NON SLIP FLOORING DERBY

We provide a complete safety and wet room flooring service. We take the hassle out of deciding and sourcing the right non slip safety floor type and bring samples to view in the environment where you will be having your floor installed.

We can instal cap coving which takes the floor part way up the wall to provide a hygiencing wet room floor with not corners for germs or stagnat water to acumulate. 

Our wet room floor fitters will bring  experience, professionalism and attention to detail to provide a water tight floor.

Yes, there are non-slip floor options that can be easily installed over existing flooring. One popular option is the use of non-slip floor mats or rugs. These mats are designed with a textured surface that provides excellent grip and prevents slips and falls. They can be easily placed on top of any type of flooring, such as tile, hardwood, or laminate, and can be removed or repositioned as needed. Another option is to apply a non-slip coating to the existing flooring. This can be done using a variety of products, such as non-slip paint or adhesive strips. These coatings create a rough surface that increases traction and reduces the risk of slipping. Overall, there are several non-slip floor options available that can be easily installed over existing flooring to improve safety and prevent accidents although most of these are more temposary measure and mats and rugs can create their own trip hazard.

Non-slip flooring offers the highest safety benefits in areas or rooms that are prone to moisture or spills, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms. These areas often have slippery surfaces due to water, soap, or other liquids, which can increase the risk of accidents and falls. Non-slip flooring provides an added layer of safety by offering traction and grip, reducing the chances of slipping and injuring oneself. It is also exceptionally sensible in commercial settings such as restaurants, hospitals, and gyms, where foot traffic is high, and maintaining a safe environment is crucial for the reputation of a business.

You will find several materials most commonly used and certain ones more common in particular rooms or environments. One popular option is rubber, which provides excellent traction and grip, especially useful in gyms where water and sweat will often find their way onto the floor. Another commonly used material is vinyl, which is known for its durability and slip-resistant properties and is common in communal changing and shower rooms. Carpet tiles with anti-slip backing,  are good in entrace hallways as rainwater can be brought in simply by people coming in a shaking excess water off themselves after entering a building from a rain shower.

Cleaning and maintaining non-slip flooring is essential to ensure its longevity and effectiveness. One of the best methods to clean non-slip flooring is to regularly sweep or vacuum the surface to remove any loose dirt or debris. Then, use a mild detergent or cleaner specifically designed for non-slip flooring to mop the area thoroughly. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the non-slip surface. Additionally, it is important to promptly clean up any spills or stains to prevent them from causing permanent damage. Regular maintenance should also include inspecting the flooring for any signs of wear or damage, such as loose tiles or worn-out non-slip coatings, and addressing them promptly to maintain the safety and functionality of the flooring.