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GREEN AND STRONG Forward-thinking office design like the new highly flexible B:Hive offices demands forward-thinking materials – Mohawk carpet tiles met the criteria The new B:Hive offices at the redeveloped Smales Farm are a first for New Zealand in terms of their built-in flexibility for tenants. And they also reflect the latest green thinking, including the choice of environmentally responsible materials. Mohawk Group modular carpet tiles from Premium Flooring were selected as they ticked sev- eral boxes for the modern fit-out. The closed-loop carpet tiles are hard-wearing and low maintenance – two vital factors given the high-traffic nature of the variously tenanted space. The highly durable tiles are designed to last a lifetime and will never stain. search | save | share at And, of equal importance, the Mohawk Group carpet tiles at the B:Hive have strong green creden- tials in terms of their make-up and manufacturing. Certifications and transparency labels include Green Tag, Declare Labels, carboNZero certified transit, Environmental Product Declarations and Low VOCs. For details, contact Premium Flooring, phone: [phone], email: [email protected], or head online: www.premiumflooring.co.nz see more online: search 50153 or premium flooring at Trendsideas.com Above:Tough, low-maintenance, and manufactured with care of the planet in mind, Mohawk Group carpet tiles from Premium Flooring were the perfect choice for the B:Hive offices at Smales Farm, North Shore, Auckland.