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COVER STORY


THE PERFECT SYSTEM FOR YOUR DESIGNER FLOOR


Because luxury vinyl tiles deserve the best possible preparation, F. Ball & Co. Ltd. introduce Stopgap 300 HD – floor levelling technology at its very best.


REGULARS 16


MAKEOVER OF THE MONTH: A MARRIAGE MADE IN HEAVEN


Karndean Designflooring has created a truly spectacular bespoke art deco floor for an opulent wedding venue.


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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES The latest product and service launches and updates


from across the industry.


10 QUESTIONS WITH… We caught up with Jason Reid, National Sales


Manager, UltraFloor to find out what makes him smile each day in his job and why he’d invite Pablo Escobar to his imaginary dinner party.


FEATURES


DRIVING FORCE Saint-Gobain Weber has provided commercial floor


screed and tile fixing products to refurbish a car dealership showroom in Newcastle.


HOSPITALITY


COUNTER CULTURE Polyflor brings a taste of LA to an American burger


chain’s first ever UK restaurant in Glasgow. 26


BACK TO BUSINESS A range of subfloor preparation products from F. Ball


and Co. Ltd. has been used in the refurbishment of luxury office spaces in Manchester and London.


ENTRANCES & FRONT OF HOUSE


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SOLUTIONS TO SUIT ALL What are the pros and cons of compromising with


entrance matting? Danni Cooke of COBA Flooring discusses.


MAKING THE GRADE Gradus share their latest case study where they


supplied a range of flooring accessories to enhance the interior and provide safe access for users at a Grade II listed building.


CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK PREVIEW


CREATIVE QUARTER TO HOST BEST IN DESIGN


Running from 22-24 May, Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) returns for its ninth edition. We shine the spotlight on what to expect at this year’s event.


www.tomorrowscontractfloors.com


Tomorrow’s Contract Floors is the official online magazine of The British Wood Flooring Association


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COME OUT TO PLAY We hear from Tarkett on how best to use


their inspirational flooring to create a memorable customer experience.


OFFICE & WORKPLACE


THE NATURAL CHOICE Woodpecker Flooring puts its own wood ranges


to perfect use in creating an inspirational workspace and showroom at their new headquarters.


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