{"id":1981,"date":"2017-12-18T07:00:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T07:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/?p=1981"},"modified":"2017-12-12T20:05:16","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T20:05:16","slug":"waterhog-mats-smart-business-white-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/waterhog-mats-smart-business-white-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterhog Mats: Smart Business for a White Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1982\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1-300x151.png\" alt=\"Waterhog Mats: Smart Business for a White Christmas\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1.png 1443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>If you\u2019re sitting with a cup of hot chocolate in front of a roaring fire, then snow falling outside can feel magical. But if your commercial space has a lot of foot traffic, then that same snow falling can be nightmarish for your business<\/p>\n<p>Slips, trips, and falls are a major problem for businesses. In 2015, there were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/opub\/ted\/2016\/4836-fatal-work-injuries-in-the-united-states-during-2015.htm\">800 workplace fatalities<\/a> in the United States from slips, trips, or falls.<\/p>\n<p>But here&#8217;s a good solution for you and your business. Eagle Mat provides special mats designed for the watery, slushy mess that winter brings. Let\u2019s take a brief look at some of them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/waterhog-classic.html#colorpalette\"><strong>Waterhog Classic<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These mats are the industry leader for scraping dirty shoe soles with a signature nubby surface, yet trapping 1.5 gallons of water per square yard. This particular style comes in 19 different colors to suit every decorating situation!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/waterhog-masterpiece.html\"><strong>Waterhog Masterpiece<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This style of waterhog mat has a slightly different basket-weave design and comes in six colors. It is certified \u201chigh traction\u201d by the National Floor Safety Institute.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/waterhog-eco-premier.html\"><strong>Waterhog Eco Premier<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the mat for the environmentally-conscious among us. It\u2019s made of 100% recycled materials, but performs just as well as the others and comes in eight colors. If you\u2019re concerned about your carbon footprint, this is the mat for you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/waterhog-eco-grand-premier-half-oval.html\"><strong>Waterhog Eco Grand Premier Half Oval<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a terrific mat for inside or outside a doorway. This smart-looking half oval will give you a royal touch. It comes in 26 colors and is made of 100% recycled PET drinking bottles.<\/p>\n<p>In closing, let\u2019s review why you need Waterhog mats to trap the water coming from the shoes of your employees and customers:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Water on your floors is a terrible slip hazard for everyone.<\/li>\n<li>Water on your floors can damage the floors.<\/li>\n<li>Water and debris tracked through your premises are unsightly. It\u2019s a morale-killer for employees and bad for business.<\/li>\n<li>Water and debris tracked through your premises require extra work for employees to clean it up.<\/li>\n<li>Nice clean mats are a great boost to business. Both employees and customers will feel safer and happier.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Everyone at Eagle Mat &amp; Floor Products wishes you Happy Holidays and healthy happy New Year.<\/p>\n<p>The possibilities are endless. Whatever you choose, let us help you select the best commercial mats and flooring for your commercial space. Do you have other questions? Are you not sure what you need? It\u2019s easy to contact us, and we\u2019re happy to help you. You can always call us at (877) 333-1018 or email us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sales@eaglemat.com\">sales@eaglemat.com<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/waterhog-mats-smart-business-white-christmas\/\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/thumbnail-for-excerpts\/tfe_no_thumb.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>If you\u2019re sitting with a cup of hot chocolate in front of a roaring fire, then snow falling outside can feel magical. 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