Correcting Slippery Flooring to Prevent Falls

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There are many potentially dangerous spots in any building or walkway. In particular, slippery floors can present a big problem to patrons. Problem areas typically include stairs and ramps, but flat surfaces are not immune to being slippery.

Slippery flooring can lead to falls, injuries, and even lawsuits, so it is essential to protect yourself and your patrons. Smith & Company Painting can provide a great solution to any slippery area without requiring completely new flooring. New flooring can cost a bundle that many people and businesses cannot afford. The answer is simply correcting slippery flooring to make the area safer.

Correcting slippery flooring starts with cleaning and sanding the old flooring. Once this is taken care of, we can start by adding a safety tread which is key to help prevent those surfaces from being slippery again. Once the tread is down, you should add Safe Tread Clear, an anti-slip product this is both safe and aesthetically pleasing. Smith & Company Painting can also apply an anti slip treatment that is durable and can be applied to tubs, showers and flooring.

When you need to prevent falls, correcting slippery flooring is the solution. Smith & Company Painting can help make your facility safer through the best products and most expertise on the market.