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CFJ AWARDS 2026

Flooring in hotels

‘A flooring solution built to withstand test of time’

Chris-McQuade

Dealing with uncommon subfloor types

Engineered wood flooring prized for price, looks, durability

CFA Member Event – Uzin Utz Campus28 January 2025

We don’t want a ‘pass the buck’ trade

‘Say yes to the start of fantastic floors with Pro-Screed’

LKAB Minerals is leading the way towards a more sustainable future

F Ball extends use of Stopgap 300

‘Significant progress and increased net assets’ in interim results from Likewise

Junckers transforms grade II listed power station into stylish roller-skating experience

New nora by Interface rubber flooring features ‘contemporary, urban designs’

Bjelin partners with Whiteriver Group in Ireland

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CFJ Online Flooring Expo: New stats reveal extent of event engagement

‘An excellent new facility’ for the Academy of Excellence

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Rapid retail refurbishments

Carpet tiles ‘created to meet the needs of modern workspace design’

Two routes to success

‘Speed up your dryback installations with Flex Pro Pure’

Tover at The Flooring Show (Stand B10)

Interfloor’s sustainable credentials recognised by Cop26

LTP expands ECOPROTEC range with eco-friendly porcelain paving enhance

Rinable carpets: Running in the family

Making itself at home at FFD: The Moduleo villa

‘An elegant sight in any store’

The real difference between sports flooring for elite facilities and everyday halls

I4F’s first water-resistant one-piece drop-lock flooring installation system

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

Training today for excellence tomorrow

Preparing raised access panels for durable, high-quality installations

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Snickers Workwear ‘will stretch your visibility’

The nora range is durable, works to reduce noise and provide comfort

Gerflor blues

‘Make the natural choice’ with Granorte cork flooring

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

Raising the level

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Norcros Adhesives is adding a new powdered adhesive to its range

Cream of the crop at £3m hotel renovation

Introducing Clever Click Rigid, ‘an advancement in flooring solutions’

F Ball celebrates 140 years at The Flooring Show South

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

Implementing the use of digital in flooring spaces

A full range of adhesives for resilient flooring and tiles from Kerakoll

Shane Moore joins CFJ Awards 2026 judging panel

Get the Perfect Technique with LeoLine

Alumno creates stylish and sustainable student accommodation with Forbo Flooring Solutions

Astonishing levels of comfort and softness underfoot with Plushwalk®

F. Ball Products Perform in Tallaght Sports Complex

Shaw Contract supplies LEED silver project

Shining the spotlight on calcium sulphates

Get ready for an unmissable day at Hamilton Park Racecourse!

Healthappy – The support system for your business and employees

Local builders insuring against business failure hits new high

‘H40: a tiling adhesive you can choose with confidence’

Uzin system for V&A gallery

Tough enoughfor a busy location

‘The only commercial tile you’ll ever need – or want’

New warehouse enables FDF to cut prices, delivery lead time, environmental impact

A VALUABLE GUIDE FOR FLOORING CONTRACTORS

Oval cricket ground recently underwent a major extension, Bostik provides subfloor preparation products

Ucrete CS expanded range of colours

F Ball & Co’s Stopgap 300 HD heavy-duty levelling compound creates a durable flooring installation

‘A perfect finish over an old floor’

The growing market for reclaimed wooden flooring

Temperature and humidity measuring device to prove cause of wood floor failure

Problem-solution: A question about the floating method

Mapei launches Mapesonic CR: Thin, high-performance soundproofing solution for effortless renovations

Kick-Start Publishing confirms 2026 CFJ Awards venue will be the NCC

Wood flooring adhesive products help with A* refurbishment at Staffordshire school

Is your LVT floor dementia-friendly?

Isocrete | The Level Best in Floor Screeds  

CPA welcomes Adam Turk as new chair

Transforming hospitality spaces

Moravia style from Osmo UK

Ultra-rapid setting self-levelling flooring compound

BerryAlloc: Bring the beach vibe to your store all-year round

‘Make the switch to XPS Foam Underlay’

Sunshine and success at open day for new floor training centre

‘A safety floor for any scheme’

Attraction from Gerflor provides perfect fast track flooring for Formica Group

Bona Trained Contractor

MAPEI preparation products used to complete an Altro floor installation at a new community venue

QEP mixes it up at The Flooring Show

Duty-holders must pay heed to multiple emerging fire safety legislations, urges Bureau Veritas

Forbo refreshes Tessera Create Space 1 range

EGGER: Time for more trees please

Nature inspired aesthetics and safety for customers

A new era in small claims court resolution

Mapei’s Profilpas Unisystem Plus: For engineered wood and laminate floors

Vinyl flooring’s recyclability means no excuse to landfill it

Start the New year with a FITA training course!

CPA expresses strong support for government’s newlylaunched 10‑year industrial strategy

Open day for new floor training centre

Amtico introduces ‘versatile new Form collection’

Flowcrete has now launched what it says is the latest in liquid screed technology

Biophilic design can help us adaptto a changing world

Visitor registration now open for DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR 2026

‘Easily find the tool you needwith Floorwise’

When should flooring contractors compensate in a customer dispute?

