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Distribution centres. These facilities distribute a vast range of fast moving consumer goods with order processing and such activities handled in a modern office environment.

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Educational facilities. Raised flooring used in specific learning areas in schools, universities etc. Also used in library and major archive areas.

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Retail facilities such as major department stores increasingly use raised floors finished with special finishes.

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Luminaire industrial and specialised industries where flexibility and the use of underfloor services would be advantageous. FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE RAISED ACCESSFLOORING SPECIFICATION As the diagram below shows the selection of a raised accessflooring product is influenced by many factors including severalfrom outside the obvious areas of application, performance and budget. The actual methods of construction that will beimplemented on site are vital factors that must be taken intoaccount as part of the product selection process and subsequent preparation of a project specific raised floor specification.
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