Found a new stain on your commercial carpet or entry mats? Here's six quick tips for effective stain removal:
Act fast! The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. Start working on removing stains as quickly as you can.
Blot, don't rub! Use absorbent, dry white cloths or clean sponges to blot the stain. Don't rub the stain - rubbing only grinds the contaminant further into the carpet fibres. Use a white cloth so...
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When it comes to floor care, building operators and maintenance crews shouldn't underestimate the importance of entryway flooring and entrance matting.
“There are certain areas of the building you need to pay close attention to; number 1 is the entryway,” says Teresa Farmer, sustainability consultant at Kelsan Inc., in Knoxville TN. “Your entryway sets the standard for how clean visitors think the building is.”
Deploying 12 to 15 feet of scraper entrance matting outside a building entrance, and a...
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Did you know that all of our logo mats are inlaid, and not printed?
Inlaying your logo into your facility's entrance mat means that we actually cut out each individual piece of your logo and place it by hand into the field of your mat, kind of like a giant jigsaw puzzle! And each of those pieces is cut out precisely by our CNC cutting table, like this:
First we cut out where your logo pieces will go into...
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People today pay more attention than ever to their environmental impact. That attention goes beyond what they buy, but also where they buy it - more and more consumers prefer to purchase from businesses that have environmentally friendly policies of their own from rooftop to floorboards.
Buying locally-made products is a easy way to reduce your environmental footprint and support your local economy. We're proud to say that our Grizzly FX entrance mats are 100% made in North America,...
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There are many ways in which commercial entrance mats with your logo inlaid on can be used throughout your business to help improve the flow of foot traffic. Below are 4 successful examples of our custom made mats designed specifically for the business they reside in.
ICBC Driver Service Center
You can use line dividers to help direct traffic, but it’s not always clear where to enter or exit. Even with signage, it can be easy to miss—or...
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Your top priority when adding entrance mats to your building is to minimize the amount of dirt, debris, and water that is tracked in on your patrons’ and employees’ shoes. This reduces the risk of slip and fall accidents and helps to reduce wear on your lobby's flooring surfaces. While safety and cleanliness come first, don’t underestimate the potential for branding your business, improving design, and optimizing logistics. Below are 3 easy ways to make your building's...
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If your business or lobby has a high volume of foot traffic or you if you live in a climate that is wet and icy—then you are in need of some heavy-duty entrance mats. There are many mats to choose from, but here is our top pick for a variety of indoor and outdoor needs.
Duromat Indoor/Outdoor Scraper Mats
These scraper mats are made from 100% PVC vinyl, which is coiled together in a spaghetti noodle-like construction. This...
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One of your many concerns as a business owner or maintenance manager, is keeping your lobby and entrance ways clean and dry. The goal is to keep your building looking pristine, and minimize the risk of slipping and falling. Even with the most diligent and dedicated maintenance and cleaning crew, it can be almost impossible to keep up with the water tracked in on your patron and employee’s shoes. This might have you considering investing in...
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You know you need to add floor mats with strategic placing throughout your building or business. Quality rugs and mats are an investment that you are happy to make to improve safety and comfort, protect flooring, and even to increase your employee productivity. But is it worth getting personalized door mats for your business?
Think Beyond The Obvious Placement
Entryways, lobbies, and employee work stations are some of the most common places to add floor mats. However, when...
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Entrance mats play a vital role in keeping your business clean and your lobby safe. Their primary goal is to pick up the bulk of the dirt, debris, ice, and water tracked in on your employee and patron’s shoes. While function is your primary goal, you want your floor mat to look good too. Here are some things to keep in mind when selecting the color.
Darker Is Always Better
Pay attention to the next few businesses you...
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Floors are the most used part of your business, and your indoor entrance mats need to be maintained. Doing so will help keep your business healthier by reducing indoor toxins and can help make your indoor mats last a lot longer.
That is why proper maintenance is crucial to keep your door mats clean. A clean indoor entrance mat will add value to your home or office, help keep your business free from odors, and make a...
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Indoor floor mats for Commercial Buildings help make entrances safer and help reduce maintenance costs. Indoor walk-off mats can be custom-sized carpet runners to provide safe footing during inclement weather, cut in around revolving doors for a custom fit or recessed into the stone or tile to allow rolled traffic to roll across easily. Which type of indoor entry matting is the best for your property will be based upon overall appearance, durability, price, and effectiveness.
As...
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