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SWEEP YOUR PROBLEMS UNDER THE MAT


BAL, specialist in full tiling solutions, introduces its two new uncoupling mat solutions for problem floors.


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REGULARS


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WHAT’S NEW? Keep up-to-date with all of the latest news,


products and services from the forefront of the tiling industry.


TABLE SERVICE Diespeker & Co. were called upon to provide


bespoke, terrazzo surfaces for the tables and countertops of the café at the Royal Academy of Arts.


10 QUESTIONS Are you familiar with our very own Paul Turner? If


you’ve ever wondered how Paul got into sales or what he does in his spare time, have a look at what he had to say in this issue’s Ten Questions feature.


FEATURES


THE ETHICAL CHOICE The Stone Federation explains more about the


Ethical Stone Register- the online tool designed to ensure the ethical and responsible sourcing of natural stone.


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FINISHES, AFTERCARE & RESTORATION


DON’T LET AFTERCARE BE AN AFTERTHOUGHT


Mark Atkins, from cleaning and maintenance specialist LTP, uses a cautionary anecdote to emphasise the importance of choosing the right products when cleaning natural stone.


A STEP BACK IN TIME Stonework expert Thomann-Hanry outlines the


steps its team had to take when restoring the staircases at a World Heritage site.


SHOPPING CENTRES & RETAIL OUTLETS


THE PERFECT FIT See how Stone Age helped to create a stunning,


elegant new look for the shoe department of a prestigious London department store.


MOSAICS


IT’S ALL IN THE PREP! Adhesives expert BAL offers its guidance when it


comes to fixing mosaic tiles.


AN ARTISTIC EYE When DKT Artworks was asked to create a stand-


out, bespoke feature piece, its clever team of skilled artists came up with an imaginative mosaic.


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