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Start with the room’s purpose
A kitchen, family room and workplace place different demands on surfaces. Discuss moisture, wear and cleaning needs before choosing a finish.
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See samples in context
Review physical samples where possible, in the lighting conditions of the space. Compare texture, colour and adjoining materials together.
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Think about long-term care
Ask about installation, maintenance, replacement availability and supplier guidance. A coordinated specification can help keep procurement aligned with the design.
General planning guidance. Confirm design, engineering and construction requirements with qualified professionals for your specific project.
Prepare your project brief