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Moisture testing
When it comes to floor preparation and moisture testing in particular, I always refer to the 5 Ps – Perfect Preparation Prevents Poor…
Continue readingOur trend predictions for 2024
As 2023 draws to a close, we thought we’d ask our members of our sales team to dust off their crystal balls and…
Continue readingSelecting the right smoothing compound for the job
As part of my role in the Technical Services department here at Bostik, one of my duties is to assist our Training…
Continue readingUnderstanding your commitment when installing timber flooring
One of the massive personal benefits I gain from working with the Contract Flooring Association (CFA) is the sharing of knowledge and understanding. However much I may think I know in the world of flooring, there is always more to learn and understand.
Continue readingChanging the climate
Product manufacturers such as Bostik stand or fall by the quality and performance of the products they supply. Flooring contractors meanwhile stand by the quality…
Continue readingHigh temperatures and their impact on flooring
Although the flooring industry is a very well established one, it does move with the times. For example, over the last decade we have seen…
Continue readingYou’ve got to roll with it
The bonding of cap and coving and skirting profiles has traditionally been achieved using contact adhesives. Indeed, most experienced contractors will reference the unmistakeable smell…
Continue readingOn the tiles
When it comes to installing flooring and tiles, there are some very specific and often significant differences to be aware of. To me the most…
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