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Alan McEwan: The state of the market
REFLECTING on nearly 30 years in the flooring trade, it’s impossible not to notice how much has changed. Looking in the mirror, I’ll be...
Marldon to debut at The Flooring Show South
As anticipation builds across the industry, all eyes are turning to the debut of The Flooring Show South, the first dedicated flooring exhibition of...
Good seams guaranteed with Mapei Ultrabond Turf PU 2K
Multi-dimensional synthetic turf provides a durable, all-weather solution in so many environments and, like all surfaces, a successful installation is crucial. Good turf seams,...
FENTO Releases Limited Edition England Knee Pads
Available through your local Roberts tools stockists, FENTO’s Original World Cup ’26 Flooring Knee Pads are a great way to show your allegiance to...
Introducing BAL Rapid-Mat in White – new colour, improved performance
BAL – market-leader in full tiling solutions – is pleased to introduce our improved BAL Rapid-Mat thin uncoupling mat - now in white.
This latest...
FORBO’S REFRESHED ETERNAL DE LUXE RANGE: A REFINED BALANCE OF DESIGN AND FUNCTION
Forbo Flooring Systems has updated its trusted Eternal de Luxe brand of sheet vinyl, with a focus on delivering effective impact sound reduction, an...
Meet the all new Harvey Maria – your full service LVT partner
With the numerous LVTs on offer, it’s never been more important to select a partner with the brand-appeal to light up your showroom, plus...
Thorough Concrete Moisture Testing Using Rapid RH and the C555 Concrete Moisture Meter
Rapid environmental fluctuations…poor materials…juggling indecisive customer requests…these can be frustrating scenarios for flooring professionals. But nothing is more frustrating than flooring failures due to...
‘The number one leveller of choice for flooring contractors’
SUBFLOORS & SCREEDS
SINCE its launch two decades ago, UltraFloor Level IT Two has always been the go-to smoothing underlayment for contractors across the UK,...
The InstallerSHOW – one show you absolutely shouldn’t miss!
The InstallerSHOW has grown into one of the UK’s most dynamic multi-trade events, attracting the full supply chain of the construction industry. ‘The show...
New leisure centre achieves BREEAM Excellent
Winchester Council has opened a new multi-functional sport and leisure centre to cater toactivity needs of the local population. Designed as a highly sustainable...
Level up Every Installation With the Roberts Laser Level
Roberts, a quality brand of QEP, has been supplying flooring installers with tools they can trust for over 80 years. Now, the brand is...
ADP’s Amazing Product Store Roll-Out Distribution Service
With 20 years of experience across multiple sectors, ADP Distribution expertly project manages store roll-out distributions in both commercial and retail environments. We specialise...
A slice of perfection: Domino’s Hunstanton gets a fresh base
Domino’s Pizza in Hunstanton is serving up more than great pizza, following the successful completion of a comprehensive flooring refurbishment delivered by Midlands Flooring.
The...
CFJ launches new app for faster, smarter reading
CFJ is proud to announce the launch of its brand-new app, designed to give readers a faster, smoother, and more personalised experience.
The new CFJ...
Good news for apprenticeships and gender and ethnic balance in construction – but still...
NEW analysis by Protrade reveals a 1.5% increase in new construction apprentices for 2024/25, representing the first year of growth since the 2021/22 peak.Following...
‘From family start up to global flooring brand’
Karndean Designflooring’s journey has been driven by design and practicality says Fleur Carson, Karndean Designflooring managing director
Tell me a little about the history of...
BREEAM New Construction v7 and its impact on our industry
BREEAM New Construction v7 shifts focus to whole-building sustainability, embodied carbon, and healthier, longer-lasting designs, says Richard Aylen
WE’VE been talking about sustainable building design...
LeoLine takes cushion vinyl ‘to the Max’
LAUNCHED in 2025, the Comfytex Deluxe Max cushion vinyl collection from LeoLine brings unbeatable all-round performance and supreme style to every home, says the...
Forbo introduces biobased vinyl collection
FORBO Flooring Systems says it’s proud to introduce a sustainable vinyl solution – Sphera Elite b+. Containing 43% recycled and biobased content in its...






















