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Aberdeen City Council’s 3Rs Project (Reorganise, Renovate, Rebuild) focused on the regeneration of its school estate. The project required durable and aesthetically-pleasing floor-coverings on a fast-turnaround.

Oldham Sixth Form College has installed 750m2 of Array carpet tiles from Heckmondwike’s Creative Range in its Student Support Hub. Heckmondwike’s Array carpet tile range features a mid-width rib design and a charcoal background enhanced with a subtle linear pattern. The Array range can be used in conjunction with Heckmondwike’s popular Broadrib range to provide borders or other stunning effects allowing endless design possibilities. Like all Heckmondwike’s products, tiles, such as Array, can be cut on-site without the risk of fraying, allowing individual flooring designs to be created and installed with ease.

Dreams, a prominent UK retailer, sought to create a modern, welcoming retail space in East Sheen. The store needed durable, aesthetically appealing flooring to handle high foot traffic and support its design. They chose Heckmondwike's Hobnail carpet sheet and Diamond entrance mat.Hobnail Carpet features a unique cobbled texture, ideal for high-traffic areas. Its 25dB impact noise reduction improves the shopping experience, while its anti-ravel texture ensures long-lasting durability and low maintenance costs.Diamond Entrance Mat provides excellent dirt and moisture control with its cobbled surface, preventing contaminants from entering the store. The mat was also customised with its logo, enhancing branding.Together, these products created a cohesive, stylish look, reinforced the store’s branding, and offered a cost-effective, durable solution. The flooring transformation improved both the store's functionality and the overall customer experience.

Diamond and Supacord were specified for the new Gloucester Academy, creating a robust, neutral base for the minimalistic, contemporary design of this new school. 100m² of Diamond entrance carpet was specified for the entrance and transition areas, thus protecting the Supacord carpet installed within the classrooms. Diamond and Supacord were selected as they are renowned for being able to withstand the high volumes of foot traffic associated with schools.

One of the largest JD Sports stores underwent a major renovation, focusing on creating a clean, welcoming, and highly functional entrance for customers. To achieve this, they chose Heckmondwike’s Hippo entrance matting in Anthracite for its durability and aesthetic appeal. The primary challenge was selecting a matting solution that could handle high foot traffic while maintaining a polished look. The Hippo matting was ideal, thanks to its heavy-duty, high-performance fibres that trap dirt, moisture, and debris. Its rubber waffle backing offers a non-slip, stable surface, enhancing safety and reducing movement. Since installation, the mat has exceeded expectations, reducing dirt and maintenance costs while enhancing the store’s overall appearance. The combination of style, practicality, and durability has made the Hippo matting an essential addition to the store, ensuring a cleaner, safer, and more inviting entrance.

LiveLink desperately wanted a Space Invader theme in one of its offices to best illustrate the company’s own creativity to clients. Due to its versatility and colour bank, Enhanced Flooring selected Supacord for the job. The whole look was enhanced by black window frames, red window sills and a large glass door etched with a screenshot from the retro arcade game.

Moonfleet Manor Hotel, located on the Jurassic Coast in Weymouth, Dorset, recently upgraded its children’s play areas and games room with new carpet. They chose Supacord sheet flooring in Green, Pebble, and Kingfisher, covering around 1,200 square meters. Supacord, known for its extensive colour range, durability, and easy maintenance, was ideal for these high-traffic spaces. Its vibrant colors enhanced the atmosphere, while its durability ensured it could withstand active use. Manufactured by Heckmondwike, Supacord offers both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making it a perfect choice for family-friendly environments like the hotel. The project was completed with expert installation by Galliott Carpets.

Orion School was eager to incorporate its ‘recognising the star in everyone’ ethos into its carpet design. Ofsted Outstanding school incorporated stars in several different Supacord colours throughout the corridor areas.

