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News Release from: Gerflor | Subject: Taraflex sports floor
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 October 2007
Taraflex sports floor meets school needs
Gerflor, leading manufacturer of vinyl flooring, supplied Taraflex sports floor in Maple to meets Embley Park Junior School's special demands.
When Embley Park Junior School had a multi-activity school hall built, it needed a hard-wearing floorcovering which was easy-to-maintain The solution was provided by Gerflor, leading manufacturer of vinyl flooring, with its Taraflex sports floor in Maple
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 10 May 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Gerflor's Taraflex Sport M Plus is available in a wide range of colours and designs.
The floorcovering combines the CXP double density foam backing with the D-Max multi-layer surface and offers over 32% shock absorption which reduces the risk of injuries.
The Triple Action Protecsol surface treatment means there is no need for emulsion polishes providing easy and low cost maintenance.
With students ranging in age from pre-school to 13, the 200sqm school hall is in constant use as a sports hall, dining area and examination room while it is also employed for evening events.
Meeting the demands of all these activities, the Taraflex sport floor also combines a warm inviting look of a traditional wood floor with a practical surface.
Teresa Rogers, Headteacher at Embley Park Junior School states "The hall is a major asset for the school and we have been delighted with the performance of the Taraflex Sport M. Request a free brochure from Gerflor ...
The integral foam backing cushions have provided even our smallest pupils, who all have the inevitable tumbles, with the confidence to attempt new activities.".
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