Flooring

Common Flooring & Installation Methods

It is essential to choose a flooring option that compliments the design style you have chosen and meets the requirements of the space. As one of the most frequently used surfaces in any building, it must withstand constant use without losing its functional and aesthetic qualities.

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Scratch-Resistant floors- what are they?

Nobody wants to see scratches on their beautiful new flooring. The best way to avoid scratches is to get scratch-resistant flooring in the first place. Scratch-resistant flooring is even more critical if you have pets and kids living in the house.

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Waterproof Laminate: what is it?

Waterproof and water-resistant laminate are made like traditional laminate flooring, but with a slight difference in the core layer. The core layer which is typically made of compressed high-density fibre (HDF) is where the most waterproof and water-resistant qualities live. However, there is still a considerable difference between the two:

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Trends that Celebrate Timber

A timber floor transforms a house into a home uniquely for your style and taste from classic favourites destined for heritage homes, to bright and exciting alternatives ideal for light, open-plan living.

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Pros & Cons of Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is a beautiful, cost-effective flooring option that has become increasingly popular in recent years. If you're considering installing laminate floors in your home, it's important to learn more about this type of floor in order to make an informed decision. And just like with any product, there are advantages and disadvantages.

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Pros & Cons of Hybrid Flooring

Considering Hybrid flooring? Capture the look and feel of an authentic timber floor, with the convenience and durability of modern materials.

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The Future of Hybrid Timber flooring

Hybrid flooring is an innovative new flooring option that is composed of multiple blends of materials. Some of these mixed materials are usually some combinations of plastic, limestone, vinyl and laminate and/or timber. These are pressed tightly together into multiple layers. These layers are in four parts: Wear Layer- a UV coated layer to provide…

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Loop Pile or Twist Pile

Loop Pile is made by threading the fibre through the carpet backing and back through the front again to form a series of loops, creating a round surface. It has more of a textured look, hides footprints and indentations from furniture and is well suited to high traffic areas. Loop Pile carpets are a great…

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Carpet Care – What not to do!

Use protective chair pads under chairs or appliances with rollers or castor wheels to prevent wear and damage to the carpet. When moving heavy wheeled furniture (pianos, buffets, etc), prevent damage by placing a protective barrier of heavy cardboard or similar between the wheels and the carpet.

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Engineered Timber vs Solid?

Do you know the difference when you see your floors?

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Laminate Flooring: What is it?

Your options are endless when it comes to choosing the look of laminate flooring. Advances in high resolution printing means that there are very few types of flooring that laminate can’t imitate these days. So all in all, laminate is a fantastic ‘fake timber’ alternative.

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Sustainability in Carpet – Red or Greentag?

Sustainability is the ability to exist and develop without depleting natural resources for the future. It’s important to use sustainable products because it assists in reducing our impact on the environment. Being sustainable also allows us to address social issues and improve the livelihoods of individuals and communities, improve business’ reputations and save money over the…

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FSC, GECA? What is Sustainability in timber?

We all care about the impact we have on the planet and want to do the right thing through our purchasing decisions. We know how important it is to make sure products or services we bring into our homes and offices are healthy and safe for our families and colleagues, while also minimizing the environmental…

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