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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In the world of business, first impressions are everything, so having custom entrance mats at all of your doors can help create the image you want to create - starting right from before the quest eve walks the door. So how do you create a first impression that is sure to be remembered for years to come The answer is a custom mat that offers just a taste of the flavor of your business paired with....
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We received this feedback from a client that we helped with matting for their condo building in 2014, and are proud to share it:
"I just came across some of our email exchanges from last year and thought you'd be happy to know how much we're enjoying the mats your company made for our front door and elevators. The colour scheme is perfect and we still get compliments on our choices. We're keeping the elevator floors bare...
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We're excited to introduce our newest product line, Kermode Select! Kermode Select offers the same outstanding performance as our standard Kermode knob matting, but all thirteen colours of Kermode Select come in a full 12-foot width making it an ideal choice for extra-large mats.
Kermode Select's extra-wide sizing makes it perfect for large lobbies, commercial entrance, and other bulk matting purchases - which allows us to pass those quantity discounts through to you!
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Coir is a 100% natural fibre extracted from the husk of coconut and used in various building supply products - including entrance mats! Coir is the fibrous substance found between the hard internal shell and the outer coat of a coconut. The structure of coir fibre is narrow and hollow, with thick walls made of cellulose. Mature coir fibres contain more lignin (a complex woody chemical) and less cellulose than fibres like flax, or cotton; this...
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One of our specialties is our inlaid logo matting program, but we're especially excited to now be offering over 169 additional new custom logo inlay colours in our Plateau and Spectrum collections! That's in addition to our Standard Inlay and our Utopian custom inlay palettes!
Now when you're ordering your custom Grizzly FX logo mat, you've got a choice of a whopping 284 inlay colours for your logo!
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Metal entrance matting systems (like C/S Pedisystems) are extraordinarily durable and long-lasting, but they're not indestructible! One of the most common problems we're called out to fix are bent and damaged mat rails - and most of the time the damage has been caused by heavy rolling loads.
Each style of metal entrance matting has a different rating for maximum rolling loads. Depending on the specific mat profile chosen, typical rolling wheel load ratings can range from...
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Everybody knows that Pedisystems by C/S are a good-looking, functional, and durable way to keep your building's entrances clean and safe. But as great as Pedisystems are, they're not magic - they need maintenance and TLC just like any other entrance matting system!
Most people aren't aware that Pedisystems can be lifted or rolled right up out of their recessed well for cleaning. That recessed well is the secret to a Pedisystem's success - as dirt is...
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