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Bjelin unveils striking Contrast Collection B
jelin has launched a new range for the UK market within its revolutionary hardened wood flooring portfolio. The new Contrast Collection comprises a palette of five different colourways – Desert, Vapor,
Silver, Ivory and Granite. These leverage the existing hues and tones within the wood to create stunning contrasts, while blending with the existing hardened wood 3.0 range. The new range is available in the XL size in Spačva oak. This type of oak, which is sustainably sourced from Croatia with FSC certification, is renowned for its stunning beauty and distinctive grain. This vibrant new range was created through the fusion of technology and ageless craftsmanship and suits both residential and heavy-traffic commercial environments. Utilising its access to the state-of-the- art R&D department belonging to sister company Välinge Innovation,
Bjelin has
pioneered a cutting-edge approach to enhancing the wood’s natural structure. The ground-breaking Woodura™ surface technology brings hardened wood floors to life, making it possible to use a sophisticated
dents. When it is combined with the leakproof 5G Dry™ floor locking system, the Contrast Collection ensures lasting durability and boasts a superior class 33 pro matt lacquer – Bjelin’s toughest to date.
“This striking collection gives both commercial and residential users a new and exciting option,” says Simon Darbyshire, Managing Director of Välinge Innovation UK Ltd. “Our hardened wood flooring products are already generating widespread interest. The new Contrast range redefines the game in residential and commercial design, injecting a sleek, tech-savvy edge that screams innovation.”
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array of nine precision-engineered brushes to seamlessly integrate contrasting pigments into the surface, highlighting the natural grain of the oak. Woodura™ surface technology makes hardened wood floors three times stronger than traditional engineered wood options, giving enhanced resistance to water and
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Coverings_HPAdv.indd 1 Altro awarded NHS P23 approval
Altro has been appointed as a recommended supplier on ProCure23 (P23), the fourth generation of the ProCure framework for the design and construction of NHS capital projects. With extensive Altro product ranges approved within the scheme, NHS partners
can access a comprehensive offering encompassing smooth and safety fl oors with adhesive-free options, hygienic walls, wall protection, doors, wash stations and resin fl oors. The P23 framework builds on the successes of three previous iterations of the ProCure framework that have delivered over £10 billion of projects for the NHS.
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Coverings_PR.indd 1 A fresh and welcoming appearance 05/02/2024 15:24 Connecting communities through football Thanet Photos/Louis McLaren
F. Ball has continued its support of grassroots and lower league football clubs that aim to have a positive impact on local communities by donating products to be used to enhance facilities at Ramsgate F.C. Club sponsor Avenue Flooring, based in Surrey, used F. Ball’s Stopgap 1200 smoothing compound
and Styccobond adhesives to install fl oorcoverings as part of the refurbishment of the main changing rooms at the WW Martin Community Stadium, undertaking the work for free. Fast-track products meant that this could be completed between fi xtures.
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The School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford sought to update its fl ooring. With the existing fl oor coverings having become worn and dirty, the university department turned to Forbo Flooring Systems’ integrated portfolio of barrier matting solutions, Nuway and Coral, to create a better fi rst impression for students, staff and visitors. Alex Black, Facilities Manager
at the School of Geography and the Environment, concluded: “We’re very pleased with the fi nal result. The new fl ooring has given the reception area a much-needed lift and we’re delighted to now have a more welcoming and vibrant entrance to the building for students, staff and visitors.”
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Forbo Flooring Systems continues to push forward, updating the Marmoleum Solid collection to support the enduring trend for contemporary interiors that connect with modern nature. Refreshed and contemporary, the new colour palette features muted and neutral tones, providing architects and designers
with a high-end fl ooring option made using 98% natural raw materials – independently certifi ed Climate Positive cradle to gate and importantly, without offsetting. Arranged intuitively in four go-to collections, the plastic-free Marmoleum Solid collection comprises 72 colourways, 26 of which are new – all future orientated and modern in character.
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