Tech Talk

When you need a temperature tolerant adhesive and choosing the right one.  Temperature tolerant adhesives have been developed for installing resilient floorcoverings in areas where there is the potential...

Guidance on preparing metal and wood subfloors ahead of the installation of floorcoverings, including choosing the right smoothing compound. Preformed subfloors, such as metal and plywood, can move slightly...

F. Ball technical service officer Chris McQuade advises on installing floorcoverings where underfloor heating is present. Flooring installations where underfloor heating is present are frequently a source...

John Green, one of F. Ball’s technical service officers, advises on ensuring compliance while achieving a high-performance, aesthetically pleasing flooring finish. Amongst other special considerations...

Avoiding floor failure or the need to replace a subfloor as a result of contamination. Applying a smoothing compound to a subfloor is the usual step to creating a suitably smooth base for the receipt of...

Technical service officer at F. Ball John Green talks about adhesives for installing vertical flooring accessories, including new alternatives to traditional solutions. Contact adhesives, tapes and aerosols...