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Safety Flooring

Safety Flooring refers to several different flooring types and materials - all of which have been designed to provide extra safety and protection for people who use the floor - it’s most often found in high-traffic areas and areas which are prone to spillages. Safety flooring is used in various environments and encompasses everything from schools and educational establishments to workplaces, such as laboratories. 

There are two leading manufacturers of safety flooring - Altro and Polysafe. Both brands provide durable and safe flooring solutions. These flooring companies allow you to adhere to the Workplace (health, safety and welfare) regulations 1992 which require floors to be ‘suitable, in good condition and free from obstructions

In summary, safety flooring is durable - hygienic and slip-resistant. It’s designed to be low maintenance too. Below, you can view the complete range of safety flooring products. 

 

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Flooring Maintenance Guide: What’s Required for Different Flooring Types

31st Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Flooring Maintenance Guide: What’s Required for Different Flooring Types

Flooring Maintenance Guide: What’s Required for Different Flooring Types Proper maintenance is essential for extending the lifespan of your flooring, and ensuring the aesthetic quality is maintained. Each flooring type has its own unique requir

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Why Choosing the Right Flooring Supplier Can Boost Your Business

27th Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Why Choosing the Right Flooring Supplier Can Boost Your Business

When it comes to flooring, the quality of the material is only part of the equation. Equally important is the supplier you choose to work with. The right flooring supplier can be a game-changer for your business, offering not just top-quality product

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How to Choose the Right Flooring for Different Rooms

25th Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

How to Choose the Right Flooring for Different Rooms

Selecting the perfect flooring for each room is essential for ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Whether you’re updating your home, or outfitting a commercial space, choosing the right flooring can impact the room's durability, c

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How Durable are Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVTs)?

20th Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

How Durable are Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVTs)?

When it comes to flooring options for your home, durability is one of the most important factors to consider. After all, you want your investment to last for years while maintaining its beauty and functionality. Among the many choices available, Luxu

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The Best Flooring Choices for Allergy Sufferers

17th Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

The Best Flooring Choices for Allergy Sufferers

For those who suffer from allergies, choosing the right flooring is crucial. Dust mites, pet dander, pollen, and mould spores can accumulate in certain materials, exacerbating symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes. While hardwood and tile

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Laminate vs Vinyl Flooring: What’s the Difference and Why Vinyl is the Better Choice

13th Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Laminate vs Vinyl Flooring: What’s the Difference and Why Vinyl is the Better Choice

When choosing new flooring for your home or business, you’ll likely come across laminate and vinyl as two popular options. Both offer durable and stylish finishes, but they differ significantly in terms of composition, performance, and suitabil

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Vinyl Flooring: A Superior Choice to Wood

5th Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Vinyl Flooring: A Superior Choice to Wood

For businesses in the construction, interior design, and property development sectors, selecting the right materials is key to balancing aesthetics, durability, and cost-effectiveness. While real wood has long been associated with premium design, vin

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What Flooring Adhesive Do I Need?

3rd Mar 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

What Flooring Adhesive Do I Need?

In the realm of flooring, adhesives play a crucial role, ensuring that each tile and plank stays firmly in place. Selecting the appropriate adhesive for your specific flooring type is essential for a durable and lasting installation. Below, we explor

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The Benefits of Carpet Tiles for Modern Spaces

28th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

The Benefits of Carpet Tiles for Modern Spaces

Carpet tiles are a practical, durable, and stylish flooring solution for both commercial and residential spaces. Their modular design makes them easy to install, maintain, and replace, making them a popular choice for businesses, offices, retail spac

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What are Heckmondwike Carpet Tiles? And are they the right choice for me?

26th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

What are Heckmondwike Carpet Tiles? And are they the right choice for me?

Heckmondwike offers one of the largest ranges of fibre bonded carpets and carpet times for over 50 years. Their expertise in carpentry means they are able to offer a diverse and unique range of carpet tiles, ensuring they have a design for everyone,

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What Is Linoleum Flooring: An In-Depth Guide

24th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

What Is Linoleum Flooring: An In-Depth Guide

Here at Floormart, we offer a wide range of linoleum flooring options, both in sheet and tile form. But what is linoleum? Having been around for over 150 years, linoleum is a popular floor covering made from materials such as linoxyn (linseed oil), n

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ProKnee Knee Pads: The Ultimate Protection for Hardworking Knees

20th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

ProKnee Knee Pads: The Ultimate Protection for Hardworking Knees

If your job or hobby requires spending hours on your knees, you know the toll it can take on your body. Whether you’re a flooring installer, a carpenter, a tiler, or even an avid gardener, prolonged kneeling can lead to discomfort, chronic pain

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Top Flooring Trends in the UK for 2025

17th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Top Flooring Trends in the UK for 2025

As we step into 2025, flooring trends in the UK continue to reflect a mix of timeless elegance and bold innovation. Whether you're renovating a commercial space or updating a home interior, staying on top of the latest flooring styles can make all th

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Flooring Adhesives: Spotlight on F Ball

11th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Flooring Adhesives: Spotlight on F Ball

When it comes to flooring installation, the choice of adhesive is just as important as the flooring material itself. A high-quality adhesive ensures durability, stability, and a professional finish, making it a crucial element in any flooring project

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Vinyl Flooring vs. Carpet Tiles: Helping You Decide

4th Feb 2025  Teri-Ann Fisher

Vinyl Flooring vs. Carpet Tiles: Helping You Decide

Choosing the right flooring is a crucial part of designing or renovating a space. Two popular options, vinyl flooring and carpet tiles, each come with unique advantages and disadvantages. Understanding these can help you make an informed decision tha

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Mapei Q&A

14th Nov 2024  Caitlin Davis

Mapei Q&A

Mapei was founded in 1937, and established in 1989. After moving to the west midlands in 2004, Mapei claimed its leading position in the flooring industry. With a huge variety of products such as adhesives, primers, screeds and much more, Mapei

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What are Forbo Allura Luxury Vinyl Tiles and how are they installed?

7th Aug 2024  Caitlin Davis

What are Forbo Allura Luxury Vinyl Tiles and how are they installed?

Forbo Allura is Forbo’s luxury vinyl tile collection. With four ranges that makeup this collection, there is an LVT flooring option to suit every environment. The Forbo Allura collection is incredibly hard wearing and can withstand heavy foot traffic

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What Is The Best Flooring For Laboratories And Medical Settings?

13th Jun 2024  Caitlin Davis

What Is The Best Flooring For Laboratories And Medical Settings?

Flooring that is for use in Laboratories and medical settings should fulfill several requirements. Here at Floormart, we stock and supply everything needed for a successful laboratory or hospital flooring project. These specific settings need to be s

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What Is The Best Commercial Non Slip Vinyl Flooring?

22nd May 2024  Caitlin Davis

What Is The Best Commercial Non Slip Vinyl Flooring?

Non Slip Flooring is very important in many commercial and industrial premises to ensure safety guidelines are adhered to. Non slip flooring protects both staff and customers against the risks of trips, slips and accidents. As well as being designed

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How Long do Carpet Tiles Last?

8th May 2024  Caitlin Davis

How Long do Carpet Tiles Last?

Here at Floormart, we stock and supply a wide range of carpet tiles available to buy online. Carpet Tiles are an incredibly popular product with domestic and commercial customers. A common question we receive is ‘how long do carpet tiles last?’ This

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