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The Energy Efficiency of Underfloor Heating
With the autumnal months upon us and winter only round the corner, we all begin to start gradually upping the frequency of our heating. When it comes to heating, an increasingly popular trend is the installation of underfloor heating systems, but is it just a fad or is underfloor heating…
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New research reveals lack of floor compliance in wet leisure environments
A study of hundreds of leisure facilities by Bonasystems, a leading provider of specialist floor care products and services, has revealed that four-fifths (79 per cent) of “wet leisure” floor surfaces were not up to Health & Safety Executive (HSE) standards used to prevent slips and trips. This leaves their owners…
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Küberit Safety Stair Nosings with TÜV certificate
The safety of products is often an important factor of choice for brand preferences by architects, retailers and craftsmen. Due to this reason the German flooring profile developer and manufacturer Küberit adds to their internal quality management a further external control including certificates from a renowned institution. The TÜV Nord has recently certified many…
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Enjoy a taste of luxury from Lano
The Flooring Show saw the launch of Lano’s brand new concept in high-end residential carpet, A Taste of Luxury, bringing couture style to flooring retailers throughout the country. Launching with two brand new point of sale units showcasing SmartStrand and SmartStrand Silk qualities, A Taste of Luxury redefines the manufacturer’s…
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Le Mark Floors Tour the UK for the Blood Wedding
Touring England and Scotland with over 40 performances, Le Mark’s Harmony floor provided the Blood Wedding with a stunning high gloss floor. Performance after performance, Harmony Gloss remained resilient and easily portable between venues.A co-production of Dundee Rep, Graeae Theatre Company and Derby Theatre which toured at the beginning of…
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Floorwise launches Big Bonanza Promotion
With free M&S vouchers for purchasing already great value floorwise products, the Big Bonanza Promotion is now on. Throughout September, October and November, any retailer or contractor purchasing Underlay, Diamond Gripper, or F599 Spray Adhesive to the qualifying amount will see up to £20 of vouchers as reward. Those buying…
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Making the most of easy living with Crown Floors
Enjoying the ease of living afforded by 100% Easy Clean fibre, Greystoke from Crown Floors, creates a delightfully relaxed feel in any interior, a luxurious cutpile carpet with broad appeal. In 12 two-tone heather colourways that includes a full complement of now ubiquitous grey, this new introduction bolsters the Crown…
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Louis de Poortere takes a contemporary turn
A company founded upon tradition and heritage, Belgian luxury rug producer Louis de Poortere has dipped its toes in contemporary waters with the introduction of latest collection, Mosaiq. Building on the good work carried out with the release of sister collection, Mad Men, Mosaiq uses texture and vibrancy to differentiate…
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Hospitality Ingenius Logo Mats
“Ingenius” is a heavy duty polypropylene entrance matting with a rubber crumb back and it has proved extremely popular over the years with corporate hospitality clients such as the National Trust, Jamie Oliver’s restaurants, Cath Kidson, Yo Sushi, J D Wetherspoons, Cafe Rouge, Garfunkels Restaurant and more than we have…
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Heckmondwike FB adds up for London Accountants
The London office of a national Chartered Accountancy firm has been transformed with a stylish, designer interior created using Night Sky carpet tiles from Heckmondwike FB. ZEN Office Business Interiors, based in Manchester, specified Night Sky from Heckmondwike FB’s Creative Range for the refurbishment of Bennett Brooks’ Southern office in…
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Interfloor to be acquired by Victoria PLC
Interfloor Group Limited, the UK’s leading carpet underlay and flooring accessories manufacturer, is to be acquired by Victoria PLC, the UK based manufacturer, supplier and distributor of design-led flooring. Interfloor will join other leading flooring businesses in the Group such as Victoria Carpets, Westex Carpets and Abingdon Flooring. Geoff Wilding,…
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Kährs launches dynamic Småland Collection
Kährs has introduced a new collection of ten rustic oak wood floors. Part of Kährs Supreme Range, the Småland Collection features a dynamic timber surface with a unique composition of knots, graining and cracks. Its very rustic, undulating appearance is complemented with a range of surfaces treatments, which create a multi-faceted surface. Kährs Småland Collection…
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Enduring beauty and incredible softness in Satino from Balta
Satino is luxury captured in beautiful carpet, the latest in incredibly soft fibre innovation from Balta. Using specially developed polyamide yarns with a high number of superfine filaments, Satino makes a carpet that’s not only invitingly soft, but one that has a delightful of-the-moment silk-like sheen, a truly indulgent and…
