Promote Health And Beauty With Anti-Microbial Matting

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First impressions are key for any business and can either determine whether your new visitor will be a one time or a long term client. When the words "floor mats" come up we normally think of the dull and industrial looking mats of old. Times have changed; floor mats today can make a statement about your company and at the same time offer protection against many potentially harmful micro-organisms.

Health Benefits

Science has provided us with a frightening glimpse into the world of micro organisms that live all around us. As people and equipment move in and out your place of business these small organisms can and will be tracked onto your floor. Anti-microbial matting is your first line of defence against these unwanted guests. Most of these organisms are harmless but some can lead to unsightly mold and even to disease. The technology surrounding these mats has changed dramatically, gone are the days of harsh chemicals that either smell or wear off quickly. Some of the substances that used to be applied to such mats in the past are now known to cause health issues by themselves. Today's mats use a patented copper and silver ion technology that is actually made into the fibbers to offer effective protection against harmful substances without posing a health risk.

The health benefits realized from using anti-microbial matting is not limited to you and your customers. Your employees will now be working in a much healthier environment which leads to more productivity and less time off due to illness.

Beautify Your Business

Floor mats can now be customised to suit the needs and attitude of almost any business. Printing technology allows you to customise the mats to advertise your business in a very visible way. Most company logos and slogans can be accommodated along with virtually any colour scheme you desire. By adding your personal touch, the not only protects your health buts ads to the overall beauty and appearance of your business. You only get one chance to make that first impression.

Practicality

The primary purpose of a floor mat is to provide a place to remove the dirt, dust or general grime our feel acquire simply by walking outside. The great outdoors is wonderful but it is tough on our floors. By effectively removing the debris tracked in from outside a floor mat will help to keep your business looking neat and will help reduce costs by reducing the frequency of deep floor cleanings needed to keep your business looking clean and professional. By eliminating harmful elements at the door your floor covering will not only look better but it will last longer and be more inviting to your customers.

 
An anti-microbial mat will not keep all potentially harmful substances out of your business, but it is a good start. The products today are based on green technology that uses non-toxic substances to when properly used can be an integral part of your goal of providing a safe and healthy workplace.