Orsett Heath Academy in Grays, Essex, features modern facilities designed to foster an innovative learning environment. For the school's entrance, 105 square meters of Heckmondwike’s Diamond tile in Steel Grey was chosen for its durability and cobbled texture, ideal for high-traffic areas. The matting traps dirt and moisture, ensuring a cleaner and safer entrance. Inside, 2,975 square meters of Supacord carpet tiles in Charcoal were installed throughout classrooms, corridors, and the library. Known for its anti-ravel and anti-fray properties, Supacord is perfect for educational spaces with heavy foot traffic. The school also prioritised sustainability, opting for eco-friendly materials like carpets made from recycled fibres. Supacord's A+ BREEAM rating and EPD verification reflect its commitment to sustainability. Installed by CB Contracts, this flooring solution enhances the academy’s functionality and environmental responsibility.

Broadrib and Array was specified as part of the refurbishment of Portland House – one of Worthing & Adur Councils’ main administration buildings. The project involved the supply of over 2000m² of Heckmondwike commercial carpet tiles, including Broadrib, Array and Diamond in Charcoal. Allowed for the creation of a contemporary, yet durable, work space.

Redhill School in Stourbridge, West Midlands, aimed to create a welcoming and visually appealing entrance that reflected its ethos of excellence. They opted for a bespoke inset logo mat to enhance the school's branding and maintain cleanliness. The mat, designed in the school’s colors, featured the logo seamlessly integrated into its surface. Made from durable polypropylene and recycled polyester, it effectively absorbs moisture and traps dirt, ensuring a clean and safe entrance. The mat's high-quality design and easy maintenance offer long-lasting results, providing both aesthetic value and functionality. Installed by Hillcrest Flooring, the mat has strengthened the school’s professional image, improved cleanliness, and enhanced brand recognition while standing up to high foot traffic. Redhill School is satisfied with the outcome, appreciating its practicality and visual impact.

Revive IT, based in Leeds, are an IT recycling and disposal company. The company underwent a full office refurbishment, with new carpets required as part of the development. Revive IT wanted carpet tiles that stood out, while also matching brand colours and providing durability. To match the company’s purple branding, Heckmondwike FB provided Array Purple, alongside Broadrib Purple accent tiles to create a distinct finish

•An OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ Rated school, the Ormiston Venture Academy in Norwich, specified Supacord carpet with inlaid bespoke logo mats from Heckmondwike. •A brand new entrance plaza provided a focal point for the new academy, with Heckmondwike called upon to produce a bespoke mat with the school’s new branding. •Supacord in Steel Grey was used extensively in the school, particularly in corridors and some classrooms, creating a neutral base for more vibrant furniture.

•Think Apartments provide value for money residential accommodation for all lengths of stay in the heart of London. •Atrium Building in Maltings Place, Tower Bridge Road, formerly housed the Sarsons Vinegar Brewery and was redeveloped to provide modern apartments. •Dreadnought entrance area carpet was installed in the corridors and entrance areas due to its durability and low maintenance costs.

Fibre bonded Array carpets provided durability and performance in this high-traffic environment. Carpet tiles could be cut on-site without the risk of fraying. Matched the University’s corporate colour scheme and complemented the interiors of other buildings on campus.

Whetstone Junior Football Club, located in Leicester, is a youth sports organisation focused on nurturing young football talent. The club recently sought a custom solution to improve its entrance area. Their main requirements included incorporating their logo for brand visibility, ensuring durability due to high foot traffic, ease of maintenance, and keeping costs within budget. The solution was a bespoke logo mat from Heckmondwike, designed to meet all these needs. The mat featured the club's logo prominently, matched their colors, and was crafted from a durable blend of polypropylene and recycled polyester. It was installed seamlessly, enhancing the clubhouse's visual appeal while being easy to clean and resistant to stains. The mat has been praised for its quality, and it has helped reinforce the club's brand identity, provided functionality, and is a cost-effective, long-lasting addition to the facility.