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CFJ AWARDS 2026

Flooring in healthcare

F. Ball: Innovation and quality in adhesives

Kerakoll unveils innovative gel technology range: Levelling compounds, adhesives, and grouts

The mysteries of moisture content of a screed

‘We’re walking for Vin and looking for your support’ says Marldon

How to claim cashback

‘End the postcode lottery with Beauflor Flooring’

The Academy welcomes first Moduleo LayRed Master Installer Cohorts

Bostik UK moves to 100% renewable electricity

Resource Futures takes on management of multi award-winning Recofloor scheme

F Ball & Co launches RAG 2022

Rapid resilient fixing with Mapei’s Ultrabond ECO 4 LVT

Firms at risk of cyber-attack

F. Ball takes floors up a step at Somerset House

Abingdon Flooring | Carpet tile combinations

TVS Care Lattice Baffles

‘ProKnee’s efficiency worthy tools’

‘Visibility and safety’ with Snickers Workwear hi-vis

XPS Foam says it’s the only UK manufacturer of XPS Underlay

Beauflor reimagines experiences at HIX

Guide to exterior flooring installations

Toncam: The power of many

UNILIN Panels at The Gallery Clerkenwell

Big brands boss the residential LVT market

What are ‘forever chemicals’ and how can you avoid them?

Cream of the crop at £3m hotel renovation

Tough enoughfor a busy location

Beauflor ‘brings affordable floors to raise standards in social housing’

The new Color Scale office carpet collection by Balsan

Get a grip on slip

BEAUFLOR introduces unlimited design possibilities with new vinyl rolls

FILA assists In Opera Group with the protection of bespoke terrazzo at Exchange Square

Abingdon Flooring updates Stainfree for Life promise

Mapei eco-solution for floors at Bassaleg’s new teaching block

Design freely with the Origin 55 LVTs Collection, says IVC

LVT: so much more than the safe option

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STAUF opens subsidiary with several facilities in Spain

Dyne launches Lunar Shadows: A modern carpet tile range inspired by moonlit shadows

All dressed up with somewhere to go

Work shorts ‘for cooling comfort this summer’

Hygienic flooring solution developed especially for Tofu King’s new manufacturing plant

BAL Adhesives: Building tomorrow with the ARDEX Group

TPS360 leads the way in resin and polished concrete flooring solutions for diverse industrial needs

BerryAlloc opens Business Design Centre studio

London refurb gets the Loughton treatment

Cellecta responds to ‘rapidly growing’ UFH market

Is your business too BIG or too small to join the CFA?

F BALL and Co’s Marine Range help optimise the appearance of floorcoverings

Level up every installation with the Roberts Laser Level

The DNA of sustainable Snickers Workwear work trousers

Taraflex® triumph for Gerflor at Pencoedtre High School, Wales

F Ball launches Floorsight apprenticeship programme

Choosing a sustainable and long-lasting floor for commercial and public buildings

Raising the level

Bona Trained Contractor

Floorstock joins forces with Whiteriver Group to expand and strengthen its UK presence

LTP celebrates 40th anniversary

Developing a sustainability strategy and how we can avoid the pitfalls of greenwashing

School upgrades with Isafe 70 vinyl safety flooring from IVC Commercial

Coretec ‘set to capture’ at BAU 2025

University of Glasgow sports facility repairs floor with an elite-level Robbins Bio-Channel Star flooring system

A point to prove

Condor Grass (The Drawing Room, St George Hotel)

Turkey earthquake hits carpet industry supply chains

The sounds of silence

Installing floorcoverings over raised access panels

Flowing Screeds Association advocates for training to improve industry standards

‘A synchronised colour palette for designing healthierinteriors from ceiling to floor’

Vitrex LASH SPIN brings tile levelling to Xtreme range

Flooring takes off at Gatwick Airport Station

Flexible working is the way forward

Big brands and new names

Not all steps are created equal

Complete concrete moisture testing with Rapid RH

New fast-drying flooring compounds streamline social housing refurbishments

Stepping into the worldof weddings

‘Protecting the heart of the home’

Two new managers for key roles at Kerakoll

What I have learned about standards

EDGE Lit carpet tile and plank collection from Milliken

See the Strong and the Water-resistant at INDX National Flooring Show with BerryAlloc

Paragon Carpet Tiles boosts design capacity and uses more recycled content

High-precision cross cuts: battery power that lasts the entire day

ADP ‘superhero installation’ for Kahrs

ABSorb Wall Panels

Marvel at Moduleo During Flanders Flooring Days

FORBO’S REFRESHED ETERNAL DE LUXE RANGE: A REFINED BALANCE OF DESIGN AND FUNCTION

Mapei products used at Hull Trinity House Academy renovation

How to get properly fitted for ProKnee 0714 Custom Fit Kneepads

Sponsors continue to sign up for 2022 CFJ/CFA Awards

‘The beauty of an oil-treated finish’

Construction begins at Broadnook, Leicestershire’s first garden village

Womble Bond Dickinson transforms Leeds office into agile, sustainable workspace with Milliken modular carpets

Interface expands recycling capabilities in Europe to advance circulatory efforts

