School, Academies, Universities
Supplying and installation of safety flooring to the education sector.
We regularly work with many local authorities and education departments across the country and have been an established school contractor for many years, often working with the schools and academies direct. Speaking with Bursa, Premises managers and the board of governors, helping them on the decision process. Works are often complete out of term time. Covering classrooms, changing rooms, WCs, staff rooms, corridors and communal stairwells including safety noising, treads and risers. Supplying and installing a wide arrange of leading manufactures flooring from Polyflor, Altro, Forbo, Altro, Burmatex, and Gradus. All which is BREEAM rated and Slip resistant vinyl’s.
New improvements throughout schools have an enormous impact on the children and their education, parents and visitors alike. It is important to make these improvements for our children’s future and give them a safe and friendly environment in which to grow.
Budgets may be tight at times, so will need to choose flooring that is both durable and cost effective for your school or college. Finding the right floor can be challenging, but our dedicated team will help you every step of the way, from planning through to completion.
Call or email Gillett Flooring to arrange an appointment for a site inspection. No obligation, Call 02086478779 or email us at info@gillettflooring.co.uk
With rigorous demands on educational environments, the flooring must be able to perform and keep up with heavy usage. We specialise in safety flooring and contract flooring, all of which is hardwearing and suitable for most school floors. We are also used to dealing with woodblock flooring and gymnasium floors.
Your new floors need to be:
Slip resistant
Durable
Low maintenance
Environmentally rated
Health & Safety guidelines
Health and safety awareness is a very important part of school life. If you have a floor that becomes hazardous it will need urgent attention, to avoid anyone getting harmed.
Often repairs can be carried out without replacing the whole floor. We can arrange a damage assessment and quote to repair the existing floor if sustainable. Visit our health and safety page for more information.
We take pride in working with schools, colleges, the local authorities and learning trusts to design and build schools which will be better places for your children to learn and to achieve their aspirations.
There are many different types of flooring ideal for use within schools:
Safety flooring / Slip resistant
Hardwood flooring
Marmoleum
Polysafe Hydro safety flooring
Vinyl sheet flooring
Contract carpets and carpets tiles
Environmentally rated/ easy to clean
Our services needs to offer a floor that has been damp tested, have professional floor preparation, be slip resistant and may require an anti-bacterial flooring for some areas with seamless welding and cap coved skirting. Offer technical advice, disposal and removal of existing flooring to create a clean and hygienic indoor environment.
Our floor fitters undergo full CRB checks to ensure the safety of your students. The “Every Child Matters” agenda to be healthier and safer, to enjoy achievements, new and improved buildings, facilities and technology will have an enormous impact on education and the future endeavours of every child.