Press Releases
TOP CONSIDERATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL CARPETS | 04 May 2007 |
In 2007 the catwalk may be filled with bold prints, but when it comes to carpets classic styles are always in good taste. According to Gradus, the interior finishes company, when it comes to specifying carpets in commercial environments, many businesses are looking for a carpet that is not just good-looking but also, importantly, functional, hard wearing and long lasting. Based on their experience in manufacturing carpets, Gradus has identified that the top considerations are colour, initial appearance and performance. |
TOP CONSIDERATIONS FOR CARPETS IN HOSPITALITY ENVIRONMENTS | 29 March 2007 |
In 2007 the catwalk may be filled with bold prints, but when it comes to carpets classic styles are always in good taste. According to Gradus, the interior finishes company, when it comes to specifying carpets in hospitality environments, many businesses are looking for a carpet that is not just good-looking but also, importantly, functional, hard wearing and long lasting. Based on their experience in manufacturing carpets, Gradus has identified that the top considerations are colour, initial appearance and performance. |
Gradus Urges Specifiers to Request LRV Test Reports | 27 March 2007 |
Contract interiors specialist Gradus is urging architects, designers and contractors to request LRV (light reflectance value) test reports when specifying colour schemes, to reduce the risk of creating insufficient visual contrast and failing to deliver inclusive environments, find out more... |
GRADUS STEPS UP FOR PETERBOROUGH COLLEGE | 04 January 2007 |
Gradus Accessories stair edgings have been installed into Peterborough Regional College as part of a £600k refurbishment, to improve both the teaching and learning environment. |
GRADUS FABRICS BRING HOMELY FEEL TO THE PEELE | 04 January 2007 |
Soft furnishing materials from Gradus Fabrics have been specified for The Peele care home in Manchester as part of its £6.3 million development. |
GRADUS UNVEILS XT RANGE – THE NEW EDGE IN SAFETY FOR STAIRS | 22 December 2006 |
Gradus Accessories has launched a brand new range of stair edgings, developed in line with the latest industry research to help reduce the risks of stair related accidents and to meet the guidance in Approved Document M (ADM) of The Building Regulations to help building owners meet their duties in line with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). |
GRADUS CREATES BESPOKE SOLUTION FOR HOSPITAL REFURBISHMENT | 04 December 2006 |
Gradus Accessories has created a bespoke skirting solution for use in a complete refurbishment project at The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle, Cheshire. |
GRADUS STEPS UP THE COLOUR CONTRAST | 04 December 2006 |
Gradus Accessories has developed a new range of stair edging colours, in line with recommendations in The Building Regulations 2000 (Approved Document M – ‘Access to and use of buildings’) and BS8300:2001, to provide a comprehensive solution for specifiers and end users aiming to achieve colour contrast between edgings and surrounding floorcoverings. |
GRADUS LIGHTS THE WAY | 04 December 2006 |
Gradus Lighting has helped with the expansion and redevelopment of Windsor Hall, within Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). The expansion was part of a £22 million refurbishment programme, which included adding a fourth hall as well as transforming Windsor Hall with the installation of retractable seating to increase the capacity to 4200 seated and up to 7000 capacity seated/standing. |
GRADUS UNVEILS FUTURE FOOTPRINT WITH £2 MILLION PLUS SITE INVESTMENT | 12 October 2006 |
Gradus, the Macclesfield based leading contract interior finishes company, has officially unveiled its new site developments, to support its future growth plans and continue to develop and lead by example in the UK contract finishes marketplace. |