Non Slip Flooring Buyers Guide
To protect people from walking in areas where moisture may create slick floors, you can install non-slip flooring. Such flooring is available in mats, tiles, and rolls, allowing you to protect people from slips while maintaining the style and installation option you want to use. At Greatmats, we offer both commercial and residential slip-resistant flooring. Whether you need non-slip flooring for wet areas in a garage, shower, pool, kitchen, hot tub, or similar spaces, we have the perfect solution. Wet floors don’t have to become a nightmarish slip-and-slide when you rely on Greatmats for safety and traction in your flooring.
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Tips & considerations for purchasing Non Slip Flooring:
The following blogs offer tips on what aspects to look for in non slip flooring before making a purchase. Wherever you plan to use this flooring, these are all important things to learn before making your final decision.- When you have a small area at a prep station or in front of a sink that becomes slick from spilled water and constant moisture, a mat can cover an exact area, which is less expensive than installing flooring across the entire room. Learn More: What Is An Anti-Slip Mat?
- For areas with constant moisture from condensation, spills, or rain, slip-resistant flooring protects people walking nearby. You can use them around pools, playgrounds, patios, decks, sidewalks, locker rooms, factories, and indoor dog parks. Learn More: Where Would You Need Slip- or Skid-Resistant Flooring?
Top 10 Questions About Non Slip Flooring
Below are the most popular questions we've received about non slip flooring. Click the question to get a detailed answer and explanation on these topics.- What Are the Top Non-Slip Commercial Floor Matting Options? Selecting the best non-slip commercial mats requires focusing on the level of traction, drainage, and durability they offer. Many of these floors maximize comfort for people who must stand and work.
- What Are the Best Non-Slip Rubber Gym Tiles? Most of the best rubber gym tiles offer non-slip capabilities. Rubber has naturally good traction in wet conditions, making many different interlocking tile products good for this purpose.
- Are Foam Tiles Slippery? New foam tiles with a smooth surface could be a little slippery when they’re wet. Eventually, though, any slickness from the manufacturing process wears away through normal usage.
- What Is the Best Shower Flooring Mats? Some showers need to have perforations that allow water to flow through to the drain underneath, while others can have a solid configuration. PVC plastic, EVA foam, and rubber are all options for shower mats that prevent slips when showering or climbing out of the shower.
- What Is the Best Slip-Resistant Locker Room Flooring? The best slip-resistant locker room flooring usually consists of PVC plastic because it’s durable, retains its durability even when it has perforations, and offers slip protection. It is resistant to bacteria and fungal formulation, which prevents unusual odors from forming.
- How Much Is Non-Slip Flooring for a Pool House? You can expect to pay between $4 and $12 per square foot for pool house non-slip flooring. Such flooring resists the formation of mold and mildew while remaining slip-resistant in damp conditions. Thickness and the type of material play a role in determining the cost.
- What's the Difference Between Non-Slip Patio Tiles for Outside? The primary differences among non-slip patio tiles being installed outdoors are the material in use. You need to determine whether outdoor visual appeal, functionality, ease of installation, durability, or cost is the most important factor for your layout. Then select a product that fits those criteria.
- What Are the Best Mats for Tire Traction? The best outdoor ground protection mats protect tires against sinking into the mud or slipping in muddy conditions. They consist of thick polyethylene plastic and vinyl, helping them maintain their shape even while supporting large amounts of weight.
- Where Do You Find Non-Slip Rubber Matting for Dog Cages? At Greatmats, we offer several products that work nicely for non-slip rubber matting in dog cages. With our thinner rolls and mats, you can easily cut them to fit the bottom of the cage or kennel.
- Which Wearwell Safety Mats Offer the Best Non-Slip Surface? Wearwell safety mats offer slip resistance in a variety of difficult conditions, protecting against water, chemicals, and other slippery substances. The most slip-resistant products will have a raised surface area or a grit layer that creates traction.
