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Solid Wood Solutions to go back-to-back with Fabric First event
Organisers of the Solid Wood Solutions conference and exhibition have today announced that the event will now be held the day after the Fabric First Event at the Inmarsat Conference Centre, London, on the 16 September. Solid Wood Solutions will showcase the very best in engineered timber by creating a platform for…
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Improve your learning environments with Gradus
Gradus is urging specifiers to do their homework when it comes to sourcing products and services for the education sector. With the recent announcement that The Priority Schools Building Programme 2, a capital funded project, will be undertaking rebuilding and refurbishment projects across 277 schools from 2015 to 2021, it…
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Live Pure with Boen wood floors
Boen wood floors have launched a new surface finish called Live Pure, thanks to new surface finish technologies Boen floors treated with the new Live Pure have a completely natural and untreated look, whilst providing extremely good resistance against dust, dirt and liquids. Today there is a strong trend to…
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Interior solutions for healthcare from Gradus matting
There is optimism within the medical market place, with a total of 520 healthcare sector projects, worth circa £1bn, currently in the pipeline for 2014/15 with further expenditure expected from 2020 onwards, according to Whitehall’s Construction Pipeline. As a market leader in wall protection systems for the NHS and a specialist…
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Meeting the Brief at Kingspan timber solutions – The Performance Challenge
It is nearly a year since the Zero Carbon Hub published the ‘Closing the Gap’ report, detailing solutions to tackle various aspects of the performance gap. For some time the government had concerns about the potential gap between design and as-built energy performance and invested £8million in research, culminating in…
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Jaymart installs Bladerunner rubber safety flooring in leisure centre
Well done to Baker Flooring for their superb installation of our heavy duty indoor/outdoor smooth surface Bladerunner rubber safety flooring at the Leominster Leisure Centre for Speller Metcalfe. We were thrilled to see Baker Flooring’s tweet about our fantastic flooring – this has also proved to be extremely popular with top…
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Kährs Linnea range FloorScore certification
Kährs has received FloorScore® IAQ (indoor air quality) certification for its best-selling Linnea Range. It follows earlier certification, in 2012, for Kährs Original, Avanti and Activity Floor ranges. FloorScore® IAQ demonstrates that a flooring product has been independently certified by Scientific Certification Systems, to comply with the volatile organic…
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Snickers’ Superior Knee Protection On Site
The launch of these new D30 Lite Kneepads from Snickers Workwear means its time to seriously consider giving yourself superior knee protection! Leading the way in reliable and certified knee protection for professional tradesmen and women, the NEW D30 Kneepads deliver the most advanced knee protection available today. Delivering superior…
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Brintons carpets helps E. Tautz’s tailor-made style
Britons carpets, has worked with renowned tailor Patrick Grant to help furnish his new luxury, ready-to-wear menswear store located in the heart of Mayfair. Tautz opened its first flagship London store on Duke Street, which spans over two floors and occupies 2,000 square feet in the capital. The shop was…
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BAL strengthens specification support team
Building Adhesives Ltd, the market-leading manufacturer of tile adhesives, grouts, sealants and ancillary products, has continued to strengthen its specification support team with the appointment of William McLachlan as Business Development Manager. William will work with architects, designers and specifiers in the London area supporting them on M40/M20 specification, providing…
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Four times the rewards for FILA Club members
Fila has launched a series of new ‘bonus’ rewards for members of its loyalty club, which is free to join at www.club.filasolutions.com. The rewards centre around best-selling Fila solutions and are available in addition to ‘purchase point’ gifts. As part of the spring promotion, all FILA Deterdek purchases will qualify…
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GoodWeave Delivers Vital Aid to Nepal’s Weaving Community and Appeals for Funds
Following the recent major earthquakes in Nepal, GoodWeave reports that its field team in Kathmandu is reaching 10 to 15 rug factories and production sites per day. It is documenting any visible damage, talking with producers, tracking the number of workers who have stayed and gone and taking note of what…
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Carpet Recycling UK – the value to retailers of recycling carpet waste
