{"id":17292,"date":"2025-04-16T16:56:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/?p=17292"},"modified":"2025-04-17T14:50:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:50:45","slug":"nelson-place-enhances-its-student-facilities-with-comprehensive-high-performance-flooring-solutions-from-gerflor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/nelson-place-enhances-its-student-facilities-with-comprehensive-high-performance-flooring-solutions-from-gerflor\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelson Place enhances its Student Facilities with comprehensive high-performance flooring solutions from Gerflor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17294 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/gerflor-nelson-place-img1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/gerflor-nelson-place-img1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/gerflor-nelson-place-img1-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/gerflor-nelson-place-img1-150x76.jpg 150w, https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/gerflor-nelson-place-img1-768x389.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Nelson Place development in Belfast, the city\u2019s largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), showcases Gerflor\u2019s high-performance flooring solutions across its 774-bedroom facility. Designed to support the growing needs of Ulster University and Student Roost, the development includes premium accommodation, a mezzanine-level amenity space, a 4-court sports hall, gym, and training areas.<\/p>\n<p>Gerflor supplied 2,600 m\u00b2 of flooring, featuring Olympic-standard\u00a0<strong>Taraflex<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0sports flooring<\/strong>\u00a0in the sports hall for superior shock absorption, safety, and comfort. Gym areas were fitted with\u00a0<strong>PowerShock 300 rubber tiles<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>GTI Max Technical Tiles<\/strong>\u00a0for durability and acoustic performance. Wet areas utilised\u00a0<strong>Tarasafe Ultra H\u2082O<\/strong>\u00a0slip-resistant vinyl, while reception areas featured\u00a0<strong>Tarasafe Impression<\/strong>\u00a0for its striking design and safety.<\/p>\n<p>The project was a collaboration between Gerflor, Fletcher Joseph Architects, and the client team. The flooring solutions met rigorous standards for durability, aesthetics, and sustainability, contributing to improved building performance and reduced environmental impact. Sandy Deans, Senior Associate at Fletcher Joseph Architects, commented,\u00a0<em>&#8220;The Gerflor products have been well received by the client team and end users. The overall quality and finish enable a range of activities while future-proofing the facility for years to come.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This innovative design fosters social interaction through multipurpose spaces. Students and sports groups have praised the flooring\u2019s quality and comfort, enhancing both casual and competitive activities. Nelson Place sets a benchmark for integrated sports and recreational facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Gerflor solutions, ask for a free sample or contact us to speak to a<br \/>\nspecialist today by calling 01625 428 922, emailing\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:contractuk@gerflor.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contractuk@gerflor.com<\/a>, or<br \/>\nvisiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gerflor.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gerflor.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0for the latest flooring innovations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nelson Place development in Belfast, the city\u2019s largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), showcases Gerflor\u2019s high-performance flooring solutions across its 774-bedroom facility. Designed to support the growing needs of Ulster University and Student Roost, the development includes premium accommodation, a mezzanine-level amenity space, a 4-court sports hall, gym, and training areas. Gerflor supplied 2,600 m\u00b2 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17294,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","category-newsletter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17292"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17343,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17292\/revisions\/17343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education-today.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}