General
Bostik supports the refurbishment of a century-old dining space at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club
When Elvet Flooring Solutions was tasked with refurbishing the dining area at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club in County Durham, the project presented several technical challenges…
Continue reading
Why mechanical surface preparation is the difference between floor success and failure
Proper mechanical surface preparation is the foundation of any successful flooring installation. Without it, even the most advanced materials can fail to perform as intended.
Continue reading
Now is the winter of our disconnect
Now is the time to turn up the heat – literally – to create the right conditions for flooring installations. The long, hot summer days…
Continue reading
Flooring in shopping centres & retail environments
When it comes to flooring within shopping centres and retail environments, the range of materials available is extensive – vinyl, carpets, resins, real wood, and…
Continue reading
Developing a more sustainable R&D process
Simon Church, Research & Development Team Lead at Bostik, discusses the R&D process and why sustainability is one of his top priorities When I left…
Continue reading
Keys to successful surface preparation for new and existing flooring applications
In flooring applications, surface preparation is the key to success whether working with new installations or renovations of existing floors. From essential moisture testing methods…
Continue reading
Three paths to sustainability in flooring
Yuliya Nam-Wright, Head of Sustainability at Bostik, outlines three key ways the flooring industry can meet its sustainability goals Sustainability is no longer a ‘nice…
Continue reading
Subfloor preparation considerations
Ask any experienced floor layer, and they’ll tell you the same thing – “assessing the subfloor is crucial before applying any subfloor preparation products”, and…
Continue reading
Ambient temperatures & relative humidity
There are many factors that affect the installation of floor coverings in new build projects. Sites often lack windows and heating with multiple trades moving…
Continue reading
Questions, questions, questions!
Within the flooring industry, we have all obtained knowledge by asking questions. On the flip side, if questions are not asked – or if they…
Continue reading