Over 100m2 of Gerflor’s newest loose-lay innovation Taralay Libertex has been installed in the several classrooms at Alverton Woodland Nursery, Cornwall.
The refurbishment solution was a fast-track product that saved the End User significant install time with minimal disruption on site.
The final interior is fit for purpose for the needs of the younger education establishment. From tiny seeds, grow mighty trees - the aim at Alverton Woodland Nursery in Penzance Cornwall is to give the best possible foundation on which to build a child’s whole education.
Passionate about Early Years, believers in the wonders of the great outdoors Alverton Woodland Nursery provides an adventurous start to each child's journey, giving them the skills, they need to learn throughout their lives and fostering strong, positive relationships and a love of learning.
Providing a unique and quality environment for Early Years education the Alverton Woodland Nursery strongly believe that this ethos must include the very building infrastructure that the children and staff experience every day. When the nursery wanted to refresh 100m2 of flooring in two classrooms they turned to international flooring specialist Gerflor to supply the stunning new Taralay Libertex looselay flooring innovation in Pure Oak Clear’ to fulfil the high standards they would require.
Gerflor’s brand-new Taralay Libertex range is an ‘enabler’, allowing designers to be brave and unfettered with designs. Moreover, Taralay Libertex provides installers with a rapid, high quality, easy-to-lay flooring product. It’s where practicality meets creative flair head-on to provide a harmonious union.
The installation of the Gerflor Taralay Libertex looselay flooring would need to be of the highest standards to meet the rigorous specification set out by the nursery.
Local installer Kernow Carpets would be appointed to oversee the project with a high-quality finish as the final aim. A specialist in Carpet and Vinyl installations, the company has more than a decade of experience servicing the needs of local community.
Taralay Libertex is the ideal flooring choice when time really is money, providing up to a 30% saving on installation costs for new builds and renovations as it can be laid directly onto most existing or uneven subfloors. Minimal subfloor preparation required, and a direct laying capability coupled with no drying time and no need for a facility to shutdown ensures that Taralay Libertex is the ideal choice for Installers, as well as End Users.
Taralay Libertex is a multi-layered vinyl floor covering with a printed design which is protected by a 0,70 mm thick transparent wear layer. The product features the innovative MAX 3-layer system which is comprised of a high-density foam complex with fibre glass, an acoustic foam layer and a recycled reinforced textile backing.
Taralay Libertex also provides 19dB sound insulation properties whilst also offering R10 slip resistance and a Group T wear rating. Taralay Libertex is also treated with Protecsol®, which renders polish redundant, is triple action so that no polish is ever required contributing to extremely easy maintenance regimes.
Taralay Libertex features a new generation of textile backing across the sheet vinyl range, specifically developed for commercial applications such as education, hospitality and shops, offi ces, care homes, together with housing and common areas.
When time means money and the project has no time for stoppages, then Gerflor’s Taralay Libertex is the perfect answer, providing a spectacular looking fast-track solution that delivers freedom of expression without compromise every time.