TRAINING & EDUCATION


THE BENEFITS OF RIGOROUS TRAINING


When undertaking a tiled floor removal job, the operator can avoid pricey errors by ensuring they have a basic understanding of the equipment and its operation. Here, Dave Bigham, Director of National Accounts at surface preparation expert National Flooring Equipment, explains the benefits of training for the tiling industry.


There is a wide range of surface preparation equipment available on the market. However, to get the maximum return on investment, it is important for contractors to select the right equipment and understand how to use it in the most efficient way.


Equipment training is an important part of the process, especially when familiarising yourself with new surface preparation machines. If well trained, you will be able to make informed decisions on which equipment is most suitable for the job and how to achieve the desired results in the shortest amount of time.


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EQUIPMENT CHOICE In surface preparation projects, it is important to match the machine to the job. A common misconception is that for larger projects, a large ride-on machine is the best choice. This misconception often makes contractors opt for larger, more expensive equipment when in fact a smaller machine would fit the bill perfectly.


If you are considering purchasing a ride-on floor stripper, remember that they can be difficult to transport or use on multi-storey projects. For example, in a large renovation


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