UNDERSTANDING JOINTS IN CONCRETE

Joints are used in concrete to allow for movement as the slab dries and cures, helping avoid and control cracking in the process. By placing joints in strategic locations, the concrete can be divided into smaller sections that are better able to withstand the forces acting upon them. Read more about why and how certain joints are used in flooring installations. ...

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DOES MY CONCRETE REQUIRE MOISTURE TESTING BEFORE A FLOORING INSTALLATION?

How do I know if my concrete has too much moisture? Understanding how moisture in concrete occurs as well as how to test for it will help you with your next commercial or industrial flooring project or renovation. ...

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URETHANE FLOORING VS. LUXURY VINYL TILE IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

In this article, we offer a six-point comparison of Stonhard's Stonres urethane flooring and luxury vinyl tile (LVT) for use in healthcare facilities. Learn how the performance of each stand up under various conditions as well as explore design differences. ...

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WHAT IS FLOOR COVING?

Floor coving is a type of flooring that involves creating a seamless transition between the floor and the wall. Essentially, the coving is a curved or sloping extension of the floor surface that blends into the base of the wall, providing a smooth and hygienic surface that is easy to clean and maintain. This type of flooring is commonly used in commercial and industrial settings where cleanliness and hygiene are a top priority. ...

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