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Chalkstring unveils integrated takeoff software for specialist subcontractors

‘Fresh and enhanced designs’ for Altro Ensemble LVT

Royal grammar school High Wycombe revitalized with eco-friendly, luxurious Rawson ‘Riven’ carpet tiles

Wood works

Acoustic floor build-up ensures accommodation exceeds Document E standards

Flooring manufacturing gets sustainability boost with UBQ’s new sustainable materials portfolio

LTP’s ECOPROTEC range includes cleaning and maintenance solutions

Introducing Palio Essenza: A new luxurious collection available exclusively to flooring distributors by Palio by Karndean

F Ball & Co | Educational establishments demand safe and durable floors

Collectively cultivating a brighter future

Multi-Hire stock a wide range of hand floor-scrapers at low prices

F Ball & Co | Level is raised at Aberystwyth University

FLOORLAYER FROM POLEGATE REACHES SEMI-FINAL OF SCREWFIX TOP TRADESPERSON AWARD

New range of large floor grinders from Husqvarna Construction

TREMCO Offers a range of water mixed and two-part latex underlayments

Restoration ensures sustainable future, and Junckers played a key role in the former Benedictine monastery in Somerset, England

Bostik Pro Rewards gets members earning rewards fast

2022/2023 membership year – a review

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F Ball & Co’s Stopgap 850 Exterior

The US’s largest 3D printed building project so far: a two-story house of 4,000sq ft

F Ball and Co helps with ‘invaluable community project’

Chris Tocher appointed as Klipboard’s chief customer support officer

BAL Rapid-Mat has ‘new colour, improved performance’

TVS Group Flooring Solutions

Waterproof walls from BerryAlloc available through IDS

Does LVT flooring work with underfloor heating?

Shaw Contract revisited its Dye Lab collection

The Role of a Surface DPM in Moisture Control

Can the QS knock my dayworks back?

Good news at last!

‘Affordable sheet vinyl floors that show you care’

Making training a class act

Tiling project completed at Tower Hamlets’ new town hall

Why animals need stronger protection

UltraFloor and Tricas Flooring revitalise Crown Plaza Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon

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

UK’s leading surface preparation contractor, The Preparation Group, unveils game-changing Wolff Independence Floor Stripper

National Homebuilding & Renovating Show invites trades to get ahead in hours with free access to hundreds of building, construction and systems suppliers, experts...

TTA technical committee chair receives MBE in New Year’s Honours

Likewise completes £14m fundraise, with directors acquiring 800,000 shares

Olympia Events upgrades historic floors with Conifloor IPS System with NCC

Martina Colombara appointed Group Chief People Officer

‘Inspiration from nature drives our sustainable initiatives’

Waterproof workwear for the winter

Flooring is exciting! (Now to persuade the youth…)

F Ball products keep contractors on track at Great Western Railway train depot

Malmo stickdown freedom luxury vinyl tile (LVT): Safe and stylish choice for nursing homes

Get your site team onboard from Day One

Dementia-friendly design for Salisbury District Hospital

Looking ahead to a greener flooring industry

‘Fast-track smoothing compounds for refurbishments’

IVC Commercial’s ‘affordable new carpet tile’

Sustainable system specified at BREEAM Excellent hospital

Overcoming modular construction challenges at St Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy

Tarkett is helping workplace companies and designers adjust

New adhesive ‘nets quick result for Macclesfield FC’

Adhesives: F Ball still tops, but research shows changes are afoot

Instarmac Group announces new awards nomination

The CFA Guide to Sustainability 2025–2026 to be released in June

Customers want to buy from you – give them reasons to do this

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Designer Contracts launches ‘speedier service app’

CFA Autumn Ball – bookings open this month!

Nelson Place enhances its Student Facilities with comprehensive high-performance flooring solutions from Gerflor

FAOTY to celebrate 10th anniversary in 2022

How Impervia helps reduce yourproject’s air pollution

The Condor Group accelerates to a sustainable future

Granorte’s Vita Classic updated to include new looks

The development of training in the flooring sector continues to grow

New sports flooring supports multi-use hall at Langley School

Construction begins at Broadnook, Leicestershire’s first garden village

Sustainability costs more? That’s a misperception…

Flanders Flooring Days: Gateway to the heart of Europe’s flooring industry

ALTRO DELIVERS ‘HOME FROM HOME’ FEEL FOR LEADING DEMENTIA CARE PROVIDER

Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun!

It’s one month before SDS opens its doors, championing Material Evolution

Research shows: More than half of Britons wouldn’t consider a fixer-upper

Belgian odyssey opens up widerprospectus of training at FITA

F Ball & Co’s Stopgap 300 HD heavy-duty levelling compound

BerryAlloc runs open house studio for HIX at Business Design Centre

The importance of apprenticeships

Trusted installers available via TTA’s enhanced website directory

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Strike while the iron is hot

Changes at Avena Carpets under new ownership

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

Hard Rock Hotel gets stone treatment

‘LION Floor strengthens grip’

Altro raises the bar on sustainability disclosure

Forbo evolves its sustainability credentials with new carpet tile collection

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IVC Commercial provided the solution in LayRed 55 engineered vinyl flooring

Accelerate flooring projects with Weber’s weberfloor MVS: A high-performance moisture vapour suppressant

Subfloor preparation project creates ‘stunning’ London office space

Diamond Gripper ‘still shining bright’

Outstanding stability and strength partnered with stylish, contemporary design

Colour updates for Silvertex by Beauflor

Golden Giveaway for 50th RAG anniversary

The F Ball recycling scheme provides contractors with free service

Permanently tacky film for carpet tiles

Subfloor integrity: The first step to flooring success

Nordic minimalist style graces Hertfordshire eco home

‘Make work easier with the power of Pro-Screed’

Stuart Upson to be new account management director at Klipboard

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