KING OF T Gerflor’s Creation 70 LVT reigns suprem


Cardiff Castle is a Victorian Gothic revival mansion and medieval castle located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte-and-bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort. It is one of Wales’ leading heritage attractions and a site of international significance which welcomes over 300,000 visitors each year. Located within beautiful parklands at the heart of the capital, Cardiff Castle’s walls and fairy tale towers conceal 2,000 years of history.


When Cardiff City Council wanted to regenerate an under- used space within the heart of the historic site, to provide a marketing and promotional suite for the city, they turned to international flooring specialist Gerflor to supply 200m² of its stunning and award-winning Creation 70 LVT Halifax Stone flooring for the new area.


This weighty task would fall to local flooring experts MH Flooring who serve a wide range of clients including building contractors, commercial enterprises, private care homes, schools, and local authorities. Marcus Howells, managing director, MH Flooring commented: “We were approached by Cardiff City Council to provide a quotation for the renewal of the flooring to the first-floor area of the visitor centre. We put forward Gerflor Creation 70 LVT due to its vast colour palette and different effects it creates. We also knew it would provide the required durability for an area with heavy footfall.”


Mark Coleman, business development officer, Cardiff City Council said: “We already had an existing relationship with


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