2010-05-05
flooring could be a good choice for homeowners who suffer from allergies, according to an expert.
Dr Don Maschka of the Mason City Clinic stated that some householders may benefit from replacing their floor coverings with vinyl flooring.
However, he explained that it can take some time to clear a house of the allergens that can make life difficult for householders.
He told the Globe Gazette: "Cat dander is an incredibly sticky antigen. It takes four months for dander to get out ...
Dr Don Maschka of the Mason City Clinic stated that some householders may benefit from replacing their floor coverings with vinyl flooring.
However, he explained that it can take some time to clear a house of the allergens that can make life difficult for householders.
He told the Globe Gazette: "Cat dander is an incredibly sticky antigen. It takes four months for dander to get out ...
2010-04-23
href="http://www.aztecflooringservices.co.uk" target="_self">Flooring contractors may be appointed to the project to create a new Vision Centre for young people in Staffordshire.
Thomas Vale has been awarded the £4.4 million building project, which will see the current Chesterton Youth Centre replaced with a new facility.
Young people in the area will be given access to the new building once the project is completed in late 2011.
Youth centre user Jessica Davies said: "It will be sad to see the old building being demolished, but ...
Thomas Vale has been awarded the £4.4 million building project, which will see the current Chesterton Youth Centre replaced with a new facility.
Young people in the area will be given access to the new building once the project is completed in late 2011.
Youth centre user Jessica Davies said: "It will be sad to see the old building being demolished, but ...
2010-04-09
flooring has been laid in a community centre in California as part of a project to modernise the building.
The Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Center in Redding is receiving a makeover in order to ensure it remains a safe venue for community and youth activities, reports the Redding Record Searchlight.
One of the main problems with the building was the old floor in the main hall, which was cracked in a number of places.
The people in charge of the renovation ...
The Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Center in Redding is receiving a makeover in order to ensure it remains a safe venue for community and youth activities, reports the Redding Record Searchlight.
One of the main problems with the building was the old floor in the main hall, which was cracked in a number of places.
The people in charge of the renovation ...
2010-02-10
flooring has been chosen to be laid at a health facility in Kidderminster as it is fast and simple to clean.
The Millbrook Suite, which treats cancer patients, will install the vinyl flooring as part of refurbishment work worth £150,000, reports the Shuttle.
An appeal launched by the Kidderminster Hospital League of Friends and the local newspaper raised the money to pay for the work, which includes extending the treatment area as well as laying the vinyl flooring.
League chairman David Wase ...
The Millbrook Suite, which treats cancer patients, will install the vinyl flooring as part of refurbishment work worth £150,000, reports the Shuttle.
An appeal launched by the Kidderminster Hospital League of Friends and the local newspaper raised the money to pay for the work, which includes extending the treatment area as well as laying the vinyl flooring.
League chairman David Wase ...
2010-02-03
Oscar-nominated art director has revealed how vinyl flooring featured on the set of the hugely successful film Avatar.
Kim Sinclair was yesterday named on the shortlist for the Academy Award for art direction.
Although the film's director James Cameron had been pleased with the original set, he wanted to replace the designer's choice of floor with vinyl flooring, reports the New Zealand Herald.
Mr Sinclair said: "He was really delighted with the set and told us. Most directors don't bother doing that."
Although ...
Kim Sinclair was yesterday named on the shortlist for the Academy Award for art direction.
Although the film's director James Cameron had been pleased with the original set, he wanted to replace the designer's choice of floor with vinyl flooring, reports the New Zealand Herald.
Mr Sinclair said: "He was really delighted with the set and told us. Most directors don't bother doing that."
Although ...
2010-01-27
hair salon in Australia has installed vinyl flooring for the comfort of its employees.
The vinyl flooring will also help to light the Sydney salon as it has reflective properties, reports Inside Retailer.
Gary McCartney, managing director of Brands in Space, who designed the new hairdressers, said the aim was to make the customer feel and look good.
He said: "Lighting in particular is carefully selected so as to avoid unflattering shadows and to complement skin tones for customers while providing good ...
The vinyl flooring will also help to light the Sydney salon as it has reflective properties, reports Inside Retailer.
Gary McCartney, managing director of Brands in Space, who designed the new hairdressers, said the aim was to make the customer feel and look good.
He said: "Lighting in particular is carefully selected so as to avoid unflattering shadows and to complement skin tones for customers while providing good ...
2010-01-22
vinyl flooring has been laid to replace an old carpet at a Welsh nursery.
