Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Floor Surface",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Buildingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Resin Surfaces relaunch Resucoat HB system from
Resin Surfaces, which we summarised at the time by saying "One of the hardest wearing epoxy resin coatings available in the market, Resucoat HB is an ideal solution for industrial floors, being durable, abrasion resistant and easy to clean".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release JCB grab toughest floor from
Sika: "Recently complete extension to JCB Cab Systems manufacturing site has been installed with specialist industrial floor surface produced by Sika".
In December 2007, we covered the news from Sika
concerning its Sikafloor - 1 MetalTop
- take a look at Toughest floor surface for exhibition hall
which says: "Sikafloor - 1 MetalTop floor surface, thought to be the toughest available anywhere in the world has been installed in a new exhibition hall at the East of England Showground, Peterborough".
Take a look also at the news release from Sika, Floor problems get rapid response,
as well as Aqata radius quadrant shower enclosures from Aqata,
and No slip-ups with footwear from Arco from Arco.
See also:
Floor surface stands up to steam cleaning
(November 2007)
Sikafloor Purcem is a water-based, coloured polyurethane resin floor screed that is applied to the regular concrete floor, and is easily maintained and steam-cleanable
Simply water tight wetrooms
(October 2007)
Tanya Cox from ACO Building Drainage discusses how latest generation of waterproofing and drainage technology is making it simple to install a wetroom that offers long, low maintenance service life
Sikafloor system stops slip-ups
(October 2007)
Sikafloor 261 applied with encapsulated aggregate within the system provides slip resistant, textured coating
Ardex provides system solution for sports arena
(September 2007)
Fresco Interiors of Leeds worked in partnership with Ardex to specify an integrated Ardex system solution that would prove perfect for the Deighton Community Sports Arena
Ingress of water into data cabling systems
(July 2007)
Jezmat System protects cables within the confines of a building structure, providing a flat cabling surface for high volumes of data cables
Restaurant floor surface renovated in one day.
(July 2007)
K Systems called in to renovate a floor surface at Ikea store in Edinburgh in the shortest possible time, so they specified Sikafloor Pronto as the ideal solution
Resin flooring system for East Midlands Airport
(June 2007)
The fire station at East Midlands Airport has been refurbished with a resin flooring system from Sika
Floor screed that can stand the heat
(June 2007)
Sikafloor Purcem creates a jointless surface that is highly resistant to chemicals, abrasion and mechanical wear, is slip resistant and steam-cleanable
Movement joints - the right one for the right job
(June 2007)
Schluter-Systems explain why different types of movement joints are required for different types of applications, and it is essential that the right one is used for the right job
New Superfloor at New Cross Hospital
(March 2007)
Superfloor, one of the UK's leading floor preparation specialists, was called in to carry out grinding of the existing floor surface to provide a key for the new floor
Marmox board verses plain polystyrene - The Facts
(March 2007)
Reinforcing of Marmox tile backer boards - the advantage over plain polystyrene
Tremco illbruck specification for Newbury store
(March 2007)
Redevelopment of traditional style department store has featured the use of specialist flooring materials from the Tremco illbruck range
Hodgson and Hodgson new slimline acoustic flooring
(March 2007)
Leading acoustics specialist Hodgson and Hodgson launch a new and improved acoustic flooring board offering high performance in a very thin package
Arditex NA takes the high street by storm
(February 2007)
Ardex UK once again teamed up with Hull Flooring to deliver a high performance flooring solution for a prestigious new store on behalf of BHS
Great deal on shot blasting from Superfloor
(December 2006)
Superfloor, the leading floor surface preparation company, is offering a 5% discount on orders placed for shot blasting before the end of the year
Peter Evans Flooring provide the sporting edge
(December 2006)
Peter Evans Flooring secure the contract to install a new sports hall floor at Penlan Leisure Centre in Penlan, Swansea, on behalf of Swansea City Council
New abattoir floors stand up to steam cleaning
(November 2006)
Specification for two recently completed new abattoir construction projects included the Sikafloor Purcem system
Norbord major timber frame development
(October 2006)
Sterling OSB and Caberdek flooring from Norbord are playing leading roles in one of Scotland's largest and most prestigious timber frame developments
Norbord lead role major timber frame development
(September 2006)
Sterling OSB and Caberdek flooring from Norbord are playing leading roles in one of Scotland's largest and most prestigious timber frame developments
Ceram helps ensure no slip ups at Olympic Games
(August 2006)
There are two sets of tests that can be carried out for slip testing and with specialist facilities on hand Ceram is able to carry out either
Ceram helps ensure no slip ups at the games
(August 2006)
At the London Olympic Games in 2012 the HSE is clamping down on the quality of tiles and is putting pressure on architects to make sure any tiles specified have been slip tested.r
High gloss concrete floors benefit environment.
(June 2006)
New surface treatment technology from Superfloor, concrete floors shine like polished marble, need minimal maintenance and won't harm the environment
Korean railway safety benefits from SATRA
(June 2006)
SATRA Technology Centre has been working with Roteco which is responsible for testing and inspecting railway products in Korea
Tremco products picked for new hi-tech college
(May 2006)
Due to the high moisture content readings detected in the power floated concrete slabs, Tremco's Treadfast One Coat Universal surface damp proof membrane was recommended
Tremco offers quick service at Cambridge cafe
(April 2006)
Treadfast Uniflow underlayment in combination Treadfast Fastrak Universal damp proof membrane has facilitated the early completion of refurbishment works at a Cambridge cafe
Ardex industrial floor system superb performance
(April 2006)
UK's leading flooring contractors continue to team up with ARDEX UK as their preferred supplier for fast track industrial flooring systems
Hygienic floor for new bottle filling hall
(February 2006)
Specialist hygienic flooring system from Sika-Armorex has been installed at the newly constructed bottle filling hall for Quinn Glass
Sikafloor supply 24-hour flooring solution
(September 2005)
Probably the fastest curing flooring screed material available, Sikafloor Pronto is a 3-part, multi component system based on polymethyl methacrylic, superglue technology
Tremco treatment for clean room demands
(August 2005)
Hospital designers seek product solutions achieving high performance such as those offered by Tremco's clean zone systems
Flooring for fire risk areas
(August 2005)
Bonar Floors has introduced a new range of Nuway entrance matting specifically designed for fire risk areas
Bright sparks at Sikafloor
(August 2005)
A specially designed flooring system that freely conducts electricity has been produced by Sika-Armorex and installed in aircraft hangars at RAF fighter stations
Totectors Z-X range just gets better
(June 2005)
New to Totectors Z-X is the Sydney range which offers a choice of styles including Hiker boot, Trainer, and even a cool alternative for warm environments with a sleek new Sandal style
Tackling slips and trips risks
(June 2005)
Slips and trips resulting in falls are the most common cause of major injuries in all workplaces in Great Britain and the second biggest cause of over-3-day injuries
Sikafloor sort slippery situation
(June 2005)
Sikafloor dry shake system provides the solution to problem