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Flooring

10 Aug 2018

Flowcrete Africa lights the way with glowing resin system

By Staff Writer

Flowcrete Africa recently launched two innovative, glow-in-the-dark flooring systems designed to provide unique health and safety benefits for industrial facilities.
06 Aug 2018

Upgrade old tiled floors with luxury vinyl and laminate

By Staff Writer

Installing new tenants or just upgrading, refurbishment work comes with a unique set of challenges. These include not upsetting other tenants in the process and getting areas back into service as soon as possible.
06 Aug 2018

Cemcrete’s featured projects

By Staff Writer

Earlier this year, Cemcrete launched their new website – which already blew us away – but the cement-based finish manufacturer didn’t stop there. They have now launched an even more exciting section of their website called, ‘Featured Projects’. This section showcases projects where Cemcrete finishes have been used. From retail to restaurants, residential to bush...
01 Aug 2018

Below the surface of concrete floor renovations

By Staff Writer

For most homeowners who have initiated renovations, spending money and time installing floors doesn’t always cause much excitement. But fitting a flooring system properly at the outset can lead to a better more comfortable space for your family in the long term. And the good news is that it needn’t break the bank.
23 Jul 2018

Taking Steps Towards A Greener Future, On Green Flooring

By Staff Writer

Leading the way in luxury flooring, Cape Town-based Evalution Flooring, which prioritises the environment without sacrificing on style, is the first and only company in Africa to have achieved Global GreenTag certification on 3 ranges of their innovative vinyl tiles.
17 Jul 2018

Van Dyck Floors reveals another masterpiece - the Mozart Collection

By Staff Writer

Every great symphony starts with the perfect composition and when it comes to interior design, Van Dyck Floors has created a masterpiece in carpet tiles – the latest Mozart Collection. This innovative range of darker shaded carpet tiles combines the latest in interior trends with comfort, style and affordability.
16 Jul 2018

a.b.e. Products for floor revamp at Waterfront restaurant

By Staff Writer

a.b.e. Construction Chemicals supplied three key products for the refurbishment of the floors of the popular Panama Jacks restaurant at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. For the new flooring, a.b.e. – part of the Chryso Southern Africa Group – supplied: abecote primer; abeflo HPU; and Dow Corning 813. Johnie Emmerich, Technical Sales Consultant for a.b.e. in...
21 Jun 2018

How to tile over existing tiles successfully

By Staff Writer

Tiling over your existing tiles can save you money and time but not all tiled surfaces are suitable for this type of installation. What are the most important factors to consider when completing a successful tile-on-tile application? We offer some tips on how to get it right.
06 Jun 2018

Florim Magnum now available exclusively from Union Tiles

By Staff Writer

Union Tiles is proud to announce that Florim Magnum large format sintered porcelain stoneware tiles are now exclusively available from its stores nationwide.
05 Jun 2018

a.b.e. expands dustless range with new pre-mixed version of popular floor screed

By Staff Writer

a.b.e. Construction Chemicals has expanded its range of dustless cementitious products with the launch of a dustless version of abe.dur – the company’s popular non-metallic high-strength floor screed.
21 May 2018

TAL’s quick-setting high traffic grout

By Staff Writer

TAL High Traffic Grout is a quick-setting grout designed to provide a durable, scratch and water-resistant finish in installation areas subjected to high traffic volumes, or heavy loads. TAL High Traffic Grout is ideal for car showrooms, retail centres and stores, as well as exterior installations.
02 May 2018

PentaFloor sponsorship at the new GBCSA offices

By Staff Writer

The GBCSA wanted its new offices to target a 4-Star Green Star Interiors certification and called for sponsorships to assist with the fitout. PentaFloor supplied and installed carpeting products that will contribute significantly to the Green Star submission. In terms of Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), Shaw products are certified by the Carpet and Rug Institute...