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SP101 Flooring Plywood provides consistent reliability

ollowing the works initiated by the plywood has increased significantly, and
FContract Flooring Association (CFA) SP101 continues to meet those needs
to address the increasing concerns with with guaranteed performance for all
plywood quality as a base for resilient floorcovering types.
floorcoverings, the introduction of SP101 Hanson Plywood played a leading role in
Flooring Plywood in 2012 revolutionised industry consultation, aligning SP101 with
the flooring industry, says manufacturer evolving standards and ensuring installers
HANSON PLYWOOD, setting a new
benchmark for fit-for-purpose plywood in and specifiers receive the technical
sub-floor applications. It was developed confidence they require. The company
specifically to address long-standing issues actively supports responsible sourcing
caused by general purpose panels, meaning through UK Timber Regulation compliance,
SP101 delivers what Hanson describes as FLEGT-licensed imports, and partnerships
unrivalled performance, consistency, and that promote legal and ethical forestry
assurance. Its creation led to the inclusion practices worldwide.
of a dedicated plywood specification - now Today, SP101 stands as the industry’s
an annex within BS 8203 - bringing clarity trusted flooring plywood, Hanson
and raising standards across the sector. concludes, providing technical assurance,
Strictly controlled manufacturing, environmental responsibility, and long-term
rigorous testing, and monitored production reliability for every installation. 
processes are designed to ensure SP101
consistently provides the reliability www.hanson-plywood.co.uk/
required for flooring installations. With
the rise of resilient floor coverings such as To read more from HANSON - visit the
LVT, the demand for stable, high-quality Brand Leaders section on our website

SP101 Flooring Plywood

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