FLooring Advice and Expertise
Luxury vinyl tiles
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Do you want to create a stunning room? Luxury vinyl tiles can help create attractive floors.
Stairs
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Installing floor coverings onto stairs can sometimes be complicated. We have a few tips to help you here.
Problem free stair installation
Best type of contact adhesive to use
Expansion joints and screed cracks
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There is uncertainty among installers and architects regarding how to deal with expansion joints and cracks which may appear in substrates. Which joints can be sealed and which have to be carried through to the surface?
Special flooring constructions
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Sometimes special flooring constructions are needed to overcome problems onsite.
Skirting, capping & coving
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What is the best method to install skirting, capping & coving?
Safe, quick, clean and easy installation with UZIN REMUR skirting tape
Water damage in wooden floors
Resilient floor adhesives
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Different adhesives should be specified depending on the area and floor covering.
Specifying smoothing compounds
1 or 2 component
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What are the differences between 1 and 2 component products?
Gypsum or cement?
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Choosing the right smoothing compound is critical for ensuring the success of any final floor finish.
What is the difference between gypsum or cement based smoothing compounds
Sustainable flooring solutions
Underfloor heating installation
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Learn about underfloor heating systems and recommendations for floor covering installation.
Protecting against moisture
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One of the most common failures within the flooring industry is a lack of preparation and testing, when it comes to mitigating moisture in the substrate.
Investigating Hydrostatic Pressure
Joints vs Cracks
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A common issue faced by flooring installers is identifing and dealing with joints and cracks.