How Interface LVT brought peace of mind to the Reading Friends school building
Following the discovery this spring of mercury vapors emanating from the floors of several school buildings in New Jersey, the state will begin requiring mercury-free certification for all flooring installed in schools.
Look inside for commentary from experts in the field who share their perspective on trends in education and the effect those changes will have on various learning environments.
Thoughtfully designing the high-traffic areas that define your campus plays a crucial role in establishing your institution's identity.
Nearly all flooring surfaces in a school facility can be considered 'high traffic areas.'
Stonhard guaranteed a long-lasting, decorative floor system that could be installed quickly and at a fraction of the cost of the originally specified polished concrete.
Choosing the right flooring for lecture halls and classrooms will have an impact on acoustics, aesthetics, maintenance, and more.
Like many things in life, flooring decisions are not always easy 'black or white' decisions.
Students at McMaster University hear the difference rubber flooring makes. Thanks to the acoustic properties of norament® grano, they enjoy quiet libraries and a better learning environment. Officials love the floor's versatility, selecting it for heavily-trafficked stairwells, laboratories and cafeterias.
Grand Valley Local School District in Orwell, OH, has had nora premium rubber flooring in place for more than a decade. But it looks as new today as when it was installed.
Campus administrative and office areas have requirements for flooring that differ from academic, residence hall, athletics, and other facilities. Here's what to consider for these working spaces.
Carpet, tile, rubber, and hardwood? All have their benefits.
Don't overlook the importance of floor coverings in your campus facilities.
Floors are a conspicuous, hard-working element of every facility on campus. Affecting everything from branding, recruiting, and aesthetics to wayfinding, acoustics, and safety, selecting the right flooring for buildings requires attention to detail.