Why construction’s future depends on rebuilding the apprenticeship pipeline

The best of both worlds

Diespeker aims for greater sustainability with new collaboration

Leading Edge: what’s ahead in our 2025 adhesives and smoothing compounds market reports

IVC Commercial launches Pionieer 70

F Ball’s Stopgap 1600: Fast-drying smoothing compound

Robert ‘Bobby’ Pike retires after 48 years in flooring industry

‘The better way to meet standards’

A Tremco system solution for LVT floors

The key to success

F BALL’s Stopgap 300 HD heavy-duty levelling compound is suitable for areas subject to high traffic and heavy loads

Shaun Wadsworth wins Outstanding Achievement Award

UZIN products used at Cross Keys Homes premises in Peterborough

Mission accomplished

Spring Ball 2026

‘Taterra genuinely looks and feels like wood – that’s key’

ADP offers ‘full retail installation services’

Just what the doctor ordered

Meet TREMS, the new cloud-based system from Tramex

Getting tails wagging at competition winner’s HQ

Fusion LVT

Kerakoll floor preparation with Proflow MVS, eliminates the need for damp proof membranes and primer

The wonderful world of wood

ProKnee specialises in knee injury prevention

Kerakoll’s Slc Eco Aqua-Pur HPX

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Dealing with lignite

F BALL’s Styccobond F73 PLUS adhesive ideal for securing entrance matting

Safety shoe designed for performance and safety

Tile Giant offers a range of tiling and flooring to suit all budgets

The XPS Factor

Subfloor preparation in commercial environments

BerryAlloc’s solution for the faster installation of vinyl floors

Don’t get caught out by IR35 and off-payroll working

17 new designs for Malmo

Granorte’s Vita Classic updated to include new looks

Blade Flooring flexes its skills at David Lloyd

Spotting and treating woodworm infestations in flooring

Pro-Tread takes staircase safety to a higher level

Answers to your carpet tile questions – from the experts

Five ways to look after your flooring

Simplifying construction procurement

Trusted installers available via TTA’s enhanced website directory

The Solid Wood Flooring Company – A quick guide to fitting wood flooring

DYNAMIK supplies gym flooring products direct to trade

Bostik launches soft floor adhesive ‘with up to 30% more coverage’

Our ‘Evolution’ Range

‘Water is no match for this wood’

CFA ‘Winter Warning’ campaign now underway

Five reasons the construction industry should embrace digital

Site conditions – windows would be nice!

GivBax Rewards App goes from strength to strength – continuing to offer outstanding rewards for floor layers, tilers and contractors

Looking back with pride

‘Reimagine the traditional’ with Antiquarian by Louis De Poortere

Loughton Contracts working towards becoming carbon neutral

Visitor registration now open for DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2026

ECOPROTEC expands sales team further with appointment of Matt Jones

Independent Flooring Group conference

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Making office refurbs quicker using new technologies

Vibrant Northstowe town centre one step closer

F BALL & CO supplies distributors with a wide range of support materials

Altro Wood adhesive-free sets a high standard at special school

‘Enjoy the benefits of this engineered alternative to flooring grade plywood’

Forbo offers extension to 10-year product guarantee

BAL introduces Micromax3 ECO: An environmentally friendly and high-performance grout

Carpetright partners with social housing providers to lay on flooring for most vulnerable tenants 

Beauflor Expands Social Housing Flooring Options with Polaris

Construction struggles due to continued housing downturn

CFA 50th Anniversary Party

Marldon to debut at The Flooring Show South

Back to basics as entry level training increases at FITA

Water-resistant floors ‘for moments of joy’

Getting stuck into recycling

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It’s been a summer of sporting investment for Bostik

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Selecting versatile sports flooring

Relieve the pressure with the world’s strongest floors, says BerryAlloc

BAL | The importance of adhesive selection

Regulations and considerations when fitting LVT transitions

SDS 2022: This was the year we focused on bringing everyone back together

F Ball & Co to attend Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe

Ensuring a perfectly smooth subfloor

Altro’s latest sustainability report published

The Kerakoll Campus provides training in Tilemaster and Kerakoll products and systems

Future Fitters update – introducing GoConstruct

Our ‘Toulouse’ Range

Not just a badge

The Importance of Subfloor Preparation  

The Magnificent Seven

Should contractors use a single adhesive manufacturer’s system on an installation?

Marldon expands product portfolio with launch of resilient adhesives

CPA: Gradual recovery set to begin this year

The real world – are you ready?

Display Factory celebrates expansion

Carpet tile that ‘tailored for today’s office spaces’

Why does using self-smoothing screed products require less manual correction to a floor level?

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Mapei’s Profilpas LED light skirting boards: illuminating entrances with style and versatility

UltraFloor is ‘teacher’s pet’ at South West College

HMTX Global: We’re your premier partner for high-quality LVT flooring solutions

BAL says it has several levelling solutions for any application

Left to right: Roy Clark and Nick Wiles

Hull industrial flooring specialists enter soft flooring market

Harvey Maria flooring trends 2022

Abingdon’s Stainfree Twist lands in stores

Polyflor range review

Kelmore promotes Andy Moss to operations director

Preventing slips and falls with an effective safety flooring solution

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CFJ Readership survey: So, that’s what you were thinking!

Parador’s new range combines furnishing trends and technical innovations

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