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  • Writer's pictureKev Johnson

Case Study: 4m Floors Your Epoxy Resin Flooring Contractors for Pharmaceutical Environments

4m Industry-Leading Epoxy Resin Flooring Contractors

 

4m Floors UK - Introduction

When we speak about industry-leading resin flooring contractors, 4m Floors UK is always at the forefront. With an impressive three-decade legacy, our vast experience ranges from minimalistic office settings to grand industrial establishments. One recent project that exemplifies 4m's capabilities in the epoxy resin flooring contractors domain involved a top-tier pharmaceutical company. Let's delve deeper into this project, detailing the unique challenges and the unparalleled solutions devised by 4m.


Why Pharmaceuticals Trust Resin Flooring


Pharmaceutical Epoxy Resin Floor

The pharmaceutical sector is bound by uncompromising hygiene and safety regulations. To avoid contamination and ensure the sanctity of medicinal production, it's imperative to have a floor that’s easy to sanitize, dust-free, and durable. Enter epoxy flooring, a preferred choice for such critical environments. With its seamless finish, resilience to heavy traffic, and resistance to potential chemical spills, epoxy flooring becomes the ideal match for pharmaceutical settings. And when it comes to expertise in this specialized flooring, 4m, as renowned resin flooring contractors, stands unmatched.



The Project Challenges and 4m's Approach

1. Addressing the Subpar Concrete Base


The building in question was relatively new, but the concrete floor quality was less than satisfactory. Flaky and showing signs of wear in various parts, the floor required significant attention before the epoxy flooring application. Here's where 4m's extensive experience came into play, with our team meticulously addressing every inch of the flawed surface.


2. Comprehensive Floor Preparation

Before introducing our top-tier epoxy flooring, the existing floor's undulations and imperfections needed rectification. With rigorous grinding techniques, we efficiently removed the elevated areas. Simultaneously, extensive hole-filling ensured a consistent, smooth base for the subsequent epoxy layer. The integrity of the base layer is a testament to 4m’s attention to detail and commitment to perfection.


3. Advanced Damp Proofing


The floor presented intrinsic moisture concerns. To combat this, we introduced a damp proof membrane (DPM). Acting as a protective shield, the DPM ensures no moisture permeates, potentially undermining the resin's adhesion and longevity. This step, executed flawlessly by 4m, guarantees that the epoxy flooring remains unscathed for years to come.


4. Precision in Floor Levelling


Calibration is paramount in the pharmaceutical world. Machines demand exact levels to function efficiently. Recognising this, we employed pumped screed, ensuring that the floor was not just flat but perfectly level. This meticulousness ensures optimal machinery performance and reflects 4m’s dedication to client needs.


5. Addressing Structural Challenges

The building's design presented logistical hurdles. Maneuvering heavy equipment through narrow staircases and working in confined zones demanded ingenious solutions. Safety was paramount. Our team, ever-adaptive, donned masks and used high-powered industrial vacuums to mitigate dust, ensuring both our health and the purity of the pharmaceutical products remained uncompromised.


4m Floors UK Concluding Remarks

4m Floors UK's commitment to delivering top-tier epoxy flooring solutions was resoundingly evident in this project. From understanding the intricacies of the pharmaceutical domain to adapting to onsite challenges, the project showcased 4m's credentials as premier resin flooring contractors. The successful completion of this project not only offers a lesson in quality resin flooring installations but also cements 4m's position at the pinnacle of the UK’s epoxy flooring industry.

 

Connect with 4m Floors UK

As pioneers in the epoxy flooring industry, 4m Floors UK takes pride in delivering unparalleled service and expert solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our commitment to quality, precision, and safety has made us one of the UK’s leading resin flooring contractors for over 30 years.

For insights, consultations, or to discuss your next flooring project, don't hesitate to reach out. Let our experience be the foundation of your success.

Contact Information: Website: 4mfloors.co.uk Email: sales@4mfloors.co.uk Phone: 01782 576650

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