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Flooring Fit for any Food Industry Facility

The intricate world of the food & beverage industry consists of an almost endless number of processes, plants, mechanisms, routines, tests and operations. While there are common factors that unite them all, the challenges faced by each F&B facility can drastically vary.

For example, the demands that a craft beer brewery will face are going to be very different to that of a fishery and a confectioner is going to have to take into account different environmental concerns compared to a dairy farm.

Going Beyond Food Industry Flooring Standards

The scale of today’s food industry combined with the strict standards that it has to comply with means that food & beverage businesses have never faced so many challenges and concerns in order to successfully grow, process and sell products.

This is exemplified by the requirements placed on each building component, piece of equipment and production process. Every element has to be carefully considered and thought out to ensure that it will facilitate an ultra-hygienic space and that it will be able to retain its functionality in the face of an intensive food and beverage processing environment.

Flowcrete UK Expands BIM Content Library

Flowcrete UK has expanded its BIM (Building Information Modelling) Content Library to encompass a wide selection of resin floors, screeds, damp proof membranes and underfloor heating systems – everything an architect needs to create an accurate 3D representation of a high-performance floor area.

The resin flooring manufacturer is committed to providing the resources required by today’s high-tech construction industry professionals, which are increasingly embracing digital building modelling as a day-to-day practise.

Terrazzo: The Trend that Stands the Test of Time

Recently it’s been seen as a one-hit wonder from the 70s, but terrazzo has in fact been a popular material ever since Ancient Rome and today it’s back among the top global design trends.

From being installed in some of the most glamorous new restaurants and hotels to its inclusion in the Pinterest 100 Report (with saves up 316% in the past year), 2018 is set to be the year of terrazzo.

Flowcrete Unveils the Fast Curing Terrazzo System Mondéco Rapide

Flowcrete has launched Mondéco Rapide, a new resin terrazzo flooring system that delivers a robust, decorative finish in a fraction of the time of traditional terrazzo materials.

New Terrazzo Floor Innovation Shimmers in London’s Leicester Square

A new and innovative MMA terrazzo flooring system has been installed as part of a restaurant refurbishment project in one of London’s most prestigious locations.

Embracing the art of shared dining in the heart of London’s most iconic square, Leicester Square Kitchen offers relaxed luxury in a sophisticated yet unassuming setting.

Isocrete 1500 Specified for Landmark Residential Development in London’s Top Luxury Neighbourhood

12,000 square metres of Flowcrete’s fast-drying, high-strength, self-levelling screed system, Isocrete 1500, have been installed at a prestigious development in London’s sought-after Mayfair district.

Mayfair is experiencing arguably its most significant spate of development in recent times, helped in many ways by Clarges Mayfair — a super prime development of 34 luxury residences by property developers British Land.

Flowcrete UK’s Refurbishment Solutions on Show at FM Ireland 2018

Flowcrete UK will be showcasing its refurbishment solutions at Facilities Management Ireland 2018, a show dedicated to the buyers and decision makers involved in FM, Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and Security.

The resin flooring specialist is able to provide a number of flooring and concrete repair systems that are ideal for revitalising any commercial or industrial site. This includes the rapid curing methyl methacrylate (MMA) range Flowfast, which is able to create robust and decorative finishes that fully cure within only two hours of application.   

Join Flowcrete UK at Material Lab for a Terrazzo Master Class

Flowcrete UK is excited to announce three new dates in London where architects and engineers looking to earn CPD points can join the company at Material Lab for a RIBA approved seminar outlining the benefits of using seamless resin-based terrazzo flooring systems. 

The seminar entitled “Specifying Seamless Resin Terrazzo” provides an in depth background into the traditional history of terrazzo, from all the way back in 9000BC when lime and clay based terrazzo was used in Neolithic structures, right through to the present day.

Flowcrete UK Enhances Self Levelling Screed Systems

Flowcrete UK has reformulated a number of popular, high-performance screed systems to provide enhanced benefits for both applicators and clients.

The resin flooring manufacturer is relaunching several of its polymer cement, self-levelling screed systems after undertaking a detailed process of analysis and testing, in order to create products that not only make it easier for applicators to install but which will create superior screed systems.