If you’re looking to install a driveway on your property, you will know that permeable driveway options are now the norm in the United Kingdom. There are many reasons for this, but the main one is the change to building regulations that are designed to persuade homeowners to switch to a porous surface, known as […]
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How much does epoxy flooring cost in the UK?
As each project has unique considerations and factors to take into account, it’s hard to quote an exact cost per square metre for epoxy flooring. In general, though, projects would cost, from, around £20/m2 for an epoxy coating, up to £150 p/m2 for a metallic epoxy with some build up. What is epoxy flooring? Epoxy […]
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Low Maintenance Driveway Ideas
A low-maintenance driveway is the ideal; you have a secure, safe, non-slip place to park and keep your car overnight, without the endless de-weeding, re-grouting and replacing worn concrete or edging strips every year. Today we’ll look at a range of the most popular low-maintenance options and those driveway materials that – if fitted professionally […]
What is Microcement?
Updated: March 2023 Microcement, also known as micro-screed or micro-concrete, is a polymer modified cement-based coating which can be applied thinly to walls, stairs and floors in domestic and commercial environments. As a result of strong bonding power, microcement can be applied to almost any surface including wood and tiles, and existing concrete flooring surfaces. […]
The pros and cons of epoxy flooring
Planning a new floor? Choosing the right flooring for your environment can be a tough decision, and (like most things) there are pros and cons that come with any material choice for your flooring solution. If you’re thinking about installing epoxy flooring for either domestic or commercial purposes, consider the pros and cons for your […]
Are epoxy floors high maintenance?
Epoxy floors are famously low maintenance. They are durable, generally stain-resistant and wipe clean, making them easy to maintain, even in areas with high foot traffic. As a result, they are often used in professional settings such as garages and showrooms, or kitchens and bathrooms in the home due to their water and stain resistance. […]
Is epoxy floor better than tiles? Epoxy flooring vs tiles
Epoxy flooring and tiles each have their place – the choice very much depends on the aesthetic and functionality that you require. Both can offer an attractive solution in your bathroom, kitchen or workspace. Neither option is inherently “better” than the other, but it is likely that one is more suitable to your project than […]
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Is epoxy flooring a good idea? 5 questions to ask yourself
Particularly popular in workspaces and industrial settings but increasingly used in homes – epoxy flooring can offer you a good-looking, durable and easy-to-clean flooring. But is epoxy flooring a good idea? The answer: it entirely depends on your flooring requirements. When considering whether epoxy flooring is a good idea to install in your workspace or […]
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Is Resin Flooring Cheaper Than Tiles?
The costs of high-quality floor tiling and resin flooring are comparable, although much depends on the finish, design, and size of the flooring project. Although exact pricing varies, the average cost of a simple resin floor is between £85 and £120 per square metre for a higher-performance epoxy resin flooring system. In comparison, tiling costs […]
What Makes Epoxy Resin Great for Flooring?
Epoxy resin is used extensively in both commercial flooring and domestic homes, with multiple advantages over conventional flooring surfaces, including a flawless, attractive finish that can withstand heavy use. But what makes Epoxy great for flooring? As a flooring system, epoxy resin dries to form an incredibly strong surface layer. It is suited to almost […]
How much does microcement cost?
If you’re looking to have a microcement flooring solution installed in a domestic or commercial environment, there are a number of factors that are unique to each flooring system that is worth taking into consideration. These unique elements make it difficult to quote a uniform cost per square metre for microcement. In general, the price […]
Resin Patio Ideas
Resin patios offer the opportunity to create a unique, flawless outdoor flooring area tailored to your property, aesthetic and usage. The flexibility of resin far surpasses conventional patios, such as paving or slabs, with a high-quality, durable, safe, and perfectly smooth finish. Flexflooring has collated some design ideas and finishes from our previous projects to […]