Home / Flooring (page 2)

Flooring

Taking a stand

Richard O’Connor from First Mats explains why standing too long causes more than just sore feet, and how Anti-Fatigue Mats work to alleviate the problem If you’re one of the 11 million people in the UK(i) who spend most of their ...

Read More »

Delivering quality floorcare at the UK’s first energy-efficient Passivhaus leisure centre

Exeter’s £44m energy-efficient St Sidwell’s Point is the UK’s first Passivhaus leisure centre, designed to use up to 70 per cent less energy than a conventional pool and leisure centre. The centre features: a main swimming pool and learners pool ...

Read More »

Future of floors

Flooring maintenance and upkeep often requires a labour-intensive approach. Stefano Bensi, General Manager SoftBank Robotics EMEA explains how floors can be kept clean and in good condition through the use of collaborative robotics An under-appreciated but crucial aspect of facilities ...

Read More »

Carpet Recycling UK: Big increase in 2021 waste diversion figure

Carpet Recycling UK has reported a large increase in the amount of carpet and textile flooring waste being diverted from landfill in 2021 with 82% of the 462,000 tonnes of waste generated that year finding alternative reuse, recycling, treatment and ...

Read More »

Altro introduces adhesive-free safety floor for commercial kitchens

New Altro Stronghold 30 adhesive-free is the first adhesive-free flooring designed specifically for the rigours of commercial kitchens. It delivers sustainable, carbon-saving performance with minimum downtime and quick return to service for busy areas. Like all Altro adhesive-free floors, Altro ...

Read More »

Introducing Ocean Drift – JHS launches new product range with ECONYL yarn

Ocean Drift is the latest carpet range to join the JHS product portfolio. Manufactured using ECONYL® regenerated nylon, the versatile floor covering provides the same great performance as a new nylon carpet, but with improved sustainability credentials. ECONYL® yarn is ...

Read More »

80% of the Carpet and Textile Flooring Sector engages with Carpet Recycling UK

Carpet Recycling UK is the only independent association dedicated to helping the UK carpet and textile flooring sector be more sustainable. Working with the whole supply chain, it helps foster strategic collaborations and networking to develop viable solutions for carpet ...

Read More »

Kleen-Tex extends popular Iron Horse offering

Kleen-Tex, one of the world’s leading floor mat manufacturers, has bolstered its high-performance Iron Horse matting range with the launch of Iron Horse Light to provide professionals with a cost-effective yet efficient solution for commercial applications. Preventing dirt and moisture ...

Read More »

75% of the Carpet and Textile Flooring Sector engages with Carpet Recycling UK, focussing on design for recycling and repurposing textile flooring waste

Carpet Recycling UK is an independent not for profit membership association dedicated to helping the UK carpet and textile flooring sector become more sustainable. Working with the whole supply chain, it helps foster strategic collaborations and networking to develop viable ...

Read More »

Shaw Contract introduces Shifting Fields collection

Shifting Fields is the latest carpet tile collection from commercial flooring designer-manufacturer Shaw Contract EMEA. Inspired by the constant transitions witnessed in our natural environment, Shifting Fields features three styles of carpet tile designed to work together across the landscape ...

Read More »