Make the Right Impression in Sports Facilities
Granwax Flooring has
launched two exclusive new products to their ‘Total’ range of wood floor finishes – Sport 1K and Sport 2K. Sport 1K and 2K finishes are ideal for specialized commercial applications such as sports halls, gymnasiums and other locations used for sporting activities where durability is of prime importance. Sports floors are continuously exposed to extremely heavy traffic which can leave them looking old and worn, and eventually cause irreparable damage. Granwax’s Sport finishes offer a resolution to this problem, ensuring a hard wearing and beautiful finish every time.
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Ultra Floor Sub-Floor Preparation Materials
required sub-floor preparation and a new floor covering. With such a vast area to resurface Slack & Co. chose to reduce the project’s timescale by using a pumpable Ultra Floor levelling compound, Level IT SmoothFlow, from Instarmac. Ultra Floor Level IT SmoothFlow is suitable for trowel application, yet expertly formulated so excellent flow can be achieved when applied by pump.
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During the summer of 2009 Slack & Co. were commissioned to install new sports flooring at Quarrydale School in Nottingham. The school had two sports halls totaling over 600 m2
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Stylish Bausen Flooring from James Latham
James Latham’s range of Bausen hardwood flooring is fast becoming the market leading brand within this quality sector due to its easy fit application and impressive appearance. Bausen is the only solid hardwood flooring with a BM TRADA Q-Mark certificate and is available in a range of finishes including lacquered, brushed and oiled and the species available include white oak, birch and walnut.
The stock profile includes a range of hand scraped golden, dark and bronze oak - suitable for many applications. Paul Latham, Director at James Latham, said: "The Q-Mark is an exclusive stamp that helps to ensure the quality of the product and we’re extremely proud of it. We’ve supplied the flooring for many projects around the UK and we regularly receive positive feedback from customers, and this is reflected in the constant demand for the product. We also offer guidance on recommended cleaning products and processes including complementary lacquers and oils to maintain the best finish possible." For a seamless finish, matching timber profiles are available including skirting board, door architraves and handrails.
Additionally, for time restrained projects, Lathams offers a range of moisture suppressants and adhesives that will speed up the job significantly quicker than standard bonding agents. Bausen can even cater for bespoke requests where under floor heating is required.
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Tel: 0116 257 3415 www.bausenhardwoodflooring.co.uk
Scout Hut Reaps the Benefits of Insulation System
Daventry Scout Hut in Northamptonshire is the latest project to benefit from the highest quality flooring insulation, thanks to Hanson’s Jetfloor system, which uses thermally efficient Jablite expanded polystyrene. Hanson’s developed the innovative Jetfloor system in partnership with Jablite, one of the leading manufacturers of expanded polystyrene, to provide a flooring insulation system that was quick and simple to install, whilst offering high levels of thermal performance. The Jetfloor system consists of EPS blocks suspended from pre-stressed beams, which are then finished with a structural concrete topping reinforced with polypropylene fibres.
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High Street Low Profile
High Street LP closed construction retains its incredible shoe cleaning and drying properties even when wet, and is remarkably hardwearing. Its polypropylene filaments maintain their multi-angled shoe cleaning action, even when oppressed by the heaviest of traffic.
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High Street Low Profile, from Jaymart, is a super heavyweight polypropylene brush/aluminium entrance matting system. 20 mm thick High Street LP combines the proven advantages of alternating elegant ridged aluminium scraper sections and channelled replaceable tread insert sections of Jaymart’s exclusive synthetic brush dirt control matting Ingenius 2004.
New Tile Collection Broadens Scope for Flotex
Forbo has introduced a dedicated Flotex tile collection offering contemporary new styling to widen the scope of application of this unique flocked floor. The new choice of architecturally inspired designs ensures that Flotex is relevant and on-trend for professional settings. Three of the new tile designs can be laid broadloom for striking carpeted visual effects whilst delivering all the benefits of a modular flooring system: efficient installation, reduced wastage and compatibility with raised access floors. The new ranges include contemporary geometrics with highly textured visual effects, particularly suitable for offices, public spaces and other heavy traffic environments. There are modern linear designs with muted shades and subtle pinstripes that create a distinctive and professional setting, and stylish directional options in rich shades suitable for a wide range of interiors. With over 70 million upright 6.6 nylon fibres per square metre, Flotex resists crushing and indentation, and with its exceptional durability and appearance retention is the ideal floor finish for heavily trafficked areas. All Flotex floor coverings are BRE accredited.
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