5 KEY CONSIDERATIONS WHEN INSTALLING VINYL FLOORING AND LVTs

By Tal  |  2022-03-28  |   | views

A beautiful floor plays a large part in creating a cohesive, well-designed space, but the look and performance of a floor covering is largely dependent on what lies below. When specifying vinyl sheeting, LVTs or PVC-backed vinyl tiles, the multi-level installation system is critical to ensure the desired end-result. [...]

Multi-level installation system for perfect LVT installations

By Tal  |  2020-10-26  |   | views

A beautiful floor plays a large part in creating a cohesive, well designed space, but the look and performance of a floor covering is largely dependent on what lies below. When specifying vinyl sheeting, LVTs or PVC-backed vinyl tiles, the multi-level installation system is critical to ensure the desired end-result. We believe that careful attention must therefore be paid to the correct combination of products, to ensure a successful and long-lasting installation. [...]

TAL StoneFlow specified for unique flooring project at Greenstone Shopping Centre

By Tal  |  2019-11-14  |   | 116032 views

A one-of-a-kind floor designed for the refurbishment of the food court at Greenstone Shopping Centre in Edenvale, Johannesburg, was installed using TAL StoneFlow, a fast track, industrial, terrazzo-look decorative flooring system. [...]

The 101 on wood-look tiles

By Tal  |  2016-02-19  |   | 83415 views

Wooden floors have been around for centuries and are now more popular than ever. With advancements in digital inkjet technology in tile manufacturing, the ever-popular look of wooden floor-ing is being recreated using porcelain and ceramic tiles. [...]

Tips when installing wood-look tiles

By Tal  |  2016-02-19  |   | 60244 views

Installing wood-look tiles requires a bit of time and dedication, especially when the aim is to achieve natural wooden flooring patterns. Wood-look tiles with different shades per tile or box should be laid randomly, not according to the colours. [...]

Top tile trends from Cersaie 2015

By Tal  |  2015-12-04  |   | 44734 views

We look at the biggest trends to come out Cersaie 2015. Architizer notes that if one had to sum up the majority of the tile trends observed at Cersaie 2015 in just a few words, it would be ‘what is old is new, again’ with ‘new twists’ as a close second. [...]

Putting our money where our mouth is

By Tal  |  2015-07-31  |   | 122652 views

In a professional work environment, protecting floors from everyday damage is of extreme importance as damaged floors can cause health and safety issues. [...]

TAL reports on Cersaie 2014

By Tal  |  2014-11-12  |   | 33256 views

Local tile and building solutions manufacturer TAL attended Cersaie 2014 and the fair highlighted that wood-look tiles are still very much in fashion and that tiles are still increasing in size. [...]

TAL supplies polyurethane flooring solution for Spar

By Tal  |  2014-08-13  |   | 109949 views

TAL recently supplied TAL X-Calibur X-Tech Urafloor HT, a heavy duty, hygienic, polyurethane flooring solution for the Super Spar extension in Avonmore, Durban. [...]

TAL X-Calibur introduces new decorative screeding system for residential applications

By Tal  |  2014-07-09  |   | 116748 views

TAL X-Calibur developed a new decorative screed that was recently used as a final floor solution in a residential home in Copperleaf Estate, Benoni. [...]

TAL X-Calibur introduces a new, rapid-setting, decorative screed

By Tal  |  2014-06-11  |   | 40142 views

Polished, decorative and seamless concrete floor solutions are in high demand. We introduce a newly developed industrial grade, rapid-setting and self-smoothing decorative screed called X-Tech StoneFlow [...]

How to prepare a subfloor for laminate flooring

By Tal  |  2014-02-13  |   | 37276 views

Laminate flooring is easy to install yourself, but requires a level subfloor that is free of moisture. [...]