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Mapei adhesive ‘evolve’ Dudley College flooring
Mapei adhesive systems were used by contractors, ISG and C&C Flooring to install a variety of carpet and vinyl flooring throughout a new college centre, which is now established as ‘Dudley Evolve’. Providing learning facilities for the local community, businesses and ‘Dudley Sixth’, a college centre for A-level students. Mapei’s…
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Mapei adhesive for Oceana Cruise Ship
Mapei’s two-component, epoxy polyurethane adhesive, Adesilex G19, has been utilised in the refurbishment of the striking Oceana Cruise Ship. Adesilex G19 was used to install AstroTurf onto the existing polyurethane rubber substrate on the 1,000m2 decking area of the cruise ship covering decks 12 and 14. Suitable for both internal…
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WoolSafe to clean up the Flooring Show 2013
The WoolSafe Organisation will once again be exhibiting at the Flooring Show in Harrogate, keen to show visiting retailers and manufacturers the exciting developments that have been keeping the busy team occupied over the past year. Harrogate will provide an ideal platform for WoolSafe to showcase its award-winning Carpet Stain…
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Wise up to perfect finishes with Floorwise
As every fitter and retailer knows, a flooring project is never truly complete without certain accessories, and the collection of profiles, stair nosings and PVC trims from Floorwise makes it easy to find that ideal finishing touch. “Floorwise has ranges suitable for both domestic and commercial use, including curvable profiles…
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Ronacrete leads CPD seminars in three areas of expertise
The first series of CPD seminars from specialist construction product manufacturer Ronacrete have taken place and certificates issued to the attendees. Ronacrete offers Continual Professional Development seminars in three areas of expertise. Resin bound and bonded surfacing Concrete repair and protection Specialist screeding (fast drying and high strength screeds and…
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Carpet industry embraces circular economy opportunities
Carpet recycling and re-use initiatives showcased at Carpet Recycling UK’s recent fifth annual conference in Birmingham highlighted the industry’s significant progress in embracing circular economy opportunities. Nearly 100 carpet industry stakeholders including manufacturers, distributors, recyclers, waste management companies and raw material suppliers attended what organisers described as their ‘best-ever’ event,…
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CCF opens Belvedere branch to meet demand for choice and service in south east London and Kent
Leading interior building products distributor CCF has opened a brand new branch in Belvedere. Its extensive warehouse and trade counter supports a comprehensive product portfolio and offers excellent stock availability to meet demand from contractors in the busy South East London and Kent regeneration zone. In addition to insulation materials…
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A world of inspiration with Antron carpet fibre
Invista is set to launch a reference book, The World of Antron®, that will provide inspiration to specifiers and designers by showcasing an array of projects around the globe that use Antron® carpet fibre as a vital ingredient. As Neil Maguire, regional marketing manager, Invista, explains; “Antron® carpet fibre has…
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Mohawk to unveil brand new carpet qualities at Harrogate 2013
Once again, Mohawk is planning to delight visitors to the Flooring Show 2013 with its range of innovative fibres that are as beautifully soft as they are stylish, and this year will be the first time that the Lano Carpets team will be taking the helm after signing a distribution…
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Flooring that cares from Itec Contract Floors
Providing residents with a welcoming wood-look floor and ensuring maximum practicality for the busy staff, some 700m2 of Concept Wood resilient flooring from Itec Contract Floors now covers the bedrooms, corridors and communal spaces of the Burges House nursing home in Cardiff, Wales, following an extensive refurbishment project. With the…
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SEBO displays the ultimate vacuum cleaners at The Flooring Show
SEBO UK, stand C33, The Flooring Show, 1 – 3 September 2013, Harrogate International Centre SEBO will be welcoming retailers, manufacturers and the flooring industry in general to its stand at The Flooring Show in Harrogate. This year, the company’s extensive commercial and retail ranges of vacuum cleaners will be…
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Stain Block Home Carpet Tiles entice design-focused shoppers
The brand new collection of stain-resistant carpet tiles from the Balta Group is gathering pace as the floorcovering of choice for those looking for a practical and unique way of updating their homes, and is ideal for retailers looking to brighten up the shop floor with its eye-catching compact POS…
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Lano teams up with Mohawk International
