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Apr 01, 2025

Guide to Floor Finishing Trims

Over the last 35+ years the type and number of floor finishing trims available within the market has grown from 15 commonly used profiles in 3 finishes to more than 400. This has been due to an ever-increasing variety of flooring on the market as well as more demanding requirements by interior designers, architects, and […]

CAT BFA in between ceramic and stone floor coverings

Mar 24, 2025

Accessories for Stone & Ceramic Floor Coverings: Improving Aesthetics and Protection

When it comes to creating a clean and polished look for your stone or ceramic flooring, utilising profiles that were designed specifically for these types of floor coverings is key. Whether you are looking for ceramic tile edging strips or stone flooring trims they are essential. These profiles are not just about looks; they also […]

Feb 27, 2025

Aluminium Stair Nosings: Enhancing Safety and Durability

When it comes to ensuring safety, durability, and compliance in stair installations, stair nosings are an essential part of every commercial project. Designed to provide a robust protective edge to stairs, they not only enhance grip and visibility but also prolong the lifespan of the underlying flooring material. Why Choose Aluminium Stair Nosings? Aluminium stair […]

Oct 22, 2024

Stair Rods: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Quality

When it comes to adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your staircase, solid brass stair rods are an excellent choice. At CAT, our stair rods are designed to offer durability and style, available in various sizes and finishes to suit any space, whether residential or commercial. This guide will explore the range of […]

Brass Stair Nosings on a marble effect spiral staircase

Aug 07, 2024

The Benefits of Choosing Brass Stair Nosings for Safety and Style

Regarding stair safety and style, CAT Brass Stair Nosings stand out from the rest. We have always used high-quality brass to ensure exceptional durability and long-lasting performance. This commitment to quality means every one of our customers benefits from a perfectly safe and stylish staircase. Our brass stair nosings not only elevate the aesthetic appeal […]

Jul 18, 2024

Kliks, Kliks Slim and Kliks Spectrum Zip Clip In Systems

CAT offer a wide range of versatile height adjustable clip in top and base profile combinations. Bases have an interlocking barb design to allow for easy clip-in installation on site, where bases are fitted to the sub-floor prior to the flooring being installed. Tops are installed after the flooring is fitted by clipping into the […]

Jul 16, 2024

CAT Profile Finishes: A Comprehensive Guide

Over the last 35+ years, CAT have been developing unique profile finishes to match any home, business or public space. Our finishes feature in thousands of areas across the UK from the likes of Theatre Royal in Drury Lane to Heythrop Park in The Cotswolds. In 1999, we pioneered our hand-applied Antique Bronze and Antique […]

Mar 25, 2024

Stick Fix: The Ultimate Solution for Easy, Solvent-Free Flooring and Wall Protection Installation

Stick FixTM is a solvent-free, double-sided adhesive tape factory affixed to the relevant surface of our flooring & wall protection profiles or stair nosing inserts when retro-fitting. Designed to allow for an easy, non-mechanical installation on site. Key Benefits There are many benefits to choosing Stick FixTM over mechanical or other adhesive installations, including: Technical […]

Mar 22, 2024

Custom Matwell Frames in Aluminium, Brass, and Stainless Steel

Matwell frames, also known as entrance mat frames, are metal holders designed for entrance matting or floor coverings in place within a recessed area in the floor. They provide a neat and finished appearance to the entrance area while also helping to secure the mat in place. Commonly used in commercial buildings, offices, retail spaces, […]

Feb 01, 2024

Staircase: Design, Safety and Guidelines

Staircase Guidelines, governed by Part M and Part K of the UK building standards, provide essential direction for safe and compliant staircase construction. Adhering to these standards is crucial for accessibility and safety, particularly in public and commercial spaces. CAT, a leading manufacturer of stair nosings, offers a diverse range of options in brass, aluminium […]

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