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust gave the Busy Bees Day Nursery a grant of £5,700 so the vinyl flooring could be installed, reports the Free Press.
Senior play leader and group manager Sue Driscoll said they would not have been able to afford to cover the whole building with the vinyl flooring without the grant.
She said: "The old carpet was very worn and looked awful. The new flooring ...
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust gave the Busy Bees Day Nursery a grant of £5,700 so the vinyl flooring could be installed, reports the Free Press.
Senior play leader and group manager Sue Driscoll said they would not have been able to afford to cover the whole building with the vinyl flooring without the grant.
She said: "The old carpet was very worn and looked awful. The new flooring ...
2010-01-13
flooring is being installed in a new school canteen.
The building is being put up at the Bret Harte Union High School and measures 7,000 sq m.
Once completed, it will be able to accommodate up to 300 pupils at a time, reports the Union Democrat.
The facility will also be used to host school dances and community events.
Vinyl composite tile flooring is being installed by contractors this week as the construction project nears completion.
Mike Chimente, superintendant for the Bret Harte District, ...
The building is being put up at the Bret Harte Union High School and measures 7,000 sq m.
Once completed, it will be able to accommodate up to 300 pupils at a time, reports the Union Democrat.
The facility will also be used to host school dances and community events.
Vinyl composite tile flooring is being installed by contractors this week as the construction project nears completion.
Mike Chimente, superintendant for the Bret Harte District, ...
2010-01-12
replacing their old vinyl flooring have contributed to a rise in the amount of recycling being done in north Tyneside.
A North Shields household waste and recycling facility added more recycling bays last year – including one for ferrous materials such as pipes, stainless steel sinks and vinyl flooring.
Sita, the waste management firm which runs the complex, said the site had seen an increase in the amount being recycled there – up to 4,469 tonnes in 2009 from 4,171 tonnes ...
A North Shields household waste and recycling facility added more recycling bays last year – including one for ferrous materials such as pipes, stainless steel sinks and vinyl flooring.
Sita, the waste management firm which runs the complex, said the site had seen an increase in the amount being recycled there – up to 4,469 tonnes in 2009 from 4,171 tonnes ...
2010-01-08
flooring has been installed as part of a kitchen renovation project carried out by husband and wife Joe and Janice Tobolski.
As well as vinyl flooring, their new-look kitchen now includes new doors and drawers, as well as a repainted dishwasher, reports the Buffalo News.
"They chose a cheery yellow paint for the walls - part of a new citrus colour theme - and had neutral-colored vinyl flooring that imitates tile installed," the news provider's report added.
The entire project took around ...
As well as vinyl flooring, their new-look kitchen now includes new doors and drawers, as well as a repainted dishwasher, reports the Buffalo News.
"They chose a cheery yellow paint for the walls - part of a new citrus colour theme - and had neutral-colored vinyl flooring that imitates tile installed," the news provider's report added.
The entire project took around ...
2009-12-15
owners need to consider the importance of having the correct type of flooring in their laundry room, it has been advised.
An article in the New York Times stated that it was possible to have functional yet attractive flooring as a feature of such rooms.
"Ceramic, terracotta or vinyl tiles, or smooth concrete, stand up to foot traffic and are easily cleaned," the guide suggested.
As well as installing suitable flooring, homeowners were told that laundry rooms could be brightened up with ...
An article in the New York Times stated that it was possible to have functional yet attractive flooring as a feature of such rooms.
"Ceramic, terracotta or vinyl tiles, or smooth concrete, stand up to foot traffic and are easily cleaned," the guide suggested.
As well as installing suitable flooring, homeowners were told that laundry rooms could be brightened up with ...
2009-12-08
firms in the UK have now signed up to a vinyl flooring recycling initiative that aims to lower the industry's waste output.
The Recofloor scheme has only been running for four months and organisers have declared themselves pleased at the level of uptake thus far.
Under the programme, distributors return uplifted vinyl flooring and unneeded installation off-cuts to special recycle points dotted around the country.
There are collection bins situated in Yorkshire, Hampshire and Kent, with more planned for different areas.
Jane ...
The Recofloor scheme has only been running for four months and organisers have declared themselves pleased at the level of uptake thus far.
Under the programme, distributors return uplifted vinyl flooring and unneeded installation off-cuts to special recycle points dotted around the country.
There are collection bins situated in Yorkshire, Hampshire and Kent, with more planned for different areas.
Jane ...
2009-12-04
flooring has been installed at a community coffee bar in the north-east of England.
The new flooring was part of renovation work carried out at the Boldon Community Association building in Sunderland.
