The Journey of Wood Flooring

Description

This CPD examines the materials and production processes of wood flooring – exploring the journey from a forest to a floor. It aims to emphasise the importance of the sourcing of wood; well managed forests, deforestation vs. responsible sourcing, and how this is regulated or certified. You will learn about flooring types, the processes of production, and their manufacturing techniques. The CPD highlights important aspects of successfully specifying wood flooring. By the end of the presentation you should have a greater understanding of: - The production process of wood flooring - journey from a forest to a floor - Certifications and regulations related to responsibly sourced wood - The difference between engineered, solid and reclaimed wood flooring, and grading terminology - Key points relating to installation and maintenance - Important aspects of successfully specifying wood flooring This CPD can be delivered to you live and remotely.