Category Archives: Recessed Floor Mats & Grills

Are Recessed Floor Systems Right for Our Building?

Are Recessed Floor Systems Right for My Building

Recessed floor systems are employed in a variety of business locations to control large amounts of moisture, dirt, and debris accumulation.  You may recognize these commercial floor mat systems as the horizontal aluminum and carpet “grills” that commonly line airport entryways, hotel vestibules, and other heavily trafficked commercial spaces. Though a substantial investment, businesses choose recessed mat systems because they deliver a level of unparalleled safety and hygiene that ordinary rubber, vinyl, or carpet mats may not adequately provide.  There are several special considerations to make prior to investing in a recessed grill system for your place of business.  A … Continue reading

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Popular Applications for Recessed Grilles

Popular Recessed Grill Applications

Recessed grilles are heavy-duty solutions that are ideal for use in the entryways of several types of commercial and industrial locations.  These recessed entrance mat systems are comprised of horizontal aluminum inserts that are alternated with either carpet, vinyl, or acrylic inserts.  The overall system lies flush with the floor, creating an area that aggressively cleans and contains dirt without presenting a tripping hazard to visitors. Recessed grill mats remain flat, uncurled, and fully functional in virtue of their “flush” application within the floor space of an entryway.  The following locations are specific examples of environments that may directly benefit … Continue reading

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Berber Supreme Entrance Mats: #1 in Our Nation’s Capital

Berber Supreme Mats in D.C.

Eagle Mat and Floor Products is the #1 Commercial Matting and Floor Covering business in the Washington D.C, Virginia, Maryland metropolitan area. If Eagle Mat is the area’s top-selling Commercial Mat and Floor Product retailer, what is Eagle Mat’s #1 product? In the long-standing history of our 30 year-old floor mat company, no product line has surpassed our Berber Supreme series.  The Berber Series consists of Berber Entrance Floor Mats, Berber Recessed Floor Mats, and Berber Logo Mats, where you can brand and personalize your company’s logo or insignia right into the matting surface. Berber Supreme Entrance Mats in Washington, … Continue reading

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Slip-and-Falls More Likely Than Traffic Accidents

Slip-and-Falls More Common Than Traffic Accidents

Employees are nearly five times more likely to be injured in a slip-and-fall accident at work than in a highway accident reports Liberty Mutual, the now 3rd largest property and causality insurer in the United States.  Published in the 2010 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index, this alarming statistic has business leaders reconsidering workplace safety and the potential for liability that may arise after accidents. We covered the importance of liability prevention last month, citing research indicating that nearly 1 million slip-and-fall accidents occur each year.  These work-related incidents cost businesses countless hours and fiscal resources, ultimately derailing the march towards … Continue reading

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Recessed Floor Mats 101

Recessed Mats 101

Not all commercial floor mats are suitable for all locations.  To illustrate, consider that airports and other transportation hubs experience a continual inflow and outflow of visitors each day.  Such busy locations require unique commercial matting systems designed to clean and trap substantial amounts of dirt and debris, all while resting at a low profile so as to limit accidental slip-and-falls. Ordinary floor mats may slip, slide, or curl as hoards of bustling guests enter and exit the building.  Once disoriented, floor mats lose their ability to control dirt and debris.  What’s more, disheveled mats become an obstacle that may … Continue reading

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