Installing colour blends, 2D graphics, and 3D shapes on wetpour rubber surfacing

One of the great advantages of wetpour rubber flooring is the possibility of making very creative designs with basic colours, blends of different colours, graphics or logos and 3D shapes that serve as play elements, thereby increasing the playful value of the safety flooring. For years the only option rubber flooring installers had was toContinue reading “Installing colour blends, 2D graphics, and 3D shapes on wetpour rubber surfacing”

Have I learned anything else about cork?

Short answer: NO. You can leave the reading if you only want direct testimonials. One of the latest tourism trips I did with my wife before COVID was to Lisbon and several other nice cities around this part of Portugal. We bought several amazing gifts made from cork. Portugal is one of the first producersContinue reading “Have I learned anything else about cork?”

A small talk about mixers for wet pour rubber flooring

The machine to create the appropriate state of the mix of rubber and polyurethane is one of the main investments a safety surfacing installer needs to do to ensure good quality jobs. It’s important in terms of final results you can achieve and efficiency but also is one of the most expensive tools you willContinue reading “A small talk about mixers for wet pour rubber flooring”

The fight against microplastics

Microplastics have been released into aquatic environment in very large quantities since large-scale production and use of plastics began in the 1950s. Consequently, they have been observed in freshwater bodies and throughout the global ocean, in water, sediments and biota. This raises the question of whether there are potential negative effects on aquatic organisms, sufficientContinue reading “The fight against microplastics”