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Flooring in sports venues

Imaginative designs inspire optimism for the future

IDS expands flooring portfolio with addition of BerryAlloc LVT

Palace Chemicals unveils brand refresh and innovative Pro Gyp-Base fast track sealer

Roberts and FENTO support the flooring industry’s next generation

Voco Hotel goes from ‘drab to fab’ with full floor refurbishment

Karndean unveils ‘finest collection of statement stone and wood designs’

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Polyflor | Vinyl flooring creates ‘safe, attractive’ environment at Cardigan Hospital

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Newhey Carpets is proud to design and manufacture carpets for Royal Birkdale Golf Club

Sustainability costs more? That’s a misperception…

Install at endoscopy unit completed with Mapei

No! Don’t do it like that!

Altro Technical team launches video triage service

School upgrades with Isafe 70 vinyl safety flooring from IVC Commercial

Heavy-duty subfloor preparation products for installing floorcoverings

Malmo adds new tile designs to its collection

Ege Carpets launched the Transition collection

Rawson Carpet Solutions supplying the education sector for over half a century

ProKnee develops tool for stair tread installer

ENGEL Workwear also focuses on aiding the global climate challenge

How can ongoing maintenance be improved?

Giving flooring a sustainable foundation

F Ball’s Styccobond F41 tackifier enhances installation at Cinch headquarters

ForceDry | Underfloor heating versus traditional radiators

I’ve received a claim form because aclient is suing me. What should I do?

The importance of flooring demarcation for industrial environments

Key to success

150 years strong: Nicholls & Clarke says it marks historic milestone

BAL is excited to announce the launch of its new-look small powders

Mastering wood floor finishes

Think about it

Hydron 600 laminate from Parador

Tips for laying tile effect stickdown LVT

Mapei’s rapid-set repair mortars speed up subfloor perfection

A roller coaster ride (but with more ups and downs)

Flowcrete’s Flowfresh flooring system is the ideal choice for kitchen areas

TPS360 invests in Tamworth to improve service to Midlands customers

When homeworking employees refuse to return to the office

Just 0.3% of tool thefts in the last two years have resulted in a charge, new police data reveals

Introducing ‘Future Fitter’

‘Achieve reliable results with UltraFloor’s industry-leading adhesive solutions’

Get F. Ball’s free RAG app

Mayfield Floors – The company’s leading role on sustainability

Hultafors | ‘A cut above the rest’

Malmo Freedom stickdown LVT ‘offers safe, stylish floorcovering for any environment’

Finalists named in new CFJ Awards category to honour commitment to social responsibility

F Ball Styccobond F41: A high-performance carpet tile tackifier

CARTERS FLOORING: FAMILY-RUN TO ITS CORE

Bona launches Resilient Solution Colour Collection

The LION Floor way to trouble-free subfloors

‘Fast, safe fixing in tough settings’ with Mapei Ultrabond ECO MS1

Training helps individuals to acquire new skills

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F Ball & Co | Flooring installations in retail environments

Analysis shows more than 24,000 construction firms closed in six months

F Ball and Co doubles down on renewables

UltraFloor is ‘nessie-cessary’ at popular Scottish tourist attraction

Navigating Growth Through Macroeconomic Challenges

Dementia-friendly design for Salisbury District Hospital

Bradite’s Tour de France tour de force

Kelmore champions precision preparation with high-performance product range

Kelmore crowned new business award winners at the BIBAs 2025

Olympia Events upgrades historic floors with Conifloor IPS System with NCC

Egger’s back with Flooring Collection 25+

Industry lauds bigger-than-ever CFJ Awards

Granorte celebrates 50 years of ‘cork innovation’

How to install vinyl flooring?

Making itself at home at FFD: The Moduleo villa

Mindset shift required on end-of-life products

Bespoke 80/20 carpet was designed for The Parkgate Hotel by Newhey

Spectacular, seamless and contemporary floors by arturo 

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

The future of floorcare

‘The Goof Proof Wall Trimmer for perfect cuts’

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Garry Bateman retires from Forbo and CFA roles

Make floors fantastic with Pro-Screed Gold, says floorwise

‘Lock-in low impact with LION Floor’

CFA holds successful Manufacturers’ Committee Meeting

Kerakoll achieves B Corp certification

Rawson Carpet Solution’s tessellated tiles, showcasing texture and design

Global ‘green revolution’ targets: How important is flooring’s role?

Bespoke floor for award-winning listed building

Business owners need to think about the future for their businesses

‘The world’s first Work Trousers with built-in, certified kneepads’

Peal-ling back the layers

Karndean Designflooring has released its updated environmental product declarations

A ‘safer and more natural’ school floor

Alpha Vinyl now available with an attached underlay

Palace Chemicals’ reinforced fibre technology ‘sets new standards in levelling’

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

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

How important is underlay when installing LVT?

