Glue free homogeneous flooring launched by Altro has brought in commercial vinyl floorings with a touch of natural, exotic design and functional flooring options for commercial spaces such as Hospital. This glue free vinyl flooring offering a solution that is hygienically safer, durable and visually pleasing for the customers. This innovative loose lay homogeneous flooring option aligns perfectly with the hospital’s need for a reliable flooring surface that can withstand the demands of a busy healthcare environment.
Why Glue Free Homogeneous Flooring Was Created?
The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust recognized the necessity to modernize several bustling sections within the Hospital. This initiative was part of their commitment to the New Hospitals Program (NHP) for the Ipswich Hospital division, which prioritizes principles such as efficiency, adaptability, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Given the aging infrastructure of the Ipswich hospital, it was crucial to carefully select products that would meet these evolving needs without compromising on quality or performance.
To cater to the diverse aesthetic requirements of various spaces, the Altro adhesive-free flooring collection has provided multiple colors and patterns to select from. These installations spanned across different areas including patient wards, the site operations center, an educational facility, and a serene oasis designed specifically for staff relaxation. Each of these environments required a flooring solution that could enhance the overall atmosphere while providing the necessary durability and safety features.
Having previously utilized glue free homogeneous flooring at its vaccine support hubs located in Colchester and Ipswich, the Trust understood the significant advantages this type of flooring offered. The elimination of adhesive not only halved the installation time, reducing it by at least 50% installation time, but also ensured that sensitive areas remained uncontaminated by dust or glue during the installation process. Furthermore, the flooring is entirely recyclable and can be easily reused after its initial installation, contributing to lower overall project costs and promoting environmental sustainability.
Benefits of Glue Free Homogeneous Flooring
- Time saving with Loose Lay Installation
- No VoC with glue free installation
- Easy to Remove and Replace at Product End of Life
- Recyclable
The use of glue free homogeneous flooring can significantly reduced installation times compared to traditional glue down installation methods. This new revolution vinyl sheet flooring proved to be a game-changer for this particular type of. Installation was efficiently completed over just two nights; had they opted for a conventional glue-down floor, the process would have extended to at least four nights, resulting in greater disruption for both flooring distributors and projector builders alike.
Adhesive-free flooring presents a practical solution to a common challenge faced by many healthcare trusts: the urgent need for refurbishment in aging facilities where closing off areas is highly problematic. The wide variety of available glue-free products allows for flexibility in installation across numerous settings, from patient wards to lecture theaters.
Utilizing Altro’s award-winning adhesive-free installation technique, Altro Wood adhesive-free flooring can be welded and walked on within the same day, making it exceptionally convenient for busy public spaces. At the end of its lifecycle, the flooring can be easily removed, allowing for reuse or recycling, thus minimizing waste. This makes it an ideal choice for environments where maintaining minimal disruption is paramount, all while avoiding any unpleasant adhesive odors that can accompany traditional flooring options.
Collection Collections with Alto Glue Free Homogeneous Flooring
