A brief history of Forbo

Forbo started life out in 1928, under a different name. They evolved from a flooring only company into a company that today offers flooring systems, bonding systems and movement systems. For the sake of this post, we will only look at Forbo’s flooring.

Forbo Products available at Flooring Hut

Flooring Hut offer a range of Forbo Flooring Systems products on our website. These include: Linoleum floors, which is an entirely naturally-made flooring product. Forbo Flotex, which is the only floor of its kind in the world – it is a washable textile floor, which is as comfortable as carpet but far more durable. Forbo Carpet Tiles, which are an excellent commercial choice, as they offer numerous designs and are easy to replace if damaged. Forbo Entrance Flooring Systems, which offer a safe yet pleasant entrance to any commercial or even residential property. Note: Certain Forbo Carpets are ordered in tile format and some come as rolls, check before you buy to make sure you get the right flooring for your situation.  

Why choose Forbo?

Flexibility – Forbo Flooring products are available in sheet, tile and plank formats. They can also be fully adhered to the floor, loose laid or there are even click variations for ease of installation. Reliability – Forbo have been around for close to a century, you only hang around that long if you’re good at what you do! Environmentally friendly – they source their materials sustainably, so you can rest-assured that by using Forbo products you are being environmentally conscious too.

Author

  • Steven Hardy

    Steven Hardy is our resident carpet and flooring researcher at Flooring Hut. If there is information or market updates that we need to know about, and pass onto our customers then Steven is our guy to bring this information into the company. Steven ensures that whenever we are asked for the latest product or industry information by customers, that we give out the very best advice to all our customers including retail, trade and commercial.

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