Our Technical Manager Richard Aylen re-visits the issue of underfloor heating Over the last fifteen years there has been a marked increase in the popularity of underfloor heating in the UK. As an efficient and cost-effective heating system, underfloor heating is very often specified for new build projects and multi-unit developments, but also increasingly in... Continue Reading →
Taking responsibility for your actions
How relevant is the CSR, a company's Corporate Social Responsibility report, to the flooring industry? Our Technical Manager Richard Aylen discusses the issue. Along with the growth of environmental issues customers are beginning to focus their interest upon the ethical and moral standards companies adopt; who do they buy materials from, who are their investors... Continue Reading →
Towards a net zero carbon future – every part counts!
With the focus firmly on working towards a net zero carbon future in the construction industry and beyond, it has never been more important to choose wisely and carefully. With pledges such as Architects Declare and the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge gaining awareness, construction companies are following suit with their own pledges - the more... Continue Reading →
We’re launching JUNCKERS REWARDS | Earn as you spend
Earn points every time you buy and use your favourite Junckers oil or lacquer. Sign up today at www.junckers.co.uk/reward and you’ll get 100 points free. Set up your account to earn points when you buy Junckers woodcare products through your local distributor. There are 1000s of fantastic rewards, including experience days, iPads and iPhones, Cartwright & Butler... Continue Reading →
A BIG IMPROVEMENT
HOW TO FIND THE PERFECT SHADE OF GREY, BROWN AND WHITE FOR YOUR FLOOR Our new PreLak Colour primers make it easy to give wooden floors a makeover. Designed for use on any light coloured timber which has been sanded and prepped, including new and reclaimed pine, oak, ash, maple and beech, the new PreLak... Continue Reading →
Strong + durable wooden floors for Jaguar Land Rover
Arranged around several courtyards and atria, Jaguar Land Rover’s new Advanced Product Creation Centre by Bennetts Associates is a series of inspirational, creative spaces designed to foster interaction and collaboration. As part of a refined materials palette, over 5,000m2 of Junckers solid Nordic Oak Classic plank flooring has been installed to define zones and provide... Continue Reading →
Support our Floor Finishers!
Floor Finishers and clients can help each other at SupportFloorFinishers.nu SupportFloorFinishers.nu aims to bridge the gap between professional Floor Finishers and companies, local authorities, schools and others who are in a position to refurbish their floors earlier than planned as many buildings stand closed and empty. This allows renovation projects to take place outside working... Continue Reading →
Junckers New Era Levelling System just got slimmer!
Our New Era Ultraslim System can be laid with a build-up of only 60mm from the base to the finished floor level. This is achieved with a specially designed low-level cradle and 22mm thick battens. The new system is ideal for replacement floors and refurbishment projects where the subfloor may be uneven and the floor... Continue Reading →
Add a bit of colour
In his series of articles highlighting technical issues to do with wood flooring and woodcare, our Technical Manager Richard Aylen explains how wood dyes and colouring processes work Junckers Rustic Oil in Anthracite Grey adds a deep, dark finish to the wide board flooring in a Danish furniture store One of the many reasons why... Continue Reading →
Striking circular floor for landmark pleasure dome
This really isn't something you see every day - a wooden floor installed in a circular pattern, a concentric dodecagon (yes, we had to look it up too!) to be precise. The famous Spanish City in Whitley Bay has undergone major refurbishment works, which includes new solid wood flooring from yours truly. Architects, ADP, brought the... Continue Reading →