Top 10 Questions About Outdoor Flooring

1. How Much Does Temporary Outdoor Flooring Cost? When you need to stick to a budget for your outdoor event, compare different types of outdoor flooring based on the price per square foot. Using our DIY installation options saves additional money for you.
2. What Kind Of Flooring Can I Use On A Beach? If you’re planning a wedding or party on the soft sand of a beach, Greatmats offers temporary flooring that you can use to create a sturdy, safe surface, even for elderly guests who may need to use a wheelchair or cane.
3. What Decking Doesn't Get Hot? When using outdoor flooring to cover an existing deck or patio, excess sun exposure can heat certain materials and colors of materials faster than others. During testing, plastic deck tiles performed the best.
4. What Should I Consider Before Installing Outdoor Tiles Over a Wood Deck? When preparing to install tiles over a wood deck, you should inspect the existing structure to be sure it is sturdy enough to handle the extra weight of the tile installation.
5. How Do You Clean Deck Tiles of Different Material Types? Although you can rinse many deck tiles with a garden hose, some materials require special cleaning techniques. You might occasionally need warm water and a damp mop to take care of grime or stains.
6. Can You Put Artificial Turf on a Roof Deck? Choosing to install artificial turf over a roof deck provides a vibrant look for the space, as it remains green all year. However, you might need to use perforated tiles underneath the turf to promote drainage.
7. How Do You Install Outdoor Flooring Over Grass or Dirt? To place outdoor tiles or outdoor rolls over grass and dirt, try to level the ground as much as possible. Pick a flexible flooring material that can match the slight contours of the ground.
8. What Can I Use as Temporary Flooring Over Grass? When hosting an event where you want sturdy flooring over grass, you have options like rigid plastic tiles and mats that can support the weight of people walking, tables, chairs, and even some vehicles.
9. What Can I Use to Cover a Gravel Floor? To create a sturdy flooring over the top of gravel, PVC plastic, rubber, and hard plastic tiles and mats are the most popular choices. Some models contain perforations to encourage drainage of rainwater.
10. What Are the Best Flooring Options for Outdoor Patios? Outdoor patio flooring needs to have anti-slip properties in case of wet conditions. It should be comfortable underfoot and provide multiple color options to match the mood you want for the event.

Best Outdoor Flooring Products

Deck and Patio Flooring: StayLock Perforated Tile, 9/16 Inch

Another highly durable and easy-to-install outdoor flooring product is our StayLock Perforated Tiles, which appear in five colors.

Temporary Event Flooring: Portable Outdoor Tent Tile, 3/4 Inch

To create temporary flooring over grass or gravel for an outdoor event, our Portable Outdoor Tent Tiles deliver a firm surface with a DIY installation.

Playground Flooring: Sterling Playground Tile, 2.25 Inch

Our Sterling Playground Tiles are commercial-quality playground flooring products made to withstand all kinds of weather.

Sports Flooring: VersaCourt Outdoor Game Court Tile, 3/4 Inch

Whether you want to create a basketball, volleyball, tennis, pickleball, or another kind of sport flooring court, our VersaCourt Outdoor Game Court Tiles deliver a DIY option.

Ground Protection Flooring: Gmats Ground Protection Mat, 1/2 Inch

Protect finished concrete or soft ground from heavy machinery with the Gmats Ground Protection Mats, which can support a load of up to 60 tons.

Outdoor Flooring Customer Installations

Annik’s Events

The Annik’s Events rental business needs temporary outdoor event flooring that performs reliably in direct sunlight or inside a tent or inflatable dome. They’re pleased with the quality and ease of installation of Greatmats' outdoor flooring.

Portable Outdoor Event Tiles: Portable Outdoor Tent Tile 3/4 Inch x 1x1 Ft.

Greatmats’ Customer Al

When Greatmats' customer Al wanted to upgrade the look of his wood deck but did not want the hassle and expense of a full renovation, he reached out to our customer service team for a solution. Our DIY outdoor tiles were easy to install with click-together edges that stay in place even under stress.

Home Deck Tiles: Patio Outdoor Tile 1/2 Inch x 1x1 Ft.

Greatmats' Customer Rakesh

Upgrading a rooftop patio became an easy process for Greatmats' customer Rakesh after he selected our rubber tiles. He replaced old plastic tiles that were cracking and creating an eyesore with these high-quality rubber tiles that allowed him to transform the space at a reasonable price.

Rooftop Patio: Sterling Rooftop Tiles

Precious Playmates Daycare Ministry

Creating a fun and safe area for an outdoor playground became a piece of cake for Precious Playmates Daycare Ministry by selecting Greatmats' rubber tiles. The facility needed slip-resistant, comfortable tiles that would minimize the amount of maintenance required, and Greatmats delivered.

Outdoor Playground Tiles: Sterling Playground Tile Solid Colors 2.25 Inch x 2x2 Ft.

Axel Landscape

As employees at Axel Landscaping use large power equipment and vehicles on customers’ yards, they can avoid doing any damage to soft ground or delicate concrete by deploying heavy-duty ground protection mats from Greatmats that can support 120 tons of load.

Ground Protection Mats: Ground Protection Mats Clear 1/2 Inch x 4x8 Ft.

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