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1. Clip-Top RT40 and RT50 Installation Video Watch video
2. Gradus Entrance Matting System

Gradus matting systems are ideal for use at entrances, access points and other heavily trafficked circulation areas such as foyers & receptions, lift lobbies, staircases, corridors and walkways, vending & canteen areas and service points.

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Ann Alderson - Expert Video

Ann Alderson is a consultant for the Centre for Accessible Environments
and author of the CAE/RIBA guidance book on the inclusive design of stairs,
ramps and escalators. In this video she talks about good practice for
stair design. Visit www.cae.org.uk for further information.

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Genus Cleaning Demonstration Video

Genus carpet is extremely easy to clean and maintain.  In this video a range of simple cleaning methods are applied to a variety of common spillages to demonstrate the easy cleaning and maintenance benefits of Genus.

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Geoff Cook - Expert View - Part 1

Dr Geoff Cook is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Reading and a member
of the group that conducted the research entitled Project Rainbow, which resulted
in the publication of “Colour and Contrast - A design guide for the use of colour
and contrast to improve built environments for visually impaired people”.  In this
Video Dr Cook provides an overview of Project Rainbow and the findings.  For further
information visit www.reading.ac.uk/ie/research/rainbow/rainbow.htm

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Geoff Cook - Expert View - Part 2

Dr Geoff Cook is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Reading.

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Geoff Cook - Expert View - Part 3

Dr Geoff Cook is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Reading.

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Marilyn Sturgeon - Expert Video - Part 1

Marilyn Sturgeon is the Director of the Natural Colour System (NCS).
NCS is a user friendly colour language and is used by professionals as a tool
for precise colour communication, selection and specification. In this video
Marilyn talks about how visual contrast does not have to result in limited design
options and how colour can be used to create aesthetically pleasing as well as
safe and accessible, environments, especially in relation to stair edgings.
Further information can be found at www.ncscolour.co.uk

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Marilyn Sturgeon - Expert Video - Part 2

Marilyn Sturgeon is the Director of the Natural Colour System (NCS).

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Mike Roys - Expert Video

Mike Roys is a principal consultant at the BRE (formerly known as the Building
Research Establishment). He was involved in the research that resulted in the
publication of the information paper (ref IP15/03) entitled “Proprietary nosings for
non-domestic stairs”. In this video Mike provides an overview and summary of the
key findings of this research. Visit www.bre.co.uk for additional information.

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Steve Thorpe - Expert View - Part 1

Steve Thorpe is a Principal Scientist and Robert Shaw is from the pedestrian safety team that focuses on slips. Both work at the Health and Safety Laboratory. Their video concentrates on slips and trips on stairs and how good step design can reduce the risk of accidents. Further information on their work can be found on www.hsl.gov.uk

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Steve Thorpe - Expert View - Part 2

Steve Thorpe is a Principal Scientist and Robert Shaw is from the
pedestrian safety team that focuses on slips.

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