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Smoothing compounds – why are there different types?
There’s a wide range of smoothing compounds because no one product fits every situation. Choosing the right compound helps create a durable, long-lasting floor…
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Getting subfloor prep right in kitchens and food prep areas
The long-term success of any floor covering depends heavily on proper substrate preparation, which is often overlooked. In kitchens and food prep areas, floors face…
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Bostik helps overcome modular construction challenges at Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy
When Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy in Derby required a flooring system for its new two-storey modular building, delivered by modular building specialist Algeco, Envira…
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The small details that define a professional flooring finish
The phrase “the finer things in life” is often used to describe quality and attention to detail. In flooring installation, that same principle applies to…
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What every contractor should know about commercial floor installation
Commercial flooring asks a lot more of an installer than a residential project ever does. If you’ve spent any time on those sites, you’ve seen…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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