As well as the new vinyl flooring, new tables and chairs were added to assist with the transformation, reports the Sunderland Echo.
Money was provided for the work by the Boldon, Cleadon and Whitburn Community Association.
Cllr Alison Strike, chair of the forum, said: "The coffee bar area was really outdated ...
The new flooring was part of renovation work carried out at the Boldon Community Association building in Sunderland.
As well as the new vinyl flooring, new tables and chairs were added to assist with the transformation, reports the Sunderland Echo.
Money was provided for the work by the Boldon, Cleadon and Whitburn Community Association.
Cllr Alison Strike, chair of the forum, said: "The coffee bar area was really outdated ...
2009-12-01
vinyl flooring has been installed at the venue for this week's draw for the World Cup.
The draw is set to take place this Friday (Tuesday December 1st) in Capetown and will decide which countries will be playing each other in the group stage of next year's tournament.
As part of the preparations for the venue, around 500 sq m of reflexive black vinyl flooring has been installed on the set, reports the Soccer Pages.
It has taken a year to prepare ...
The draw is set to take place this Friday (Tuesday December 1st) in Capetown and will decide which countries will be playing each other in the group stage of next year's tournament.
As part of the preparations for the venue, around 500 sq m of reflexive black vinyl flooring has been installed on the set, reports the Soccer Pages.
It has taken a year to prepare ...
2009-12-01
de Lisi, a former mentor on hit TV show Project Catwalk, has revealed he has installed walnut flooring in his new property.
In an interview with the Guardian, the designer revealed that he has recently overseen extensive refurbishment work to his property in Battersea, with the downstairs rooms reconfigured into one space.
"I've also installed solid American walnut floors, a new kitchen and two bathrooms," he said.
Mr de Lisi revealed that the renovation work was still ongoing.
"Next year I'll build another ...
In an interview with the Guardian, the designer revealed that he has recently overseen extensive refurbishment work to his property in Battersea, with the downstairs rooms reconfigured into one space.
"I've also installed solid American walnut floors, a new kitchen and two bathrooms," he said.
Mr de Lisi revealed that the renovation work was still ongoing.
"Next year I'll build another ...
2009-11-18
flooring has been recommended to people seeking to sell their property or wanting to improve their home.
Speaking to the Washington Examiner, Perry Clauser, head of Innovative Homes, said that installing new flooring can "make a great impression" on visitors and potential buyers alike.
For kitchen floors he recommended laminates or upgraded vinyl flooring, which is "a little more expensive but looks great".
When it came to carpets, Mr Clauser advised property owners to buy new ones, although he said it was ...
Speaking to the Washington Examiner, Perry Clauser, head of Innovative Homes, said that installing new flooring can "make a great impression" on visitors and potential buyers alike.
For kitchen floors he recommended laminates or upgraded vinyl flooring, which is "a little more expensive but looks great".
When it came to carpets, Mr Clauser advised property owners to buy new ones, although he said it was ...
2009-11-12
flooring could help healthcare facilities such as hospitals become more hygienic, an expert has said.
According to Dr Patrick Moore of Greenspirit Strategies, many hospitals in the US are being encouraged to switch from vinyl products to more expensive alternatives.
The material is widely used across the US healthcare sector, particularly in flooring and clinical aids such as blood bags.
Dr Moore has argued that since vinyl is very affordable and easy to clean, it should be retained in healthcare facilities as ...
According to Dr Patrick Moore of Greenspirit Strategies, many hospitals in the US are being encouraged to switch from vinyl products to more expensive alternatives.
The material is widely used across the US healthcare sector, particularly in flooring and clinical aids such as blood bags.
Dr Moore has argued that since vinyl is very affordable and easy to clean, it should be retained in healthcare facilities as ...
2009-10-12
to a house with hard flooring has been a lucrative investment for Texas-based dance instructor Sara Sanders.
The teacher, who specialises in styles such as jazz, ballet and hip hop, recently moved to a new property.
Speaking to the Daily News, Ms Sanders revealed that this property suited her partly because it has hard flooring, which is excellent for teaching people how to tap dance.
This, she said, has helped her to expand her business and attract more students.
Ms Sanders added that ...
The teacher, who specialises in styles such as jazz, ballet and hip hop, recently moved to a new property.
Speaking to the Daily News, Ms Sanders revealed that this property suited her partly because it has hard flooring, which is excellent for teaching people how to tap dance.
This, she said, has helped her to expand her business and attract more students.
Ms Sanders added that ...
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