Lano is thrilled to announce that it has signed a distribution agreement for the Western European residential broadloom market with the largest flooring manufacturer in the world, Mohawk International. This agreement will see Lano become the exclusive distributor of Mohawk Europe’s popular residential carpet collections that include the world-famous SmartStrand,…
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Quick-Step collaborates with leading home interest TV show
Leading daytime home interest programme 60 Minute Makeover is back with a brand new series for 2013, and Quick-Step products and Master Installers are set to star in many episodes as the team travels up and down the country transforming homes. Hosted by reality TV personality Peter Andre and featuring…
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Lano Carpets to light up Harrogate 2013
The Flooring Show 2013 would not be complete without the presence of one of the most significant and well-loved Belgian carpet manufacturers in the industry and Lano Carpets has confirmed that it will be once again be showcasing its incredibly popular and diverse range of residential carpet styles. A main…
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Ronacrete – Fast drying screed keeps things moving at Heathrow Terminal 2
Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport is being replaced as part of a £4.8bn development programme at the airport. The Terminal 2 project which is estimated to cost around £2.5bn includes the main building, a 522-metre satellite pier, a 1,340 capacity car park, an energy centre, cooling station, and road…
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The Vacuum Review July 2013
Dyson DC41 Animal Dyson Ball Upright What they say…. Removes more dust than any other vacuum. Easy to steer with an extra tool for pet hair. DC41 Animal is engineered for outstanding cleaning performance and ease of use. It automatically self-adjusts for different carpet lengths and hard floors. DC41 Animal…
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Tredaire underlays chosen for major hotel projects
Tredaire Defender has been selected for the Wynn Resort refurbishment in Macau. The Wynn Macau, which opened in 2006, has 600 hotel rooms, 19,000 m2 of gaming space and 2,000 m2 of multi-purpose convention facilities. 33,000 m2 of Tredaire Defender will be used. Tredaire contract underlays have been chosen for…
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Crown Floors to give regal edge to Harrogate
Visitors to The Flooring Show 2013 will once again be able to view the ever-popular carpet collection from Crown Floors, as well as meet recently appointed sales agents and get more information on the very generous Crown Floors Loyalty Club scheme. Lending support to the UK’s largest dedicated flooring show…
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Interfloor launches new sales tools
Interfloor have recently launched three new sales tools to help retailers sell more branded underlays and flooring accessories. These are the online Underlay Selector, the Underlay Selection Guide and the sixth issue of their popular Flooring Accessories catalogue. The Underlay Selector, featured on Interfloor’s web site showcases dozens of the…
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Bostik Has it Covered at Kiddicare Rotherham
We were very pleased with the performance of Bostik products. Projects of this sort demand us to deliver a high-quality job in a tight timeframe, and the subfloor preparation products certainly helped us to do just that. Nik Ward, Director, Newards A full system of Bostik subfloor preparation products have…
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Interfloor sponsors CFA/CFJ Apprentice of the Year
Interfloor is delighted to have sponsored the inaugural CFA/CFJ Apprentice of the Year competition. The judging panel was impressed with the quality of the entries and the winner was Jamie Daniel of J Daniel Carpet and Flooring Ltd of Shifnal, Shropshire. This is a family business where Jamie works with…
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Proof of Performance with Bostik Surface Membrane Products
Bostik’s range of surface membrane products offer the ideal way to suppress moisture and enable the best performance from smoothing compounds, adhesives and floor coverings. Bostik Screedmaster One Coat Membrane is a solvent-free two part epoxy surface membrane that protects from residual moisture in power floated concrete slab and sand/cement…
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Adhesives and Fillers, Sika has it all!
Helping professionals make light work of jobs in and around homes, Sika is able to offer a wide range of unrivalled products to suit. From tile adhesives and wood floor bonding products to standard adhesives and fillers, Sika has it all! Sika’s extensive tile adhesive and grout range offers the…
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Jaymart entrance matting system at business design centre
The Alligator range of aluminium entrance matting systems is one of the latest additions to the Jaymart portfolio of prestige protection matting. Alligator provides a more aesthetic approach to entrance matting, combining colourful, texturally decorative yet consistently effective insert materials with aluminium scraper sections. The Alligator systems are not only…
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