The Flooring Centre Blog | Inspiration and tips for your home
Lay back, put your feet up, and take a leisurely browse through our blog posts for some inspiration. From our beautiful Feature Home posts, looking at our clients amazing new builds and renovations - through to commercial projects and our hottest flooring tips. Check it out below >>>
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E3/AS1 NZBC Changes
January 23, 2023
E3/AS1 has seen an update to the Building Code (BC) regarding moisture, with ramifications when it comes to flooring your next home build, or multi unit development. The Flooring Centre has been working with industry and suppliers for over a year to ascertain the regulatory authorities approach and how to manage the legislative and installation methods so as to meet these new requirements.
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E3/AS1 NZBC Update | Building Code Changes
January 18, 2023
E3/AS1 has seen an update to the Building Code (BC) regarding moisture, with ramifications when it comes to flooring your next home build, or multi unit development. The Flooring Centre has been working with industry and suppliers for over a year to ascertain the regulatory authorities approach and how to manage the legislative and installation methods so as to meet these new requirements.
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Feature Home: Luxury Carpet and Great Views
December 14, 2022
From luxury Bremworth loop pile, wool carpet to native timber floors, this stunning renovation has been extensively modernised to make the most of natural light and beautiful views.
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Cain Built Builds to last the test of time.
September 1, 2022
Hurford timber flooring and luxe, oh so soft Belgotex Boulevard carpet runs throughout this stunning new build in Glenfield, Auckland. Built by Cain Built, the quality of this stunning home will leave you in awe.
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Product Feature: Laminate and Wool Carpet
February 15, 2022
This beautiful home in Christchurch features the stunning Grande Wide laminate in colour Sienna from Woodland Lifestyle alongside Tussore carpet in Madder from Bremworth.
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Why Garage Carpet?
February 3, 2022
Garages are now part of the flooring conversation ans garage carpet helps to keep homes warmer and fryer. It's standard practice now with new home builds will include a carpeted garage.
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Carpet Prices in NZ
February 1, 2022
When it comes to carpet prices in NZ and what you should be paying it can be tricky. After all, many people will only buy carpet once or twice during their lifetime. There is also a link in the blog to use our Carpet Calculators - which give you a great idea regarding how much your new carpet will cost to purchase and install.
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Feature Home | Luxury Renovation
January 31, 2022
The lovely Katrina who works at The Flooring Centre has a passion for wool carpet that has carried through to her very own luxury renovation in Christchurch.
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Wool is Back.
January 20, 2022
Five reasons why wool carpet should be your next flooring choice!
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Carpet Colours in NZ
January 5, 2022
When it comes to carpet colours in New Zealand (NZ), we have a huge range that we source here in Aotearoa and from around the world. We have all the grey, beige and blonde you could want, along with on trend blues, greens and even hot pink! Plus if you want a custom design we can sort that for you too. Seriously, when it comes to carpet colours, we have them all.