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setting smoothing underlayment. REGULARS


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WHAT’S NEW? The latest flooring news from across the sector.


SPOTLIGHT: A CREATIVE APPROACH Milliken has launched a design-led carpet tile collection


to assist social distancing and promote mental and physical wellbeing in the changed workplace.


MAKEOVER OF THE MONTH: FEEL THE FORCE


Step inside an extraordinary Star Wars-themed home office where Neolith has helped to create a custom floor that captures the aesthetic of a spaceship.


FLOOR LEVELLING IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN F. Ball & Co. Ltd presents Stopgap 1200 PRO – a fast-


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CREATING SUSTAINABLE SPACES FROM THE GROUND UP


Interface has been setting and surpassing new standards in sustainability for more than 25 years. Jon Khoo, tells us how.


PUBLIC SECTOR


FULL MARKS Altro Wood adhesive-free flooring has helped to create a calm, comfortable atmosphere at a special school in Edinburgh.


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EDITOR’S PICK: STEPPING UP TO THE CHALLENGE


Adam Buxey tells us how Altro has embraced new ways of working and tailored its support to meet the ever-evolving demands of an industry needing to work smart.


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TEN QUESTIONS WITH… Eddie Beardsley, Key Account Manager at Kärcher (UK)


Ltd, answers our TCF 10 Questions. SUSTAINABILITY


THE WOOD LIFE Solid hardwood flooring provides a long-lasting


sustainable solution for any setting. Junckers explains. 04 | CONTENTS


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ICONIC INSTALLATION F. Ball provides a durable solution for a grade II listed


municipal building in Cornwall. FLOOR SEALS & FINISHES


A WINNING PACKAGE Alec Stacey, Technical Manager at Bona Limited, talks


us through the latest Bona care programmes.


SEALING THE DEAL How can contractors bolster the supply chain to ensure


safe installation and protect profitability? Howard Morris, MD at Trade Fabrication Systems, discusses.


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