The use of resin-based flooring systems have become a consolidated practice in construction. Not only are they adopted in the industrial (e.g. factory, warehouse) sectors, they are also used in commercial and residential settings (e.g. offices,…

Formula One teams pay great attention to ‘tyre strategy’ and monitor it continually throughout races. Although the tyres cost only a tiny fraction of the tens of millions to build an F1 car, they recognise that in addition to the drivers’ skills,…

Over the years, cities used to devote their attention and resources to growing their status as the business capitals and financial centres of their respective countries. Their commercial attractions drew ever larger migrations of people from the…

The term “resilient coverings” generally refers to floor and wall coverings made from carpet , rubber or PVC . One of the characteristics they have in common is resilience , a mechanical property that allows these types of material to deform so they…

What is Efflorescence? Have you ever noticed white deposits on the wall and floor surfaces of your tile or stone installations?  This white residue is called efflorescence. Efflorescence is a natural occurrence in Portland cement applications.  All…