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Bentley Prince Street Presents So Vintage™, Best of NeoCon® 2011 Gold Award Winner
Bentley Prince Street Presents So Vintage™, Best of NeoCon® 2011 Gold Award Winner So Vintage makes a statement with whimsical contrasts and charming textures, creating an upbeat movement in design. Available in broadloom, carpet tile and area rugs, the product is reminiscent of vintage, interior fabrics found in Hollywood movie…
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Itec innovates at the Flooring Show
Itec captivated the attention of visitors at this year’s Flooring Show with an interactive Invisiweld cold welding installation and its range of striking acousticflooring. Requiring less equipment and delivering a nearly invisible join for a seamless finish, the Itec Invisiweld system proved an instant hit at Harrogate with its timesaving…
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Driven to Abstraction with Antron® carpet fibre – carpet news
Driven to Abstraction with Antron® carpet fibre Antron® Lumena™ fibre is the core component in Abstraction carpet tiles from Quadrant Carpets, combining bold aesthetics with exceptional performance to provide the ideal flooring solution for a variety of demanding commercial locations. Featuring within the just-launched Coordinate Series 2 collection by Quadrant Carpets, Abstraction…
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Lano delights at Harrogate Flooring Show – Carpet News
Lano Carpets captivated visitors at The Flooring Show with its stunning new product launches and the sheer variety of luxurious and high-quality carpets on offer. Featuring on a dedicated POS unit, the extensive Ultimo Collection impressed visiting retailers with its assortment of attractive carpet styles spanning all colour spectrums and…
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It’s a corker from Granorte
With a fresh approach to design and innovative manufacturing techniques, Granorte has proved time and time again that its striking cork products are the ideal choice for retailers looking to offer something a little different to their customers. Belonging in Granorte’s trend-led Studio collection of floating cork flooring and available…
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Crown Floors makes a royal impact at Harrogate
Crown Floors makes a royal impact at Harrogate Crown Floors impressed visitors to this year’s Flooring Show with its mix of brand new collections and innovative new POS display that captures the trend-focused nature of the brand. Proving its commitment to continual product development and to accommodating every retailer,…
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Role of manufacturers and suppliers of flooring
Employers seeking to procure new flooring must have the right information to enable them to source products which are suitable for preventing slips and trips. It is essential that they can be sure that the product description gives a good indication of how the flooring will perform in its intended…
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Laminate is winning hearts and minds – Balterio News
Ever-increasing numbers of people are choosing laminate as their preferred choice of floor covering . Appearance, simple installation and easy cleaning are just a few of the qualities that make laminate so popular. Laminate provides all the advantages of wood, such as the authentic look and feel, but none of…
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Epic Queen Stage Win for Cataldo – Quick-Step News
La Vuelta 2012 Stage 16: Epic Queen Stage Win for Cataldo – 50th Victory for OPQS in 2012 03-Sep-2012: Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team won its 50th race — in three disciplines — in 2012, with Dario Cataldo battling on gradients of more than 20% in the final kilometers to…
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Kährs celebrates consecutive award wins
Kährs celebrates consecutive award wins For the fourth consecutive year, Kährs has been voted ‘Best Solid/Engineered Wood Manufacturer’ by readers of Interiors Monthly magazine. The decoration follows an earlier award, in which Kährs range was voted ‘Hardwood Flooring Product of the Year’ for the eleventh time – in the…
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Ultra Tile’s rapid setting porcelain tile adhesive
Ultra Tile’s rapid setting porcelain tile adhesive, ProRapid RS has been used to install JD Sports store’s floor. The project was completed by TTA member and long-standing Ultra Tile account, The Great Northern Tiling Company. They secured the contract to tile the store’s shoe section and also the changing rooms…
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TREMCO AT THE FLOORING SHOW
Internationally renowned construction products specialist, Tremco illbruck is staging its biggest ever presence at The Flooring Show this year when the industry’s flagship exhibition takes place from the 2nd to the 4th of September at Harrogate. At close to 30 square metres in area, the manufacturer’s stand (number B16) will…
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TURN DOWN THE VOLUME WITH FORBO NEW SARLON