Best Non Slip Flooring Products
Floorline Non-Slip Floor Matting, 2 x 33 Ft Roll
Our Floorline Non-Slip Floor Matting is made for indoor or outdoor use, providing a certified slip-resistant surface in either location. Its open-grid design efficiently drains liquid.
Black Vynagrip Heavy Duty Industrial Matting, 3 x 33 Ft Roll
The industrial-quality Black Vynagrip Heavy Duty Industrial Matting has a flexible design that conforms to uneven surfaces along the ground. It’s a non-slip material that resists chemicals, oils, and acids.
Herontile Wet Area Tiles
The Herontile Wet Area Tiles deliver the ideal flooring for spas, saunas, and locker rooms. It’s slip-resistant while offering a flexible design that’s easy to install.
AquaTile Aquatic Flooring Tiles, 3/8 Inch x 2x2 Ft.
Our AquaTile Aquatic Flooring Tiles have a 1-foot fall height rating, making the surface safer for kids who are running near a pool or other wet areas. It’s suitable for indoor or outdoor installations.
Rubber Red SaniTop Anti-Fatigue Mat, 1/2 Inch x 3x5 Ft.
Our Rubber Red SaniTop Anti-Fatigue Mat has an ergonomic design that keeps people more comfortable as they stand and work. It’s a medium-duty mat that is both slip- and wear-resistant. It has beveled edges that reduce the chances of tripping and falling.
Patio Outdoor Tiles, 1/2 Inch x 1x1 Ft.
With a hidden interlocking design, our Patio Outdoor Tiles are easy to install in any area where dampness creates a slip hazard. The PVC plastic material has perforations that enhance water drainage and allow extra water to flow away.
TurboTile Perforated Garage Floor Tiles, 5/8 Inch x 1x1 Ft.
For a slip-resistant material that can also support the weight of vehicles, our TurboTile Perforated Garage Floor Tiles deliver excellent durability and performance. The hidden interlocking tabs create a clean final layout.
Smooth Back Waterhog Fashion Diamond Indoor-Outdoor Entrance Mat, 35x118 Inches
The Smooth Back Waterhog Fashion Diamond Indoor-Outdoor Entrance Mat is one of the highest-quality and longest-lasting entrance mats available, consisting of a bi-level surface design that removes dirt and moisture from the bottom of shoes of people walking across it. The mat is a Made in the USA product.
Non Slip Flooring Customer Installations
Ramsey County Family Service Center
When the Ramsey County Family Service Center wanted to create a safe entrance area that greatly reduced the risk of visitors slipping when entering the building, these entrance tiles effectively captured moisture and dirt. They also reduced the amount of material tracked into the building, reducing maintenance and cleaning time.
High-Traffic Entrance Tiles: Black Entrance Linear Tiles
Annik's Events
After starting to rent a dome-like structure to customers who wanted to host outdoor events, those same customers at Annik's Events also wanted to rent a flooring option to install over grass and dirt under the dome. Firm tent tiles from Greatmats were easy to install and created a sturdy surface to support tables and chairs.
Outdoor Event Tiles: Portable Outdoor Tent Tiles
Greatmats’ Customer, David
When Greatmats’ customer David was creating a home gym for the family, he wanted a durable, non-slip flooring that would enhance the experience. Greatmats recommended our rubber floor tiles that were easy to install over the concrete garage floor.
Non-Slip Gym Tiles: Interlocking Rubber Floor Tiles
Axel Landscape
At Axel Landscape, the company needed mats to create a durable temporary path across customers’ landscaping and yards. Our heavy-duty protection mats support the weight of skid steers and other landscaping vehicles without collapsing under the weight. The mats prevent the vehicles from slipping on wet grass or getting stuck in mud.
Path Mats for Landscaping: Ground Protection Mats
Greatmats’ Customer, Al
Greatmats’ customer Al wanted to upgrade the look of his deck with an easy-to-install tile that offered slip-resistance and a cushioned surface. PVC tiles from Greatmats allowed him to transform the deck with a DIY process that took less than a day.
Slip-Resistant Deck Covering: Patio Outdoor Tiles
Non Slip Flooring Installation & Maintenance Videos
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