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Safety Flooring – Safe & Stylish
Safety flooring is becoming more decorative and being used in more locations: Altro XpressLay safety flooring has reportedly provided a significant time and cost saving solution in the construction of the new £26m St Teilo’s Church in Wales High School, Cardiff. The school was designed by architects Austin-Smith: Lord with classrooms clustered in blocks off a main central ‘street’. Kate Smith, designer at Austin-Smith: Lord, said: ‘Due to the length of space of the school’s main street, the floor construction included many...
read moreAdvice On How To Install Underfloor Heating
Once installed, ‘wet’ or hot-water systems are generally maintenance-free: For your underfloor heating to be most cost- and energy-efficient, your property needs to be adequately insulated. To prevent heat loss, and to ensure that the heat is directed upwards, there needs to be room for insulation to be installed beneath the system. With wet systems, make sure you have a space for the controls to be situated (a cupboard will do). Like a radiator, each room heated with UFH has its own valve, but they can all be sited in one spot, along...
read moreFlooring – Get Rid Of Your Radiators
Why choose underfloor heating? ONE advantage of underfloor heating (UFH) is that there are no radiators to spoil the clean lines of a room, and space can be saved by freeing up a wall that would otherwise need to be dedicated to a radiator. UFH is also an extremely efficient way to warm a room, and is claimed to give a more pleasant heat than radiators, stoves or traditional solid-fuel fires. Heat is emitted in a very gentle way, according to manufacturers. There are no cold spots and, as most of the heat is concentrated in the lower part...
read moreUnderfloor Heating
Underfloor heating is becoming more and more popular in commercial as well as residential properties: Gaia Climate Solutions reports that its Devi electric underfloor heating system has been installed throughout a new development of one-bedroom and studio apartments for students in Cambridge. Called The Newton, the development, for Chard Robinson Construction, comprises 23 high-specification apartments on the site of the old Fleur de Lys hotel. The flats, which are on sale at prices starting at £140,000, are designed to ‘blend...
read moreMembership Of The CFA Is A No-Brainer
IN November last year, I attended a conference for trade association managers organised by TAF, the trade association forum to which CFA is a member. You could view them as the trade association for trade associations. That might seem a bit bizarre, the CFA being a member of trade association, but they actually perform a very valuable function for us. They provide support, information, new ideas, periodic events on various subjects relating to running a trade association and access to a range of other benefits, in other words most of the...
read moreThe Flooring Group’s Winter Opening Dates
The Flooring Group will close all operations at the end of the working day of the 23rd December. The Flooring Group will open again to customers on the 5th January. The Flooring Group would like to thank all of our customers and wish them the best Seasons Greetings and a Happy New Year.
read moreContract Flooring London
The Flooring Group offers Contract Flooring in London to a wide range of clientele. With over 40 years of experience in the field of contract flooring, The Flooring Group's Contracts Division is on hand to assist you through any issues and deliver a stress-free process that gets your contract flooring supplied and installed within time and budget. If you are interested in The Flooring Group's range of Contract Flooring London offers, please contact us; T: 02074355678 E: commercial@theflooringgroup.co.uk
read moreFloor Sanding & Sealing
The Flooring Group offers customers sanding & sealing services throughout Greater London and also outside the area. The Flooring Group has its own dedicated sanding & sealing team that has been operative in this area for several decades now - offering you assurances of experience when sanding & sealing your floor. Should you require sanding & sealing London, please get in touch with The Flooring Group.
read moreContract Flooring London
The Flooring Group provides contract flooring to customers throughout the London & Greater Berkshire areas. The Flooring Group has been providing contract flooring services to customers since 1973, so is well placed to offer customers contract flooring of excellent value and professional service. The Flooring Group has been providing London Contract Flooring for over 40 years so is well placed to provide contract flooring to all types of customers; including schools, hospitals, showrooms, offices, retail outlets and residential...
read moreCommercial Flooring London
The Flooring Group provides commercial flooring to Greater London and also to the Berkshire areas. = Providing commercial flooring since 1973, The Flooring Group has extensive experience in this area and so is able to offer clients a knowledgeable and effective flooring service. Should you require commercial flooring as a supply or also installed, please contact our commercial team at the following details; 02074355678 commercial@theflooringgroup.co.uk.
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