CONTENTS 14 12


COVER STORY


NO SKIRTING AROUND What is the safest and easiest method to install


skirting, capping and coving? UZIN has the answer. REGULARS


SPOTLIGHT: MAIS OUI Milliken reveals the design inspiration behind their new


Paris showroom. 16


MAKEOVER OF THE MONTH: MIX AND MATCH


Carpet tiles and LVT from Forbo Flooring Systems have been used to create original patterns and contemporary designs at a global tech company.


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FLOOR FINISHES & MAINTENANCE


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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES The latest product and service launches and updates


from across the industry.


10 QUESTIONS WITH… Leigh Price, MD, Real Stone and Tile tells us how he


moved from a career in bricks to natural stone and the game- changing product he wishes he could invent.


PUBLIC SECTOR


SETTING THE ACOUSTIC STANDARD IN SCHOOLS


Itec Contract Floors discusses how flooring in educational settings can help to facilitate learning.


A PRO-FESSIONAL RESULT Vinyl flooring was laid in record time at the University


of South Wales thanks to products from F. Ball & Co Ltd. 04 | CONTENTS 36


INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Recent advancements in microcement technology


mean that now is a perfect time to reconsider the versatile on-trend material, says Achtis.


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A DIFFERENT APPROACH When it comes to the maintenance of stone surfaces,


porcelain and tiles, one solution doesn’t always suit all says Lisa Breakspear of Fila UK.


THE FINEST GRAIN Osmo UK presents a quicker, easier way to prepare


wooden floors for the application of a finish. SCREEDS & RESINS


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PUSHING BOUNDARIES THROUGH SCIENCE


Dale Banton of Sherwin-Williams examines the issues of design, specification and compliance for flooring technology.


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