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Stair nosings to ensure compliance and inclusive access for all
Georgia Gilmore2024-07-18T11:45:11+10:00Classic Architectural Group, Flooring Magazine|
Enhancing access while minimising safety risks, stair nosings are a mandatory compliance requirement. Public stairways account for over 60% of slip, trip, and fall deaths in buildings. They require the installation of precise visual cues to help people ascend and descend steps safely. Poor stair design and construction principles, combined [...]
Benefits of Training Apprentices
Georgia Gilmore2024-07-18T11:35:37+10:00FCIA, Flooring Magazine|
A Commercial Contractor’s View It's truly refreshing to hear about companies that value their apprentices and recognise their potential impact not just on the business but also on the community at large. Apprenticeships can be incredibly beneficial for both parties involved when approached with the right mindset. Not only do [...]
Natural Tactiles
Georgia Gilmore2024-07-18T11:54:17+10:00Flooring Magazine, Godfrey Hirst|
An Interior Trend Report brought to you by Godfrey Hirst The resurgence of natural tactiles in interior design marks a significant shift towards spaces that prioritise comfort and a connection to the natural world. This trend, deeply rooted in the principles of minimalism and sensory richness, has become a cornerstone [...]
Introducing the new vinyl plank flooring ranges
Georgia Gilmore2024-07-18T11:22:16+10:00Australian Select Timbers, Flooring Magazine|
Passion, motivation and dedication are Australian Select Timbers core values, and what they aim to bring to all customers. As one of Australia’s leading flooring wholesalers, they are dedicated to providing customers with impeccable service. Since their debut in 2011, they have always been passionate and motivated by creating a [...]
FCIA Gala Ball – Our industry night of nights
Georgia Gilmore2024-05-14T12:51:06+10:00FCIA, Flooring Magazine|
On Saturday, the 2nd of March 2024, the FCIA hosted its second Gala Ball building upon the success of the Inaugural Gala held in 2023. With a guest list of over 448 attendees, the Plaza Ballroom was nearly at capacity and alive with anticipation. The opening comments from the FCIA’s [...]
Big River Group unveils strategic rebranding initiative
Georgia Gilmore2024-05-14T12:05:47+10:00Flooring Magazine, Uncategorized|
Big River Group, a leading supplier of building materials and panels across ANZ, proudly announces a strategic rebranding initiative aimed at fortifying its market position by unifying the company’s diverse portfolio of brands to foster synergies and coherence across its business operations. John Lorente, CEO of Big River Group, [...]
Transforming urban accessibility: The vision of Tactile Systems Australia
Georgia Gilmore2024-05-14T11:20:25+10:00Flooring Magazine, Tactile Systems|
In the dynamic realm of urban design and construction, every element plays a crucial role in shaping the accessibility and inclusivity of our built environment. Tactile Systems Australia emerges as a trailblazer, dedicated to revolutionising urban accessibility through innovative solutions and unwavering commitment to excellence. At the heart of their [...]
Focus on QEP
Georgia Gilmore2024-05-14T11:10:36+10:00Flooring Magazine, QEP|
QEP is a world class, worldwide provider of innovative, quality and value-driven flooring and industrial solutions for the professional tradie as well as the DIY market. As a leading worldwide manufacturer and distributor, QEP delivers a comprehensive line of building products, engineered wood flooring, flooring installation tools, adhesives and flooring [...]
Team Beare; A New Standard
Georgia Gilmore2024-05-14T11:06:50+10:00Beare Flooring, Flooring Magazine|
Beare Flooring is a new age flooring business offering clients a fresh and exciting option when purchasing flooring products. In tune with consumer demands of the times, Beare Flooring are pushing the industry forward in leaps and bounds with their own newly developed software technologies and specialising in mobile showrooms. [...]
Inspiration with Serfloor
Georgia Gilmore2024-03-05T12:33:41+11:00Flooring Magazine, Serfloor|
Serfloor Australia is all about surfaces, the essential backdrop to any successful interior design. Whether it’s a stylish floor or a stunning feature wall, Serfloor Australia has the range to meet any design criteria, and all at the best price point possible. Serfloor specialize in distributing commercial and residential vinyl [...]
The rising cost of insurance, and what to do?
Georgia Gilmore2024-03-05T12:28:29+11:00Flooring Magazine, Flooring Protect|
Greetings flooring business owners. As the year hots up, so has the cost of your next Business Insurance renewal. With widespread increases on business insurances in Australia and across the world, it’s important to consider ways you can reduce the price of your next insurance renewal. Allow me to share [...]