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Durable surfaces to match every need

Commercial and household flooring have options ranging from softness to variety of colour, mosaics and polished surfaces

Flooring in industries take into consideration a number of factors ranging from durability and texture to resistance to chemicals and germs

Published: Wed 24 May 2017, 5:22 PM

Updated: Wed 24 May 2017, 7:25 PM

  • By
  • Ishtiaq Ali Mehkri

Flooring is a complex integrated procedure that offers resilient and durable solution to surfaces. It varies in the form of commercial and industrial usages. While industrial flooring must have strength and a procedural layout, commercial and household flooring have options ranging from softness to variety of colour, mosaics and polished surfaces. It is all about materials involved in the scheme of things with the intention to produce a surface that is either laden with load or the ability to showcase. So is the case with warehouses, processing plants, exhibition corridors and motor-operated floors in industrial units.
The surface ingredients vary, but what is essential is that it has to be durable, robust and easy to maintain. The floor should have resistance to abrasions. At the same time it should be cost-effective and long-lasting in the economical sense. Floors essentially should be washable, easy to clean, and set in a way that water accumulated through rain, or otherwise, should be drainable. That is an additional guarantee of durability of the floor.
A floor's resistance to slips, chemicals and bacteria are other factors that grant it a long and amendable life. Similarly, rubber floors are suitable for foot protection, and are a preferred choice in offices of late. The sound-control notion is an added segment in environmental and office decorum concerns, while laying out long-lasting floors. Plastic-coated floors for commercial purposes with an array of colours and fibre materials are other factors considered when planning a lifestyle-oriented surface underneath the feet.
- mehkri@khaleejtimes.com



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