My Top Points For Consideration! With SPC (stone plastic composite), market share is projected to grow 20-25% in the USA alone for 2020. Global uptake of this category looks to be fairly similar, even in Africa. In 2019 South Africa alone saw...
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Floating floor detailing and trims continue to be installed incorrectly at the cost of the end consumer. Why is this and can we do anything to change the installer and subsequent market mindset around this phenomenon? This article has been...
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A quick review on the requirements of a laminate floor range for price conscientious projects that still require longevity and ease of installation. I’ve been a flooring nerd for quite a few years now and I have seen products come and go, some...
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Some tools are luxuries and others are five-minute wonders. When it comes to a bulk mixer for flowable materials like screeds, grouts or epoxies, Portamix Hippo falls into the category of the essential, especially for the likes of a commercial...
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Recently I volunteered to install a few square meters of carpet tile in an obscure office at my son’s primary school. How hard could it be I asked, seeing that I am theoretically reasonably well-versed in various flooring techniques and...
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Having worked my way through the informal ranks of the flooring industry here in South Africa, it has always been blatantly evident the lack of professional flooring educational structures available. This is changing slowly but much still needs...
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If when you think of cork you think of wine, then join us for this episode dedicated to cork flooring. You will think of cork in a whole new light. We visited the Graham Beck Estate, where Chris Baard and his team were installing two cork...
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Such an exciting and pivotal moment! Thanks so much to National Urethane Industries and Portamix Global for stepping up and supporting Flooring Africa! In today’s episode, we test out the Portamix Hippo on site with Cape Coast Flooring...
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In this episode we join the Coastline Specialist Screed Prep Team in Greyton, Western Cape, South Africa, as they prepare for an LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) installation. Quality results are all about the preparation. This information is useful for...
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In this episode, we meet Hecéle Campbell from MacNeil Flooring, where we chat about a great laminate floor product – Kronotex Advanced 8mm. We cover its density, weight distribution and UV coating, and very importantly, the incredible click...
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Let’s face it…in Summer, Africa get’s hot, hot, hot. And so do your floors! In this episode we look at the impact of heat on your luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring. We use a recent floor failure to demonstrate heat impact and we...
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In this episode we chat with Jonathan Bodley from The Flooring Connection about a revolutionary floor installation system that we know is going to get you very excited. The Acoustic Cradle system is locally made in South Africa from...
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