
About raised flooring
What is raised access flooring?
- In the simplest terms, floor panels which are generally 600mm x 600mm supported by steel adjustable pedestals in a variety of heights
- The pedestals are adhesive bonded to the subfloor below leaving an accessible space in the void beneath panels as these can be lifted
- The space can be used to contain building services like power and data cabling, air conditioning and even drainage
- These services can then be easily accessed throughout the lifetime of the building
Where is raised access flooring used?
- New office space
- Refurbishment of existing office buildings
- Datacentres, comms and server rooms
- Call centres
- Schools and colleges
- Hospitals
- Shops
- Gyms
- Restaurants
- Residential applications
- Building change of use
What are the benefits of raised access flooring?
- It helps to create an open plan, versatile and flexible environment
- This offers a durable and cost-effective solution to building needs
- The void delivers power, telecoms, data and other services precisely where it’s required
- Accessible space allows for rapid and easy building re-configuration with minimal disruption
- Passive ventilation or air conditioning can also be provided where it’s needed
- Panels are available with a wide variety of pre-bonded floor finishes without compromising access
To discuss the most suitable raised access flooring solution to meet your needs, please call us on 01480 281000 or contact us.

