Why Businesses Should Consider Recessed Mats and Grates

Buyer's Guide: Recessed Grill Mats

Recessed mats and grates are terrific for one thing: very heavy foot traffic. This is why you frequently see them at airports or hotels. What many people don’t realize is that they don’t have to be installed with a recessed area in the ground—something that’s a headache if you didn’t think of it when the […]

10 Types of Mats Your Business Needs

When it comes to safety, American businesses are losing out. A report issued in 2012 by insurance company Liberty Mutual showed an alarming statistic: More than $13 billion was lost to accidents related to slips and falls (i). According to another American insurance company, CNA, most slips and falls in commercial settings are the result […]

Preventing Accidents with Recessed Floor Mats

In every commercial establishment, floor of entrances and hallways are the most difficult to maintain and sanitize throughout the day.  The high volume of visitors track in various debris and moisture inside the building, leading to very slippery conditions that increase the risk of accidents.  The responsibility of accident prevention, which includes floor maintenance, often […]

Managing Risk in Retail

Risk management in retail establishments involve a detailed assessment of the risks involved in the operations aspect of the business.  Conducting a thorough workplace risk assessment is vital to business growth and image.  Retail businesses are now becoming a thing of the past due to technology.  More people nowadays prefer to do their shopping online, […]

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 […]

Creating an ‘Entrance System’ with Maximum Effectiveness

Maximizing Debris Control

An ‘Entrance System’ contains the incoming dirt, moisture, and debris that crowds of visitors inevitably carry into commercial buildings.  These systems vary depending on the location; Carpet-topped entrance mats are usually used in buildings that experience a low-to-medium degree of daily traffic, while recessed mats and tiles are popular in larger spaces that experience a […]

High Traffic Entries: 5 Recessed Solutions to Consider

High Traffic Entries:  5 Recessed Solutions to Consider

Recessed mats are not new in the commercial matting business and it has been helping many businesses already. However, still some business owners refuse to invest in recessed mats because it is pricier than the average commercial mats. Many businesses have benefited from recessed mat applications in the entryways to their commercial or production facilities.  […]

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 […]

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 […]