TILE Merchants has been working in the industry for more than nine years

‘Flooring fun’ with LeoLine

UltraFloor excels at primary school renovation

Vision Display – ‘the word of mouth go-to company for all things tile-display related’

Gerflor to the rescue for Welsh College refurbishment

Relaunch of product used at FC United, among others

Astonishing levels of comfort and softness underfoot with Plushwalk®

Bjelin’s new products a ‘big hit’ at Flooring Show

Introducing the Ecosense collection: Unveiling the Enchantment and Avondale ranges

Double appointment at F Ball

Acoustic solution for wood flooring with Mapesonic CR

Construction industry: Reduction in sickness absence noted one year on from ground-breaking flexible working pilot

AIM Barriers ‘address raised access floor fire safety concerns’

Interface launches Embodied Beauty in UK

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

Achieving acoustics and aesthetics

Registration for elementalLONDON 2025 is open

Combining LVT and carpet planks to create a unique anddynamic floor plane

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Making office refurbs quicker using new technologies

From intention to action: How vinyl and LVT is going sustainable

The power of networking – and why CFA events matter

Recofloor’s 15th anniversary event celebrates sustainability

LTP ECOPROTEC range now available in the UAE

Altro distils style and performance at English Spirit

One giant leap for FITA…

Tony Brewer

Foot to the floor as Likewise launches on AIM to drive further growth

‘Truly sustainable’ modular carpet installation has arrived

Optimum adhesives for bespoke installations

The Colour Flooring Company to showcase Corka Format at SDS

IVC Commercial carpet tiles are durable, while being able to respond to design challenges

Nordic minimalist style graces Hertfordshire eco home

HUSQVARNA INTRODUCES NEW RANGE OF LARGE FLOOR GRINDERS

VALUE ENGINEERING IN THE FLOORING SECTOR

Decostayle UK reflects on ‘an exciting few months’

Celebrating colour and collaboration at Clerkenwell Design Week

TVS Care Lattice Baffles

‘Fast and easy refurbishment’ with Gracetex

Why construction’s future depends on rebuilding the apprenticeship pipeline

An appetite for flooring

Morleys introduces innovative SN20 stair-nosing profile to enhance safety

TPS360 – providing expertise and market leadership for industrial flooring projects

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Junckers has launched 2K Eco Protect Oil

The semi-finalists of the Fitter of the Year – LVT Competition have been announced

Getting in a flap about energy savings

Transforming spaces for sustainability and inclusivity

go to® relaunch with low carbon yarn

The bumpy road out of lockdown

Flowcrete’s ‘complete car park deck solution’

CDW to celebrateits 14th in style

‘Causeway Carpets introduces new displays for quality flooring retailers’

Flooring that’s sustainable by nature

Pretty in pink

Not your typical winter working warning

The ECOPROTEC range includes surface treatments for all types of tile and stone

The rise of agile offices

How sheet vinyl can address floorcoverings crisis in social housing

Snap, Select, Floorfit!

Milliken celebrates century of making in the UK

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Forbo joins WorldGBC corporate advisory board

Abingdon Flooring presented new qualities across its collections

Abingdon Flooring continues its mission at BGNFS

The Role of Contract Flooring Accessories in Delivering Quality and Performance

Mapei has developed a range of rapid-drying screeds

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Antimicrobial power beneath your feet

LUXURY VINYL FLOORING THE PERFECT MATCH FOR PRIVATE RENTAL SECTOR

The floor is yours…

148,000 feet ‘prove Quick-Step’s quality’ at Grand Designs Live

FLOOR FINISHES, SEALANTS AND VARNISHES

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New range of adhesives from Bostik

Flooring installations in damp and humid environments

Belgian odyssey opens up widerprospectus of training at FITA

CRUK provides easier way for public to dispose of carpets and textile flooring waste

Polyflor – Affinty255

Reforming construction training

LTP welcomes first apprentice to its programme

Problem-solution: A question about the floating method

Taking a temperature check on LVTs

‘Service that adds the shine’

Why training is important in the flowing screeds sector

The clock is ticking on skilled labour

‘A fresh, welcoming appearance’ for prestigious university department

www.GlueGunsDirect.com ‘delivers the tools and the confidence to get the job done’

‘Why does Independent Inspections favour Carpetright and shut out independent retailers?’

Domino dancing

Navigating turbulence in the wood flooring sector

Let’s be honest here. You probably haven’t heard of Tover

CITB to support Welsh construction in leading Britain’s recovery

Kerakoll Group: Leading the way in sustainable construction with innovative products and green certifications

Mini pocket spirit levels

Floor install at Royal Gwent Hospital Endoscopy Unit completed with Mapei

Refurbishment remedies

Smoothing compounds for floorcoverings and underfloor heating

Shaw Contract’s Mindful Play carpet tile collection

Help homes save energy with us, says floorwise

Versatile self-leveling compounds: F Ball and Co’s solutions for industrial flooring needs

Report: LVT will continue to grow its share of flooring industry but at a slower rate

Entries for CFJ Awards to close at the end of February

Polyflor launches Secura collection

Workspace Collection ‘for when time is of the essence’

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Hydro+ ‘still regarded as leading water-resistant laminate technology’

Subfloor preparation products and adhesives from F Ball and Co

Vinyl flooring’s recyclability means no excuse to landfill it

Shaw Contract carpet tiles increased the focus on Indoor Air Quality

Textile solutions offer various options for commercial design

IFT launches its integrative floor preparation service

The quick and easy solution for efficient refurbishments with durable, textile-backed sheet vinyl flooring

Causeway Carpets showcases its latest ranges at The Flooring Show – South

‘Revitalising floors’ in ScandiLand

‘Inspirational’ floors with BerryAlloc displays

Isocrete Floor Screeds – Legacy of Excellence for Over 50 Years

The launch of the CFA’s new Guide to Sustainability

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