Timber is one of the most sought-after materials when it comes to balcony flooring, but for obvious reasons, it isn’t always suitable.
Highly combustible and requiring regular treatment to ensure longevity, architects and specifiers are using alternatives that not only meet the latest fire regulations but also give a similar aesthetic.
2022 is already upon us and you’ll be starting to think about your projects over the next year.
When you’re looking at balcony flooring, it’s fair to say that over the past couple of years, finding the perfect flooring materials has been more difficult. With fire safety regulations and tighter building legislation, you are now working with a reduced menu of materials to choose from.
Despite this, you can be assured that there are plenty of options available.
When it comes to specifying balcony flooring, compliance with building and fire regulations is essential.
We’ve discussed a range of important balcony flooring regulations, but as we head into the new year, it’s important to get refreshed.
In this blog, we’re highlighting some dos and don’ts that should make your balcony flooring projects the best they can be.
Metal decking might seem like an obvious choice when it comes to specifying for fire safety on an upcoming balcony flooring project, but it’s not always that simple.
With the new year around the corner, you might already be thinking ahead to 2022 and your next projects. But what was on trend previously, might not be what the 2022 customer has in mind.