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Floors Magazine September Edition Live
The September edition of Floors magazine is now online featuring our Harrogate Flooring Show Guide – we have included a full stand by stand run down of who is exhibiting and their stand numbers. We have Jaymart Rubber and Plastics featured on the front cover, they will be exhibiting at the…
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Everbuild – A Sika Company Sponsor The Quick Step Academy
Everbuild Building Products Ltd – A Sika Company are thrilled to announce that they will now be sponsoring the Quick Step Academy and supporting their ongoing pursuits. In February 2015, Everbuild – A Sika Company became the exclusive distributor of the Schönox brand, a name that is synonymous with quality…
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Patalab specifies Kährs throughout award-winning Cascade House
Kährs Oak Nouveau Charcoal wood flooring has been installed throughout an award-winning residential development. Situated within London’s historic Hampstead Village, Cascade House spans four floors of a Grade II listed building and incorporates a new two-bedroom dwelling. Kährs’ design was chosen by Patalab Architecture to complement the interior’s purist black…
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Flooring Apprenticeship hits the ground running
CP Assessments successfully launched its flooring apprenticeship last week, welcoming six newcomers to the flooring trade, who all successfully completed the first week of the apprenticeship. The first week involved health and safety, sub-floor preparation and completing a CSCS touch screen test to enable the apprentices to work on-site. The…
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Eco-vibes, industrial materials and the comeback of wood
Pergo stays ahead of the curve in interior design trends with new luxury vinyl flooring collection. Pergo, a quality flooring brand by UNILIN, announces the launch of its new and expanded collection of luxury vinyl flooring planks and tiles. Years of investments in research and development have now culminated in a…
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Landmark Library Refurbished with State Of The Art Resin Flooring
Specialist resin flooring systems supplier Resin Surfaces Limited (RSL) was brought in to help with the multi-million pound refurbishment of Manchester’s Central Library. The Library recently re-opened to enthusiastic reviews following a three-year refurbishment. RSL’s brief was to provide a modern flooring solution that complemented the building’s unique neo-classical style.…
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More inspiration online with Avenue Cushion Flooring
With homeowners turning to the internet for inspiration and to discover the latest in interior style, Avenue has included a brand new inspiration gallery on its website, showcasing its collections of stylish cushion flooring by room. Alongside being active on leading interior style sourcing websites such as pinterest, Avenue is…
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Interface paves the way to Nature-Inspired Design at The Flooring Show
An advocate of biophilic design, leading modular flooring manufacturer, Interface, will be showcasing products from its latest global range of innovative carpet tiles inspired by nature at The Flooring Show in September. Featuring in The Trends Hub, Interface’s latest collection focuses on the concept of ‘A Simpler Space’ – demonstrating…
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Interfloor drives growth through underlay applications
Interfloor’s continued focus on six key underlay applications is helping drive their growth. Steve Woodhead, Interfloor’s marketing director explains, “There is growing demand in six key applications. The primary ones have always been Comfort and Durability, but we have also defined Underfloor Heating, Heat Insulation, Sound Insulation and Hard Flooring…
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New Stainless finish added to CAT Feline and Naplock Flooring Trims
CAT have specialised in the production of stainless steel sections for many years forming flooring profiles from sheet material. In recognition of the appeal of stainless steel a new brushed stainless finish has been added to our popular range of Aluminium Feline and Naplock trims. Suitable for residential and light commercial…
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FILA cleaning regime specified at Baker Street Tube station
FILA surface care solutions have been specified for an extensive cleaning project at London’s Baker Street Tube station. The project, which was carried out by Cleshar, included deep cleaning of the Tube station’s wall and floors. FILA treatments specified included FILAPS87 and FILA Cleaner. Opened in 1863, as part of…
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Get To Grips With The NEW Range of Hand Saws from Hultafors.
As most discerning craftsmen know, Hultafors’ can deliver just about anything you need for measuring, leveling and marking; striking, cutting and chopping; even prying and wrecking. So these really are a range of Tools that can handle tough applications, last for ages and feel right when you’re working on site. Now…
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