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020 8947 4815 Biswell Flooring
enquiries@biswellflooring.com Unit 28 io Centre,
www.biswellflooring.com 57A Croydon Rd,
Beddington CR0 4WQ
LOORING fitters and many subcontracted
Fcontractor partners whom they call upon
BISWELL FLOORING as project demands dictate. Also
started life as there are three improvers who are
Biswell & Leggate making progress on the path to
in the 1970s, with becoming senior fitters.
the two eponymous The company says its long-
carpet fitters standing reputation for quality and
Jeeven Bedi
and a van. Over institutional knowledge marks it
the subsequent decades the company out from its competition. This is
has grown into a well-established and reflected in the repeat business
reputable contractor. Despite the founders the company secures from its
having retired, the original ethos of quality key customer list and its ability
and attention to detail at a fair price remain to win new contracts each year.
at the core of the business’s values. Moreover, it’s focused on ensuring
The company’s work is focused in it gives its customers best advice.
London and around the southeast, Although on occasion this can
although the team travels further afield raise issues for project timelines,
when a project requires its specialist skills. it’s confident that attention
Biswell Flooring’s team are described to detail - be it on subfloor integrated contrasting nosing stripes
by the company as experts in the full preparation or finishing techniques, is in the runner pattern. Despite these
range of soft flooring including carpets, the best for its customers. The company
natural floorcoverings, vinyl, linoleum, also has strong relationships with all the demands, the Biswell team worked
timber, laminate and entrance matting. major floor manufacturers and suppliers. tirelessly, including over Easter weekend,
The company’s fitters are highly skilled in This ensures it is always up to date to hand over the project and achieve PC in
Axminster installations and are confident with industry developments, especially time for the start of term.
to tackle any project. regarding preparation and installation The whole Biswell Flooring team is
Its sectors of expertise include hotels, techniques. focused on reducing waste and increasing
healthcare, education, new build All of Biswell’s fitting team carry CSCS recycling quantities. All the vinyl offcuts
residential properties and communal area cards, with senior fitters holding level 2 or are returned through Recofloor, and last
refurbishments. It also works closely with above NVQs. One of its improvers has just year the company installed a carpet baler
several interior designers on bespoke completed an apprenticeship; the others in its Croydon warehouse. This allowed
residential projects. are working towards their own NVQs. The the contactor to partner with an underlay
Biswell Flooring has a team of full-time contract management and estimating manufacturer and significantly reduce the
team, as well as decades of experience, amount of product that’s sent to landfill.
holds an NVQ Level 6, with the managing Biswell Flooring’s management team
director being a member of the Chartered is committed to delivering high-quality
Institute of Building. floor installations. The contractor’s main
Recent successful projects include a concerns for the future of the industry
particularly challenging include ensuring it
installation at a school trains enough young
boarding house in Kent. fitters to become
Owing to upstream the workforce of
issues with other trades the future and
there was an extremely
narrow critical path to maintaining the
completion. Moreover, key role specialist
the architect’s subcontractors play
specifications and in the construction
design details were industry. The main
very exacting, including contractors need
the skills and
knowledge to fulfil
ACCREDITATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
the huge demand for
construction that’s
forecast over the next
30 years.
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