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An image showing Dyne testing on a floor
September 17, 2024

To stick or not to stick – only Dyne will tell!

We are all familiar with sticking down flooring – it is part and parcel of daily life in the flooring industry. Yes, there are products…

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Stock image of Technical Services lab
May 17, 2024

Technical Services away from sites

Think Technical Services and you might picture a team on site, working with customers on their projects, tackling technical troubles, whether it be assessing surface…

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Bostik's Technical Services team perform many duties on site visits
March 12, 2024

Testing, testing…

I have previously written about the importance of Technical Services and the role they play in supporting customers, users, and the business. But there is…

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A crack running across a subfloor
July 25, 2023

Cracks, joints and interfaces

One of our major functions in a technical capacity is to test for moisture, which is one of the most critical things to identify prior…

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June 8, 2023

Speciality adhesives

The majority of flooring adhesives out in the marketplace are used on a day-to-day basis. These adhesives are commonplace and the application methods are generally…

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pressure sensitive adhesives in use
February 28, 2023

Pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) – when to use and not use

Pressure sensitive adhesives have been around for quite some time. They’re non-reactive, acrylic-based adhesives. Once they are applied, they start to dry – but…

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An office showing raised-access flooring
February 3, 2023

Installing floor coverings on raised access flooring

During the installation of floor coverings, particularly in the office and administration sector, one common substrate is raised access flooring (RAF). How you approach RAF…

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Head shot of Steve Thornton, Technical Manager - Wall and Floor at Bostik
January 11, 2023

What you can expect from a technical services department

Most manufacturers have a technical services department, but what exactly do they offer the customer? Technical services provide support in many different forms and,…

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A floorlayer installing LVT
August 25, 2022

A good system shortens the road to your goal

What is a flooring system? Well, it is quite simply a selection of products, all produced by the same manufacturer, which are designed to work…

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Bostik branded stand at The Flooring Show
August 8, 2022

Bostik to demonstrate latest innovations at The Flooring Show

Bostik’s in-house experts will be on hand at The Flooring Show to demonstrate the company’s latest products, and to discuss the training opportunities available through…

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