Meet Our Partner, Action Floor Systems Action has the Industry's first and only CARBON NEGATIVE certification. How did they do it? By offering environmentally friendly products Conserving energy Ensuring full utilization of all raw materials at their zero-waste mill Development of their own Sustainable Construction Of Renewable Engineered Surfaces or the SCORES_card Our third party-verifiable SCORES program has driven the push for minimizing environmental impact from all … [Read more...]
MFMA Sustainability Recommendation
In an open letter to Architects, the MFMA recommended moving away from 33/32" maple strip flooring. Current studies have shown that we need to rethink using this thicker wood size. 33/32" was the standard for many years in the Maple Flooring Industry. It could take 8-10 sandings and moved the life cycle of the floor to 60+ years. 25/32" provides 4-6 sandings with a regular maintenance schedule and the floor can last upwards of 40 years. As an example of "over-engineering", … [Read more...]
Eco-Grip and Equestrian Flooring
Eco-Grip™ is a perfect GREEN surface for your Equestrian Flooring Eco-Grip™ has built-in properties that are essential for your Equestrian Facility. Bacteria and Chemical Resistant Built in Micro-Biocide Prohibits ODOR caused by mold and mildew. It's ANTI-MICROBIAL! Withstands harsh chemicals and animal waste. Boosts Morale in the Horse Barn (for Humans and Horses) Flexible Anti-Fatigue Flooring is shock absorbent Also designed with sound attenuation to keep … [Read more...]
Why Mathusek Partnered with Eco-Grip
In 1994, Joel Martin stepped into his first commercial kitchen in a major restaurant chain. The floors were chipped, cracked, and to this day he remembers the smell! Eco-Grip™ was founded in 2008 after Joel and Co-Founder Rich Neale put their minds to the commerical kitchen flooring problem. They grabbed a chemistry set and cracked the code. Eco-Grip™ was born and became the ultimate and GREEN solution for the flooring industry. Eco-Grip™ has been actively … [Read more...]
Eco-Grip is Purrfect for PETS
Have you been following the Pet Market? $60+ Billion and still ↑ climbing. Eco-Grip™ is a great Surface for this "here-to-stay" Market. Here at MATHUSEK, we really love our pets! We love pampering our pets and we are part of the expanding LUXURY PET MARKET (currently a $50+ million niche industry.) Pet Spas and Doggie Daycare Centers are not just popping up in large cities like New York, Boston. Last Vegas and Phoenix, we are also seeing them in our own … [Read more...]
Eco-Grip is the GREEN Solution to Food Service Flooring
GREEN flooring was a make or break for this Culinary School. They chose Eco-Grip™. Eco-Grip™ is 95% recycled content with fabric strand reinforcement to increase flexibility and strength. As a member of the US Green Building Council, Eco-Grip™ promotes sustainability in building design, construction and operations. Eco-Grip™ meets LEED certification standards. Perfect for cities like New York and Boston, where GREEN is the thing. Keep the … [Read more...]
GymGuard Floor Covers
Shiny newly finished gym floors need protection! If you have just had your floors refinished, or installed a new floor, you will want to protect them from as much scuffing and scratching and dirty spills as you possibly can. These easily installed GymGuard floor covers are the solution you need. We know that many all-purpose floors in your facilities are used for more than basketball. We know that often there are dances, concerts, plays, graduations and other activities with a variety … [Read more...]