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Sheet vinyl from Beauflor

Beauflor ‘brings affordable floors to raise standards in social housing’
EAUFLOR sheet vinyl flooring ensures walk certain areas in each room.’ refurbishment in social housing. With
Bsocial housing providers can improve There’s an answer for providers options for private and public areas,
the standard of housing while meeting looking to improve the quality of homes: selected Beauflor sheet vinyl floors
quality and value objectives, says the affordable sheet vinyl flooring from are also available with a textile backing
company. Beauflor, says the company, adding that that can eliminate glue and subfloor
Today’s social housing providers are sheet vinyl flooring provides excellent preparation from installation, offering
focused on the need to deliver tenants value and is also easy and cost-efficient further cost advantage.’
a good standard of housing and with to install. The clean uplift of these floors also
floorcoverings proven to be beneficial ‘It can often be fitted over existing means they’re easier to remove when
to the wellbeing of tenants, ensuring substrates with minimal preparation replacement is needed, says Beauflor.
adequate coverings in all rooms can time, while glue-free options further ‘More sustainable material choices can
contribute to that focus. However, with lower initial financial outlay. With a long be made too with the Twilight collection,
concerns over cost and health and safety service life, it also can often last between a floor that uses PVC (the main material
worries from poor quality coverings, many tenancies, while its resilience against wear in all sheet vinyl floors) derived from
tenants still endure moving into properties and water ingress means fewer repairs 100% bio-circular attributed resources.
without floorcoverings in rooms where and less frequent replacement. Using this material over conventional PVC
they’re not required by relevant standards, ‘For tenants, the use of Beauflor sheet means a 40% reduction in CO2 emissions
facing living in poor conditions or taking vinyl can be profound. Its homelike wood,
on debt to improve their home. tile and uni designs create a welcoming over the floor’s production.’
The impact on wellbeing is significant, ambience, while its comfortable feel, Chris Roberts, sales director UK, says,
as one social housing tenant reveals: ‘I’ve warmth and acoustic properties help ‘Our sheet vinyl floors help social housing
repaired every room including the stairs. support wellbeing.’ providers to deliver good quality flooring
I have filled in, sanded, removed dangers The company continues: ‘As it’s easy within budget constraints. They’re
and scraped what I can… and covered to look after with regular vacuuming a great way to raise the standard of
over what I can’t. I’m forever grateful for and mopping, it also assists tenants in provision and ensure homes support the
our home, but I was shocked at the lack keeping it in good condition. Because wellbeing of tenants through homelike
of basic necessity and safety when it it covers bare floors and is certified for design, durability, comfort and ease of
came to the floors. I’m too embarrassed low VOC emissions, it also contributes to maintenance.’ 
to let visitors in or let the children have better indoor air quality for a happier and www.beauflor.com
playmates to socialise. The stress affects healthier home.
us all. Especially when I see them hurt ‘Beauflor offers a wide range of sheet Go online and visit the BRAND LEADERS
themselves and I have to tell them not to vinyl flooring suitable for newbuild and to read more from Beauflor

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