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CFJ AWARDS 2026

Flooring in healthcare

BONA: Transforming spaces with eco-friendly flooring innovations

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Tarkett publishes white paper on challenges, opportunities for hospital of the future

‘The number one leveller of choice for flooring contractors’

Altro sponsors North Herts Heroes awards

Smoothing subfloors before applying a waterproof surface membrane

Exploring hardwood floor installation techniques

F. Ball at Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

Refurbishment remedies

Styccobond F44:F Ball’s solvent-free acrylic emulsion adhesive

How important is underlay when installing LVT?

Toby Peacock crowned Screwfix top tradesperson 2022

Styccobond F3 and expert techniques for long-lasting artificial grass installations

Face protection products have all been brought into much sharper focus during the Covid-19 pandemic

Getting subfloor prep right in kitchens and food prep areas

The cost-effective alternative for BS 8203-compliant plywood

DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2026 opens applications for the ‘Buyer Club’ hospitality program

BASA launches new annual awards event

Forbo’s Marmoleum mission: training the next generation of linoleum fitters

Milliken puts art on show in the City of Lights

Six successful apprentices for Designer Contracts

Former flooring apprentice urges others to follow his success

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Snickers: Keep your hands comfortable and protected

And they’re off… CFA hosts AGM at the races

Preventing slips and falls with an effective safety flooring solution

Floorwise joined Salesmark and Salesmark West at The Flooring Show – South

Milliken’s products showcased in office refurb

EXCLUSIVE Why catching Covid-19 was no laughing matter for flooring’s Mr Funny

F Ball products used in major London housing development

Contractors cut waste costs by going green

‘We have strong, robust processes to ensure productis highest quality’

How ProKnee puts sustainability at the heart of its ‘durable kneepads’

F Ball & Co appoints new northern area sales manager

‘For a fantastic finishmake it Reflections’

Forbo Flooring Systems and IOBAC join forces on adhesive-free flooring installation

‘Choose the performance you need’ with new BAL Level Plus

The Flooring Show to celebrate 60th birthday at Harrogate Convention Centre in September

BerryAlloc launches refreshed laminate collection

National Flooring Equipment opens First UK Facility

Furlong Flooring’s Regency brand secures wall-to-wall ISO accreditations

Visitor registration now open for DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2026

ADP installs carpet range for ACG

Entrance matting inspired by nature

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CPG’s Flowcrete and TREMCO brands ‘under the spotlight’ at expo

There’s a serious killer under your feet!

New F. Ball Smoothing Compound Provides Class Finish

Tilemaster Adhesives – Kerakoll Group head office in Leyland has recently been refurbished

Rapid growth in anhydrite screeds offers efficiency and cost benefits for flooring sector

How to install vinyl flooring?

Raising the standard

contractor-profile

Bill McCallum plays a beautiful game

Collaboration is the future of sustainability

ADP: Our InstallMan has been busy on an installation for Mercado

NHow Hotel, Clerkenwell, London

New CFJ editorial board will ensure media independence

Refurbishment at NHS warehouse and call centre

What’s topping the charts at Louis De Poortere?

Tina Chander

When your employee suffers a loss

F Ball strengthens technical support in The Netherlands

The rise of resimercial design

Visitor registration for DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2025 is now open

UltraFloor and Darcelle Flooring transform office space with advanced subfloor solutions

Bostik delivers moisture-resistant flooring solution for specialist college

DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2025 returns as ‘the year’s largest dedicated gathering of world’s flooring industry’

Tony Mathe joins the CFJ Awards judging panel

Smart flooring choices

IDS expands flooring portfolio with ‘premium spec LION Floor Fabricated Engineered Underlay’

IDS expands flooring portfolio with addition of BerryAlloc LVT

Polyflor | Livesport expanded its headquarters in the modern Aspira Business Center in Prague

Stretch shorts for street-smart comfort this summer

“Tremco SX600NA: Versatile, high-performance smoothing underlayment

The full range from Mapei

New construction industry report by Patrick Parsons reveals poor building material supply chains are main barrier to achieving net zero

‘It’s not all a bed of roses’

Should you overboard a subfloor? The answer is…

‘Capture it all with Quick-Step’

And then there was light…

Dynamic interior spaces created for flagship care home

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Is long Covid-19 a disability?

Gerflor and Gradus

For durability, hygiene and slip-resistance, it has to be resin flooring

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Fighting the spread of infections using flooring

Northampton Care Home gets a luxurious update with UltraFloor’s flooring solutions’

ProKnee AP16 kneepad ‘is built to be rebuilt’

Testing a subfloor for moisture content is REALLY important before fitting LVT

Brand ID reflected at Aberdeen Offices

Mapei extend its range to offer new solutions

Wagner Meters has launched the DataGrabber

Considerations to remember when installing LVT

Coretec debuts new display concept

LeoLine website ‘makesit easy to find a floor as unique as you are’

La boutique du parquet showcases unique and innovative parquet designs

Recofloor launches new website to support members and expand scheme use

Pennybank Chambers

Interface drives positive change for people and the planet at Clerkenwell Design Week

F BALL and Co introduces Stycco Flex: The ultimate rapid-curing, flexible adhesive for flooring and construction industries

Dealing with movement joints

Trade talk

Husqvarna consolidates brands in surface preparation segment

CFA works with CITB to make changesto CITB levy paperwork

Bond It drives sustainability initiatives with ‘Greener’ packaging and safer products