Carpet Recycling UK highlighted the economic and environmental value to retailers of recycling their uplifted carpets and installation off-cuts at the 2015 Buying Groups’ National Flooring Show, Solihull in May. Baling uplifted carpets reduces the costs of logistics associated with sending these bulky materials for recycling and saves money on…
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A Lectern With Noble Poise From Balta Broadloom Carpets
The update to the original and best, The Noble Collection, has certainly caused a stir among retailers with the striking sample books giving extra dynamism to a range of perfectly coordinated plain and stripe StainSafe® colourways. And now Balta Broadloom has announced the launch of a new lectern to support…
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Free tool kits for Apprentices extended to July 2015
Flooring Assessments are extending their offer of a free tool kit to every apprentice signed up before the 1st July 2015. To celebrate opening their new training centre in Doncaster, Flooring Assessments will be donating tool kits worth over £250 to every apprentice signed up before July 2015. Flooring Assessments trainer…
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A smarter choice with Lano Carpets SmartStrand
The latest collection from the Lano Carpets SmartStrand Silk brand, Bella Donna, presents a luxurious velvet saxony with exceptional softness and class leading ease of living. Available in an astounding 24 colours, ranging from naturals through to contemporary on-trend greys, Bella Donna’s gentle silk effect adds a modern and elegant…
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Wilton carpets celebrates 20 years of success!
Wilton Carpets Commercial has recently held a country fete and party on its picturesque production site in the Wiltshire countryside to say thank you to its staff and to celebrate a hugely successful 20 years of business. Two decades ago, in January 1995, the picture was very different when the…
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Cork wall tiles with a fresh and natural aesthetic thanks to Granorte
Granorte’s Rustic Patchwork Cork Wall Tiles create beautiful and highly textural walls, lending a striking natural feature to interiors. The tiles are made from gluing several pieces of natural cork onto an agglomerated cork back, for a product that’s 100% natural. Using cork’s natural ability to absorb sound, the wall…
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FN Neuhofer €8 million investment completes in May 2015
The family-owned company FN Neuhofer Holz is celebrating the 365th anniversary of its establishment this year and Franz Neuhofer is the 10th generation of the family to lead the company. The 11th generation, represented by daughter Victoria, is already providing active support at the company. Substantial investments were made in…
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T&R wood flooring joins design spec at chic Concord House
Five Kährs’ wood flooring designs are being supplied, by T&R, at Concord House. Located in Birmingham City Centre, the stunning development is housed in an expansive 1930’s building, formerly occupied by Debenhams. The new homes have a strong, eclectic feel and showcase the design talents of a host of local…
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Not a stripe insight with Jaudon from Lano Carpets
In three sophisticated designs offering an alternative to the ubiquitous stripe, including an on-trend tonal houndstooth, Jaudon from Lano Carpets brings contemporary patterned carpet to the home. Beautifully woven on the latest in Wilton looms in a two-tone loop, the carpet is ideal for homeowners looking for a quality carpet…
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Marvel at Marble Cushion Flooring
Marble is one of the hottest interior trends right now and Avenue’s Rappallo Flooring design ensures that Avenue stockists across the UK can capitalise on this trend with a stunning recreation packed with the benefits of cushion flooring. Known for its high price that has made it the territory of…
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Redefine your relationship with vinyl – Itec Contract Floors
Designated internally as the ‘Connect Project’, the brand new Itec UK & Ireland Commercial Flooring Collection is redefining decorative, safety and acoustic flooring for contractors right across the UK. With 70 different floors stocked at Headlam distributors right across the UK, the collection is completely geared towards giving contractors the…
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Scandi style from Leoline
Tuning into the latest trends has always been something of a speciality for Leoline and 2015 is no different with the introduction of the stunning stripped pine look of Cardassian and the weathered painted effect of Azur, both featuring in the Woodmark collection. These two hot new designs reflect the…
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Diamonds are forever
The extra-wide Diamond Gripper from floorwise delivers superior hold in residential and commercial locations, what more could you need from your gripper? Available in pre-nailed options for concrete, wood and dual-purpose, Diamond Gripper delivers exceptional stability in a wide range of conditions and is made to a far higher standard…
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