COVER STORY
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ISN’T IT TIME FOR A CHANGE OF TACK? F. Ball and Co. Ltd introduces the new and improved
STYCCOBOND F41 Carpet Tile tackifier, which provides a number of key benefits to the flooring contractor.
REGULARS
SPOTLIGHT: FORBO FLOCKS TO THE ZOO When Chester Zoo’s latest arrivals of 21 Caribbean
flamingo chicks required a floorcovering for their enclosure, Forbo Flooring Systems came to the rescue.
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EDUCATION
SETTING STANDARDS Sika outlines at the key considerations when
specifying flooring in educational settings.
COLOUR ON CAMPUS Milliken managed a tight deadline to provide the
London School of Economics with a sustainably-manufactured carpet in customised colours.
CONTRACT CARPET
GET CONNECTED Global modular flooring specialist Interface provides advice on how to save time and costs on zoning projects.
CORPORATE COOL Carpet tiles from Shaw Contract have provided a
warm tonal contrast to a modern, minimalist design scheme for an award-winning installation at a Dutch law firm.
SOUND REDUCTION SYSTEMS
ON THE RIGHT NOTE Janeeth Devgun of CCF looks at how flooring
products are contributing to high acoustic performance in buildings to meet Part E of Building regulations.
THE FLOORING SHOW GUIDE
FLOORING IN THE SPOTLIGHT As the industry gets set for the Flooring Show in
Harrogate this month, we present a guide to help you to get the most out of your event.
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MAKEOVER OF THE MONTH: BABES IN THE WOOD
Altro flooring has brought a sense of enchantment to a new children’s emergency unit.
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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES The latest launches and updates from across
the industry.
10 QUESTIONS WITH… Syd Merryfield, MD, Merryfield Carpet Cutting
Machines reveals his thoughts on the future of the industry and where he hopes to see resin floors in 50 years’ time.
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