BAL Adhesives: Building tomorrow with the ARDEX Group

Experience Universal Fibersat CDW 2023

Level up every installation with the Roberts Laser Level

‘Look after your people’

‘Inspirational’ floors with BerryAlloc displays

Material selection and purchasing are the areas of biggest impact in regards to sustainability

UltraFloor is a Teacher’s Pet at South West College

‘Make the natural choice’ with Granorte cork flooring

The green rebirth

Heavy-duty solution

Interface’s new collection ‘weaves country into carpet’

Pause for this clause

Forbo’s Marmoleum ‘achieves climate-positive status’

Mapei unveils versatile and solvent-free Mapefloor I 320 SL concept epoxy floor coating

Hardwood floors – your other‘life partner’

Hydron 600 laminate from Parador

PSAs – when to use, and when not to use

Business owners need to think about the future for their businesses

Sustainability and sourdough

Eton college selects Reflex and Woca for state-of-the-art sports hall flooring

Luxury Vinyl Flooring From the Belgian Master

Passing on the BAL and ARDEX baton

A new range of high visibility, flexible workwear from ENGEL

‘Burnout build-up’: construction employee exodus warning, as demand for burnout support soars by 200%

Design freely with Origin LVT

Granorte launches onlineroom visualiser

F Ball products ensure high-performance flooring in Nottingham central library

Mondéco Rapide by Flowcrete (a brand of Tremco CPG UK)

Limited tickets left for The CFJ Awards

Fast and Clean Luxury Vinyl Installs with Flex Pro Pure

A big thank you to our golf day sponsors!

Get The Perfect Fix with floorwise

How to easily get your ProKnee kneepads and replacement parts through Floormart

58% of construction workers believe listening to music while working improves motivation and mental health

Nitoflor PAFS from Fosroc

Interface unveils new Clerkenwell showroom

‘Building better together’ as Tilemaster becomes Kerakoll

‘More design in less time’ at Woodbridge Golf Club

Forbo Flooring Systems has launched a safety flooring range: Surestep Fast Fit.

School upgrades with Isafe 70 vinyl safety flooring from IVC Commercial

‘The more sustainable way to install resilient floors’

Innovative carpet tile tackifier by F Ball and Co

Is there a magic formula to winning a big flooring contract?

BerryAlloc ‘brings a royal feeling to any home’

Retail flooring: style, durability and customer experience

Unleash versatility and reliability with Kerakoll’s expanded H40 gel-adhesive range

Isafe 70 is up to the Challenge at Retford Town Hall

F BALL and Co introduces Styccobond F73 PLUS: The ultimate adhesive solution for heavy-duty entrance matting

Celebrate the ‘magnificence of a traditional craft’ with Louis De Poortere

ProKnee’s all-purpose kneepad ‘offers robust protection in tight spaces’

UltraFloor supports precision flooring installation at new healthcare facility

Principality stadium’s riverside terrace elevates match-day experience with Forbo’s Modul’up flooring

Step-by-step instructions for using Multi-Angle Stair Tread Cutting System

Painted perfection with Timberline

Beauty and design flexibility meet performance

CFA Manufacturers/Distributors Committee meeting

Osmo UK | Commitment to quality

The changing landscape of modular vinyl flooring

‘Champion success’ for Designer Contract’s sustainability scheme

Karndean Designflooring centre around privacy, student wellbeing and technology

First UK showroom for Beauflor at London’s Business Design Centre

‘Carpet King’ Lord Harris swoops in to save Carpetright – but many jobs will still go

Terracotta tiles ‘a modern revival with Tile of Spain’

CFJ/CFA Awards 2022: Industry excitement as chartered surveyor prepares to complete our independent panel of judges

Have trends become outdated? Find out during Flanders Flooring Days

Providing a greener option

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Designer Contracts defies Covid-19 and plays it safe

A launchpad for the battles ahead

Carl Nicol to retire from Westcotes after nearly five decades in the industry

Flanders Flooring Days prep ‘speeding ahead’ and ‘2024 edition promises to be even bigger and better’

A flooring contractor’s guide to Twitter

2023 set to be a big year for Floor Trim Systems

Junckers solid wood flooring was recently specified for Merkinch Primary School

Kiley’s Karpets recommends Moduleo LayRed

BAL provides ‘a full fixing solution’

Tina Chander

Zero hour contracts: getting into the weeds

Customer confidence is ‘biggest benefit for Master Installers’

Verona at The Flooring Show (Stand B39)

One show you absolutely shouldn’t miss!

Luxury seamless terrazzo chosen for new City Hall in Sunderland

Penny wise, pound foolish

Genesis: Impact their operations has from an environmental point of view is transport and packaging.

Why Harrogate 2021 couldn’t have gone any better

Father & sons: A Lincolnshire flooring story

New stair-edgings and floor trims catalogue from Gradus

F Ball products support in charity refurbishment

New website ‘will supply carpet tiles to contractors at factory gate prices’

Kerakoll | The natural choice

Palettone adds Scandinavian-chic to Oslo hostel

LTP offers products at cleaning & maintenance

Trending now: the natural look

Milliken | Flooring served up with a smile

Think about it

‘A lifetime of quality, whatever the floor’

Business benefits with the Master Installer badge

Built to take the hits

Meet the all new Harvey Maria – your full service LVT partner

Burmatex debuts new carpet tile and plank products at CDW stand PB12a

‘With BAL, you’re installing with confidence’

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Climate Control clothing delivers exceptional comfort, performance’

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