FloorTec 2025 - Part 2
In part two of our FloorTec 2025 special, hosts Matt and Michael dive deeper into the future of flooring with candid conversations from industry leaders.
Joining us in this relaxed, post-conference episode are:
- Don from ATTAR – sharing the vital role of subfloor preparation, moisture testing, and the impact of proper apprenticeship training.
- Fraser from AFS – talking adhesives, innovation, and what’s next in floor bonding solutions.
- Brett, Chairman of the FCIA, is discussing the importance of setting new standards and supporting the trades.
- Fiona, CEO of the FCIA, shares her perspective on workforce development, apprenticeships, and the association's future direction.
From technical insights to industry-wide challenges, this episode captures authentic conversations that matter to floor layers, retailers, and manufacturers alike.
From war stories about rushed installations and product failures to bold visions for national training standards and better builder accountability, this episode is packed with industry grit, practical wisdom, and a genuine passion for raising the bar in flooring.
Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts!
Join the conversation:
Should all installers follow a national standard instead of 50 product guides?
How do we better prepare the next generation of floor layers?
Can builders and installers finally get on the same page?
Join the conversation:
Should all installers follow a national standard instead of 50 product guides?
How do we better prepare the next generation of floor layers?
Can builders and installers finally get on the same page?
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