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09 Jun

Can I put entrance mats on top of carpet?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

It’s one of the most common questions we face, especially from condo and apartment building managers. They need entrance matting to tr...

18 May

Matting

What is edging, and why does it matter?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

Put simply, edging is the "frame" around the outer edges of your entrance mat. It's the piece of nosing that bridges the gap between y...

30 Apr

Flooring

7 Benefits of Leasing Your Flooring

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

Does your commercial space need a freshening-up, but there's no renovation room in this year's capital expenditure budget? No problem!...

08 Apr

Entrance Mats, Matting

Should you care about entrance mats?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

Absolutely YES! Especially if you're a person in one of these 5 key roles: You control your building's operations budget. You mana...

25 Mar

Entrance Mats, Matting

Reduce costs by leasing – not renting – your entrance mats!

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

Most people think of real estate, or industrial equipment, or even cars and trucks when they think of leasing...but did you know that y...

11 Mar

Matting

What is backing, and why does it matter?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

The backing of your mat is the underside of the mat - the side facing the floor that people don't usually see. Even though backing isn...

26 Feb

Entrance Mats, Matting

How do you find the right mat for the job?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

There's a lot more to entrance mats than you might think! Unless you're "in the know", it's not always easy to figure out what kind of...

08 Feb

Entrance Mats, Indoor Mats, Matting

Why are solid colours the worst idea for entrance mats?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

When people are choosing between different types of entrance mats for their commercial space, they often make a critical mistake and pu...

29 Jan

Custom Door Mats, Entrance Mats, Logo mats, Matting

What does “inlaid logo” mean?

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

They're the most common questions we get: "What does "inlaid logo" mean?", and "What's the difference between an inlaid logo and a prin...

05 Jan

Elevator Flooring, Flooring, Matting

Elevator mats for condos, apartment buildings, and office towers!

October 3, 2024
By Source Floor

Here's the top 3 reasons why building operators use custom elevator mats in their buildings: 1. Dry, clean, safe floors. Elevators ...