In a world full of noise, acoustic performance is an essential component of modern building design. Sarlon from Forbo Flooring Systems is a best in class acoustic vinyl solution that offers specifiers an unprecedented combination of high quality sound reduction and sophisticated design choice. Careful management of sound is essential…
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Quick-Step Elite invited to Decorex
Quick-Step invited to Decorex Stunning Black Varnished Oak planks from the Elite range of flooring by Quick-Step have been chosen by the renowned home interest magazine Homes & Gardens to grace the floor of its stand at Decorex 2012. The Homes & Gardens stand will showcase the winners of its…
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Construction Statistics No. 13, 2012 Edition
Released: 24 August 2012 Download PDF Contents Abstract Acknowledgements Chapter 1 – New Orders Chapter 2 – Output Chapter 3 – Structure of the Industry Chapter 4 – Price Indices Chapter 5 – Cost Indices Chapter 6 – Investment Chapter 7 – Commercial Floor Space Chapter 8 – Government Departments’ Construction Plan…
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Economic Review, August 2012
Released: 24 August 2012 Download PDF Contents Abstract Summary GDP contracted by 0.5 per cent in 2012 Q2 Industrial production Construction output Services sector output Trade Retail sales Labour market Consumer Prices Index Producer Price Index Public sector finances Background notes Abstract This note provides some wider economic analysis to support the Statistical…
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Statistical bulletin: Retail Sales, July 2012
Released: 16 August 2012 Download PDF Contents Key Points Key Figures At a Glance Retail Sales in Detail Internet Sales Sector Analysis Distribution Analysis Background notes Statistical contacts Key Points In July 2012, all retailing seasonally adjusted sales volumes were estimated to have increased by 2.8 per cent compared with July 2011.…
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Statistical bulletin: Consumer Price Indices, July 2012
Released: 14 August 2012 – Download PDF Contents Key points A brief description of Consumer Price Indices Consumer Prices Index (CPI) Consumer Prices Index (CPI): Briefing on the monthly movement between June and July 2012 Consumer Prices Index (CPI): Briefing on the change to the 12-month rate between June and July 2012 Consumer…
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WEBER.APP FOR APPLE AND ANDROID SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS
WEBER.APP FOR APPLE AND ANDROID SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS Following the successful launch of the weber.app, originally designed for iPhone and iPad users, Saint-Gobain Weber has further developed the software for android smartphone and tablet devices. The weber.app can now also be downloaded in seconds, free of charge, from the Google…
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New arrivals strengthen Schlüter-Systems
New arrivals strengthen Schlüter-Systems Schlüter-Systems, the leading provider of tiling systems, has responded to a growth in business by appointing two new account managers and promoting an existing employee to business development manager. The Coalville-based company has made the move after an increase in demand and sales for its…
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Mapei host FeRFA apprenticeship training at Halesowen headquarters
Mapei has recently hosted a FeRFA Apprenticeship training session which leads to an NVQ Level 2 Diploma. Apprentices were given an introduction to resin flooring at Mapei’s excellent training facilities in Halesowen, which covered two modules ‘Introduction to In Situ Resin Flooring’ and ‘Work Practice and Project Planning.’ Mapei provided…
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New demonstration flooring video showing LVT installation on loose laid InstaLay
InstaFloor, manufacturer of the revolutionary InstaLay self-adhesive acoustic underlay which will be on show at the Harrogate Flooring Show, has launched a new demonstration video showing how easy it is to install luxury vinyl tiles (LVTs) on loose laid InstaLay. While InstaLay, with its low or high grab self-adhesive membrane,…
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ARDEX UK AT THE FLOORING SHOW, HARROGATE
ARDEX UK will once again be exhibiting their range of high performance flooring products at the Flooring Show in Harrogate, between 2nd – 4th September 2012.ARDEX’s multi-award winning ARDITEX NA latex based levelling and smoothing compound will be the main focus on the ARDEX stand. ARDITEX NA can be used…
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KIDS ARE BACK TO SCHOOL – Pergo Flooring
KIDS ARE BACK TO SCHOOL – HOUSE RETURNS TO CALM What better time to get the children’s bedrooms or playrooms back in order than at the start of the new school year? At Pergo we understand how important it is to have a bedroom floor that will withstand the…
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Polyflor heads to the gym
Polyflor, the UK’s largest manufacturer of commercial and residential vinyl flooring is delighted to announce that its products have recently been specified by Pure Gym Group Ltd. With over 30 operational sites here in the UK, the group have chosen to install Polysafe Vogue Ultra PUR in all of their…
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