking inspiration from the influential De Stijl movement and offers an innovative solution to corridor design. Oren Sherman brings a restrained simplicity to the world…
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Milliken Named a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company® for 10th Consecutive Year
Ethisphere® Institute honours Milliken’s 150-year commitment to ‘doing good’ through ethical practices, innovation leadership and corporate citizenship Milliken has been recognised as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This year marks the 10th…
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Meet our customers – Masters Flooring
Let us introduce you to one of our satisfied customers – Masters Flooring of Whitchurch. Their original shop was established on the Isle of Wight in 1880 and they have been in Whitchurch for the last 30 years. They offer a wealth of experience in the flooring trade and are able…
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Wool Floor Show – 1 week to go!
Only one week to go before the Wool Show in London – Register today This exciting new event for wool flooring provides a retail trade, design and contract showcase in central London. Supported by some of the wool carpet industry’s most respected manufacturer brands, it will host trade stands and inspirational…
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BAL previews external tiling systems at the Surface Design Show
BAL – market-leaders in full tiling solutions – have made a successful return to the Surface Design Show in London to offer a preview of the new Gutjahr range to architects, designers and specifiers. The exhibition, which was held from 9-11 February at the Business Design Centre in Islington, attracted…
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New Boathouse decked out with Kahrs Maple-FSC
Kahrs’ Maple-FSC sports system has been specified and installed, by Reflex Sports, at a new community facility for sport charity, Whitlingham Boathouses Foundation Ltd. Situated on the banks of the Norfolk Broads, the £1.2m centre will provide a rowing and canoeing facility, as well as a regional centre of excellence…
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Wool Floor Show – Just two weeks to go – Register Now!
Don’t Miss It – Wool Plays the Field at Chelsea in March Wool Floor Show London promises to be a stunning event and one which is long overdue for the carpet sector in the capital city. As twenty-two leading industry brands gather to promote natural wool carpets, the venue…
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Topps Tiles Take To The Road
February saw the launch of the Topps Tiles Trade Roadshow programme for 2016 with the first event being held at their Watford store on Imperial Park. Reported as a highly successful night, the tile retailer organised the event exclusively for their current traders as well as for anyone looking to…
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The UK’s Only Tiling Show
The very first and UK’s only Tiling Show will be running from 18th to 20th September at the Harrogate International Centre. Open to businesses in the retail, commercial and interior design sectors, The Tiling Show offers a platform for visitors to network, conduct business, walk around the exhibition to pick…
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The Tiling Show Trend Setters
The Tiling Show is set to make its debut in September 2016 and will be bringing more than just networking and business opportunities to attendees in the form of the Trends Hub. Scarlet Opus will be curating the area from market research they’re busy gathering already. Consumers will be telling…
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Instarmac climbs 40 places and secures top honour for the 7th year
UK based manufacturer, Instarmac Group plc, has been recognised in The Sunday Times’ annual ‘Top 100 Best Small Companies To Work For’ list for the seventh year. The top 100 places are awarded following research conducted by Best Companies, an accreditation which focuses on workplace engagement. Instarmac has achieved 3…
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Sika launches Fast Screed solution
Sika, leaders in the development of innovative flooring systems, has launched a new screed system, designed to offer contractors a simpler, easier and faster method of creating a durable and high quality floor finish. SikaScreed P-24 is the latest addition to the extensive Sika cementitious range. It offers remarkable drying times,…
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Celebrity appeal for Atkinson & Kirby
Celebrity property developer and TV presenter Sarah Beeny has chosen Atkinson & Kirby’s parquet flooring to provide a stylish finish to her kitchen, hall and basement as part of a home makeover project. Atkinson & Kirby’s parquet flooring provides unbeatable visual appeal, as well as a robust and durable flooring…
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Instarmac Launches NEW Website
Instarmac are proud to announce the launch of their new website – instarmac.co.uk. The website, launched earlier this month, has been developed using the latest online technology and designed with their customers’ needs in mind. The new website boasts many improvements and new features including a dedicated homepage for each…
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Y+ is YOU+BAL – bringing fixers and contractors into the heart of BAL
It’s what everyone in tiling’s been talking about. It’s been the biggest tease since your teenage crush, but now the team at BAL can finally reveal the true nature of Y+. Y+BAL is YOU+BAL. Simply, YOU+BAL puts fixers and contractors at the heart of a market-leading team. It’s not just “one…
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Roberts adds new generation knee kicker to its range
Roberts, the leading, premium brand of flooring installation tools, has added a new generation knee kicker to its range. The Gel Pro 505 Knee Kicker features the latest in function, innovation, technology and design, all aimed at taking the strain off the professional carpet fitter without compromising the quality of…
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BAL expands specification support team with two appointments
Building Adhesives Ltd (BAL), the market-leading manufacturer of full tiling solutions including adhesives, grouts and ancillary products, has hired two new Specification Managers as part of its drive to expand its specification support team. Alan Thurston and Tracey Hopkins will work with architects, designers and specifiers supporting them on M40/M20…
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Call for entries for re-launched Carpet Fitter of the Year 2016 Competition
The NICF (National Institute of Carpet and Floorlayers) has proudly relaunched the Carpet Fitter of the Year Competition. The prestigious 2016 competition is open to all UK fitters (including non-members), with a generous prize package including £1000 cash, a selection of tools, winner’s trophy, one year’s free Master Fitter…
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Pushing terrazzo skills to the max in Mayfair
London terrazzo expert, Diespeker & Co achieved innovative design solutions for flooring and stairs during a recent refurbishment of a Mayfair boutique for fashion brand J&M Davidson. Working with the project architects Barber and Osgerby’s Universal Design Studio, the company developed new skills resulting in the seamless matching of cement-based…
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UltraFloor Level IT Bond scores at Wembley Stadium
UltraFloor’s Level IT Bond the rapid drying, all purpose smoothing underlayment has been used to refurbish a prestigious hospitality suite at Wembley Stadium. The project was secured by longstanding UltraFloor customer, Mighty Flooring who carried out the work in the suite over a three day period. Level IT Bond was…
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FN Neuhofer Holz is once again winning over clients with innovations
Already well-known for its innovative strength and unusual marketing, the Austrian family firm FN Neuhofer Holz was once again able to win over clients at this year’s Domotex in Hanover. The new products and ranges as well as numerous models attracted plenty of attention on the extended exhibition area this year.…
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