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Designers are pouring over concrete flooring trends
The flooring world is hot for concrete right now. Not only is it cheap to maintain, but it is also proven to be a popular choice, being the most used man-made material on the planet! So how many ways can you utilise concrete as a flooring choice? Similar to the
Traditional vs Calcium Sulphate screeds – which one is right for you?
Whilst traditional screeds continue to hold 80% of the market, calcium sulphate has been a big grower in recent years. This growth comes despite a lack of understanding from some quarters about its benefits and, in some cases, limitations. What does this mean for your own on-site use?
Insulation – an energy efficient way to keep your home cool this summer.
Insulation is often thought of as a large blanket that helps keep your home warm in winter. Despite this being true, many people are unaware of the benefits that insulation can bring to your home all year round. With Britain experiencing the longest heatwave in five years, and May
Traditional radiators vs under floor heating
Traditional radiators vs underfloor heating For the past eight decades, radiators have been the standard heating system for homes throughout the UK but with their ugly, outdated, and often inefficient presence underfloor heating is on the rise, regularly seen in new builds and renovations throughout the country. But is underfloor
Spotlight on… CMS Danskin and Thermal Economics
“In vain have you acquired knowledge if you have not imparted it to others.” – Deuteronomy Rabbah This year, we are working on building a ‘technical hub’ for our website where we can share our technical knowledge with you. We are incredibly lucky to have some serious technical whizz’s
Linoleum – Yes or “li”no?
For those of us who are old enough to remember growing up when there was no such thing as the internet or social media, you’ll probably think of Linoleum
Electric vs Water-Based Underfloor Heating
So you’ve decided you want underfloor heating. But there are so many factors to think about, how do you know what the best option is for your house? Well,
How the Screed Market is Changing
The UK screed market has not had many changes, traditionally being sand / cement-based screeds. But in recent years, new developments have been made in screed materials and there have
Gypsum vs Cement–Based Flowing Screed
Gypsum vs Cement. Our last blog talked about the growing popularity of flowing screed and the new material developments. So this time we’re letting you know just a little bit
Integral Colouring vs. Colour Hardener
Integral Colouring vs. Colour Hardener…Ready to put down concrete but don’t know which way to go? Don’t fret! We outline all the pros and cons here of each technique
Colourful Concrete
Concrete is highly recommended for patios and floors due to its durability, low-maintenance, and versatility. Don’t settle for simple grey cement when there are many options for having colourful