FC&A January 2014

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Flooring

nora floorings significantly contribute to a positive atmosphere of well-being for the benefit of the students

Students dine in style Frequently used in schools worldwide, nora flooring systems has recently installed its norament 926 crossline flooring within the canteens at the University of Ulster Coleraine Campus in Co. Londonderry.

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he Coleraine campus is set within 312 acres of landscaped and mature parkland where modern facilities underpin the learning experience. The physical environment has a strong influence on learning and floorcoverings are a large contributor to the built environment. nora rubber flooring provides an attractive visual appearance, which is preserved for many years thanks to the durability and wear resistance of the resilient material. nora also benefits from low VOCs; providing a superior indoor air quality. In summary, these outstanding characteristics of nora floorings, which come as standard, significantly contribute to a positive atmosphere of well being for the benefit of the students and teachers alike. norament 926 crossline is more than just a flooring, it is a vibrant, inspirational interplay of structure and colour, light and shade. Inspired by hand-crafted woodcuts, internationally renowned designer Lars Contzen describes its 3D structure: “As the light changes, the pattern looks at one time raised, then recessed into the covering, so creating an interesting play of light and

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shadow.” Available in 16 expressive colours, in large 1m square tiles, the world of colour of the norament 926 crossline is an effective instrument for giving rooms a totally new emphasis. Eight successful and architecturally leading colours from the norament collection have been combined with eight colours from the colourcourage colour system. nora floorcoverings are designed to meet the challenges for Schools for The Future and are approved by the Department for Education and Skills. In terms of safety, the rubber floorcoverings do not contain any PVC or plasticizers, are slip resistant and are toxicologically safe in the event of fire. Furthermore, the floorcoverings are dirt repellent, and are naturally bacteriostatic and fungistatic.The extremely dense and closed surface allows easy and economic cleaning without the need for coatings, ideal for schools seeking a more cost and time effective cleaning regime. noraplan flooring is easy to clean using nora’s innovative floor care system: nora pads.These are cleaning disks that are

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impregnated with countless, microscopically small diamonds.The floorcovering can be cleaned and polished mechanically – using just water and without any chemicals at all. This is not only much cheaper, but it is good for the environment as well.

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Eight colours from the norament collection have been combined with eight colours from the colourcourage colour system


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