November 2023

F-Talk International Magazine November 2023
  • Products
F. Ball's Stopgap 1600 fibre-reinforced smoothing compound being applied over a underfloor heating system.

Introducing Stopgap 1600

November 2023

F. Ball has launched a new fast-drying, fibre-reinforced smoothing compound that is formulated especially for use over underfloor heating systems: Stopgap 1600. Stopgap 1600 is a fast-drying, fibre-reinforced...
  • Products
F. Ball's Stopgap 1600 fibre-modified smoothing compound in the new product packaging.

New Look Smoothing Compounds Packaging

November 2023

F. Ball has redesigned the product packaging of its popular floor smoothing compound range to aid selection and achieve visual consistency across the line. The simplified new packaging makes prominent...
  • Projects
F. Ball's Styccobond F44 flooring adhesive being used to install Harlequin flooring at Glenwood High School in Sydney, Australia.

Project of the Month: Glenwood High

November 2023

Stopgap 300 and Stopgap Micro Rapid have been used to meet exacting subfloor preparation standards required ahead of a dance flooring installation. Contractors from Sydney-based Symmetry Flooring prepared...
  • Products
F. Ball's Stopgap 700 flexible smoothing compound application in a room.

Product Focus: Stopgap 700

November 2023

We put F. Ball’s fast-drying, self-levelling, fibre-reinforced, flexible smoothing compound in the spotlight. What is it? Stopgap 700 is a fast-drying, self-levelling, fibre-reinforced smoothing...
  • Tech Talk
F. Ball's Stopgap 1500 smoothing compound being trowel applied.

Tech Talk: Fast-Track Smoothing Compounds

November 2023

Fast drying smoothing compound to help install floorcoverings as quickly as possible. Flooring contractors increasingly face pressures to complete projects to ever more exacting timescales without compromising...
  • Tech Talk
F. Ball's pressure sensitive adhesive, Styccobond F58 PLUS being used to install LVT.

Tech Talk: Pressure Sensitive Adhesives

November 2023

Stephen Boulton, F. Ball technical services manager, provides a guide to pressure sensitive flooring adhesives, including high-performance formulations with additional features. While wet-lay adhesives...

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