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Beat The Opposition With The Right Flooring
Even though online shopping is not a recent phenomenon, British shoppers still prefer to spend about 80% of their money in stores. However, the number is decreasing. What does that mean? Retailers should more than ever invest in high-quality London flooring so they can answer the environment and customers demands. The floor covering has to be appealing and intriguing to the potential buyers encouraging them to dwell and buy. Retailers must act smart and provide their stores with designs which will attract customers and make them want to come...
read moreWater Is Not Enough
Everybody wants a simple life, especially when it comes to the maintenance of your floor. If the elbow grease can be kept to a minimum, we all will be happy. London flooring contractors point out that one of the most frequently asked questions which our technical support helpline answers is 'Can I seal matt-porcelain flooring to make the maintenance easier?'. Many people wish to seal their floors in order to reduce the amount of housework. In most cases, they are looking for a topical sealer which will provide 'boosting' effect, for example,...
read moreFast-Paced Retail Environments? Here’s The Answer!
Flooring plays an essential role in creating a delightful atmosphere in retail environments. This is why you should always choose your floors with customers in mind – you should create an inviting setting which is enticing to them. This is why stores` interior concept has to be well-considered – there are so many aspects to be taken into account before creating the ambience that will help you sell more of your products. In this article, we will discuss the importance of flooring. London flooring specialists point out that choosing the...
read moreSafety For Shoppers
A recent research revealed that almost 90% of shopping in Great Britain is done in physical stores despite the online shopping trend. This result was not expected but it seems that British consumers are not ready to adopt the tendency of online shopping. What does this mean? Retailers must provide a safe physical environment for customers. Choosing the right flooring is of utmost importance – the premises has to be clean and sleek and provide an inviting interior to attract people. London flooring experts point out that creating a good first...
read moreDifferent Doesn’t Mean Incorrect
An interesting topic that is worth discussing is how flooring contractors can avoid being caught out by different standards in the different countries. Let's take London flooring contractors as an example – many of them work abroad, mainly across Europe. Providing technical support in different countries means that different ways of installing and inspection are used to meet the standards. In order to make the things clearer, below we will explain some things you must have in mind when you are serving in different countries. Of course,...
read moreFloorboards Deserve Attention!
No matter what happens in London flooring fashion, there will be always a place left for laminate floors. Even though they are printed to look like floorboards and do not provide a genuine origin, they are still prevalent according to London flooring specialists. A few months ago, we have discussed that a very important factor when laying new flooring, is to leave the right gap between the boards. However, in this article, we will discuss the floorboards themselves and the fact there is a place in fashion for them, too. Many flooring...
read moreHow Important Is The Texture?
In this article, we will discuss why it is essential to prepare London flooring properly when a surface damp-proof membrane (DPM) is specified. It is a well-known fact that one of the main reasons behind floor failing is the moisture. In order to prevent this issue, London flooring specialists recommend the use of a surface DPM. The latter have been designed for many years to battle the rapid release of moisture from a subfloor, in other words, to protect the smoothing compound, adhesives and floorcoverings when the moisture level raises above...
read moreGuide To Slippy Situations
In this article, we will discuss the importance of knowing and understanding why slips and falls occur. London flooring specialists in investigating incidents that involve trips and slip say that this subject is extensive and interesting as new floorcoverings are manufactured all the time. London flooring experts are about to have a new set of guidelines to work to to measure the slip resistance of a floor properly. The guidelines are called 'The Assessment of Floor Slip Resistance - The UK Slip Resistance Group Guidelines – the most recent...
read moreDo Your Homework On Flooring
When it comes to choosing reliable London flooring solutions for the education sector, many aspects should be considered as there are various environments in a single establishment. Just think about it - corridors, toilets, kitchens, classrooms, all require different flooring. However, they have a thing in common – they should provide a combination of durability, safety, hygiene and resilience. Usually, a good rule of thumb which London flooring professionals share is that you should remember the bigger the foot, the more durable flooring...
read moreWhat To Pick? Choose The Thick!
Today, we will discuss the use of thicker and larger format floor tiles and why they are becoming a popular solution in London commercial flooring sector. They can create the illusion of spaciousness for both interior and exterior projects. So, what are the other benefits that thick floor tiles offer? The ones who benefit the most from their use are the designers and architects – read on and find more information below! Typically, the thickness of tiles used for London flooring commercial projects is 10mm. However, a new trend that...
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