2.       Dual Rib Floor Mats -

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Vinyl Backed with Ribbed Fiber Surface
• Relatively Inexpensive
• Available in 3′, 4′ and 6′ Wide Goods up to 60′ in length
• Needle Punched Polypropylene construction between 18 -24 ounces in faceweight
• Polyproplyene fibers are resistant to stains and dry quickly
• Ideal for use on hard floors when better soil removal is desired
• Useable Lifespan:  6 Months to 1 Year
• Logo Options:  Flocked, Vinyl Insert

3.       Chevron Floor Mats -

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Vinyl Backed with Herringbone Fiber Surface
• Relatively Inexpensive
• Available in 3′, 4′ and 6′ Wide Goods up to 60′ in length
• Needle Punched Polypropylene construction usually between 18 -24 ounces in faceweight
• Polyproplyene fibers are resistant to stains and dry quickly
• Ideal for use on hard floors when better soil removal and a different look is desired
• Useable Lifespan:  6 Months to 1 Year
• Logo Options:  Flocked, Vinyl Insert

4.       Hobnail Floor Mats -

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Vinyl Backed with a Diamond or Berber Patterned Fiber Construction
• Relatively Inexpensive
• Available in 3′, 4′ and 6′ Wide Goods up to 60′ in length
• Needle Punched Polypropylene construction usually between 18 -24 ounces in faceweight
• Polyproplyene fibers are resistant to stains and dry quickly
• Ideal for use on hard floors when better soil removal is desired
• Useable Lifespan:  6 Months to 1 Year
• Logo Options:  Flocked, Vinyl Insert

5.       Waffle Mat Floor Mats -

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Rubber Backed with a Waffle Iron pattern Backing can be gripper or smooth backed
• Edging possesses a water dam to prevent excess moisture from seeping off of the mat
• Moderately expensive
• Available in 3′, 4′ and 6′ Wide Goods up to 60′ in length
• Needle Punched Polypropylene construction usually less than 26 ounces in faceweight
• Polyproplyene fibers are resistant to stains and dry quickly
• Raised rubber nubs under each square of the waffle pattern, make this mat a superior choice for scraping shoes and elevating foot traffic above any moisture retained in the mat
• Waffle Mats and many of these types of mats are also available in tiles for large areas and can be installed in a recessed application or used as a surface mat
• Useable Lifespan:  2-3 Years
• Logo Options:  Inlay

6.       Waterhog Grand Premiere Floor Mats -

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Rubber Backed with a Diamond pattern and a 1/2 oval or double 1/2 oval end
• Gripper Backed with fabric border
• This mat has revolutionized the floor mat industry as it is truly attractive and functional
• Moderately Expensive
• High End Look and Performance with over 30 sizes and many color from which to choose
• Needle Punched Polypropylene in a 36 Ounce Faceweight
• Useable Lifespan:  2-3 Years
• No Logo Options at this time

7.       Rubber Backed Nylon Twist Floor Mats -

• Indoor Use Only
• Rubber Backed with a Cleated or Smooth Backing
• Moderately Expensive
• Available readily in 3′, 4′, 5′ and 6′ widths up to about 40′ – Certain types of this style of matting under a different name are available in 7′, 8′, 9′, 10′ 11′ and 12′ widths up to about 40′ in length
• Face Fiber is a Nylon in a looped pile generally 18 – 20 Ounce Faceweight – some versions of this rubber backed nylon twist mat are solution dyed to resist staining.
• Ideal use is as a finishing wiper mat to absorb moisture from shoes.
• Many colors from which to choose
• Useable Lifespan:  2-8 Years
• Logo Options:  Tufting and Dye Process

8.       SandTrap Floor Mats

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Rubber Crumb or Waffle Backed
• Moderately Expensive
• Available in any size up to 13’2″ x 82′ in length – All mats are custom
• Face Fiber is Solution Dyed Heavy Denier Polypropylene in a Berber Pattern
• When used as a surface mat, rubber edging can be applied to ease transitions
• Ideal for heavy traffic applications like office buildings, malls, airports, schools, etc.
• Can be used as a surface mat, glued in place or loose lay and also as a recessed floor mat in an interior or exterior recess.
• Due to roll sizes available, this product lends itself to odd configurations and sizes
• This tough product not only looks good, it is tough enough to use in football locker rooms and is actually spike proof when glued down
• Useable Lifespan:  2 – 5 Years
• Logo Options:  Inlay and Flocking Processes

9.      Aluminum Foot Grille Floor Mats

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• The surface of the matting can be outfitted with carpet inserts, aluminum abrasive inserts, vinyl inserts or have a serrated aluminum construction – Most popular are the carpet inserts
• Carpet Inserts are replaceable to offer many years of functionality
• Expensive
• The foot grille version of these mats are very durable and are recommended for high traffic use and lend themselves to recessed applications where a drain may be necessary.
• The foot grilles can only be used in a deep recessed application
• Each foot grille floor mat is custom fabricated
• Architects like these style of mats for their high end look
• It is recommended to utilze an experienced floor matting contractor when choosing this matting system
• Useable Lifespan:  Very Long provided the Aluminum does not become damaged.  Carpet Inserts will need replacement every 2-3 years, but this system has been known to last for 15 years or longer
• Logo Options:  Limited

10.     Aluminum Roll-up Floor Mats

• Indoor or Outdoor Use
• Aluminum roll-up matting is available with aluminum, PVC or rubber hinges. 
• The surface of the matting can be outfitted with carpet inserts, aluminum abrasive inserts, vinyl inserts or have a serrated aluminum construction – Most popular are the carpet inserts
• Carpet Inserts are often replaceable to offer many years of use.
• Expensive
• These mats can be used in either a recessed or surface application
• Each floor mat is custom fabricated
• Architects like these style of mats for their high end look
• It is recommended to utilze an experienced floor matting contractor when choosing this matting system – especially if there is a custom shape or size requirement
• Useable Lifespan:  Aluminum hinge versions last longest, PVC versions last about 2 years, rubber lasts for 3-4 years.  The carpet inserts will need to be replaced every 2-3 years provided that the matting system is in good shape.
• Logo Options:  Limited